HOD Candidates: Chair-Elect
Deborah King Sacrey
CPG #4014 –CPGphy #2 - SIPES #1271
Education:
University of Oklahoma, BS Geology, 1976; Accumulated 20 hrs. toward MS Geophysics
Experience:
- Jan., 1992 - Present
- Consultant, specializing in regional geological evaluations, exploitation geology and 2D/3D seismic imaging and interpretation in the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast, West Texas and Mid-Continent regions. Current clients include Mosbacher Energy Corporation, J. L. Allen Exploration Ventures L. L. C., Discovery Energy, Inc, Fidelity Exploration, Hamman Oil, POGO Producing Company and Cadence Oil & Gas Corporation.
- Oct., 1990 to Jan., 1992
- Geological consultant with Vulcan Exploration (a subsidiary company to Paramount Petroleum). Worked with James Allen and partners on regional Miocene, Frio and Yegua trends throughout Districts 2, 3 and 4 of the Texas Gulf Coast. Managed packaging of prospects from inception of exhibits through assemblage of finished product.
- Oct., 1988 to Oct., 1990
- Exploration Geologist with Weeks Exploration, Houston, Texas. Worked primarily Smackover projects in East Texas and Mississippi. Conceptualized and produced exhibits for 15,000 acre Paleozoic prospect in North Texas.
- March, 1987 to Oct., 1988
- Chief Geologist for Peko Oil, USA, Dallas (a sister company to Weeks). Helped initiate joint venture with Texaco in the Arkoma Basin to drill 72 wells in the Frontal Thrust Zone of the Ouachita Mountains and developmental work in western Arkansas. The first well was operated by Amoco and had an AOF of 152 MMcfg/d.
- Oct., 1981 to March, 1987
- Consultant in Oklahoma City. Responsible for several successful exploration and development prospects within the mid-continent. Provided considerable amount of well-site evaluation. Responsible for preparation, drafting of exhibits, and expert testimony for three major court cases in Federal Court
- June, 1976 to Oct., 1981
- Prior to becoming a consultant, the majority of time was spent exploiting southern Oklahoma, the Arkoma Basin, and the Appalachian Basin with Gulf Energy and Minerals (1976-1978) , Michigan-Wisconsin Pipeline (1978-1980) and Old Dominion Oil Corp. (1980-1981). At Michigan-Wisconsin Pipeline and Old Dominion, was Regional Geologist over the Arkoma Basin.
Professional Affiliations:
- 1976
- AAPG-CPG #4014
- 1983
- SIPES #1271
- 1981
- Society of Exploration Geophysicists
- 1976
- Oklahoma City Geological Society
- 1989
- Houston Geological Society
- 1996
- Geophysical Society of Houston
Professional Activities:
American Association of Petroleum Geologists:
- 1984-86
- Delegate-Alternate AAPG (Oklahoma City Geological Society)
- 1992-94
- AAPG Public Information Committee Chairman
- 1992-99
- AAPG Public Information Committee Member
- 1994-98
- Instant Response Committee - DPA
- 1994
- AAPG Meritorious Service Award
- 1997-08
- AAPG Delegate – Houston
- 1999-00
- Secretary/Editor to House of Delegates
- 1999-0
- AAPG – Co-Chair of Summit on Committees
- 2001
- Chairman Nomination and Election Committee – House of Delegates
- 2001-02
- DPA Vice President
- 2001-06
- Member Committee on Committees
- 2001-06
- AAPG Convention Committee member
- 2001-03
- APPEX Steering Committee
- 2001-04
- Member Mentoring Committee
- 2002
- AAPG National Convention Co-Vice Chair
- 2002-03
- DPA Secretary (remainder of Brenda Cunningham’s term)
- 2002-03
- APPEX Co-Chairman for 2003 show
- 2002-04
- Chairman Rules and Procedures Committee – House of Delegates
- 2003-04
- Candidate for President-Elect of DPA
- 2003-04
- Chairman, ad hoc Credentials Recognition Committee – DPA
- 2004
- Certificate of Merit Award – Heritage Publication – DPA
- 2004
- Distinguished Service Award – AAPG
- 2004-05
- President-Elect, Division of Professional Affairs
- 2005
- President, Division of Professional Affairs
- 2006
- AAPG National Convention Co-Vice Chair-2006 Convention
Houston Geological Society
- 1992-96
- HGS Public Relations Committee Chairman
- 1995-96
- HGS Political Affairs Committee Chairman
- 1996-97
- HGS Treasurer-Elect
- 1997-98
- HGS Treasurer
- 1997
- HGS President’s Award
- 1998
- Officer Candidate HGS President Elect
- 1999
- HGS Distinguished Service Award
- 2004-05
- HGS Office Committee Chairman
- 2005
- Honorary Membership Award
Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies
- 1999-00
- Treasurer – GCAGS – Houston 2000 Convention
- 1999-02
- Finance Committee Member
Society of Independent Professional Earth Scientists
- 1983-85
- Oklahoma City Chapter Chairman
- 1984
- Oklahoma City Chapter Award
- 1993-94
- Houston Chapter Treasurer
- 1994-97
- Houston Chapter Membership Committee Chairman
- 1994-97
- Houston Chapter Public Relations Committee Chairman
- 1995-97
- SIPES Representative to Interdisciplinary Coordinating Council (IDCC)
- 1995-96
- Houston Chapter Secretary
- 1996
- Officer Candidate for Houston Chapter Chairman
- 1997-02
- National Director from Houston Chapter
- 1998-99
- Vice-President SIPES National Foundation
- 1999-01
- President SIPES National Foundation
- 2000
- General Chairman SIPES National Convention
- 2001-02
- SIPES National President
- 2007
- SIPES Distinguished Service Award