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BRADLEY NOLAN

Houston,TX

Summary

Senior Operations Geophysicist with expertise in seismic data acquisition and team leadership. Led geophysical surveys that improved data interpretation by 20%. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance project outcomes and maintain safety compliance. Demonstrated proficiency in technical report preparation and equipment maintenance, contributing to operational excellence and stakeholder satisfaction.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Operations Geophysicist

Shell Oil
Houston, Texas
04.2012 - 12.2024
  • Conducted geophysical surveys using advanced seismic data acquisition techniques.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to interpret subsurface data effectively.
  • Assisted in preparing technical reports and presentations for project stakeholders.
  • Executed fieldwork to gather geophysical data and ensure operational safety standards.
  • Maintained equipment and ensured readiness for field surveys and analyses.
  • Put together accurate and timely reports to comply with client protocols and government requirements.
  • Generated reports based on findings from geophysical investigations.
  • Performed site suitability studies while successfully overseeing personnel.
  • Presented findings to colleagues and clients and published test results and conclusions in scientific journals.
  • Established and managed data gathering, interpretation and submission techniques for field projects.
  • Conducted geological studies to provide information for use in regional development, site selection, or development of public works projects.

Veritas

Operations Supervisor
Houston, TX
06.1992 - 04.2012
  • Supervised daily operations and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
  • Coordinated team activities to optimize workflow and productivity.
  • Trained staff on operational procedures and best practices.
  • Conducted regular inspections to maintain equipment and facility standards.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Assisted with scheduling staff shifts to meet business needs.
  • Communicated effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve issues promptly.
  • Developed strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Maintained operating schedules to provide effective coverage for key areas and achieve objectives.
  • Monitored daily performance of team members and provided feedback for improvement.
  • Drafted weekly and monthly reports on operational activities for management review.
  • Collaborated with vendors to negotiate cost savings on supplies or services purchased by the company.

Skills

  • Seismic data acquisition
  • Geophysical survey interpretation
  • Technical report preparation
  • Fieldwork execution
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Data management techniques
  • Project coordination
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Team leadership

Timeline

Sr. Operations Geophysicist

Shell Oil
04.2012 - 12.2024

Veritas

Operations Supervisor
06.1992 - 04.2012
BRADLEY NOLAN