Brennan C. Nelson

630-***-**** (abi6su@r.postjobfree.com)

*** **** ******* **.

Yorkville, IL 60560

SUMMARY: I have been working as a mud logger (Well site geologist) for the last six months since I graduated with a

degree in Geology and I am seeking a career that is challenging and in an outdoor environment. I have completed 300+

hours working on sediment cores for my undergraduate research.

Specialties: • Excellent problem solving skills. • I have the ability to quickly learn new duties. • Ability to

communicate with all team members during field work. • Excellent Geological interpretation skills and understanding

of cross sections.

SKILLS

•Outstanding Customer Service (Expert, 15 years experience)

•Problem Solving (Advanced, 15 years experience)

•Planning (Advanced, 10 years experience)

•Customer Relations (Expert, 15 years experience)

•Microsoft Excel

•Microsoft Office Strategic Planning

•Purchasing Testing

•Inventory Management

•Project Planning, Project Management

•Team Building

•Microsoft Word

EDUCATION:

Northern Illinois University 2012 - 2014

Bachelor's Degree in Geology & Environmental Geosciences.

Undergrad Research assistant to Dr. Reed Scherer and Dr. John Warnock.

Waubonsee Community College 2008 – 2011

Associate's in Environmental Science, Environmental Biology

EXPERIENCE:

Field Geo Services: Mud Logger

08/2014-Present

-Maintains mud logging equipment

-Collection of cutting samples

-Compiling well data into comprehensive log for client

-Monitor gas data, perform XRD, some geosteering (curves only)

Northern Illinois University: Diatom Slide Preparer

08/2012-08/2014

–SEM, Centrifuge, and General Lab experience.

–Prepared slides and used microscopes to identify samples.

Spring-Green Lawn Care: Lawn Technician

05 / 2007 - 05 / 2012

• Diagnose and treat tree diseases and insect problems. • Identify and correct landscape problems. • Respond to

customer's requests and make recommendations. •Ability to read and interpret maps and directions. • Strong

communication and problem solving skills. • Certified in general standards and certified by the Department of

Agriculture. • Work in all weather elements. • Basic knowledge of soil/water sampling and testing.

Tru-Green: Lawn Technician

08 / 2004 - 04 / 2007

• Diagnose and treat tree diseases and insect problems. • Identify and correct landscape problems. • Consult with

customers and make recommendations. • Certified in general standards and certified by the Department of Agriculture.

• Work in all weather conditions.

References:

- Available upon request

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