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Geologist, Explorationist, Structural Geologist, Seismic Interpreter
Summary of Qualifications
* More than 20 years of research and consulting experience in multiple sedimentary basins with varied tectonic styles * Experienced in structural geology, rock mechanics, sedimentology, geochemistry and statistics
* Familiar with interpretation of potential fields data * Skilled seismic interpreter * Prospect generator
* Adept at MapInfo, ArcGIS, Geosoft, Winpics, AccuMap, GMsys, and ERmapper * Experience in salt tectonics-related plays * Experience in both conventional and unconventional plays * Self-starter and team player
* Member of APEGGA, AAPG, CSPG, CWLS, IASTG, and ACWMS
Professional Experience
Trident Exploration Corp., Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 2006-Present
Project Geologist
Major achievements: successful acquisition of Crown Land, rock mechanical study of Triassic reservoirs, reservoir characterization of Montney.
*Natural, induced and hydraulic fractures
*Structural Analysis using aeromagnetic, gravity, remote sensing, log and well data
*Seismic interpretation
*Rock mechanics (dynamic and static E, v, cohesion, UCS)
*Stress analysis, wellbore stability modeling, modeling of reactivation of pre-existing faults
*Core and cuttings analysis (porosity, permeability, grain density, XRD, TOC)
*Modeling of mineralogy, density and water saturation's effect on density porosity
*Evaluation of Triassic reservoirs in NE British Columbia ad NW Alberta
*Generating unconventional hydrocarbon prospects (tight sand, shale gas, CBM)
*high-grading Crown Land
*Familiar with software: ArcGIS, GeoSyn, Seisware, Accumap, Geoscout, LASTools, GeoSoft, Hydrostation.
Rakhit Petroleum Consulting Ltd., Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 2005
Project Geologist
Major achievements: Estimation of early tertiary erosion, estimation of passive boundary stress, residual stress and critical depth, basement control on Mesozoic and Cenozoic structures, study on relation between stress distribution and foreland basin configuration,
*Key contributor to Stress Analysis of Central Alberta (SACA Project)
*Interpretation of potential field data (aeromag and gravity)
*Interpretation of remote sensing data (LANDSAT, RADARSAT and DEM)
*Interpretation of seismic data
*Stress history modeling (Passive boundary stress, burial, overburden removal)
*Effect of diagenesis on porosity reduction and estimation of overburden removal
*Effective stress ratio and structural regime
*Residual stress and prediction of fracturing
*Flexural deformation and foreland basin
*Geomechanics
*Familiar software: ArcGIS, AccuMap, GeoSoft, Geoscout, Surfer, LASTools, Hydrostation
International Kirkland Minerals Inc. Aurora, Ontario, Canada. Aug.-Nov. 2004
Project Manager & Qualified Person, Xuefeng Gold Project, Hunan Province, P.R. China
Major achievements: Collected over200 samples from both adit and surface trenches, sent these samples to both Canadian and Chinese labs, high-graded exploration targets, evaluating and selecting drilling sites for future exploration.
*Surface exploration and sampling
*Underground surveying and sampling
*Coordinating between Canadian and Chinese Labs
*Geological evaluation
*Presentation at China Mining 2004 (Beijing)
Image Interpretation Technologies Inc., Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 1999-2004
Senior Structural Geologist
Major achievements: Generating prospects and play concept maps for many major E&P companies, G & G modeling on basins with different structural styles, basement controls on Paleozoic and Mesozoic plays, structural controls of major strike-slip faults on Devonian plays, integrating HRAM with seismic data, reactivation of basement structures, structural plays within the foothills.
*Integrated tectonic/structural study using HRAM, gravity, DEM, LANDSAT, RADAR, seismic, well and logs.
*Generating tectonic/structural element map (basement and near surface), play concept and prospect map
*Identifying petroleum fairways and trends
*Geological and Geophysical modeling (basement structure, salt structure, and CBM)
*Seismic interpretation (2D and 3D)
*Company's responsible APEGGA member (P. Geol.)
*Skilled software user (MapInfo, BasinMod, 2Dmove, GMSys, GeoSoft, Winpics, ERMapper, Coreldraw, Freehand, Office2000, RockMag, Isoplot, ORION and Systat)
*Experience over broad areas: WCSB, Mackenzie Delta, Alberta Deep Basin, British Columbia, southern Saskatchewan, NWT, eastern offshore of Nova Scotia, and oil/gas bearing basins in Alaska, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado and Texas, including experience in CBM prospects in Powder River Basin, Piceance Basin, and subsalt prospects in Northwest Territories, offshore of Nova Scotia, and Paradox Basin.
*Presentation of completed projects (Report, poster, PowerPoint)
Phelps Dodge Exploration Cooperation, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia. 1995
Consulting Geologist
*Regional geology of Tibet
*Mineral resources of Tibet
Geotectonic Institute, Xian Geological College, P.R. China 1993-1995
Associate Professor
*Structural characteristics and potential prospects of the Chengning Belt, Dagang Oil Field
*Carbonate sequence stratigraphy of Sinian-Cambrian, southern Qinling Orogen Belt in the Nanhua region (1:50 000 Geological Mapping Project (Nanhua Sheet), one of the eleven awarded (National Mapping Award, 1996) map sheets out of 1100 candidate map sheets).
*Glacial and gravity deposits within the Upper Sinian in the Fengtai area
*Storm deposits within the carbonate strata of the Upper Proterozoic, southeastern Huabei Massif
*Fault displacement patterns
*Sedimentary facies and environments
Geotectonic Institute, Xian Geological College, Xian, Shaanxi, P.R.China. 1986-1992
Lecturer
*Tectonic evolution and prospects of the Dagang Oil Field, eastern China
*Precambrian geology and geochemistry of the southeastern Huabei Massif
*Structural deformation, gold and polymetallic mineralisation in the Bayuan region
*Geochemical exploration of gold within the Qinling Group, northern Qinling Orogen Belt
*Chemostratigraphy of the upper Proterozoic, SE Huabei Massif
*Stratigraphic correlation of the upper Proterozoic in northern Jiangsu and Anhui provinces
*Markov chain analysis of the Upper Proterozoic strata in the northern Jiansu and Anhui provinces
*Characteristics of structural deformation of the Danfeng Group, Hongmensi area
*Storm deposits within the Dangfeng Group, Hongmensi Area
*Rb-Sr and K-Ar isotopic ages of the Upper Proterozoic, southeastern Huabei Massif
Chaili Coal Mine, Shandong, P.R.China. 1982-1983
Assistant Geological Engineer/Geologist
*Underground Mapping and Surveying
*Surface Exploration
Education
University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
PhD in Geology (1999)
*Structural Geology of the northern Tamworth Belt, southern New England Orogen Belt
*Geochemistry of Carboniferous volcanic rocks of the Rocky Creek region
*Anisotropy magnetic susceptibility (AMS) of Carboniferous ignimbrites
*SHRIMP U-Pb zircon dating and magnetostratigraphy
*Rb-Sr, Sm-Nd isotopes
*Microprobing (SEM) and geothermometries
Imperial College, London, UK
MSc & DIC in Structural Geology and Rock Mechanics (1992)
*Applied Structural Geology and Rock Mechanics
*Thrusting Tectonics of Scotland, southern Italy and SE Wales
*Extension Tectonics of the southern Italy and SE Wales
*Inversion Tectonics of the Alps
*Seismic Interpretation and Sequence Stratigraphy of the North Sea
*Basin analysis
*Strain analysis
Xian Geological College, Xian, Shaanxi, P.R.China
MSc in Structural Geology and Geochemistry (1986)
*Mid-Late Proterozoic tectonic evolution of the southeastern Huabei Massif
*Geochemistry & chemostratigraphy of the Upper Proterozoic, southeastern Huabei Massif
*Precambrian geology of the southeastern margin of the Huabei massif
*Late Proterozoic sedimentology at the southeastern Huabei massif
*Rb-Sr dating of the Upper Proterozoic in northern Jiangsu and Anhui provinces
*Geostatistics
Xian Mining Institute, Xian, Shaanxi, P.R.China
BSc in Geology (1982)
*Tectonic evolution of the Raonan Coal Field
*Fold-and-thrust belt of the Raonan Coal Field
*Coal and mining geology of the Chenghe Coal Mining District
*Sedimentology of the C-P strata within the Raonan Coal Field
Other Training
*NMR Logging Technology (CWLS NMR Course)
Instructor: Brian Stambaugh, Calgary, AB, Oct. 2006.
*Evaluation of Shale Gas Reservoirs from Logs (CSPG/CWLS Short Course)
Instructor: Bob Cluff, CSPG Annual Convention. May 15-18, 2006, Calgary, AB.
*Coal Bed Methane: An Integrated Approach to Researvoir Characterization and Production (CSPG, CSEG, CWLS Short Corse).
Instructors: Barry Ryan et al., Calgary, AB, May 15-18, 2006.
*Gas Shale Geology and Engineering – Application to Exploration and Development.
Instructors: R. Marc Bustin et al. Calgary, AB. May 23-24, 2006.
*Accumap Training Courses
Instructors: HIS Training Centre, Calgary, AB. Jan-Feb. 2006.
*Tectonic Control on Hydrocarbon Plays in the WCSB
Instructors: Zeev Berger et al., The CSPG Annual Convention, June 18-22, 2001.
*Applied Field Spectroscopy
Instructors: Phoebe Hauff et al., Tonopah, Nevada (2000).
*Geological Modeling using magnetic and gravity data
Instructor: Michal Ruder, CSEG Annual Convention, Calgary (2000)
*Statistics for Scientific Research
Instructor: Department of Mathematics, University of New South Wales, Australia (1997).
*Volcanic Successions, Ancient & Modern.
Instructor: R. Cas et al., Merinbula, NSW, Australia (1995).
*Chemostratigraphy and Geochemical Exploration.
Instructor: Tianjin Geological Institute, Tianjin, P.R. China (1985).
Membership
*Association of the Crustal Wavy Mosaic Structure (ACWMS)
*International Association of Structural/Tectonic Geologists (IASTG). (IA 1023).
*Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists (CSPG)
*APEGGA (P. Geol.)
*Canadian Well Logging Society (CWLS)
*American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
References
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