Profile

Highly motivated geoscientist seeking professional opportunity for growth. 4 years experience working in upstream oil and gas. Pursing graduate degree in petroleum geology. Dynamic and self-driven, has a sharp learning curve and adapts well to fast paced environments.

Work History

National Oilwell Varco

Real Time Drilling Optimization Specialist

December, 2014 July, 2016 (1 year 7 months)

• Remotely monitor and analyze real time drilling information for identifying deviations from expected trends and communicating recommendations to client personnel on location.

• Conduct detailed pre-well analysis for creating optimization road maps with post well analysis based on performance and client need.

• Report to client daily in support of DDS product lines; Evolve Drilling Optimization, Closed Loop Drilling Automation, Torque and Drag Modeling, and SoftSpeedII Torque mitigation software.

• Ensures that all NOV RigSense jobs are connected, transmitting data in real-time and available via WellDataRT.

Geoservices (Schlumberger)

Operation Support Center Supervisor

July, 2014 December, 2014 (5 months)

• Supervise Geoservices activities within the OSC to ensure every client receives high-quality services related to formation evaluation, drilling optimization and mud logging.

• Coordinating with line management to ensure staff is compliant with Schlumberger QHSE standards.

• Provide basic “front line” database management and quality control to validate log responses make sense and correlate with one another.

• Responsible for tracking crew activity, scheduling, and payroll.

• Ensure that all jobs are connected, transmitting data in real-time and available via InterACT.

Geoservices (Schlumberger)

Drilling Data Analyst

December, 2012 July, 2014 (1 year 7 months)

• Real time monitoring of drilling parameters onsite for advising the client, driller, and project geologist on operational efficiency and well integrity.

• Supervise and train mud-logging personnel on interpretation of cuttings lithology, gas data, oil shows and LWD/MWD data.

• Interpret all data for identifying formation tops and unexpected changes down hole.

• Maintain a database and service sensor to provide quality assurance for logs and reports during all phases of well construction.

• Deep water certification providing operational support during well control.

• Compose detailed final well report. (Ultra deep water projects, Gulf of Mexico)

Geoservices (Schlumberger)

Mud Logger

September, 2012 December, 2012 (3 months)

• Identify and describe cuttings lithology.

• Accountable for collection, labeling, storage, handling, and shipping of all geologic samples taken from the well bore.

• Interpret LWD/MWD parameters and convene with project geologist during major formation changes and hydrocarbon shows.

• Assessment and classification of hydrocarbon based on raw, cut, and crushed ultraviolet fluorescence.

• Communicate with drillers, client, and operation management during well control operations and hydrocarbon

shows.

Education

Towson University, Towson Maryland

Bachelors of Science, Geology May 2012

3.53 GPA, Deans list all semesters attended

Recipient of Towson University Geoscience achievement award

Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold Maryland

Associate of Arts, Transfer Studies May 2010

3.7 GPA, Deans list all semesters attended.

Concentrations in Math and Physics

Certifications and Relevant Experience

National Oilwell Varco Training and Certifications.

• Drilling Fluids Training. Houston TX. Nov 2015

• Drill Bit Training. Conroe TX. Aug 2015

• Drilling Process Training. Conroe TX. Jan 2015

• RigSense Data acquisition Training. Conroe TX. Jan 2015

Schlumberger Training and Certifications

• Drilling Analyst Training. ELC Melun, France. Jun 2014

• Deep-water certification with well control. Houston TX. Dec 2013

• Advanced Early Kick Detection. Houston TX. Jun 2013

• Data Analyst Training. SLC Sugarland TX. May 2013

• Geonext Data Acquisition Training. SLC Sugarland TX. May 2013

• Mud Logging Training. SLC Sugarland TX. Sept 2012

IPIMS Geology Competency Model and Certification

• Petroleum Geology (Hydrocarbon Properties, Subsurface Engineering, Reservoirs, Traps, Sedimentary Basins, Geological Cross-Sections, Subsurface Mapping and Prospect Generation.)

• Geological Reservoir Characterization (Subsurface Facies Analysis, Sequence Stratigraphy, Sandstone Reservoirs, Carbonate Reservoirs and Evaporites.)

• Structural Geology (Plate tectonics and Sedimentary Basins, Divergent Margins and Rift Basins, Convergent Margin Basins.)

Research Experience

Graduation curriculum- Carbon Cycling in an Urban Environment

-Funded by Towson University to present findings at Geological Society of America- North Central Section 46th Annual Meeting Dayton, OH. April 24 (2012) published in GSA Abstracts Vol. 44, No. 5

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