This document summarizes the skills and experience of Steven D. Patterson, an experienced geological and geophysical technician. Over his 30+ year career, Patterson has created maps, presentations, and other visualizations for oil and gas exploration using software like ArcGIS, Petra, Kingdom, and AutoCAD. He has held roles at Southwestern Energy, Columbia Gas Development, and Robertson Research International. In addition to his professional experience, Patterson has done graphic design work for several charitable organizations focused on clean water, multiple sclerosis, and disaster relief.

1. Steven D. Patterson
Highly experienced Geological/Geophysical/Land Technician with an
exceptional sense of aesthetics and quality seeking opportunities to continue
and expand skill sets for the oil and gas or other industry
Skillsets include:
Work history:
Senior GIS Analysist Southwestern Energy Dec. 1999 – Jan. 2016
• Created geophysical, geological, and land maps for oil & gas exploration, seismic acquisitions, and corporate
development.
• Load data into and out of Kingdom, Petra, ArcGIS and AutoCAD.
• Loaded 2D & 3D seismic data into and out of Seis Info, SMT, ArcGIS and Petra.
• Created all or most past North American Prospect Expo (NAPE) presentations for company booth, generating
many positive reviews.
• Created many presentations for company Exploration Conferences.
Senior Geoscience Technician Columbia Gas Development Mar. 1984 – Dec. 1999
• Created geophysical, geological, and land maps; charts, presentations, schematics.
• Responsible for creating sales packages for exploration partners.
• Transitioned into computer utilizing AutoCAD drafting with Geo Graphics.
• Began work with Pen and Ink drafting and airbrushing for color (was considered by some, the best in
Industry).
Draftsman Robertson Research Int. Jan. 1981 – Sep. 1982
• Created geological, and land maps; charts, presentations, schematics and studies.
• Worked with team members producing regional geological studies using Pen & Ink and offset printing
techniques.
Airframe / Power Plant Student Rice Aviation Jan. 1983 – Feb. 1984
• Top in Class for Airframe half of tech school, left school to return to oil and gas exploration work.
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 ArcGIS 10.2
 AutoCAD Map 2015
 Ihs Petra
 Ihs Kingdom
 MS Excel & PowerPoint
 GeoGraphics
 Thematic Mapper
 Adobe Suite CS5 (Photoshop)

2. Corrosion Control Specialist United State Air Force July 1975 – Dec. 1979
• Responsible for corrosion control, painting, washing, and inspection of aircraft and Air Force ground
equipment. Worked on C130’s, B-52’s, F-15 Eagles, and corresponding ground equipment.
• Person most capable for creating Masks, Painting Squadron, Tail Stripes and other Insignia.
• Involved in two refurbishing programs, C-130 E & D’s to H Models and F-4 Phantoms to F-15 Eagles.
• Sand blasted and repainted Aerospace ground equipment as needed and replacing markings.
Education:
Rice Aviation Aviation Tech School 1982 – 1984
Stephen F. Austin Geology Major 1980 – 1981
USAF Corrosion Control TS 1975 – 1976
Cy-Fair High School Graduate 1971 – 1975
Charitable Work:
Graphic Designer Child Legacy International 2012 – Present
• Designed and annually updated Child Legacy’s Malawi Water Well Repair map utilizing GPS data, MS Excel,
and MS PowerPoint.
• Designed and annually updated Child Legacy’s Mt. Kilimanjaro Clean Water Climb logos utilizing AutoCAD,
Adobe Suite CS5 and ArcGIS.
• Created numerous highly effective posters utilizing AutoCAD, Photoshop and PowerPoint.
• Designed Clean Water Climb bicycle jersey and Tech workout shirts and hats.
Graphic Designer Multiple Sclerosis Society 2011 – 2013
• Designed SWN Teams BPMS150 bicycle jersey for the years: 2011-2013.
• Created posters, signs and email related graphics.
Graphic Designer Oilfield Helping Hands 2010 – 2014
• Created posters and email related graphics.
• Designed event T-shirts & hats (OHH Car, Motorcycle and Blues Fests).
Graphic Designer Anyone in Need 1984 – 2016
• Created logos, posters, signs, hats and graphics for anyone in need.
References Available on Request