PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
Starting 9/03 Assistant Professor
School of Earth and Environmental
Sciences, Queens College, Flushing, NY
5/00- Present Post-Doctoral Research
Scientist
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
of Columbia University
5/00-7/00 Sedimentologist and stratigrapher:
Onsite Scientist
ODP Leg 174AX: Bethany Beach Borehole,
Bethany Beach, Delaware
3/00-5/00
Sedimentologist: Shipboard Scientist
ODP Leg 189: The Tasmanian Seaway
between Australia and Antarctica
6/99-3/00 Post-Doctoral Research
Scientist
Rutgers, the State University of
New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ
9/99-10/99 Staff Scientist
ODP Leg 174AX: Ocean View Borehole,
Ocean View, New Jersey
4/99-6/99 Petroleum Consultant
Chevron Overseas Petroleum Inc.,
San Ramon, CA
Miocene Foraminiferal Biofacies and Sequences from Offshore
Cabinda, Angola.
Performed benthic foraminiferal biofacies, biostratigraphic,
and lithofacies analysis for 160+ samples from slope cuttings
and sidewall cores.
1/98-3/98 Petroleum Consultant
Chevron Overseas Petroleum Inc.,
San Ramon, CA
Developing an Integrated Sequence/Seismic Stratigraphic Framework
For the West African Tertiary, Using Benthic Foraminiferal
Biofacies and Sr-isotopic Chemostratigraphy.
Performed benthic foraminiferal biofacies, bio-, Sr chemo-,
and litho-stratigraphic analysis for 120+ samples from slope
cuttings and sidewall cores.
1/97-6/97 Research Assistant
Rutgers, the State University of
New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ
11/96-3/97 Petroleum Consultant
Chevron Overseas Petroleum Inc.,
San Ramon, CA
Sr-Isotopic Chemostratigraphy: Development of a High-Resolution
Chrono-stratigraphic Tool for the Pinda Formation
Water-rock interaction models were constructed to determine
original Sr-isotope ratios.
Demonstrated that Sr-isotope chemostratigraphy can be a useful
chronostratigraphic tool for West African Albian carbonate
rocks.
9/96-11/96 Sedimentologist and
stratigrapher: Onsite Scientist
ODP Leg 174AX: Bass River Borehole,
Bass River, New Jersey
3/94-5/94 Sedimentologist and stratigrapher:
Onsite Scientist
ODP Leg 150X: Cape May Borehole,
Cape May, New Jersey
9/93-5/99 Teaching Assistant
Rutgers, the State University of
New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ
EDUCATION
October, Ph.D., Geology
1999 Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick,
NJ
Dissertation Title: A New Method
for Extracting Water Depth, Relative Sea
Level, and Eustatic Records From Onshore New Jersey Oligocene
Sequence
Stratigraphy
April, 1995 M.S., Geology
Rutgers, the State University of
New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ
Thesis Title: New Jersey Oligocene
Sequences Recorded at the Leg 150X
Boreholes (Cape May, Atlantic City, and Island Beach)
May, 1986 B.A., Education
Queens College, Flushing, New York
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