SENIOR MINING & ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGIST
Loveland, Colorado
Telephone: 970-635-2508
Email: tsutgeol@cs.com
Education
B.A. Degree, Magna Cum Laude, in Latin American Area Studies, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
M.S. Degree in Geology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Ph.D. Degree in Geology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee
Professional Certification / Registrations
Certified Professional Geologist (AIPG)
Professional Geoscientist (Texas #976)
40-Hour Initial Training – 29 CFR 1910.120(e)(3)
Professional Memberships / Affiliations
Geological Society of America
Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration
Society of Economic Geologists
American Institute of Professional Geologists
Houston Geological Society
Sigma XI
Sigma Gamma Epsilon
Professional Education / Training
Three-week NSF Short Course entitled, “A Stable Isotope Studies in Geosciences,” Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Summer, 1973
Seven-week Short Course entitled, “A Practical Approach to Ground-Water Hydrology and Contamination,” Oklahoma State University; Stillwater, Oklahoma , Summer, 1991
Four-week Short Course entitled, “Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au and Related Epithermal Au Systems: Controls on Ore Formations from Plate To Vein Scales. “Colorado School of Mines and the Society of Economic and Geologists, Fall, 2010
Chronological Professional Experience
January, 2010 – Present, I2M Associates, LLC, Senior Geologist, Loveland Office, I2M based in Seattle, Washington, with office in Houston, Texas
April, 1999 – 2010, M. D. Campbell and Associates, L.P., Senior Geologist, Loveland, Colorado, Corporation based in Houston, Texas.
September, 1983 – Present, Consultant and participant in mineral ventures in Chile, Peru, Ecuador and Guatemala involving precious metals, base metals and industrial minerals.
August 1980, NL Baroid/NL Industries, Inc., Houston, Texas
Position: Chief Geologist for Latin America April 1983
Duties: Directed all mineral exploration in Latin American countries, including on-site property evaluation, negotiating lease/purchase agreements and joint venture agreements, and planning and supervising exploration projects.
1977 – 1980, Consultant for mineral ventures in Guatemala which included the following minerals: barite, magnesite, manganese, copper, kaolinite and bentonite.
1976 – 1980, Consultant for manganese project in the Republic of Panama
Summers of 1971 and 1972, Continental Oil Company-Mineral Exploration Division, Knoxville, Tennessee
Position: Geologist
Duties: participating in geochemical exploration and field mapping program to locate economic base metal deposits
June, 1968, Humble Oil Company – Mineral Exploration Division, Gadsden, Alabama
Position: Geologist
Duties: Designing and carrying out a geochemical exploration program for base metals
June, 1967, Tennessee Division of Geology, Knoxville, Tennessee
Position: Student Geologist September 1969
Duties: field mapping in East Tennessee, applied Ph.D. Dissertation
November, 1965, Geophysical Service, Inc. Midland, Texas
Position: Junior Geophysical Engineer August 1966
Duties: Computer processing of seismic data
August, 1963, Mobil Oil Company, Midland, Texas
Position: Junior Geologist October 1965
Duties: Well site geology and regional subsurface mapping part time and consulting.
July, 1962, U. S. Mines Experiment Station, University of Minnesota
Position: Research Assistant July 1963
Duties: Petrographic Mineralographic and X-ray diffraction evaluation on non-magnetic taconite ores.
Experience Teaching
August, 1984-1999, The Department of Geology, North Harris Community College, Houston
Position: Instructor of Geology
Duties: Teaching introductory physical and historical geology.
September, 1971, The Department of Geology and Geography, University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama
August 1980
Positions: Assistant Professor of Geology (September 1971 to August 1978); Associate Professor of Geology (September 1978 to August 1980).
Duties: Teaching undergraduate courses in introductory geology, structural geology, ore deposits and igneous and metamorphic petrology.
September, 1969, The Department of Geology, Birmingham-Southern College to Birmingham, Alabama
June, 1970
Position: Assistant Professor of Geology
Duties: Teaching recitation sections and lab for introductory geology classes.
September, 1966, The Department of Geology, University of Tennessee, to Knoxville, Tennessee
September, 1969
Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Duties: Teaching recitation sections and lab for introductory geology classes.
September, 1961, The Department of Geology, University of Minnesota, to Minneapolis, Minnesota
June, 1962
Position: Teaching Assistant
Duties: Teaching the laboratory for mineralogy, crystallography and rock study.
