Elena Ermolaeva
About Elena Ermolaeva
Elena Ermolaeva is a Geotechnical Engineer at SkyGeo in Houston, Texas, where she has worked since 2022. She has a strong background in geophysics, having held positions at various organizations and earned multiple degrees in the field.
Work at SkyGeo
Elena Ermolaeva has been employed as a Geotechnical Engineer at SkyGeo since 2022. In this role, she focuses on modeling and visualization of data using internal software systems to provide insights into geotechnical stability. Her work involves close collaboration with geoscientists and engineering domain experts to optimize data feeds tailored to specific projects. This position is based in Houston, Texas, where she has been contributing to the company's geotechnical initiatives for two years.
Previous Experience
Before joining SkyGeo, Elena Ermolaeva held several positions in the geophysics field. She worked as a Junior Geophysicist at Paradigm Geophysical from 2008 to 2010. Following that, she served as a Geophysicist at ION GEO from 2018 to 2021 in the Houston, Texas Area. Additionally, she was a Visiting Scholar at the University of Texas at Austin for ten months in 2012-2013. Her diverse experience spans various aspects of geophysics and geotechnical engineering.
Education and Expertise
Elena Ermolaeva holds a Master of Geophysics from the University of Houston, which she completed from 2015 to 2017. She also earned an engineering degree in geophysics from Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas, studying there from 2005 to 2010. In addition to her formal education, she has pursued further learning in GIS and Remote Sensing through online platforms like Udemy and Coursera, and obtained a certification in Data Science from Great Learning in 2022.
Technical Skills
Elena Ermolaeva possesses a range of technical skills relevant to geotechnical engineering. She has experience in both land and marine seismic data processing, including tasks such as noise attenuation and velocity analysis. She utilizes various professional software tools, including Echos, Geodepth, ProMAX, and Seismic Studio, to perform her engineering tasks effectively. Her expertise in data modeling and visualization enhances her contributions to geotechnical stability assessments.