Experience

Columbine Corporation

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Wellsite Geologist

  • Apr 2017 - Present



Columbine Corporation

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Wellsite Geologist

  • Oct 2012 - Feb 2016



DHI Services Inc

• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Geologist

  • Sep 2011 - Oct 2012



Ministry of Energy and Mines

• Public Policy
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sr Exploration Geologist

  • Nov 1993 - Jan 2006

  •Served as a member of a technical management committee and negotiating team member for oil and gas exploration •Participated in several field works , geological mapping,land gravity and marine seismic data acquisition, drilling, geological and geophysical well logging, environmental impact assessment studies .•Evaluated the reservoir and source rock potentials of the Upper Jurassic Antalo Limestone of the Danakil Alps •Involved in prospect generation and evaluation of the structurally complex Red Sea Basin •Participated in interpretation of wireline logs, geological logs and seismic profiles for depositional, reservoir, source and cape rock assessments as well as sub-surface structural mapping, •Produced several technical and promotional documents in oil & gas exploration and co-authored an article:"New Developments in the pre-rift prospectivity of the Eritrean Red Sea (1998), Journal of Petroleum Geology, vol.21 (4), 373-400." Show less



Ministry of Energy and Mines, Alid Geothermal Project

• Asmara, Eritrea

• Senior Geologist

  • 1993 - 2006

  •Led an Eritrean exploration geologist team partnered with a USGS team and conducted a geological , geochemical, hydrogeological study for geothermal exploration of Alid Volcanic center, Danakil Depression, . Co- authored articles on geology and geothermal potential of Alid Volcanic center .•Geochemical reconnaissance of the Alid Volcanic Center and surrounding Area, Danakil Depression, Eritrea (1999). Journal of Geothermics, 28,161-187. •Geology and geothermal of the Alid Volcanic Center, Eritrea (1996b). Geothermal Resource Council, Transactions, 20,279-286 Show less



Department of Earth Sciences,University of Asmara

• Asmara, Eritrea

• Part-time,Lecturer

  • Sep 1998 - Aug 2004

  Taught Basin Analysis, Economic Geology, Remote sensing and photo geology and Geology of Eritrea (Sedimentation and Tectonics of the Red Sea Basin) to undergraduate students. Taught Basin Analysis, Economic Geology, Remote sensing and photo geology and Geology of Eritrea (Sedimentation and Tectonics of the Red Sea Basin) to undergraduate students.



Adola Gold Development Enterprise, Ministry of Mines and Energy

• Ethiopia

• Geologist II

  • Sep 1986 - Aug 1991

  Supervised and conducted exploitative exploration tasks for five placer gold mining sites; Conducted regional structural and geological mapping ,detail geological and geochemical mapping for primary gold exploration and produced several technical reports. Co-authored an article in mineralization titled: •The Lega-Dembi gold mine: An example of shear zone hosted mineralization in the Adola Greenstone Belt, Southern Ethiopia (1991). Journal of African Earth Sciences, 15 (314), 489-500. Show less