About
Wayne E. Jones is President of WEJCO, INC.
2000-Present: originated new field discoveries in 7B, Mississippian Chappell Pinnacle Reef, Pennsylvanian Caddo Limestone, and Barnett Shale horizontal.
1995-1998: Vice President of Exploration for Ameritex Minerals of San Antonio, and created and directed in house 3-D seismic exploration efforts focused primarily in RRC Districts 2, and 4, using Unix workstations. Regional trend concepts resulted in a $10MM exploration partnership with third party investors. Primary exploration efforts were Expanded Eocene Wilcox, resulting in several discoveries.
1993-1995: Independent Consultant and prospect generator for several exploration groups operating in RRC Districts 2 & 4.
1991- 1993: Originated Eocene Wilcox trend prospects for internal partners with Hankey Oil Co., in Houston. Partners included CXY, OXY, Kerr McGee, and American Exploration.
1985-1991: Independent Consulting Geologist, d/b/a/ WEJCO Ventures, at Canyon Lake, Texas, with discoveries in RRC 2.
1981-1985: Socorro Energy
1981: Villa Enterprises
1978-1980: Gulf Energy
1977-1978: Suburban Propane
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Geology (1972) and Graduate Studies in Geology (1975)
The University of Texas at Austin
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Association of Petroleum Geologists
South Texas Geological Society, President 1989-1990, Bulletin Editor-1986-1989; publication of technical article on Eocene Wilcox exploration 1994
Society of Independent Professional Earth Scientist
Co-Editor GCAGS/SEPM Transactions 2004