Wellsite Geologist
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Education: 4
Experience: 8 years
Relocation: Yes - Internationally
Career Objective
I aim to pursue a career in the International upstream oil and gas industry, developing new skills and responding to the new needs of the Industry.
Professional Experience
Wellsite/Field Geologist. Microtech Consultants. Calgary, AB (Oct. 2003-present)
Oversee oil and gas well drilling operations from a geologic perspective; including sample analysis, hazard identification, fault and fracture analysis,monitor drilling progress, correlate wells and wireline data to produce a final geologic log and well report. Maintain communication with contracting oil company. Experience with horizontal drilling as well as deviated and vertical wells, clastics and carbonates, geohazard analysis, geosteering, coring and core logging. Most recently I have been involved with Environmental/Geothechnical coring and surface exposure mapping for gas pipeline construction.
Oilwell Mudlogging Geologist/Data Engineer. Geoservices N.A. Ltd. St.John's; Hibernia Platform NL, Western NL and Gulf of Mexico (April1999-2002)
Collection and analysis of geological samples, identification of liquid hydrocarbons and chromatographic ratio analysis of hydrocarbons in drilling fluids. Collection of real time data, monitor drilling process, and prepare daily well reports along with the production of the final geologic log.
“Well Wizard” Technician/Mudlogging Geologist. Datalog Technology Ltd. Calgary, AB.;North Sea, Alberta and Cuba (March 1998-April 1999)
Installation and maintenance of Oilwell monitoring systems. Collection and analysis of geological samples for Formation identification and evidence of liquid hydrocarbons.
Eductation
University of Edinburgh. B.Sc. (Hons) Geology. (September 1993-June 1997)
Certification
Basic Offshore Survival Training. Marine Institute, St. John's, Canada.
CPR and Basic First Aid, Red Cross, St. John's, Canada.
WHMIS, St. John's, Canada.
TGD (Transportation of Dangerous Goods, St. John's, Canada.
IRATA Level 1, Mark Wright Training, Sheffield, England.
H2S Alive, Golder Associates, Calgary, AB,
STOP- Safety Training Observation Program, Hibernia, NL
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, Calgary, AB
COSHH Training-Control of Substances Hazardous to Health, Aberdeen, UK
Class 5 Drivers License
Additional Information
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
I am an outdoor enthusiast with main activities being white water kayaking, mountaineering, skiing and surfing. I also enjoy film making, photography, creative writing, cooking and travel.
REFERENCES
Gerry Thorpe
President
Micro Tech Wellsite Consulting
Airdrie, AB
403-861-4755
gerry@microtechwell.com
Mark Otfinowski
Wellsite Geologist
Hibernia Platform, NL
709-778-7430 ext 6921
709-726-5053
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