Thomas Darnell

Survey Systems Automation Geophysicist @XOCEAN

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Part of the Senior Geophysicists & R&D TeamKey areas of responsibility: • Leads a team of geophysicists, providing mentorship and overseeing project execution.• Leads research and development projects focused on reducing operating costs, accelerating processing timelines, and improving data quality and reliability.• Designs, develops, and deploys automated data processing workflows and bespoke software – including AWS cloud deployment – to enhance efficiency and data quality.• Manages client and stakeholder communication regarding project scope, deliverables, progress and technical findings.• Processes and interprets multi-sensor marine geophysical data to characterise seabed and subsurface features.• Responsible for the production and quality control of interim reports, final reports and deliverables.• Collaborates cross-functionally to integrate automated systems, establish testing environments, and manages remote data acquisition from USV platforms.