Sierra Swenson
About Sierra Swenson
Sierra Swenson is a Geoscientist at ExxonMobil with a background in geology and significant field experience in stratigraphic paleobiology.
Current Role at ExxonMobil
Sierra Swenson is currently employed as a Geoscientist at ExxonMobil. She started this position in 2020, contributing to the company's various geological projects and analyses. Her responsibilities include well log analysis, seismic interpretation, basin modeling, and data analysis using R.
Previous Experience as Geoscience Intern
Before her current role, Sierra Swenson served as a Geoscience Intern at ExxonMobil in Houston, Texas, in 2019. During her three-month internship, she gained practical experience in geoscience applications within the energy sector.
Academic Positions
Sierra Swenson has held several academic positions. From 2017 to 2019, she worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Georgia - Franklin College of Arts and Sciences in Athens, Georgia. Prior to that, she was a Teaching Assistant at Macalester College in Saint Paul, Minnesota, from 2016 to 2017. She also contributed as a Research Assistant at Macalester College during the same period.
Educational Background in Geology
Sierra Swenson holds a Master’s degree in Geology from the University of Georgia - Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, completed between 2017 and 2019. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Geology from Macalester College, where she studied from 2014 to 2017.
Field Expertise and Technical Skills
Sierra Swenson has significant field experience in stratigraphic paleobiology. Her technical skills include well log analysis, seismic interpretation, basin modeling, and proficiency in data analysis using R. These skills have been integral in her contributions to both academic and professional projects.