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JIM SCHNEIDER
PETROLEUM GEOLOGIST
*************@*****.***
979-***-**** (c)
Senior level petroleum geologist with considerable expertise in hydrocarbon
exploration. Demonstrated success in all phases of oil and gas prospect
generation from field exploitation to wildcat exploration. Reputation for
enthusiastic, hands on approach in targeting hydrocarbon reserves.
Specific expertise in prospect generation with subsurface and both 2D and
3D seismic corroboration. Additional skills encompass mapping with
Kingdom SMT, reserves estimation utilizing net gas and net oil assessment,
regional prospecting, and log analysis throughout the Texas and Louisiana
gulf coast. Highly attentive to detail from well log data, reservoir
drive mechanisms, and production anomalies necessary to thoroughly evaluate
and exploit undrilled field reserves.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
August 2010-March 2013 Veraison Energy LP
(Geologist/Consultant)
Prospect Generation/Marketing of three self generated oil projects in
District 3 Texas, South Texas and South Louisiana
September 2006-August 2010 Tema Oil and Gas -
Exploration/Development
Geologist
Prospect generation Southeast Texas and South Louisiana utilizing SMT and
log analysis
October 2002-January 2005 Aspect Energy LLC - Exploration
Geologist Regional
prospect/concept generation in Southeast Louisiana as a precursor for 3D
corroboration.
August 2001-September 2002 The Meridian Resource Corporation
Exploration/Development Geologist
Prospect generation encompassing Meridians salt dome acreage in South
Louisiana and regional exploration in South Texas.
February 1999-August 1999 McRAE E & P
Exploration/Development Prospect generation in
southeast Texas utilizing major oil company 2D data volumes.
June 1998-January 1999 UNEXCO, Inc. Exploration Geologist/Manager
Prospect generation, evaluation, and monitoring of UNEXCO's 3-D projects in
Louisiana and Texas
April 1996-June 1998 Independent Geologist
Prospect generation, Louisiana and Texas
October 1996-December 1996 Greenhill Petroleum Corporation-
Consultant Detailed mapping of
Permian Basin Fields in preparation of company divestiture- Additional
duties included a review of Greenhill Petroleum properties in Southeast
Louisiana for development potential.
October 1995-April 1996 Seisgen Resources Exploration/Development
Geologist
Prospect generation in Colorado and Lavaca Counties,Texas
July 1995-September 1995 Randall & Dewey Reserves
Geologist Worked with engineers on
volumetrics for Pennzoil property divestiture, Offshore Louisiana and
lower Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
January 1995-March 1995 Williamson Petroleum Consultants
Reserves
Geologist
1992-February 1997 Chisos Exploration
Exploration geologist, South
Louisiana
Detailed mapping and evaluation of a 25,000 acre Farmout for a large
European land owner in Plaquemines Parish, La.
August 1984-December 1991 Energy Development Corporation
Exploration
Geologist, South Louisiana Technical review of prospect submittals and
recommendation to management. Additional duties included prospect
generation in Southeast Texas. Texas experience included Districts 1,3,
and 4. Special areas of interest in Texas included the
Oligocene, Hackberry trend of Southeast,
TX
March 1980-February 1982 L & T Exploration
Exploration
Geologist - South Louisiana
April 1979-March 1980 American Petrofina Co. of Texas
Exploration Geologist, South Louisiana
Submittal review and prospect generation,in South Louisiana
December 1975-April 1979 Michigan Wisconsin Pipeline Company
Staff Geologist,
Reserves Group
South Louisiana onshore and offshore reserves estimation, detailed mapping,
field
studies for gas reserves acquisition. F.E.R.C. filings, Washington D.C.
Completed reserves and development evaluation of Eugene Islandd Block 296
which consisted of 25 pay sands and 53 Reservoirs.
1971-1974 Summer/part time
employment for various
petroleum related
companies including the
following: Penrod
Drilling Co., M & P.
Corrosion Control, Hill & Hollier Geo-
physicists, and
Chemical Applicators
EDUCATION
University of Houston (1978)
University of Louisiana-Lafayette
January 1973-May 1974
Major: Geology - B.S. May 1975
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
June 1970-December 1972
MEMBERSHIPS & ACTIVITIES
U.S.L. Geological Society- President,
American Association of Petroleum Geologist
Houston Geological Society
REFERENCES
Mr. Wayne Cruthis
Exploration Geologist
Leor Exploration LLC
Houston, TX
Mr. Rick Smith
Hilcorp
Houston, TX
Mr. Harry Balling
Chief Geologist
Hurd Enterprises
San Antonio, TX
Mr. Rick Watts
TPIC (Texas Pet. Inv. Corp)
Houston, Texas
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