Patrick J. Shannon
SUMMARY
Specialist in the geologic applications of satellite
imagery, aerial photographs, and airborne radar, for petroleum and engineering
projects, worldwide. Experienced translator, Spanish/English.
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Over thirty years of petroleum exploration with
Exxon affiliates in the Mediterranean, Africa, and South America
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Fifteen of the years with Exxon spent in photo
geology, field geology, structural geology, and Landsat/airborne radar
interpretation
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Independent Landsat/remote sensing
consultant for fourteen years completing projects in North and South
America, Europe, the Middle East, and Circum Caspian Basins
WORK HISTORY
Remote Sensing/Landsat Specialist:
Shannon
Exploration (1986-2000)
Project Manager:
Esso
Exploration Europe/Africa Division(1984-1986)
Supervisor Records Management:
Esso
Exploration Europe/Africa (1979-1984)
Senior Geologist:
Esso Exploration (1974-1979)
Geologist:
Standard Oil of New
Jersey, International Petroleum (1954-1973)
EDUCATION
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M.S., University of Oklahoma, Norman, 1954
(Geology)
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B.A., Texas Christian University, Fort Worth,
1952 (Geology)
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Exxon Technical Schools
SKILLS
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Interpretation of satellite imagery, airborne
radar, and aerial photography.
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Merging of interpretation results with
geophysical data.
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Structural and tectonic analysis.
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Geologic reconnaissance.
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Processing of satellite imagery.
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Computer-assisted drafting (Auto CAD).
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LANGUAGES
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English: Native
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Spanish: Fluent
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French: Good
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Portuguese: Read with dictionary
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Turkish: Basic