Thomas Getts
Mancos,CO
Summary
Versatile professional with dual expertise in geoscience and information technology, specializing in systems engineering and scientific data management. Strong background in supporting complex technical infrastructures and delivering client-focused solutions. Adept at fostering collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals efficiently.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Academic Editor
American Journal Experts
Durham, North Carolina
11.2020 - Current
- Edited academic manuscripts to enhance clarity and coherence while ensuring adherence to journal guidelines, improving overall quality for publication.
Senior Geoscientist | Senior Systems Administrator | Senior Systems Engineer
Schlumberger Information Solutions (SIS)
- Led technical support across geoscience, database, and systems engineering in enterprise environments for internal teams and external clients.
- Administered, configured, tested, and supported enterprise database systems across multiple platforms.
- Administered, configured, tested, and supported enterprise database systems across multiple platforms.
- Supported Unix/Linux and Windows-based environments in complex technical infrastructures.
- Served in client-facing technical support roles, including functioning as an independent on-site support representative and primary help desk resource.
- Produced extensive technical documentation for installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting, and internal knowledge sharing.
- Produced extensive technical documentation for installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting, and internal knowledge sharing.
Geophysical Advisor | Senior IT Administrator
ConocoPhillips
- Transitioned from geophysical consulting to enterprise database administration, leveraging expertise in geoscience and information technology.
- Worked within a specialized internal consulting group providing technical expertise to geologists, geophysicists, and engineers.
- Managed seismic data processing operations supporting large-scale exploration initiatives.
- Worked within a specialized internal consulting group providing technical expertise to geologists, geophysicists, and engineers.
- Administered Oracle databases supporting large contractor-provided datasets and enterprise operations.
- Created technical reports and operational documentation, facilitating communication and understanding among peers, technical teams, and management stakeholders.
Education
Master of Science (M.S.) - Geology & Geophysics
University of Hawaii At Manoa
Honolulu, HIBachelor of Science (B.S.) - Geophysics
University of California, Riverside
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Computer Information Systems / Computer Software
Regents College (now Excelsior College)
Skills
- Research and analytical problem solving
- Scientific data management
- Systems engineering and administration
- Unix/Linux and Windows environments
- Remote client support
- Virtualization and backup systems
- Software installation and configuration
- Data modeling and testing
- Cross-functional communication
- Customer support and engagement
Affiliations
- Volunteer - Wildfire Adapted Partnership
- Volunteer - Mesa Verde National Park
- Volunteer - Canyons of the Ancients National Monument
Timeline
Academic Editor
American Journal Experts
11.2020 - Current
Senior Geoscientist | Senior Systems Administrator | Senior Systems Engineer
Schlumberger Information Solutions (SIS)
Geophysical Advisor | Senior IT Administrator
ConocoPhillips
Master of Science (M.S.) - Geology & Geophysics
University of Hawaii At Manoa
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Geophysics
University of California, Riverside
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Computer Information Systems / Computer Software
Regents College (now Excelsior College)