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Mayking, KY, US

Pikeville, Kentucky, United States

• Conduct geological investigations, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation
• Prepare geological maps, reports, and recommendations
• Assist with project planning and development
• Ensure compliance with relevant environmental regulations
• Contribute to the success of the team through collaboration and knowledge sharing
• Utilize drones to efficiently map vast areas like surface mines and quarries with high-resolution imagery and 3D models

Bridgeport, West Virginia, United States

• Supervising the entire MWD/LWD process, including tool preparation, data acquisition, log generation, and quality control
• Ensuring all equipment functions properly and adheres to safety protocols
• Troubleshooting and resolving any operational issues that may arise during the drilling process
• Maintaining meticulous records of all activities related to the well
• Operating and maintaining MWD/LWD tools and surface equipment
• Analyzing the vast amount of data collected downhole, which can include wellbore direction, pressure, temperature, formation characteristics, and drilling dynamics

Glasgow, KY

• Review existing geological maps, aerial photographs, and reports to understand the regional geology of the project site
• Participate in planning and executing subsurface investigations, which involves tasks like drilling boreholes, collecting soil and rock samples, and conducting geophysical surveys
• Log soil and rock cores, describing their properties like composition, grain size, and strength
• Oversee or assist with laboratory testing of soil and rock samples to determine their engineering characteristics like permeability, shear strength, and compressibility
• Analyze geological data collected from various sources to develop a comprehensive understanding of the subsurface conditions at the site
• Interpret geological formations encountered during the investigation

Morgantown, West Virginia

• MWD/LWD Engineer
• Supervising the entire MWD/LWD process, including tool preparation, data acquisition, log generation, and quality control
• Ensuring all equipment functions properly and adheres to safety protocols
• Troubleshooting and resolving any operational issues that may arise during the drilling process
• Maintaining meticulous records of all activities related to the well
• Operating and maintaining MWD/LWD tools and surface equipment

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

• Continuously monitor the drilling process, collecting and analyzing rock cuttings brought up by the drilling mud
• Utilize microscopes and other laboratory equipment to identify and describe the characteristics of the cuttings, such as rock type, grain size, and presence of oil or gas shows
• Record and log this data meticulously, creating a detailed record of the formations encountered while drilling (mud log)
• Analyze data from other sources like mud properties, drilling rate, and downhole pressure to gain a comprehensive understanding of the wellbore conditions
• Interpret the mud log data and other information to identify formation boundaries, predict upcoming geological formations, and assess potential drilling hazards
• Communicate these interpretations and recommendations to the drilling team, including the driller and wellsite supervisor, to optimize drilling strategy and ensure wellbore stability

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

• Perform on-site inspections and testing of construction materials like soil, concrete, and asphalt according to project specifications and relevant standards
• Execute tasks like collecting soil samples for density testing, performing concrete slump tests, or conducting asphalt core density and thickness measurements
• Operate and maintain various testing equipment in the field, ensuring proper calibration and functionality
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all field-testing procedures, observations, and results
• Participate in planning and executing subsurface investigations, which involves tasks like drilling boreholes, collecting soil and rock samples, and conducting geophysical surveys
• Log soil and rock cores, describing their properties like composition, grain size, and strength

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

• Continuously monitor the drilling process, collecting and analyzing rock cuttings brought up by the drilling mud
• Utilize microscopes and other laboratory equipment to identify and describe the characteristics of the cuttings, such as rock type, grain size, and presence of oil or gas shows
• Record and log this data meticulously, creating a detailed record of the formations encountered while drilling (mud log)
• Analyze data from other sources like mud properties, drilling rate, and downhole pressure to gain a comprehensive understanding of the wellbore conditions
• Interpret the mud log data and other information to identify formation boundaries, predict upcoming geological formations, and assess potential drilling hazards
• Communicate these interpretations and recommendations to the drilling team, including the driller and wellsite supervisor, to optimize drilling strategy and ensure wellbore stability

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Geology/Earth Science, General

Activities and Societies: EKU Geo-science Club, GSK/KSPG, Dean's Advisory Board

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Pre-Engineering

Activities and Societies: Student Advisory

High School, Regular/General High School/Secondary Diploma Program

Activities and Societies: Football, Guitar Club