Morgan Richardson is seeking a full-time position in geology and has a M.S. in Geology from Kansas State University with a 3.75 GPA. Richardson has skills in GIS programs, mapping, communication, and environmental science. Richardson has experience as a graduate teaching assistant educating students in introductory geology labs and presenting academic research papers and competitions.

1. Morgan Richardson
8420 W. 131st Pl #928, Overland Park, KS 66213 Phone: (913) 749- 7888 E-Mail: morgan03@ksu.edu
Summary of Qualifications
Self-motivated individual that is skilledas a communicator in both public and private settings.Skilledin the areas of
environmental science and possesses excellent analytical, and written and oral communication skills. Believes in collaboration
and possesses technical skills that include proficiency various GIS programs/mapping. Desire to gain a full-time position that
will help increase my skillsetinthe field of Geology.
Education
M.S. Geology Aug 2016
Kansas State University GPA: 3.75/4.0
Thesis: “A Reservoir Characterization of a Portion of the Aldrich Oil Field in Ness County, Kansas: Possible Candidate For Enhanced
Recovery”
B.S. Geology May 2014
Kansas State University GPA: 3.78/4.0, Cum Laude
Technical Skills
 Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook) --- Intermediate
 Petra (Geological Mapping Software) --- Intermediate
 Kingdom Suite (Geological Interpretation Software) --- Intermediate
 X-Ray Diffraction Equipment --- Beginner
Papers and Presentations
Academic Coursework Professional Courses through AAPG
 Environmental Geology
 Geochemistry & Geophysics
 3-D Seismic Data Interpretation
 Subsurface Methods
 Structural Geology
 Clay Mineralogy
Papers and Presentations
 Brownfield Action
 Web-based environmental science simulation
 Completed Phase 1 and Phase 2 ESA
 Provided a geological report, presentation of findings, and suggestions foradditional action
 Imperial Barrel Award Competition, March 2016
 Worked as a team to create a business proposition using a real data set that was presented to a board of directors
 Received 3rd place in regional competition
Academic/Teaching Experience
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Geology, Kansas State University Aug 2014 – Present
 Effectively educated 105 students in an Introductory Geology Lab
 Taught on topics such as groundwater movement, geologic maps and structures,topographic maps and stream systems,and
natural resources
 Introduced students to lab equipment such as binocular microscopes and hand lenses
Professional Memberships
 American Association of Petroleum Geologists
 Williston Geology Club
 Sigma Alpha Lambda Honor Society
 National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Awards and Honors
 Howard L. Kendall Memorial Scholarship, 2014
 Paul & Deanna Strunk Scholarship, 2014
 William J. Barrett Excellence in Geology Scholarship, 2015
 Prospect Evaluation and Play Analysis
 “An Independent Petroleum Geologist: What You Will
Never Learn from Professors or Majors (Big Boys)”
 Reservoir Engineering for Petroleum Geologists
 Petrophysical Interpretation