Resume / CV

Education
- BA Geology, Rutgers University, New Jersey
- MA, M.Phil and Ph.D. in Geology from Columbia University, New York City.
- MBA University of Dallas, Texas
Professional Associations

- American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) - Certified Professional Geological Scientist No.4349
- Chartered Geologist (CGeol) FGS (Fellow of the Geological Society: London, England) 1020936
- American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG), Certified Petroleum Geologist No.2103
- Society of Independent Professional Earth Scientists (SIPES) No. 1045
Professional History

Brookhaven National Labs, Long Island, NY.
Mobil Oil (now Exxon Mobil) in Dallas, Texas.
40+ Years as Independent Geologist Consultant.
Dr. Aves has consulted in both petroleum and mining projects throughout the world. Prior to retiring from active duty, her consulting firm, which she founded along with husband Chris, undertook domestic and international geological assignments. She has identified large gas reserves for the country of Qatar, developed reserves in major East Texas Oil fields, and most recently iron ore deposits in several Central American countries, to name just a few.
Mobil Oil (now Exxon Mobil) in Dallas, Texas.
40+ Years as Independent Geologist Consultant.
Dr. Aves has consulted in both petroleum and mining projects throughout the world. Prior to retiring from active duty, her consulting firm, which she founded along with husband Chris, undertook domestic and international geological assignments. She has identified large gas reserves for the country of Qatar, developed reserves in major East Texas Oil fields, and most recently iron ore deposits in several Central American countries, to name just a few.

Dr. Aves’s clients have included Sun Oil, Shell Oil, The World Bank, Government of Honduras, Government of Qatar, and numerous independent domestic oil companies.
She has written and presented papers on her company's research to corporate managers, heads of state, and scientific conferences and strategic groups such as OPEC. She has acted as an Expert witness at Texas Railroad Commission, as well as exploration consultant for numerous international ventures.
She has written and presented papers on her company's research to corporate managers, heads of state, and scientific conferences and strategic groups such as OPEC. She has acted as an Expert witness at Texas Railroad Commission, as well as exploration consultant for numerous international ventures.
Personal

Married 1976 to Christopher Aves MBA, Chartered Accountant. Two children, Wendy and Chris Jr.
Lives in Port St. Lucie, Florida USA
Interests besides Geology: Art, History, Music, Literature, and Travel.
Lives in Port St. Lucie, Florida USA
Interests besides Geology: Art, History, Music, Literature, and Travel.
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