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Abolfazl Khan Mohammadi

St. John's,NL

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented Junior Geophysicist with a strong foundation in seismic inversion and interpretation, specializing in the critical field of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS). Proficient in utilizing advanced AI and Machine Learning (ML) techniques to enhance geophysical data analysis and decision-making processes. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams and passionate about sustainable energy solutions. Eager to contribute expertise to innovative CCS projects and beyond and leverage data-driven approaches to drive the industry forward.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Geophysicist

Exploration Geophysics Lab, University Of Tehran
01.2020 - 08.2020
  • Developed and implemented real-time data interpretation and communication strategies for field investigations.
  • Conducted IP & DC-resistivity explorations with a staff of 6 in the Central Iran zone for complementary exploration purposes.
  • Collected, reviewed and interpreted real-time and long-term geological and geophysical data for use in business reports.
  • Helped to solve geology-related issues at multiple sites using mapping and assessment techniques.

Geophysics Intern

Research Institute of Petroleum
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Local and regional scale seismic interpretation of gas hydrates located in Oman Sea, South-East of Iran.
  • Static reservoir modeling with integrated geophysical interpretation of seismic and petrophysical data.
  • Prepared maps and interpretations for all seismic data and performed regular analysis of data.
  • Gained data pre-processing, data visualization, and data management skills through extensive presentations and reports.

Geoscience Intern

National Iranian Copper Industries Co, University of Tehran
04.2018 - 09.2018
  • Compiled data, prepared reports, completed mineral deposit modeling and created maps with Oasis Montaj and Datamine.
  • Used geological knowledge and expertise in geophysics and exploratory drilling to characterize mineral deposit and acquifer.
  • Collaborated in professional team to solve workflow issues in complementary explorations.
  • Worked on projects using knowledge gained in classes to put together recommendations for environmental issues.

Education

Ph.D. - Geophysics

Memorial University of Newfoundland
St John’s, NL, CANADA
08.2025

Master of Science - Petroleum Engineering (Exploration)

University of Tehran
Tehran, IRAN
08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Mining Engineering (Exploration)

University of Tehran
Tehran, IRAN
08.2019

Skills

  • Data Acquisition
  • Seismic Processing (Vista, Madagascar)
  • Seismic Interpretation (Petrel)
  • Seismic Inversion (Hampson-Russell)
  • Geophysical Data Analysis (Oasis Montaj)
  • Petrophysics Interpretation (RokDoc, Geolog)
  • Deposit Modeling (Datamine, SGeMS)
  • Mapping (ArcGIS, ENVI)
  • Coding (C / C, Python, MATLAB/Octave)

Accomplishments

  • PhD GPA: 4.00/4.00
  • Scholarship (15000 CAD): Chevron Canada Limited Rising Star Awards, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada - 2022.
  • Scholarship (2000 CAD): Dr Hugh Miller Geophysics and Physical Oceanography Scholarship, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada - 2022.
  • Scholarship (1100 CAD): Dr James A. Wright Memorial Scholarship in Earth Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada - 2021.
  • MSc GPA: 4.00/4.00
  • Bright Student: Fully funded master's degree in College of Engineering at the University of Tehran, Iran - 2019.
  • Bright Student: Half funded bachelor's degree in College of Engineering at the University of Tehran, Iran - 2015.

Timeline

Junior Geophysicist

Exploration Geophysics Lab, University Of Tehran
01.2020 - 08.2020

Geophysics Intern

Research Institute of Petroleum
05.2019 - 09.2019

Geoscience Intern

National Iranian Copper Industries Co, University of Tehran
04.2018 - 09.2018

Ph.D. - Geophysics

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Master of Science - Petroleum Engineering (Exploration)

University of Tehran

Bachelor of Science - Mining Engineering (Exploration)

University of Tehran
Abolfazl Khan Mohammadi