Betsy Torrez
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- School: Texas A&M University
- Campus: College Station
- Department: Geology
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Location:
College Station, TX - Dates at Texas A&M University: May 2018 - March 2019
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Would take again: Yes
For Credit: Yes
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This online class was definitely easier than the other science class I have taken at A&M. However, it takes her long to grade things and is not always available. Exams were mediocre, but she provides study guides. Overall, it wasn't a bad experience for a science credit.
Biography
Texas A&M University College Station - Geology
Dept. of Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M University
Oil & Energy
Betsy
Torrez
Houston, Texas Area
Petroleum geologist experienced in conventional and unconventional plays in the Texas Gulf Coast, northern Gulf of Mexico, and the Rocky Mountains. Skills include prospect generation, 3D seismic interpretation, field appraisal and development, reservoir characterization and modeling, and structural geology. Experienced in oil and gas recruiting and mentoring.
Experience
Texas A&M University
Adjunct Lecturer, Dept. of Geology and Geophysics
Betsy worked at Texas A&M University as a Adjunct Lecturer, Dept. of Geology and Geophysics
ConocoPhillips
Staff Geologist
• Evaluated structural framework, reservoir attributes, and play potential in stacked carbonates and clastic sequences of the Gulf Coast region
• Integral member of the team that appraised the Eagle Ford/Austin Chalk play at its inception
• Characterized 3D fault and fracture networks in the Eagle Ford using seismic data, building the geologic framework for a reservoir model (Petrel) used to identify zones of enhanced permeability and production trends in the field
• Recruiting Coordinator
• Geoscience Excellence Advisor
Phillips Petroleum Company
Geologist
• Exploration and development in conventional plays, northern Gulf of Mexico and Rocky Mountains
• Structural and stratigraphic interpretation based on 3D seismic data and well logs
• Fault framework mapping, 3D mapping of salt structures, and prospect generation
• Characterized 3D structure along Laramide mountain ranges and basins in Wyoming
• Risk analysis and reserves evaluation.Sam Houston State University
Associate Professor of Geology
Taught undergraduate courses in Structural Geology, Plate Tectonics, Physical Geology, Historical Geology, Geology of North America, and Geologic Field Methods. Designed online Physical Geology course. Led undergraduate student research projects and field trips.
Education
Texas A&M University
Master's Degree in Geology
Center for Tectonophysics
Texas A&M University
Adjunct Lecturer, Dept. of Geology and Geophysics
The Ohio State University
BS
Geology
University of Alabama
PhD
Structural Geology
Positions
Houston Geological Society
Continuing Education Committee
Houston Geological Society
Continuing Education Committee
Houston Geological Society
Continuing Education Committee
Houston Geological Society
Continuing Education Committee
