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United Kingdom

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Exploration geologist - international experience - geology PhD - research contracts - science communication - technology market understanding - petroleum systems modelling

Profile Summary

Interested in all earth and ocean science research and communication following on from my strong research background. Having worked in the oil and gas sector as a geologist for the last 7 years, I also retain a strong interest and understanding in this field, particularly in petroleum systems and communication of complex science. I have experience working with clients from all over the world via email, Skype and face-to-face. Confident speaker and writer. Specific geological experience in N Sea, UK, Europe and Mediterranean, New Zealand, Asia and Australia. Capable in conventional and unconventional oil and gas geology. Multiple examples of technology research and development projects. Please contact me and I’d be very happy to discuss how I can help with your science and technology research needs.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Earth & Atmospheric Science
• ★ Oil & Petroleum
• ★ Sustainable Development
• ☆ Geochemistry
• ☆ Geology
• ☆ Sedimentology
• ☆ Oceanography & Marine Science
• ☆ Geophysics

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Data & AI

Writing Technical Writing, Newswriting

Research Fact Checking, Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization

Work Experience

Co-founder - Commercial Director

Sustain:able

April 2021 - Present

MD / founder

RGC Ltd

September 2018 - Present

New energy advisor

APT UK

January 2018 - Present

Associate Oil and Gas Technology Consultant

OTM Ltd

October 2018 - January 2022

Exploration Geologist

OMV NZ Ltd

April 2011 - December 2017

Project Coordinator

Tertiary Education Commission

July 2009 - June 2010

Engineering Geologist

Fugro GeoConsulting Ltd

March 2008 - May 2009

Project Manager

OTM Consulting Ltd

January 2007 - March 2008

Sedimentology Researcher

Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology

February 2006 - May 2006

Education

PhD Marine Geology & Sedimentology (Ocean Science)

University of Southampton

September 2005 - September 2011

BSc Geological Oceanography (First Class hons) (Ocean Sciences)

University of Wales, Bangor

September 2001 - June 2004

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Rachel Gavey, Lionel Carter, James T. Liu, Peter J. Talling, Ray Hsu, Edward Pope, Graham Evans(2017). Frequent sediment density flows during 2006 to 2015, triggered by competing seismic and weather events: Observations from subsea cable breaks off southern Taiwan . Marine Geology. 384. p. 147--158. Elsevier {BV}

Rachel Gavey, Lionel Carter, Peter Talling, James Liu(2014). Insights into Submarine Geohazards from Breaks in Subsea Telecommunication Cables . Oceanography. 27. (2). p. 58--67. The Oceanography Society

L. Carter, J. D. Milliman, P. J. Talling, R. Gavey, R. B. Wynn(2012). Near-synchronous and delayed initiation of long run-out submarine sediment flows from a record-breaking river flood, offshore Taiwan . Geophysical Research Letters. 39. (12). p. n/a--n/a. Wiley-Blackwell