• Develop X-ray fluorescence applications for petroleum geology• Chemical stratigraphy and reservoir modeling• Develop and manage commercial research projects• Organic shale experience in Horn River, Duvernay, and Montney Formations• Heavy oil experience in McMurray and Clearwater Formations• Conventional experience in Chinook, Glauconitic, and Cardium Formations

• Conducted work-up training and tour in Afghanistan (Jan. 2009 – June. 2010)• Experience commanding subordinates in the field and in garrison• Expected to complete missions under stressful conditions• Development of leadership and teamwork skills in myself and subordinates• Trained and experienced in construction tasks• Trained and experienced in the use of explosives• Trained and experienced in variety of military weapon systems

• Contracted as junior well site geologist for two CanSearch wells • Extensively trained on logging core and drill cuttings at ERCB core research center

• Employed as a junior well site geologist for Grizzly shallow gas project in Saskatchewan• Described rock chip samples both on rigs and in the office using well sight software• Operated gas detection systems and software on the rig site• Approximately 2 months of combined rig experience• Participated in design meetings to develop instruments for measuring petrophysical data • Constructed machinery used for taking petrophysical measurements on rock chip samples during… Show more • Employed as a junior well site geologist for Grizzly shallow gas project in Saskatchewan• Described rock chip samples both on rigs and in the office using well sight software• Operated gas detection systems and software on the rig site• Approximately 2 months of combined rig experience• Participated in design meetings to develop instruments for measuring petrophysical data • Constructed machinery used for taking petrophysical measurements on rock chip samples during drilling operations• Worked in a team with engineers, geologists, and geophysicists to solve multidisciplinary problems Show less

• Described and photographed thin sections of sedimentary rocks• Application of Accumap, Jade, Word, Excel, and Power Point to process and present geological data• Application of fluid extraction and x-ray diffraction techniques on hydrocarbon bearing clastic and carbonate core• Described and logged hydrocarbon bearing clastic and carbonate core samples• Prepared rock samples; including thin sections, rock cutting/polishing, and crushing/powdering of rocks

• Located one new meteorite in Manitoba• Designed and managed field work involving media relations, time management, scheduling presentations, public interaction, and rock identification• Performed newspaper, live radio, and television interviews in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba to raise awareness for the project• Managed ~$10,000 budget for research and travel over a four month period