Philip A. Cremer
Houston, Texas 77096
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Business Experience:
HOUSTON INFORMATION TEAM at REPSOL E&P (Nov 2011 to Present)
SEISMIC DATA ARCHIVE MANAGER
Responsible for all Repsol seismic data throughout all phases of seismic life cycle
Responsible for data archiving and cataloging of E&P and geophysical seismic library
Implemented methods and procedures for permanent offsite data storage of seismic data and physical media. Principal liaison between Repsol and offsite storage facility. Trained data owners and users in all facets of offsite facility protocols
Developed local online seismic database tracking inventory, storage, location status for all seismic media and inventory
Responsible for training of support staff in seismic data attributes necessary for proper storage and archiving
Assist in Data Coordination for Latin American and North America E&P groups and Geophysics
Designed disk management website and program which tracked Geoframe and Paradigm project disk usage and archive system
Created automated reporting system for disk space usage and user disk usage.
Mapping of displays of live seismic data though ArcGIS to library seismic coverage.
Developed chain of custody tracking system for media items.
Responsible for use, upkeep, trouble-shooting, and maintenance contracts for Atempo archive software & SpectraLogic tape library.
Developed a PPDM3.9 data model for surveys, seismic data, physical records, interpretation projects, processing projects, work orders, and well data entry.
WESTERNGECO (Oct 1996 to June 2011)
DATA EXTRACTION ANALYSIS II
Locate, extract, analyze, and verify data orders from 2D/3D seismic Multiclient library per client request using Omega2 and ProSource
Data format expert specializing in reformatting unknown or irregular 2D/3D seismic data, particularly but not exclusively land and transition zones
Designed velocity AWK script standardization process and procedures for various heritage datasets
Designed automated EBCDIC headers process, tying in multiple format data sources for a standardized final product using SQL, Perl and Sed
Troubleshoot with direct client contact regarding data issues
Reformatting marine, land, and transition seismic surveys using Omega2
Troubleshoot seismic, horizon, & velocity data current and archived using Omega2
Developed Resolver database applications to streamline document deliverables using Microsoft Access Applications, Visual Basic, and SQL
Instrumental in standardizing SEG-Y standards for compliance purposes
CUSTOMER SERVICE ANALYSIS – 2D/3D Multiclient Service Rep.
Execute licensing and lease information as well as quotes and estimates
Copy and verify integrity of data before delivery
Designed and wrote streamline workflow procedures
Technical Skills:
Over 13 years of experience in MS Access application programming, mySQL and VBA, in Oracle and MySQL
3 years working on PPDM modeling smoothly transitioning existing seismic data and existing Paradigm projects via WAM
Strong HTML, PHP, ASP, ADO, DOM, CSS, and JavaScript programming skills
Strong knowledge of Omega seismic processing software, ArcView, ArcGIS, ArcMap, Paradigm, SMT, Openspirit, Geoframe structure and other seismic visualization software
Primary archive tool - Atempo
A strong history of working with 8mm, DLT, LTO, & USB drives to archive-recover data
Proficient with Linux/UNIX system administration, Bash scripting, AWK, Perl, DOS, Visual Basic, Windows and some IBM TSO/ISPF/VMS mainframe OS.
Professional Memeberships:
PPDM membership since 2016
Education:
Texas Tech University: 1991 BS
Saint Mary’s University: 1993 MA
other: the seismic underground blogspot