Cecilia Jeffers

Early-career geoscientist with experience in GIS, geoscience data analysis, and energy industry workflows. Skilled in ArcGIS Pro, spatial analysis, and technical communication. Proven ability to organize and present technical information, create clear data visualizations, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.

Teaching Assistant at Texas Tech University (2026-01 – 2026-05)

• Coordinated lab activities, instructional materials, and course logistics in collaboration with faculty and teaching staff to support an undergraduate geology intro course.
• Managed grading and quality control for 70+ students while maintaining accuracy and meeting academic deadlines.
• Communicated technical concepts and performance feedback through written and verbal instruction to support learning and development.

Student Curator at Jackson School of Geosciences (2024-08 – 2025-05)

• Maintained structured specimen records and documentation systems, ensuring accuracy and consistency of historical and interpretive information.
• Translated complex geoscience concepts into accessible educational materials for diverse audiences.
• Collaborated with faculty and staff to verify scientific content and support exhibit development.

Geotechnical Intern at Chevron Corporation (2024-06 – 2024-08)

• Analyzed historical Gulf of Mexico lease sale data to support internal evaluations and strategic discussions.
• Developed geospatial analyses and data visualizations in ArcGIS Pro, with supplemental use of Power BI, to identify trends and communicate findings.
• Assisted with geotechnical workflows while gaining exposure to well, log, and energy asset evaluation processes.
• Prepared presentations and technical materials for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Geology Intern at University Lands (2023-06 – 2024-04)

• Audited and organized geologic core and subsurface datasets across University Lands acreage, identifying missing records and maintaining accurate documentation within internal database systems.
• Utilized Kingdom, Spotfire, and Excel to organize, visualize, and integrate geological and operational datasets.
• Presented project updates and findings to geologists and cross-functional stakeholders.

Intern at Roxanna Oil Company (2022-07 – 2022-08)

• Organized technical records and office documentation.
• Donated boxes of technical books to the Geophysical Society of Houston

Intern at Criterion Energy Partners (2022-07 – 2022-08)

• Conducted research on global geothermal energy projects and publicly available power plant datasets.
• Created a database of information for the company's future use with emphasis on areas that analog the US geologic subsurface.

Master of Science in Geology – Texas Tech University

Bachelor of Science in General Geology – University of Texas at Austin (2025-05)