ELIJAH O. ADENIYI (Geoscientist)
Resume Information
Description
I have acquired about 15 years of sedimentary basin analysis in integrating outcrops, well logs, and mineralogical scale rocks data to characterize petroleum systems, assess hydrocarbon resources and CO2 sequestration repositories including the environmental impacts of oil and gas exploitations in Nigeria, Mozambique, South Africa, Canada, and the United States. I have also acquired interpersonal skills, effective communication, operations, project management, writing, teaching, and leadership skills through various positions in student organizations and community service, including $200,000+ in research grants successfully secured during graduate school.
Location
Lafayette, LA
Experience
Surface Logging Geologist [Gulf of Mexico] Jan. 2024 – Present
Schlumberger Well Construction Measurements, Lafayette Louisiana
Petroleum Systems Analyst [Postdoc and Co-PI] June 2022 – Jan. 2024
Montana State University, Bozeman Montana
Environmental Scientist [Research Affiliate] June 2022 – June 2023
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley California
Petroleum Systems Analyst and Carbon Sequestration Analyst [GRA] Sept. 2014 – May 2022
Doctoral Study | Montana State University, USA (2017– 2022)
Masters Study | University of Johannesburg, South Africa (2014 – 2017)
Geologist May - Aug. 2018
Sandfire Resources America Inc., White Sulphur Springs Montana.
Wellsite Geologist May – Dec. 2007
Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority, Minna Nigeria
Skills
Proficiency in Petrel, PetroMod, Techlog, ArcGIS Pro, Python, Machine Learning Algorithms, Geochemical Workbench, Adobe Creative Suite, and CorelDraw
Education
1. Ph.D. Earth Sciences, Montana State University, USA [Dec., 2022]
2. M.S. Geology, University of Johannesburg, South Africa [Dec., 2016]
3. B. Tech Geology, Federal University of Tech, Minna Nigeria [Dec., 2008]