JOHN COLLINS
*** * **** **. ***#**, NY, NY ***** Email: ****.***********@*****.***
Phone: 256-***-****
COMPUTER & TECHNICAL SKILLS
SOFTWARE: Microsoft Office, E-Views, AutoCAD
LANGUAGES: English (native), French (basic)
EDUCATION
M.S., PETROLEUM ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT, INSTITUT FRAN AIS DU PETROLE,
RUEIL-MALMAISON, FRANCE (AUG. 2013)
* G.P.A.: 3.9 / 4.0
M.S., MINERAL AND ENERGY ECONOMICS, COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES, GOLDEN,
COLORADO (DEC. 2012)
* G.P.A.: 3.7 / 4.0
B.S., CIVIL ENGINEERING, LOUISANA STATE UNIVERSITY, BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
(MAY 2011)
* G.P.A.: 3.6 / 4.0
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS
Applied Microeconomics Operations Research Methods
Natural Resource Economics
Advanced Econometrics Upstream Management Reservoir
Engineering and Upstream Techniques
Economics of International Energy Markets Economics of Metal
Industries & Markets Power Generation Economics
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
GlobalData Publications Inc., New York, New York
Upstream Oil & Gas Analyst (August 2013-Present)
* Performed discounted cash flow valuations for upstream oil and gas assets
and wrote expert insights on topics that were critical for investors and
operators to understand.
* Valuations were focused in the Latin America region, and in particular
Argentina and the unconventional development of the Vaca Muerta shale
play.
Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado
Graduate Research Assistant (January 2012 - December 2012)
* Worked with the department of energy in a multidisciplinary study in
collaboration with ORNL, INL, and several other partner universities as
part of the Fuel Cycle Research and Development Program.
* Research focused on the front end of the nuclear fuel cycle, particularly
the environmental impacts and inputs required to produce nuclear fuel on
a unit basis. Worked independently and held responsible for producing
professional level writing and research on the topic.
* Coauthored published paper exploring the potential use of thorium as a
nuclear fuel. The objective of the paper was to identify primary sources
of thorium, as well as how the market might evolve should there become a
demand for thorium.
PROFESSIONAL PAPERS
* "Environmental Impacts, Health and Safety Impacts, and Financial Costs of
the Front-End of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle." Schneider, E., Carlsen, B.,
Eggert, R., Collins, J., and others. Fuel Cycle Research & Development
Program: Considerations Relevant to Fuel Cycle Technology Evaluation.
Prepared for U.S. Department of Energy. September 2012.
* "The Long Term Supply of Thorium." Eggert, R., Romberger, S., Collins, J.
Prepared for Idaho National Laboratory. December, 2012.
* "Measures of the Environmental Footprint of the Front End of the Nuclear
Fuel Cycle." Schneider, E., Carlsen, B., Eggert, R., Collins, J., and
others. Addendum to the paper prepared for U.S. Department of Energy.
December, 2012.
Hobbies and Interests: Guitar, outdoor sports, college athletics, reading,
cooking, language and travel.