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Chemistry
Geophysics
Geophysics
Wellsite Geologist
Applied best management practices in managing logging operations on more than 30 lateral wells in the Marcellus and Utica shale plays
- Utilized logging unit while maintaining real-time proprietary computer-based data acquisition system
- Interpreted downhole drilling data and periodically collaborated with onsite drilling personnel
- Collected isotubes, isopaks, and performed chromatograph calibration tests as required by client geologist
- Attended rig meetings and generated daily Job Safety Analysis report to ensure a zero-accident environment
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Geology
English
Wellsite Geologist
Conducted wellsite analysis throughout the Permian and Delaware Basins, including the formations of: Avalon shale and sandstone; 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Bone Spring sandstone and carbonate; Wolfcamp shale, Rustler salt, Salado salt, and Yeso dolomite.
- Created a real time active well log that included lithology, oil and gas shows, and monitored well gas on shale, sandstone, and dolomite wells.
- Prepared daily analytical wellsite reports for several independent companies.
- Identified and resolved problems with equipment and product inaccuracies on a daily basis which allowed the company to reserve the technicians for emergency calls.
- Promoted to crew chief and became a trainer for new employees.
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Geology
Wellsite Geologist
Collected and Analyzed Drill samples
- Organized and planned the daily running of several oil service contracts.
- Interfaced with the oil producing company's geologist on the daily geological report
- Monitored and cost evaluated all equipment used in the daily running of the contract.
- Ensured quality control on all aspects of the job.
- Participated in the daily management meeting of senior rig personnel.
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Physics I
Geology
Wellsite Geologist/consultant
Worked closely with exploration geologist, directional driller, mwd and company man to ensure oil and gas wells were completed on time.
- Identified stratigraphic formations while drilling vertical sections and ensured drillers stayed in correct formation while completing laterals.
- Interpret Gamma Ray (e logs) to correlate top and bottom of target formation.
- Gathered, recorded and compiled drilling data to create logs and reports daily.
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Bachelor of Science
Lead Wellsite Geologist and Geosteering Consultant
Provided geosteering advising for Bakken, Three Forks, and Red River "B" wells in the Williston Basin
- Collected cuttings samples and compiled electronic geologic logs for several horizontal wells
- Documented and analyzed natural gas shows using a gas chromatograph and drilling mud trap
- Experienced using gamma ray, resistivity, bulk density, and porosity tools in geosteering practices
- Prepared daily geologic reports
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Geology
Wellsite Geologist
Created a wellbore log based on rock cuttings analysis, gas chromatograph readings, and drilling parameters
- Monitored critical wellbore information while drilling wells up to a length of 17,000'
- Wrote daily confidential well reports as well as comprehensive end of well reports
- Attended daily safety meetings and wrote daily safety reports
- Complied and enforced all OSHA safety standards while at rig site
- Calibrated delicate instrumentation (Flame Ionization Detector, H2S Detector, and CO2 Detector)
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Environmental Science Multidisciplinary
Wellsite Geologist/geo-steering
Independent evaluation of drillbit cutting sample and interpretations of geologic formation tops.
- Made important directional drilling decisions in high stress situations.
- Observed and recorded the rate of drill penetration.
- Identified oil and gas bearing zones.
- Advised the directional driller on drillbit orientation in order to stay within objective completion zone (geo-steering).
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Geology
Wellsite Geologist (consultant)
Geosteered horizontal gas wells to ensure that the wellpath remained in the target formation
- Sampled and described drill cuttings
- Updated operations geologist with any unexpected changes in formations or conditions while drilling
- Used MWD gamma, gas, and sample data to determine formation tops
- Supervised wireline loggers to ensure data quality and adherence to safety policies and procedures
- Maintained gas detection and sampling equipment
- Prepared final well reports
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Geology
Geosciences
Sciences
Wellsite Geologist
Mudlogging and Geosteering, coring and reporting on wells in the Bakken on HP 456 in the Williston basin with three wells among the top producers for Denbury.
- Worked closely with DDs and MWDs to ensure accurate wellbore placement.
- Review structure and isopach maps and calibrate to well prognosis to ensure wellbore lands and drills through desired target.
- Use program to calculate dip or changes in dip, wellbore TVD and ensure wellbore remains within the target formation.
- Wellsite management of open-hole logging and core.
- Correspondence with company geologists on abnormalities, things of interest and changing wellbore TVD.
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Geography
Geosciences
Wellsite Geologist & Geosteering Consultant
- Independent contractor through April 2013, then hired as employee
- Worked alongside all rig personnel and operations geologists throughout the drilling process
- Interpreted down-hole data (gamma, drilling, gas, etc.) and correlated formation dip calculations
- Detailed and logged geological formation changes via sample cuttings
- Directed wellbore through horizontal section based on all data provided
- Monitored and recorded hydrocarbon gas shows using a chromatograph
- Compiled final well reports with detailed analysis and metadata for oil companies
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Geology
Geology Field Camp
Wellsite Geologist
- Calculated dip formation based on gamma ray interpretation and sample descriptions
- Coordinated geo-steering with directional drillers, company geologists and measurements while drilling personnel
- Updated vertical and horizontal geological logs and daily client reports
- Oversaw digital gas monitoring and maintained gas extractor equipment
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Geosciences
Geology And Mineral Sciences
Wellsite Geologist
Sampled, identified and correlated formation lithologies in the West Texas
- Conducted field tests and data analysis to identify rock mineralogy and lithology
- Prepared daily mud logs, show reports and lithologic summaries
- Conducted and compared empirical lag tests with simulated lag estimates
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Industrial Electricity / Electronics
Avionics / Advanced Electronics
Wellsite Geologist- Independent Contractor
responsible for geologic positioning of the wellbore and gas monitoring during drilling operations. Managed two man crews working twelve hour shifts.
- Performed maintenance on instrumentation equipment
- Utilized Gamma ray signature and drill cutting analysis to provide geosteering services to maximize well productivity
- Operated/maintained 4 separate programs for data recording/reporting
- Monitored rig functions, operations, and downhole conditions
- Communicated geological drilling information as requested
- Maintained logs/reports as required by NDIC and Drilling Company
- Stayed on location for extended periods (up to 75 days)
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Bachelor of Science
Geology
Geology
Wellsite Geologist / Geosteering Specialist
Evaluate and describe lithology and hydrocarbon content of cutting samples from active drill rigs.
- Utilize lithological and geophysical data to steer horizontal rigs in real time.
- Coordinate operations between office geologists and onsite personnel, including directional drillers, MWD hands and company hands.
- Completed over 60 wells and maintained greater than 70% in zone record while geo-steering.
- Prepare running interpretive cross sections displaying local geologic structure and relative position of rig wellbore.
- Train new and existing employees in geo-steering software and methodology.
- Deploy and maintain a variety of onsite scientific equipment (chromatograph, hydrocarbon trap, microscope, etc.).
- Exemplary safety record with zero safety related incidents.
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Geophysics
Geology
Wellsite Geologist & Geosteering Analyst
Good knowledge of geotechnical wellsite processes- mudlogging, MWD/LWD, sample collection and processing, core acquisition and handling and general wellsite drilling operations
- Using real time drilling data to interpret sub-surface geological structures
- Integration of seismic, structure maps and other subsurface geological data to relate real time drilling
- Wellsite geosteering of horizontal oil wells in the Williston Basin -Middle Bakken, Three Forks 1st & 2nd Bench
- Possess great ability as a geologist to effectively communicate, interact with the company geologist while fostering cooperation and team work at wellsite location
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Geology
Geology
Wellsite Geologist & Geosteering Consultant
Compilation of geological reports and logs including current drilling activity, mud data, gas shows, bit and motor information, sample description and 24 hour activity of the well
- Monitoring of Electronic Drilling Recorder for drilling parameters and incoming reports from drilling
- Use of MLogger software combined with Red Box for petroleum related gas detection monitoring
- Sample collection and analysis for verification of position within formations and estimation of oil staining
- Maintained constant communication with drilling engineers, lead geologist and rig supervisors to ensure a smooth and successful drilling operation
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Geology
Wellsite Geologist
Analysis and identification of mineral cutting returns via binocular microscopy
- Measurement of trapped hydrocarbons in mineral returns in order to assess pay zones
- Continuous gas monitoring of mud returns via iBall bloodhound chromatograph and electric cavitation
- Preparation of well logs through WellSite Mud.Log6 using mineral, gas and MWD data
- Advise drilling crew on operations and safety including bit selection, loss control, and pore
- Regular client contact and consulting based on drilling status, oil and gas shows and formation changes
- On-location training and direct supervision of 1-2 new employees
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Geology
Geology, Pending
Wellsite Geologist
Worked as a wellsite geologist for [company name] in both the Arkoma Basin and the Fayetteville Shale
Tasks:
- Landed vertical and horizontal wells in target formations using lithology and drilling times
- Collected, described, and logged drilling cuttings.
- Represented [company name] to contractors and vendors
- Constructed and submitted well completion reports
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Geology And Paleobiology
Wellsite Geologist/ Geosteering Geologist
Collect and monitor data from drilling operations and relay information to onsite personnel and operations geologist.
- Acquire ROP and gas information from real-time data acquisition systems to create mud logs.
- Collect and analyze drill cuttings to determine changes in lithology.
- Predict dangerous situations by monitoring changes in gas shows.
- Onsite equipment maintenance including software and bloodhound troubleshooting in addition to polyflow and agitator upkeep.
- Direct drill bit into target zone by recommending bit inclinations based off of beds dips.
- Use SES to determine geologic structure by correlating gamma to type log.
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Geology
Wellsite Geologist/geosteering Analyst
Adjust the borehole position (inclination and azimuth angles) on the fly to reach one or more geological targets. Monitor changes in geological information gathered while drilling. Created 2D and 3D models of underground substructures using the SES program.
- Collect rock samples and make a stratigraphic columns based on an analysis of lithology.
- Operate gas equipment and agitator. Rig up and rig down trailer.
- Analyze LWD and MWD data to interpret the angle a rock formation is dipping.
- Log daily rig activity and engineering data.
- Geosteered wells onsite in the Marcellus/Burkett Shales. Remotely geosteered wells in the Brakken and Eagleford Formations.
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Education
Senior Wellsite Geologist
Performed daily drilling/ operations of rigs
- Drilled single, double and multilateral horizontal wells
- Involved in delivery process of lateral wells
- Coordinated, managed and implemented drilling Lateral Wells
- Supervised and trained Logging staff
- Mentored of national staff
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Geosciences And Mathematics
Lead Wellsite Geologist
Management, analysis, and logging of multiple geophysical data sources including surveys, lithology, gas chromatography, and gamma ray data
- Use of gas chromatograph in field to analyze reservoir hydrocarbons
- Interpreting subsurface strucure to make critical geosteering decisions
- Maintaining communications with on-site drillers and operator office geologists
- Preparing final reports including compiled data and resource potential
- Supervising and training other Wellsite Geologists
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Industrial Engineering
Master of Arts
Industrial Engineering
Wellsite Geologist (mudlogger)
Employed during college, and left to pursue opportunities after graduation. Continuously monitored well activity and reported drilling progress as directed by the Petroleum Engineer.
- Calculated mud circulation rates
- Collected samples for geological analysis and gas chromatography
- Developed well logs of geological formations
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Geology
Lead Wellsite Geologist
Communicate drilling progress, issues, and solutions to geologist, engineers, drilling crew, and technicians
- Collect and interpret real time gamma, gas, and lithology data to aid geologist and engineers in operating decisions
- Build and update a detailed log documenting geologic information, drilling activities, and progress
- Diagnose geology-related drilling problems and develop solutions
- Write and distribute daily technical and progress reports
- Operate, maintain, and repair all necessary data monitoring systems and equipment
- Work independently for 12-48 hours
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Geology
Wellsite Geologist
Used SES Geosteering software to geosteer horizontal Eagleford Shale wells in South Texas
- Described cuttings samples using aapg sample description method
- Used cuttings to complement geosteering software correlation.
- Analyzed cuttings to determine stability of wells
- Utilized Rig Sense System to Produce Logs with Wellsite
- Producing mud logs and ensuring all the data is accurate
- Operating the NOV Gas Watch III System to produce and maintain daily and final reports
- Constant communication with Directional Drillers, notifying them of target changes
- Constant communicating with Operation Geologist
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Geology
Geosteering Analyst/ Wellsite Geologist
Use geo-steering techniques to determine correct well bore orientation and formation dip while drilling horizontally.
- Proficient with SES software.
- Remote geosteering.
- Produce End of Well reports.
- Assure the quality of the data used to make the geologic interpretation.
- Describe drill cutting samples to aid geologic interpretation.
- Work effectively with Directional Driller, MWD, Company Man at rig site to interpret data and ensure geologist of drilling in the pay zone.
- Communicates with operators to ensure their satisfaction and to keep the operators up to date on daily rig activities.
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Geology
Wellsite Geologist/mudlogger
Analyzed mud and drill cuttings circulated through oil- or gas-well boreholes during drilling operations using special testing equipment to detect presence of oil or gas.
- Collected mud and drill cutting samples during drilling operations.
- Kept records of dial readings and tests.
- Responsible for rig up and rig down on land-based oil rigs and troubleshooting of computer equipment.
- Monitoring lithology, natural gas, and pressure of the drilling mud in the rock formation during the drilling process.
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Geology
Business Administration
Geology
Lead Geosteering Analyst and Wellsite Geologist
Worked on Woodford and Mississippian target wells in western Oklahoma and Bakken target wells in the
Williston Basin
- Provide on-site geosteering and surface logging services
- Work independently to keep customers informed of important changes on location
- Oversee 1-2 night analysts and trainees and be available to assist them 24 hours per day
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Bachelor of Science
Public Policy
Assistant Wellsite Geologist
- Logged and analyzed gas shows for formation top detections
- Interpreting lithology and percentages
- Completing daily reports and updates
- Troubleshooting system failures and maintained unit supplies
- Calibrating gas analysis equipment
- Monitored MD TOTCO station for drilling breaks and parameters
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Geology
Geospatial Information Science And Technology
Lead Wellsite Geologist
NCS provides geological services to oil and gas producers in the Williston Basin.
- Geosteering using TeraVue 2 and PetroLink software
- Constructed lithologic logs, monitor down-hole gas conditions
- Comprehensive daily and end-of-well geologic reporting
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