Brian Williams
Senior Geophysicist at DownUnder GeoSolutions- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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DUG
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Australia
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Technology, Information and Internet
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200 - 300 Employee
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Senior Geophysicist
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Nov 2016 - Present
• Lead geophysical research and analysis, technical support, and quality control for clients within the oil and gas exploration sector. • Guide end-to-end management of projects based throughout the U.S., Brazil, Oman, and Tunisia. • Train and mentor project teams to be highly engaged, collaborative, and client centric. • Communicate with clients on a constant basis as point of contact/liaison. Facilitate weekly, monthly, and quarterly meetings with clients, aligning their objectives with internal timeline, budgetary, and design needs. • Utilize full waveform inversion (FWI), surface related multiple attenuation (SRME), and interbed multiple elimination (IME) methodologies to evaluate, predict, and model geological data. • Model near surface with both tomographic and delay-time algorithms. Analyze and deliver integrated geological and geophysical interpretations, utilizing 2D and 3D seismic. • Oversee personnel responsible for performing time data processing and depth imaging. Develop and approve signal processing and imaging flows, while ensuring data integrity. • Translate technical data into action plans for executive decision makers, removing communication gaps and unifying technical and nontechnical teams to maximize efficiency and profitability. Show less
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Geotrace Technologies Inc.
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United States
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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General Manager Land Processing
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Jan 1998 - Oct 2016
• Directed all land seismic data processing projects, including quality control and strategic planning and execution, for Dallas center with oversight of as many as five teams or 20+ project team members. • Shaped culture to be transparent, inclusive, and collaborative to aid in innovation and on-time delivery; promoted design and implementation of data-optimized tools, technologies, and workstreams. • Interfaced directly with multinational clients, third-party representatives, and vendors to align directives, routinely presenting statuses of service delivery, quality, compliance, and safety. • Demonstrated expertise in refraction and reflection statics, noise attenuation, signal processing, velocity analysis, and time and depth imaging. • Processed thousands of sq. miles in the Mid-Continent U.S., Permian, South Texas, and Columbia regions. • Leveraged previous experience as Seismic Data Processor with Western Geophysical, processing 2D and 3D data in Oklahoma and Columbia as well as working on seismic data acquisition crews in Guatemala and Peru to drive full lifecycle project management Show less
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Western Geophysical
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Seismic Data Processor
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Dec 1986 - Nov 1997
Processing 2D and 3D data in Oklahoma and Columbia as well as working on seismic data acquisition crews in Guatemala and Peru. Processing 2D and 3D data in Oklahoma and Columbia as well as working on seismic data acquisition crews in Guatemala and Peru.
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Education
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Colorado School of Mines
Bachelor's Degree, Geophysics