Resume

• 2009

  BP America

  BHP Billiton Petroleum

  Houston TX

  Senior Level Leadership Team

  Exploration and Production Technology

  then Integrated Reservoir Description and Modeling. Technical projects included: evaluation of Pre-salt Reservoirs and Petroleum Systems

  South Atlantic margins (Brazil

  West Africa); SE Asia regional tectonic and basin studies; West Florida Shelf

  Mesozoic carbonates evaluation; carbonate evaluation in Volga-Ural & Siberian basins; offshore India prospecting. Carbonate sed/strat in-house teaching; mentoring; new ventures assessment.

  Carbonate Stratigrapher/Sedimentologist

  BP America

  Houston

  Texas

  Exploration: Geoscience Excellence Team and Geoscience Function. Senior stratigraphy/sedimentology expert. Technical service/advice

  mentoring/teaching

  peer assistance. Worked mainly on stratigraphic and petrographic analysis of North American mudstone unconventionals (Eagle Ford

  Pearsall

  and Permian Basin directly; Fayetteville and Haynesville indirectly) that form the core of BHPB's unconventional asset base (circa 2012-14). Also contributed

  advised

  and reviewed work on BHPB's interests in SE Asia

  South Atlantic PreSalt basins

  and eastern Gulf of Mexico.

  Principal Geologist

  BHP Billiton Petroleum

• 2006

  Steven L

  Dorobek

  Maersk Oil

  Copenhagen

  Denmark

  Standing member of Maersk Oil & Gas Risk and Resources Committee; part of a team that evaluated over 200 individual prospects and restructured Maersk's risking process.\nPersonal technical projects at Maersk included: \nEvaluation of petroleum prospectivity & petroleum systems of circum-Gulf of Mexico (including Mexico)

  Northwest Shelf Australia.\nPre-salt & Albian carbonate reservoirs of offshore Brazil and Angola (Kwanza Basin).\nJurassic carbonate reservoir description and tectonic studies

  Eastern Caspian

  Kazakhstan.

  Lead Geologist

  Maersk Oil

  Houston TX

  Integrative

  focused

  objective

  and broadly experienced

  please consider my services for your most difficult geologic problems or assessments. Rapid project turnaround and high technical assurance. Let me help you plan

  implement

  design

  or evaluate.\n\nDeep interest and personal experience in Natural Hazard Risk Management. Multiple FEMA-NIMS certifications

  Preparedness Core Area.\n\nWork Skills:\nDigital/Analog well-log correlation

  sequence stratigraphic analysis

  seismic interpretation

  petrographic/diagenetic studies

  core/rock description

  integrated geologic studies

  tectono-stratigraphy

  basin analysis.\n\nPetroleum Play/Prospect generation

  evaluation

  and risking. Data-Room consultation.\n\nNatural Hazard Risk Management and Monitoring.\n\nAvailable Training Courses: \nCarbonate Reservoir Types: Practical Analysis for Petroleum Exploration/Production \nCarbonate Sequence Stratigraphy: Application in Petroleum Exploration/Production\nTectonics and Sedimentation: Theory

  Practice

  and Application in Petroleum Exploration/Production\nOrganic-Rich Mudstone Reservoir Types and Technical Approaches \n\nAlso working on a text that is provisionally titled

  Tectonic Controls on Carbonate Sedimentation.

  Owner

  Dorobek GeoConsulting LLC

• 2001

  ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company

  Dorobek GeoConsulting LLC

  Houston TX

  Independent

  year-long

  research project on tectonic controls on carbonate depositional systems and reservoir development. My involvement at XOM occurred during a sabbatical leave from Texas A&M University.

  Visiting Research Scientist

  ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company

• 1989

  Variable years during 1990-2003

  coaching my three sons' athletic teams. Win or lose

  always great fun!

  College Station TX Parks and Recreation League

  Seismology

  Sedimentology

  Geology

  New Ventures

  Mineral Exploration

  Geophysics

  Stratigraphy

  Geological Mapping

  Petrophysics

  Structural Geology

  Earth Science

  Field Work

  Reservoir Management

  Petroleum Geology

  Petroleum

  Characterization

  Sequence Stratigraphy

  Formation Evaluation

  Carbonates

  Petrel

  Dorobek

• 1987

  Texas A&M University

  College Station TX

  Research on carbonate sequence stratigraphy and diagenesis; tectonics and sedimentation. Areas of interest: Appalachian Basin

  Devonian and Mississippian stratigraphy of the northern US Rockies

  Paleozoic stratigraphy of the Permian Basin (West Texas)

  Cretaceous carbonates of NE Mexico

  Mississippian carbonates of South-central New Mexico

  Cenozoic carbonates of the South China Sea

  tectonic controls on carbonate platform evolution.\n\nGraduate Advisor to over 35 graduate students; most currently work in the petroleum industry

  several hold professorships at academic institutions. Graduate courses in Basin Architecture

  Stratigraphy

  Carbonate Diagenesis.\n\nConsultant to the oil and gas industry and US government.\n\nConsulting projects on carbonate reservoir characterization in the Permian Basin (West Texas); seismic interpretation throughout the South China Sea; professional short courses on Carbonate Sequence Stratigraphy (Sonangol

  IMP)

  Tectonics and Sedimentation

  Petroleum Geology (PEMEX)

  Professor

  Halbouty Chair in Geology

  Texas A&M University

• 1984

  Washington State University

  Pullman WA

  Geology

  Assistant Professor

  Washington State University

  American Association for the Advancement of Science

  American Geophysical Union

  American Association of Petroleum Geologists

  Geological Society of America

  Danish

  Spanish

  Distinguished Teaching Award

  Texas A&M University

  M.T. Halbouty Chair in Geology

  Texas A&M University

  AAPG International Distinguished Lecturer

  Asia-Pacific Region

  American Association of Petroleum Geologists

• 1980

  PhD

  PhD Geology

  Geology

• 1975

  BS

  BS Geology

  Geology