Project Years Experience

John H. Cunniff

*** ***** *** ****** • Lafayette, LA 70508 • C 337-***-**** • H 337-***-**** • *********@*****.***

SENIOR GEOPHYSICIST PROFILE

Accomplished O&G exploration and production geophysicist with 30 years experience. Expert in prospect generation, evaluation and interpretation through seismic data acquisition and processing. Work experience in diverse sedimentary basins with varied structural deformation styles. Background includes on and offshore GOM, California, Alaska, and offshore East Coast. Skilled at working with post or pre-stack data, AVO analysis, fluid and mineral substitution, post-stack attribute generation, 2D seismic, 3D visualization, fracture analysis, etc. Adept at synthetic generation, velocity analysis, sub-surface integration and well log correlation. Understand all economic drivers including prospect, reserve and risk analysis. Responsive and goal-oriented. Willing to relocate at own expense.

Leed Petroleum, LLC, Lafayette, LA

Sr. Geophysicist

2007 - 2011

- Interpretation and mapping of all onshore and offshore properties.

- Found 71 feet net effective gas SS201 A-6 well (2010).

- Successful high bids at MP115, SS201, SS197, WC106 and GI96.

- Prepared prospects and assisted in bidding strategy for OCS Sales in 2007, 2008 & 2009.

- Prepared Exploration Plans for GOM Leases in compliance with new BOEMRE regulations.

Stone Energy Corporation, Lafayette, LA

Sr. Geophysicist

1995 - 2007

- Found over 100 feet of oil and gas at Weeks Island Stone Goodrich-Cocke 8, partner op.

- Weeks Island Field Stone Goodrich-Cocke 6 and 7 produced over 1.5 mmbo thru 2007.

- Found oil and gas pay in multiple sands at Ship Shoal 198 Field - J11 partner op.

- Mapped and drilled SS199 #3 well – 20,000ft - P&A’d.

- Interpreted, mapped and drilled SS198 J-11 – partner op.

- Successful high bid WC 299, 2004. Prospects not drilled. Lease currently available.

- Successful high bid SS 197, 2003. Management change, prospects not drilled.

- Drilled SS198 G6st, G13st, & G9st. Cumulative: 10.5 bcfg and 969 mbo. G9st active.

- Led extensive depth-imaging project (Fairfield data) in SS198 field. Interpreted PSDM.

- Interpreted PSTM, Post Stack DM Western and PSTM Fairfield data over 9 blocks.

- Drilled six wells, Clovelly Field (onshore, LA) - approx. 2.0 mmboe produced to date.

- Mapped 4 blocks 3D seismic data, generated maps and drilled six wells 1996-2000, EI 243 Field with cumulative production at 55 bcfg and 2.6 mmbo.

Conoco, Inc., Houston, TX, Ventura, CA & Lafayette, LA

Sr. Geophysicist

1981 – 1994

- Developed prospects in East Coast, U.S; GOM (offshore deep water); Central and Northern California offshore basins; Beaufort Sea; North Slope, Alaska (NPRA onshore); Eel River and Sacramento Basin.

- Field Development CAGC shelf properties in Ship Shoal, Eugene Island and East Cameron.

- Participated in successful farm out of SS157 to Newfield in 1991.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Survey Design

- Designed close spaced Shallow hazard 2D survey for WC106 - 2009.

- Design, contract, witness (q.c.) and interpret check shot, VSP and salt proximity surveys.

- Assisted GECO-Prakla in design of 3D marine survey for DuPont / Conoco in EI/SMI - 1993.

- 9 block output depth imaging project at Fairfield SS198. Project identified several prospects by correcting

gas sag static problems. The PSDM led to two wells and a large deep shelf prospect not drilled.

Shale Oil

- Monterey Formation, onshore and offshore CA.

- Extensive work monitoring and analyzing the micro-seismicity of VA and WVA. Familiar with

micro-seismic location, determining of origin times, error ellipsoids and mapping in a 3D visualization environment.

COMPUTER Skills

- SMT Kingdom, Landmark & Paradigm 3D seismic interpretation systems.

- Knowledge of Windows, Linux, IRIX and Solaris operating systems.

- MS Office - Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook

- Able to use relational databases in the analysis of geological, geophysical and production data.

EDUCATION

M.S. Geophysics, Virginia Tech - Blacksburg, VA (1981)

B.S. Geology, University of Alabama - Birmingham, AL (1977)

Numerous Continuing Education classes. List available upon request.

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