Candidate for Chair-Elect, HoD
Sandi Barber
Sandi is a Project Manager with SAIC, located in Houston, leading global and local projects and providing communications between technical engineers and geoscientists and non-technical upper management in the oil and gas vertical. She has over 15 years experience, with a broad background in exploration, software support, and project management.
Education:
BA and MA in Mathematics from University of Texas-Austin
AAPG and HoD Activities:
- 1981
- AAPG Active Member
- 1990-
- Delegate, HoD
- 1994-1995
- Delegate Group Forman, HGS
- 1998-2000
- HoD Rules & Procedures Committee
- 1999-2001
- HoD Newsletter Com. Chair 00-01
- 2000-2001
- HoD Secretary/Editor
- 2001-2003
- HoD Nom & Election Com. Chair 02-03
- 2001-2002
- Chair, AAPG Wisdom Capture Ad Hoc Com.
- 2003-2005
- HoD Ad Hoc Com. AC Representation
Other Professional Society Activities:
- 1979-2005
- SEG, Active Membership
- 1979-1980
- Chairman Publications, SEG 50th Annual International Meeting
- 1980-
- Houston Geological Society, Active Member
- 1980-2005
- Geophysical Society of Houston, Active Member
- 1982-1983
- Geophysical Society of Houston, Secretary
- 1985-1986
- Geophysical Society of Houston, Second Vice-President
- 1987-1998
- Convention Manager, Houston GeoTech
- 1991-1992
- Houston Geological Society Treasurer
- 1993-1996
- Houston Geological Society Finance Committee, Chair
- 1996-1997
- Houston Geological Society Vice President
- 1997-1999
- Houston Geological Society President-Elect, President
- 1998-
- Houston Energy Council Co-Founder and Houston Geological Society representative
- 2002-
- PMI Membership, including Houston and Austin Chapters
- 2003
- PMI Houston 2003 Conference Secretary
Licenses and Certification:
- Certified Petroleum Geophysicist #44 (AAPG)
- Certified Professional Earth Scientist #2767 (SIPES)
- Registered Geologist #5914, State of Texas
- Project Management Professional, PMP, #58674
Professional Experience:
- Texaco Bellaire Labs, Bellaire, Texas, Mathematician
- UNOCAL, Geophysicist
- Consulting Geophysicist
- Landmark Graphics, Inc., Geoscience Systems Analyst
- Schlumberger GeoQuest, Senior Geoscientist
- Flagship Geosciences, LLC, Manager of Support Services
- Barber and Associates, President
- SAIC, Project Manager
Awards:
- HoD Recognition of Service
- AAPG Certificate of Merit
- HoD Distinguished Member, 2006
- Houston Geological Society Distinguished Service Award, 2001
- Houston Geological Society President’s Award, 1995