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EXPERIENCE

Work History

Murphy Oil – 12 years
 

  • Senior Staff Geologist – leading the International New Ventures working around the Atlantic Margin, Northern South America, Caribbean and Europe

    

  • Chief Geologist – International NV:  team leader of the focused New Ventures team looking at opportiunities in Northwest Africa, West Africa, South Africa, Falklands, and northern South
    America, Caribbean, and Europe

 

  • Senior Geological Advisor – advisor to exploration management for exploration and  undeveloped discovery opportunities in the Atlantic Margin, including offshore Canada, Northwest Africa, West Africa, and Brazil

Unocal / Chevron – over 29 years
 

  • Principal Geologist – Team leader of International Resource Assessment Team looking at northern Africa (Libya, Algeria, Tunisia); onshore central Russia, eastern Black Sea; Gabon, offshore India,
    East China Sea, and Bangladesh

 

  • Senior Consulting Geologist – Team lead of Brazil Resource Assessment Team, actively involved in
    ANP Bid Rounds ANP0 – ANP5; prospect generation in Santos, Campos and Espirito Santo basins

 

  • Consulting Stratigrapher -  Team leader of Southeast Asia New Ventures looking for exploration opportunities in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Myanmar and Brunei; sequence stratigraphic analysis of offshore Trinidad; regional studies of biogenic fractured reservoirs in California, onshore
    Venezuela, offshore Trinidad, and offshore Peru

 

  • Global Biostratigraphy and Stratigrapher – biostratigrapher and manager of Unocal operational biostratigraphic groups covering western North America, Indonesia and Myanmar

Basins with Previous Experience

Key Areas​ of Experience

  • Western US  (California, Alaska)​

  • Caribbean Region  (Bahamas, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, Trinidad)

  • South America  (Brazil, Colombia, Falkland Islands, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, 
    Venezuela)

  • Northwest Africa  (Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Morocco, Mauritania, Senegal)

  • West Africa  (Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Congo (DRC), Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Sao Tome, Sierra Leone, Togo)

  • Southeast Asia  (Bangladesh, Brunei, Indonesia, Myanmar)

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