Meet Nikki Morris
Childhood ambition:
Run the 100m hurdles in the Olympics
My Career
Education:
B.S. & M.S. Geology, Texas Christian University (TCU) Fort Worth, Texas; MBA in Energy Jones School of Business, Rice University, Houston,Texas (Current - Expected Graduation May, 2014)
Companies and Institutions I’ve worked for:
- XTO Energy, Inc. Fort Worth, Texas, Associate Geologist 05/2008-05/2010
- Plains Exploration and Production. Houston, Texas, Development Geologist 05/2010- 08/2011
- FireWheel Energy, LLC. Fort Worth, Texas, Senior Geologist (current)
Basins I have worked:
- Onshore Santa Maria Basin properties- Southern California
- Eagle Ford Shale, South Texas
- Mowry Shale, Wyoming
- Permian Basin
- LA Basin, California
Years of Experience in the Petroleum Industry:
5 years Including internships, 4 years of full-time
My Pathway
First Well/Research Program:
Goldsmith: Clearfork & San Andres Field, Ector Ct., TX- Developing the 5 Year development Plan in 2010
My Impact
AAPG member since:
2008- includes Student and active member
AAPG committees:
PROWESS
Society Affiliations:
- WTGS Student Member, 2008-2010
- WTGS Active Member, 2012-present
- SEPM Member, 2010-present