Tobi Kosanke
Entrepreneur, Petrologist and Reservoir Quality Consultant
- Role
- Founder President at Crazy K Farm Pet And Poultry Products
- Location
- Hempstead, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Tobi Kosanke
I am a technology leader, explorer, and research scientist with over 20 years of…
Experience
Founder President
Crazy K Farm Pet And Poultry Products
Jun 2009 — Present
While on hiatus from the petroleum industry to remain at home to care for a young child with a temporary medical disability, formed a multi-award-winning social venture to support a 501(c)(3) non-profit, Crazy K Poultry and Livestock Animal Sanctuary.• Goldman Sachs Small Businesses Program Graduate• Count Me In Revival grant winner• Make Mine a Million (M3) Award winner• Invented and patented (15 patents) products that improve animals\' lives• Designed and managed a successful advertising and marketing campaign that attracted distributors and placed items in retail stores across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom• Designed four websites and an internet store and managed the company’s marketing• Both I and the company have been featured in numerous local and national media (CBS Sunday Morning, Houston Local Channel 13 News, Jewish Woman magazine (cover story), Farm Show magazine, Out Here magazine, Chickens magazine, Pet Business magazine, Hobby Farms magazine, Pet Product News International Magazine, Houston Examiner, Houston Pets, Waller County News Citizen, WE magazine for Women, Hybrid Mom, Backyard Poultry magazine, Bird Talk magazine, Cat Fancy magazine, StartupNation)• Received five prestigious national awards: 2011 Make Mine A Million, 2011 Moms in Business Grant, 200 Leading Moms in Business (top 10), Top Home-Based Business (top 10 in two categories)• Created audience-engaging presentations and training courses for companies and small businesses to help both managers and non-managerial employees recognize the value and positive benefits of safety, particularly off-the-job safety
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Ph.D, Geology, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
1993 — 1997
Florida International University
M.S, 1989 Geology, Department of Geology
1987 — 1989
Nova Southeastern University
High School
1980 — 1982
Florida International University
B.S, 1987 Geology, Department of Geology; Geology
1982 — 1987
Skills
- Natural Gas
- Earth Science
- Drilling
- Reservoir Management
- Seismology
- Oil & Gas
- Geological Mapping
- Characterization
- Geochemistry
- Geophysics
- Offshore Drilling
- Mineral Exploration
- Oil & Gas Industry
- Risk Management
- Petrophysics
- Oilfield
- Petroleum
- Occupational Health
- Stratigraphy
- Onshore
- Sedimentology
- Upstream
- Gas
- Petrel
- Unconventional
- Training
- Modeling
- Sequence Stratigraphy
- Energy Industry
- Energy
- Business Development
- Geomechanics
- Oil/Gas
- Geology
- Petroleum Geology
- Petroleum Engineering
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