image 23: Charlie Stevens

Charlie Stevens has been in the microseismic business since it pretty much began! He has seen the ups and downs of the energy industry and applying this technology to exploration projects. He is now part of the team that’s getting to take that 20-plus year experience and immediately apply the best practices to new businesses in energy like geothermal, carbon storage, and karst detection.

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image 23: Dr. Thornton and Keaton Cheffer

Dr. Thornton is the Chief Technical Officer for Microseismic Inc. and Keaton is a data scientist, they talk about the software and hardware of monitoring microsesmic events and making sense of the data. Allowing us to apply this technology to monitor hydraulic stimulation projects for oil and gas, geothermal, karsting environment mitigation and carbon storage seal integrity studies. The future is bright for the ones listening to the stories!

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image 23: Gary Hargraves

The President and Chief Operating Officer of Microseismic Inc. sits down with us to share his vision and his plans to help develop the company into future applications. With a background in computer tech, we’re going to see Mr. Hargraves apply the latest innovations in machine learning and AI to the microseismic world.

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image 23: Charles Cusack

Charles is a man born to a geologist, born into the oil patch! Worked the tongs to make his way through college, got a geology degree, and helped pioneer the Eagle Ford play in South Texas. He explains why microseismic is so valuable for operators today, lets goooooooooooo!!

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image 23: Dr. Peter Duncan

Dr. Peter Duncan shares the story of how he became a microseismic specialist, but also the birth of a completely new service to the energy business. Fascinating to hear everything he’s been through and how they are now applying it to new sectors of geoscience like karst monitoring, geothermal energy, carbon storage, and oil and gas. This is Microsiemic Inc.

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image 23: Dr. Jon McKenna

Dr. Jon McKenna has been working with Microseismic Inc. for 12 years, he is helping to advance the technology as well as apply it to new areas of geoscience and engineering. We are meant to listen to the rocks, and that’s exactly what Microseismic Inc. has been doing it for over 20 years. Oil and Gas production, Karsting, geothermal, and CCUS!

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Summer Rocks 23: Phoenix Velasquez

Phoenix Velasquez is a recent UTSA geology graduate. He is asking for any opportunity to get into the oil and gas industry and this young man is fired up for it! He showed up and busted his ass clearing the geology trail for this event on a Saturday morning, 7 am!! If you’re looking for a young professional who understands rocks, the subsurface and is hungry for opportunity, look no further! Contact him through LinkedIn today.

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Summer Rocks 23: John Casiano

John Casiano is a professional geologist and local leader in the oil and gas industry for his efforts to sustain the South Texas Geological Society. He is working in the industry and he is also a major advocate for integration and collaboration between professionals in energy. He is your main contact for this area to get connected in the industry, but he can also help you find a lot of oil and gas…

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Summer Rocks 23: Gary Gonzenbach

Gary Gonzenbach is a professional petroleum engineer and legend in the oil and gas industry for his efforts to develop PhD Win. He is working in the industry and he is also a major advocate for integration and collaboration between professionals in energy. He is helping to continue the success of the Society of Petroleum Evaluation Engineers in the Balcones section.

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Summer Rocks 23: Trey Pollock

Trey Pollock is a contract executive for Mandrill Energy Solutions. At Mandrill, We believe that our services create cost efficiencies for our customers by providing a suite of complementary infrastructure, environmental, and energy solutions designed to address a wide range of our customers’ needs.

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Summer Rocks 23: Allen Lazenby Jr.

Allen Lazenby Jr. is a true contrarian, a person who opposes popular opinion and made a career out of it! While almost every large operator was exiting the oil fields of Colombia, he was going into them. He shares his story, his experiences, and his passion for the energy industry. He crossed paths with some of the most dangerous people on the planet, and he still has just as much love for them as ever. There are hard times, and there are not so hard of times… Whatever time you are in, continue it with gusto and make it work! Go with your gut, listen to others, and do it with GUSTO!

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