Quality Assurance, Information management
Resume:
CHARLES MARTELL
Houston, TX *7096
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CAREER PROFILE
Experienced information technology software application support and data management professional with proven success in staff and consulting positions for a diverse array of Houston-based companies. Ability to manage projects that are completed on time and within budget. Demonstrated skills in software testing and installation. Expertise in seismic interpretation and license management. Background in loading of and overseeing data quality control.
AREAS OF STRENGTH AND EXPERTISE
Information Management
Training, Mentoring
Recall/Petris
Petrel, Paradigm, Petra, GeoFrame
Landmark, LogDB
Linux, Solaris, Windows
ProSource
Project Management
R5000/2003.12
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Geo Computing Group, Houston, TX 2014 to Present
Senior Data Manager
Serve as a subject matter expert for company data and applications operations with data center migrations.
Key Accomplishments:
Successfully inventory applications dependencies.
Hess Corporation, Houston, TX 2012 to 2014
Senior Data Management Analyst
Responsible for overseeing well corporate well database. Managed well, interpretation, and seismic data using Petrel, Paradigm and Petra applications. Charged with updating IHS products monthly including AccuMap and EDIN.Project and user administration for Paradigm. Prepared standard documents for Petrel data management.
Key Accomplishments:
Designed Petrel data storage standard documents.
Wipro Technologies, Houston, TX 2011 to 2012
Geological & Geophysical Applications Support Specialist
Helped Gulf of Mexico and North American Gas asset team users with primary software product applications on Stratworks, SeisWorks, PowerView, Recall, Petris and Open Spirit technology. Helped ensure loaded well data met Recall gold standards. Served as administrator for users and project repositories in Transform software. Utilized Remedy to add to and access solutions and script knowledge database. Tested OpenSpirit project before going to production.
Key Accomplishments:
Delivered application solutions within metric standard.
Halliburton/Landmark Graphics, Houston, TX 2009 to 2011
Senior Technical Professional, Information Management
Worked as lead tester of nine manual and automation testers for Decision Space GIS and Power Explorer. Managed integration test for information management software. Installed and upgraded versions and major releases with environment configuration. Installed correct OpenWorks version on local machines to match enterprise version. Followed Las and Segy format data integrity and successful workflows with proper spheroid/datum/projections. Analyzed domain data management workflows in software development process. Tested software license during features testing.
Key Accomplishments:
Developed new features, regression, defect, and performance testing.
Wrote test plan and coordinated data requirements.
OpenSpirit Corporation, Houston, TX 2009
Senior Support and Testing Engineer, Information Management
Planned and executed tests, tracked defects, and completed reports on follow-up and issue resolution. Reviewed supported data types including wells, seismic, and interpretation. Worked with Petrel adapters, GeoFrame-IESX, Finder, OpenWorks–Seisworks, and Kingdom data connectors.
Key Accomplishments:
Delivered integration testing to reduce defect content after software release.
Schlumberger, Houston, TX 1997 to 2009
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, Information Management (2006-2009)
Directed operations of five testers including ProSource extensions and Petrel results and logs. Developed and implemented new features, regressions, defects, and performance testing. Wrote test plan and coordinated data requirements. Installed and upgraded versions and major releases. Ensured data integrity met Las and Segy formats and successful workflows with proper spheroid/datum/projections. Queried, analyzed, and tested databases including Seabed. Performed license testing during software feature tests. Coordinated file permissions for ProSource environment.
Key Accomplishments:
Provided testing services according to project plan time estimates designed in lead role for team.
IndigoPool Project Support Consultant (2000-2006)
Collected and controlled quality of well, seismic, and interpretation data. Trained external and internal clients in online and physical data room processes. Worked directly with INT seismic and well viewers.
Key Accomplishments:
Designed workflows for new IndigoPool online portal and lead tester version.
Wrote information memorandum including geologic and geophysical interpretation.
Training Project Manager (1997-2000)
Coordinated private training classes for clients and trainers. Oversaw training complex and collaborated with information technology and other staff to prepare for public classes. Analyzed needs and reviewed results for clients moving to GeoFrame software. Prepared public schedule based on industry need.
Key Accomplishments:
Developed and administered training plan questionnaire for geologists/geophysicists migrating from Schlumberger to Halliburton Landmark software.
Additional Professional Experience
Part-Time Environmental Science Instructor, Art Institute of Houston, TX
Oil Production Software Analyst, Associated Materials Services, Houston, TX
Laboratory Analyst, Reservoirs Environmental Services, Houston, TX
Laboratory Analyst, Allied Environmental Services, Houston, TX
Laboratory Analyst, McClelland Management Services, Houston, TX
Zone Manager, Circle K Corporation, Houston, TX
Seismic Interpreter, Mobil, Houston, TX
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Master of Science, Petroleum Geoscience, University of London, Online (Expected 2016)
Master of Science, Computer Information Systems, University of Phoenix, Online
Master of Science, Geology, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Bachelor of Science, Geology, State University of New York at Stony Brook
Recent Short Courses: ESRI – ArcGIS (2010), Log Interpretation (2008), Seismic Interpretation (2005)
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