Abbreviated resume of
ANDREA K. BUCHEIT
Address
Department of Geology
TCU Box 298830
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX 76129
(817) 921-7270
FAX: (817) 921-7789
Andrea's Home Page


OBJECTIVES

I am interested in joining a company in the Geosciences which has a mutually beneficial relationship between employer and employee. My interests cover all Geological subdisciplines; I am a quick learner and a devoted and enthusiastic employee.

EDUCATION

Master of Science - Geology - Texas Christian University, anticipated August 1997
Bachelor of Science - Geology - Texas Christian University, May 1995
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish - Texas Christian University, May 1995

GRADUATE COURSEWORK

  • Advanced Geographic Information Systems
  • Advanced Remote Sensing Technologies
  • Optical Mineralogy and Petrography
  • Global Tectonics and Basin Analysis
  • Basic Well Log Interpretation
  • Computer Applications in Geology
  • Oral and Written Research Methods
  • Hydrogeology
  • Advanced Map Interpretation
  • Environmental Geology
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy
  • Carbonate Petrology
  • Regional Structure
  • Internet Research Methods

UNDERGRADUATE COURSEWORK

  • Physical Geology
  • Historical Geology
  • Earth Resources and Its Environment
  • Mineralogy and Crystallography
  • Meteorology
  • Hydrology
  • Field Methods in Geology (University of Arkansas)
  • The Rock Cycle
  • Petrology and Petrography
  • Stratigraphy
  • Structural Geology
  • Invertebrate Paleontology
  • Geomorphology

GRADUATE ACHIEVEMENTS

  • 1996-1997 Houston Geological Society W. L. Calvert Memorial Scholarship
  • 1996 Fort Worth Geological Society Thesis Scholarship
  • 1996 Graduate Teaching Award, TCU Geology
  • 1995-1997 Graduate Teaching Assistantship, TCU Geology

UNDERGRADUATE ACHIEVEMENTS

  • 1995 Magna Cum Laude Graduate
  • 1995 Gayle Scott Award - Distinguished Graduating Senior in Geology
  • 1995 W.A. Tarr Award - Outstanding Earth Sciences Graduate
  • 1995 Senior Scholar in Geology
  • 1995-present Phi Beta Kappa
  • 1993-present TCU Geological Society: 1993-1994, Treasurer; 1994-1995, President
  • 1993-present Epsilon Delta Chapter of Sigma Gamma Epsilon: 1993-1994, Secretary; 1994-present, President
  • 1991-1995 TCU Chancellor's Award Scholarship
  • 1991-1995 National Merit Finalist Scholarship


WORK EXPERIENCE

Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX
Graduate Assistant, Department of Geology
08/95-05/97

Taught undergraduate Physical Geology laboratory courses
Advised students on an individual basis concerning lab and class work
Taught lecture course in professor's absence
Assisted with Carbonate Petrology research

Superior Carpet Corporation, Fort Worth, TX
Administrative Assistant
01/95-5/95
Sales Assistant
05/95-11/95

Assisted in office management and generation of employee database
Prepared spreadsheets for commercial flooring job estimates

Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX
Private Tutor
01/93-05/97

Consulted with students on one-on-one basis for Geology Department, Athletics Program, and Panhellenic groups
Assisted in Geology, Spanish, Mathematics, English, and Communications courses

Tim Davis Photography, Fort Worth, TX
Photography Assistant
12/92-05/93
Office Manager
05/93-11/93

Maintained client database and conducted consultations
Assisted with photography sessions and order fulfillment

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Poster Presenter, OGS/US DOE Workshop: Marine Clastics in the Southern Midcontinent, March 1997
Participant, FWGS Core Workshop: Upper Jurassic Cotton Valley, September 1996
Speaker/Poster Presenter, OGS/US DOE Workshop: Platform Carbonates in the Southern Midcontinent, March 1996
Participant, Eleventh Thematic Conference on Applied Geologic Remote Sensing: Practical Solutions for Real-World Problems, February 1996

PUBLICATIONS IN PRESS

Ayan, Danielle; Bucheit, Andrea K.; and R. N. Donovan, 1997. Marine Facies Transitions in the Upper Cambrian Timbered Hills Group, Slick Hills, Southwestern Oklahoma. Marine Clastics in the Southern Midcontinent, Workshop sponsored by Oklahoma Geologcial Survey and US Department of Energy.

Ayan, Danielle; Bucheit, Andrea K.; Kulow, Matthew J. and R. N. Donovan, 1997. Preliminary Cyclic Stratigraphy of the Upper Arbuckle Group in the Richard's Spur Quarry, Slick Hills, Oklahoma. Platform Carbonates in the Southern Midcontinent, Workshop sponsored by Oklahoma Geological Survey and US Department of Energy.

Bucheit, Andrea K., 1997. Origins of Wavy Bedding: A Description and Comparison of the Lower Jurassic Broadford Limestone, Isle of Skye, Scotland, and the Cambrian Upper Honey Creek Limestone, Slick Hills, Oklahoma. Texas Christian University: unpublished undergraduate thesis.

Bucheit, Andrea K. and R. Nowell Donovan, 1997a. The Initiation of a Carbonate Platform: A Comparison Between the Lower Jurassic Broadford Limestone, Isle of Skye, Scotland and the Cambrian Honey Creek Limestone, Slick Hills, Oklahoma. Platform Carbonates in the Southern Midcontinent, Workshop sponsored by Oklahoma Geological Survey and US Department of Energy.

Bucheit, Andrea K. and R. Nowell Donovan, 1997b. Diagenetic modification of carbonates as a result of submarine slumping: a case history from the Jurassic Helmsdale Fault, northern Scotland (unpublished).


Department of Geology
Texas Christian University
Box 298830
Fort Worth, Texas 76129
VOICE: (817) 921-7270
FAX: (817) 921-7789