Marvis Williams
Towson,USA
Summary
Diligent Research Student organized in handling documentation, recordkeeping and data analysis. Skilled in enhancing research with accuracy and precision. Dedicated to executing protocols to meet study objectives and requirements.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
TOWSON UNIVERSITY
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with Marcus Rose and Prof Rajeswari Kolagani to spearhead a comprehensive research project focused on the deposition of La1-xCaxMnO3 (LCMO) on LaAlO3 (LAO) substrate using laser ablation techniques at varying energy densities
- Executed intricate experiments to investigate the nuanced effects of energy density on the insulator-metal transition temperature of the resulting films
- Employed advanced material characterization techniques, including X-ray diffraction and electron microscopy, to meticulously analyze the structural and morphological changes induced by different energy levels.
- Using the reactive ion etching (RIE) to analyzed the impact of different etching parameters on film quality..
Geophysics
SEEHOW CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
Abuja, Nigeria
08.2019 - 09.2022
- Collaborated with Geophysicists on geophysical site investigations, providing critical data for site selection and foundation designs for government housing estates development
- Conducted GPR surveys and ERM scans to access the subsurface conditions and property to avoid potential hazards
- Delivered detailed Geophysical reports and communicated findings effectively to clients and project teams.
Geophysics Intern
PLATFORM PETROLEUM LIMITED
Lagos, Nigeria
05.2017 - 10.2017
- Collaborated with the Geophysics team to analyze seismic data and assist in reservoir characterization of the development of 300 MMSCFD and 1500 BWPD for the upgraded flowstation using Petrel Software
- Conducted well logging analysis and contributed to the surface mapping project for the development of 8 oil wells
- Participated in field data collection and geological surveys, gaining practical experience in geophysical operations.
Education
M.S in Applied Physics -
TOWSON UNIVERSITY
12.2024
BTech in Applied Geophysics -
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, College of Engineering
05.2018
Skills
- Mathematica
- Matlab
- Python
- C
- Pulse Laser Deposition of Thin Films
- Labview
- Thin films characterization
- Assembly
- Multism
- Petrel Software
- Seismic data analysis
- Well log Analysis
- Team Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Creativity
- Communication
Activities
TOWSON UNIVERSITY, Teaching Assistant, 08/2023 - present, Lab instructor for Introductory Physics; duties include conducting the lab session, grading lab reports, conducting exam review sessions, etc.
Coursework
Basic Electronics (IC design), Computational Physics, Optics Fundamental, Semiconductor lithography, Spectroscopy and Microscopy, Geological Fieldwork, Geophysical Data Analysis, Applied Seismic Interpretation, Subsurface Imaging and characterization
Awards
- 2017 top 30/200 Geophysics scholarship Recipient
- 2017 Dean's List Geophysics (Final Year)
Hobbies and Interests
- Personal Investing
- Drawing
- Painting
Accomplishments
Co-authored a research paper presented at the APS (American Physical Society) March Meeting 2024. For more details, refer to the session: meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR24/Session/B20.13..
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Research Assistant
TOWSON UNIVERSITY
02.2023 - 08.2023
Geophysics
SEEHOW CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
08.2019 - 09.2022
Geophysics Intern
PLATFORM PETROLEUM LIMITED
05.2017 - 10.2017
M.S in Applied Physics -
TOWSON UNIVERSITY
BTech in Applied Geophysics -
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, College of Engineering