CURRICULUM VITAE

MICHAEL R. KULLMAN October 2015

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

. Party Chief, Survey Manager, GIS Specialist, TDI-Brooks International, Inc. Involved in all aspects of offshore survey program design, management and acquisition. GIS data management and cartographic production. Responsible for permitting of various offshore programs through US government agencies. Installation of hardware / software for navigation and survey operations. Training of navigation and survey personnel. Dec 96 – Present.

. Graduate Teaching Assistant and GIS Lab Manager, Department of Geography, Texas A&M University, responsible for development of laboratory teaching materials, instruction of 3 - 4 labs per week, computer/network installation and maintenance, Aug 94 – Dec 96.

. Data Conversion Coordinator, Gulf of Mexico Structural and Stratigraphic Synthesis Project, Department of Geophysics, Texas A&M University, responsible for creation of digital map database, presentation of progress reports to sponsors at annual meetings, Aug 92 – Aug 94.

FORMAL EDUCATION:

. Texas A&M University . Texas A&M University Department of Geography Department of Geography College Station, Texas 77845 College Station, Texas 77845 B.S., Geography, 1992 M.S., Geography, 1996

TECHNICAL COURSES:

. Trimble GPS Certification Training College Station, Texas 1996

. Kongsberg Subsea Positioning Houston, TX 2003

. CARIS HIPS / SIPS MBES data processing Houston, TX 2009

TECHNICAL STRENGTHS:

. Strong technical background in computers. Capable of installing new computer hardware and software, creating and maintaining computer networks, and performing various other computer maintenance tasks. . Excellent knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), especially as applied to scientific publication cartographic output and spatial data management. . Strong graphics composition skills, responsible for creation of company brochures, web page design, etc. . TDI-Brooks Survey Manager: Experienced with various types of offshore survey related equipment and software (Magnetometers, Side Scan Sonar, Single Beam and Multibeam Echosounders, USBL positioning, 2DHR seismic). FIELD PROJECT EXPERIENCE:

. Navigator and SGE sample processing, 1997 Arco Gabon Private SGE Program . Navigator and SGE sample processing, 1997 Central Gulf of Mexico Consortium SGE Program . Navigator and SGE sample processing, 1998 Pemex Southern Gulf of Mexico Private SGE Program . Navigator and SGE sample processing, 2000 Nova Scotia Canada Consortium SGE Program . Navigator and SGE sample processing, 2000 Pemex Southern Gulf of Mexico Private SGE Program . Navigator and SGE sample processing, 2002 BHPB, Sasol and Forest private SGE programs, South Africa . Party Chief and Survey Operator (nav, SSS, mag), 2005 Chevron Tombua-Landana Pipeline Survey, Angola . Party Chief and Survey Operator (nav, SSS, mag), 2005 Angolan LNG Pipeline Survey, Angola . Party Chief and Survey Operator (nav, SSS, mag), 2005 MTOE Pipeline Survey, Angola . Party Chief and Survey Operator (nav, SSS, mag), 2006 Chevron Congo Canyon Crossing Pipeline Survey, Angola . Party Chief and Survey Operator (nav, SSS, mag), 2006 Offshore Sand Survey for Boskalis / Angola LNG, Kwanda Island, Soyo, Angola . Party Chief and Survey Operator (nav, SSS, mag), 2006 Chevron Nigeria Ltd 2DHR / analog wellsite surveys (3), Nigeria . Party Chief and Survey Operator (nav, SSS, mag), 2007 Chevron Nigeria Ltd 2DHR / analog wellsite surveys (3), Nigeria . Mission Planning / GIS, 2007 Deep Chemosynthetic Community Characterization ROV Cruise 3, USA Gulf of Mexico . Mission Planning / GIS, 2008 MMS Lophelia ROV Project . Party Chief and Survey Operator (nav, SSS, mag), 2009 Angolan LNG Pipeline Survey, Angola . GIS / Navigation, 2009 Lophelia II Sentry AUV test cruise . Party Chief, 2010 Reliance Borojo Blocks MBES Survey, Colombia . Party Chief / navigation, 2010 Eastern Gulf of Mexico Consortium SGE Program . Party Chief / navigation, 2012 SK Energy private SGE Program, Peru . Party Chief, 2013 Afren Pipeline and Site Survey Program, Nigeria . Party Chief, 2014 Anadarko Pegasus Basin private SGE Program, New Zealand . 2015 - trips to Trinidad and Honduras for testing and maintenance of EM710 MBES on TDI-Brooks vessel RV GeoExplorer ahead of several MBES programs.