Education:
MSc. , Tectonic Geodesy, Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ,expected May 2013.
B.S., Physics w/ Astrophysics option, Mathematics minor, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM, 2001
Objective:
To obtain a geosciences position within the Tucson Area.
Research Interests:
Flexural deformation of the crust at the surface via mantle processes such as Rayleigh-Taylor instabilities measured with various techniques such as vertical rate GPS, InSAR, and stratigraphic mapping. Crustal shortening, strain rates, and stress states in the central Andean back arc and foreland
basin. Block rotation of the Southern Andes.
Additional Training:
UNAVCO Short Course Series: InSAR: An introduction to Processing and Applications for
Geoscientists, Boulder, CO, 2009.
Volunteer Work:
U. of Arizona College of Science: Tucson Festival of Books, Feb. 2011.
Demonstrated fossil formation to children of various ages.
U. of Arizona Dept. of Geosciences: Saturday Academy, March 2011.
Demonstrated fault formation to high school students.
Employment & Internship Experience:
Geophysics Internship, Summer 2012, BP – North American Gas, Houston, TX.
Integrated interpretation of microseismic, 3-D seismic volumes, and well completions data to provide a comprehensive analysis of well completions in the Haynesville Shale, East TX.
Geophysics Internship, Summer 2011, BP - North American Gas, Houston, TX.
Interpretation of the Granite Wash using 3-D seismic volumes within the Anadarko basin of W. Oklahoma, utilizing a variety of techniques available within the Landmark Openworks software suite.
Research Assistant, Summer 2010, Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Conducted research to support modeling of crustal shortening rates in the Puna Plateau and Santa Barbara Ranges in the Argentine Andes.
Teaching Assistant, 2009-2010, 2010-2011 Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Responsible for grading, teaching discussion sections, and student relations for GEOS 218-Natural Disasters, and NATS 101.
Data Reduction Specialist, 2001-2009
Global Oscillation Network Group, National Solar Observatory, Tucson, AZ
Processed GONG velocity doppler-grams into 36 day long time series which would then undergo a seismic inversion to discern frequency data.
Linux System Administrator, 2003-2009
Global Oscillation Network Group, National Solar Observatory, Tucson, AZ
Set up and managed computer workstations and servers running RedHat, Fedora, and CentOS, versions of the Linux operating system
Research Assistant, 1998-2000
Langmuir Laboratory, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro...
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