Data Management Quality Control

JOHN E. CONLON Data Manager, Advisor & Interpreter

Home Address *** ******** **. ***. *

Houston Tx. 77007

Tel. 832-***-****

RESIDENT British and US Citizen, Venezuelan Resident,

Cedula E 111031

LANGUAGES Fluent English and Spanish

QUALIFICATIONS Electronic Engineering University of Maryland

DATE OF BIRTH 22 February 1946

OBJECTIVE:

Consultant:

1. Geoscience. Advisor, training, interpretation and analysis.

2. Data Management and quality control on the collection and storage of field and historical geosciences data from different database sources.

3. Seismic acquisition and processing

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

6 years data management on all phases of data collect and storage, software and hardware selection, access permissions, risk assessments and data recovery plans.

8 years as field geophysicist: instrument quality control, project parameter determination, line placement, shot and Geophone arrays, energy source patterns, refraction static’s, processing, VSP's, checkshots, down hole tools, well site supervision, permitting and surveying.

14 years geophysical data acquisition: observer, party manager, instrument field service engineer, and supervisor, operations supervisor, permitting, surveying and independent consultant.

10 years on UNIX workstations: geophysical, geological and petrophysical interpretation including mapping and volumetrics.

4 years: Manager for Neuralog, well and map digitizing and vectorizing software.

2 years Fiber optic implementation and installation.

Writing reports on Venezuelan oil industry, country infrastructures, and investment opportunities.

Private tutor English, Spanish and Mathematics.

Employment History

Inventory control and sales C&D hardware. 2020 – Present

Consultant 2018 – present Writing Venezuela investment opportunities and Tutoring services English Spanish and Math. Presented to SEG 2020 Investment opportunities in Venezuela

Tutoring services English Spanish and Math Venezuela 2012 – 2018

CVP Consultant, data management, seismic and well data analysis 2011 2012

Locate seismic (2D, 3D) and well log data from several sources, and load them into a new project, and evaluate if the seismic data matched the navigation data and taught new geophysicists how to interpretate the data generating synthetics and tying them to the wells logs and VSP s

Neuralog General Manager sales and operations 2009 to 2011

Liaison between PDVSA, and companies with alliances with PDVSA, or third-party entities, and Neuralog for Log digitation, application support and sales

PDVSA, MinPro Geophysical Interpreter and Data Management INTEVEP 2008 2009

Interpretation and workstation training, using the Landmark suite of applications and OpenWorks. Then loading the data into Petrel for statistical analysis using Finder as the data repository.

PDVSA Advisor Data Manager Eastern Venezuela 2006 – 2007

Establish procedures for creation of new users to Centinela involving GIS, Security and data management groups, clean up logins and non-existent users from Centinela, and establish procedure for well name clean up improving the interfaces between Finder, Centinela, LogDB, and SIMDE

PROMAPETCA, Independent consultant, 2005

Represented TerraScience, Geographix and Neuralog for support and sales in several PDVSA locations.

ExxonMobil Data Manager 2000 to 2004 Data Manager

Responsible for all the technical information in the upstream segment of the Cerro Negro Project. This includes the flow of all information between the drilling organization and the Reservoir Management group, capture drilling results, geologic prognosis and post drill information, production results (Centinela), reservoir surveillance data (OFM) and manage the over historical database (UDB and Recall, Wellview, Landmark and GeoFrame). Coordinate and insure that the digital requirements from all of the different parts of the technical team, interpretation, drilling, reservoir management, internal and government reporting are fulfilled. Geosciences onsite user support supervisor. Provide supervision for the geosciences, reservoir engineering, and general drafting requirement for the Reservoir Management Team. Responsible for the technical applications, support and the training required to keep the Reservoir Management Team functioning at the most affordable level of technical excellence. Coordination of the data Migration from Finder to UDB, OFM, WellView, SeisWork to Iesx and GeoFrame

Plan, design, and maintain a hard copy storage area and ensure that all of the hardcopy data for the upstream business (Asset DB) is properly labeled and stored in a safe and restricted area

Data access and ownership reviews, establish guidelines for security and controls, risk assessments, data security and implementation of these measures. Coordinate that all of the data and the users have the correct access permissions and are located in the correct directories. Move, download, or correct any data storage issues, such as disk capacity, retrieval, plotting. Responsible for and processing of license requests for applications and to ensure that the Technical applications are complete and up to date.

Manage the TIM's budget with regard to the Technical Computing Strategy and technical training required to effectively use the software. Preparation of Business continuity and disaster recovery plans. Administer the, change management process, procedures to authorize infrastructure and software changes. Provide Team lead for the standardization project including training, hardware and software implementation user support and Data Simplification of 3 sites in Venezuela: Caracas, CPF, and Jose.

Sensa Highway, 1998 - 2000 Supervisor, installation and implementation in down hole fiber optic temperature and pressure sensing equipment. Interpretation and analysis of the results, to aid in improving steam injection for secondary recovery of hydrocarbons.

PROMAPETCA, Independent consultant, Houston, Texas, and Venezuela 1994 to 1996

Fiber Optics, Petroleum economics reports, UNIX and PC, hardware and software sales, maintenance, training and support on the following products: Landmark, Charisma, Green Mountain 3D design & refraction static's Neuralog log and map digitizing services.

Superior Technical Services, Independent consultant, Houston, Texas 1993 - 1994

Consulting with Pennzoil Production Company, client support on Landmark Graphics and Finder applications. Software support, new products and application evaluations. 2D/3D seismic crew evaluation, design, solicitation, acquisition and processing quality control.

Landmark Graphics Corporation, Technical Sales Support Specialist, Argentina 1992 - 1993

Responsible for software and hardware support, assisted local and foreign clients in the usage/implementation of Landmark and third party software for interpretation.

Landmark Graphics Corporation, Technical Sales Specialist, Singapore 1991 - 1992

Hardware and software support for sales personnel operating in the Asia Pacific region. Conducted advanced on-site training courses and technical support. Assisted Asia- Pacific clients in the usage/implementation of Landmark and third party software.

Landmark Graphics Corporation, Manager Technical Services, Caracas, Venezuela 1990 - 91

Responsible for technical support of software and hardware, for South American clients. Conducted advanced on-site training; assisted in the certification, development and design of software products; supported client base through use of telecommunication and on site visits. Assisted clients in the implementation third party software for interpretation.

Corpoven S.A. Quality Control Supervisor & Field Geophysicist, Caracas, Venezuela 1983 - 90

Coordinated, business relations with operating affiliates in joint ventures. Negotiated land damage settlements. Designed and managed, tenders for ongoing and future operations; Responsible for Cost, and Safety control of all aspects of field crew operations, logistics, acquisition and instrumentation testing and processing. Well site logistic, log evaluation and safety procedures.

Seismic Solutions, Seismic Consultant, Houston, Texas 1982 - 1983

Responsible for acquiring and maintaining of new client databases, including contracts.

Designed clients acquisition operations to fit budgetary constraints and supervised field operations. Offshore, Gulf of Mexico installed and repaired acquisition equipment.

Teledyne Exploration Corporation, Quality Control Supervisor, Venezuela 1982 - 1983

Installed tested and evaluated acquisition equipment Responsible for field operations.

Directed offshore sparker and mini-sparker energy source design improvements.

Geosource, Operations Supervisor, Houston, Texas 1979 - 1981

Responsible for overseeing all aspects of field operations in Venezuela and Colombia.

Meneven S.A. Instrument Supervisor, San Tome, Venezuela 1978 - 1979

Supervised Gas Plant Installations, maintenance and safety programs.

Geosource, Senior Observer - Houston, Texas - 1976 - 1978

United Geophysical, Instrumentation Field Service Engineer, Pasadena, California 1968 - 1976

United States Air Force, Electronics Maintenance and Supervisor 1964 – 1968

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

Memberships

Society of Venezuelan Geophysicists

Organizing Committee Society of Venezuelan Geophysicists

Society of Venezuelan Geologists

Society of Exploration Geophysicists

American Association Petroleum Geologists

Houston Geological Society

Recording Systems All Digital systems

Land 2D/3D Seismic Vibroseis, Dynamite, Weight Drop, and Dinoseis, including

Helicopter and Transition Zone Surveys, Surveying and permitting, Analog, Telemetry, Radio Telemetric and Fiber Optic Cable, Site Audits and Equipment Evaluations.

Land 3D Seismic Cable Telemetry and Multiple Swaths; Inline, Crossline, and Multiple patterns.

Well Analysis Wire Line, Geological and Geophysical Applications with extensive

work in the VSP Domain.

Seismic Processing Planning, QC.

Interpretation Landmark Workstations and Landmark Geological, Geophysical,

Petrophysical, Basin Modeling, and Mapping Packages.

Terrain Experience Land, Mountains, Tundra, Jungles, Rain Forests, Forests, Savannah's,

Woodlands, Scrubland, Coastal Plains, Swamps, River Deltas, Deserts,

Gravel Plains and Sand Dunes.

COURSES

Data Management

Basic and advanced Data Management

Applied Data Storage Procedures

Risk Assessments and Security

User Support Techniques

Interpersonal Communications

Supervision and Middle Management

Seismic Acquisition

DFS-4 Operator Digital Equipment

MDS-10 Operator Digital Equipment

Field Technology and Quality Control (Several courses)

Refraction Static's Gardner Method

Green Mountain Mesa 3D Design

Gas Injection Plant

Beta Gas Injection Plant Operation and safety procedures

Hardware Engineering

Voyager Maintenance (Sun SPARC) - Landmark Graphics

Operating Systems

Sun and IBM AIX Operating System

Finder

Landmark Applications

2D/3D SeisWorks Interactive Geophysical Interpretation

Stratamp - Amplitude Analysis OpenWorks Data Loading

StratWorks – Syntool Geological Interpretation Zycor - Zmap+

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