Experience

  • Geophysical Intern at 5 Greenway Plaza, May 2024-August 2024

    De-risking drilling of the East Delaware Basin via analysis of existing fault structures

    Additional work: vibroseis seismic survey of the DJ Basin (Colorado)

    Petrel, RokDoc, well logging, well ties, stratigraphic and seismic interpretation, velocity modeling, time and depth migration

    Received return offer for summer 2025

  • Water and Wastewater Commission, Commissioner, October 2023-August 2024

  • Geophysics PhD student at the Jackson School of Geosciences

    Graduate Teaching Assistant (EVS121 Research Methods)

    Graduate Research Assistant at the Bureau of Economic Geology. Advised by Dr. Sergey Fomel, with a focus on the processing challenges associated with Prudhoe Bay/North Slope of Alaska datasets.

    Coordinator of the weekly Geophysics Research Seminar.

    JSG Research Symposium 2025 student volunteer

    Organized and hosted SEG DISC short course with Joe Dellinger (bp) at the BEG

    Participated in a hackathon with TGS that focused on the integration of MDIO and Madagascar, specifically the seamless integration of Madagascar’s data format into MDIO’s cloud processing capabilities.

    Previous research work on the Blake Plateau and Carolina Trough, through the lens of seismic processing and interpretation

    Summer 2023 research projects: Chicxulub Crater MCS data analysis with Sean Gulick and Jingxuan Wei; waveform analysis with Alice Turner; project with Doug Hemingway on the relationship between extreme condition phase change and viscous relaxation of Titan’s ice shell.

    President/president emeritus of the newly unified Texas Geophysical Society (UT’s Society for Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) chapter) and Longhorn AAPG chapter

    JSG Liaison for Texas Hillel

    Editor for Science Y'all, the Jackson School's student-run science blog

  • Graduate Research Assistant for Baosheng Li (mineral physics of SiO2 glass) and John Parise (autocad experiment design for high-temperature crystallography)

    Co-authored abstract for AGU December 2022 with Bill Holt (rheology and geodynamics of East Africa)

    Graduate Research Seminar presentation on the interplay between Alaska’s orogenic and seismic profiles (mentored by Weisen Shen and Siyuan Sui)

    Teaching Assistant: GEO 104, GEO 106

    WSE 380 Project Instructor

    GSEU Representative for the Geosciences Department

  • BA, 2020, Environmental Chemistry major, concentration in French Literature

    Senior thesis research at Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory (after a year of working as a laboratory technician)

    Teaching Assistant: General Chemistry Laboratory, Chemistry Help Room (all topics covered)

    Chair of After-Hours Tutoring (Columbia Community Impact); recipient of Exceptional Volunteer Award

    Other student activities: e-board of Real Estate Society and Student Union for Sustainable Development, ski club

  • Class of 2016, Summa Cum Laude

    Honors in every subject studied

    Varsity Water Polo, Varsity Swim, and Varsity Crew

    Spectrum, Cinemann, Voyager (managing editor), The Record (staff writer), The Linguist (contribution written in Hebrew)

    Wind ensemble

    Saturday Morning Tutoring, Peer Tutoring, and Lower Division Reading Program

  • Completed the “Plates to Pores” short course, hosted by ExxonMobil

    Student Contributor to Physics World Magazine (multi-article fellowship)

    Crédit Agricole CIB: FX Trading Analyst; intern on the Repo and Structuring desks, top performer of the intern class of 2019

    Extensive private tutoring experience in math, chemistry, physics, French, writing, and test prep, both freelance and with Parliament Tutors