Candidate for Secretary
(July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2021)

Margaret E. H. Collins

Geologist, Exploration and Exploitation
  • 2003: B.S. Geology, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas
  • 2018-Present: Mercury Operating, Geologist, Exploration and Exploitation, Irving, Texas
  • 2017-18: Bastrop Independent School District, Chemistry Teacher, Science, Bastrop, Texas 
  • 2017: NTG Environmental, Geologist, Houston, Texas 
  • 2015-16: Geoscience Engineering and Testing, Geologist, Business Development, Houston, Texas
  • 2014-15: Enervest, Senior Geologist, Geology, Houston, Texas
  • 2012-14: BTA, Geologist, Midland, Texas
  • 2010-12: Laredo Petroleum, Operations Geologist, Exploration, Midland, Texas
  • 2004-10: XTO Energy, Geologist, Geology, Ft. Worth, Texas
  • 2003-04: Dominion E&P, Geology Intern, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • 2001-03: Rosewood Resources, Intern, Exploration, Dallas, Texas
Mercury Operating, Irving, Texas
  • Joined AAPG 1999
  • House of Delegates, Dallas Geological Society (DGS) Delegate, 2019-22; Fort Worth Geological Society (FTGS) Delegate, 2009-12
  • Southwest Section, Awards Committee Chair, 2018-19; SWS Teacher of the Year Award Committee, 2018-21
  • UT Arlington AAPG Student Chapter, President 2002-03
  • Professional Affiliations:
    • Dallas Geological Society (DGS)
    • Ft Worth Geological Society (FWGS)
    • West Texas Geological Society (WTGS) 
    • Women in Transportation Society

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