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Christopher Lewis
A chemist turned data-enthusiast. 9+ years of expeirence in chemistry research and development. Co-inventor on 9 patents. Currently seeking to advance my skills and career in data analysis and technology.
Education
20112006
B.S., Chemistry
Kansas State University Manhattan, KSIndustry Experience
current2021
Research Analyst
Kansas Department of Labor Topeka, KS - Hybrid Remote- Utilized R and Python to automate reporting and develop visualizations
- Wrote ad-hoc queries for public requests, federal organizations and media agencies
- Wrote requirements for modifications to the agencie’s main workers compensation application, as well as identify and report bugs/ bug testing
20212014
Technologist II
Halliburton Energy Services Houston, TX- Developed a 3d printed slot-flow device and image analysis method for modeling and characterizing dynamic proppant settling
- Helped Design and construct automated core food testing equipment
- Provided guidance to technicians and associates on proccess and safety as well as equipment training
20142013
Scientist - Chemist
Halliburton Energy Services Houston, TX- Developed new products for stimulation of oil wells. Principal developer in foamed crosslinked polymer sealant.
- Organized and instructed laboratory class for field engineers and sales employees
- Resovled technical questions related to product application and QA for conformance product line
20132011
Associate Scientist
Halliburton Energy Services Duncan, OK - Houston, TX- Performed testing as directed and data analysis of results
- Maintained laboratory equiment and inventory
- Helped team to plan and implement move of entire laboratory to new facility
Research Experience
20112009
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Chikan Laboratory Kansas State University- Assisted with research in doped Cd/Se quantum-dot synthesis & growth/edtching characteristics
- Collaborated with Univ. of Kansas in image analysis, utilizing EDS for TEM instrument
- Research contributed to and resulted in co-authored paper
Publications
2017
An Investigation into Proppant Dynamics in Hydraulic Fracturing
Ray, B., Lewis, C., Martysevich, V., Shetty, D. A., Walters, H. G., Bai, J., & Ma, J. Society of Petroleum Engineers. doi:10.2118/184829-MS2015
Long Interval Foamed Diversion Treatment: A Mid- Scale Multizone Diversion Treatment Study
Parton, C., Singh, D., Khamatnurova, T., Lewis, C., & Vo, L. K. Society of Petroleum Engineers. doi:10.2118/174247-MS2015
Impact of indium and gallium doping on the photovoltaic performance of CdSe quantum dot hybrid solar cells
Scott R, Kirkeminde A, Gong M, Totlebena J, Ren S, Tuinenga C, Lewis C, Luob H, Higgins D, Chikan V. Ecs Transactions. 66: 1-8. DOI: 10.1149/06615.0001ecst2014
Development of a Polymer Gel System for Improved Sweep Efficiency and Injection Profile Modification of IOR/EOR Treatments
Crespo, F., Reddy, B. R., Eoff, L., Lewis, C., & Pascarella, N. International Petroleum Technology Conference. doi:10.2523/IPTC-17226-MS2014
Water and Gas Control in Naturally Fractured Carbonate Reservoirs: Development of a Novel Polymer Gel System with Foaming Properties. Society of Petroleum Engineers
Vasquez, J. E., Lewis, C. A., & Eoff, L. S. Society of Petroleum Engineers. doi:10.2118/171883-MS2013
Recent Advances in Organically Crosslinked Conformance Polymer Systems
Crespo, F., Reddy, B. R., Lewis, C. A., & Eoff, L. S. Society of Petroleum Engineers. doi:10.2118/164115-MSPatents
2020
Methods for Enhancing Propped fracture Conductivity
Nguyen, et al. U.S. Patent #10,647,9102019
Encapsulated Scale Inhibitor for Downhole Applications in Subterranean Formations
Vo, et al. U.S. Patent #10,421,8932018
Sealant Compositions for Use in Subterranean Formation Operations
Reddy, et al. U.S. Patent #9,969,9232018
Wellbore Servicing Materials and Methods of Making and using Same
Reddy, et al. U.S. Patent #10,077,3972017
Sulfonated Relative Permeability Modifiers for Reducing Subterranean Formation Water Permeability
Recio, III, et al. U.S. Patent #9,598,6312017
Reaction Products of Acrylamide Polymers and Methods for Use Thereof as Relative Permeability Modifiers
Recio, III et al. U.S. Patent #9,644,1302017
Selective Deactivation and Reactivation of HPT-1 Type of Relative Permeability Modifiers
Reddy, et al. U.S. Patent #9,840,6592016
Wellbore Servicing Materials and Methods of Making and Using Same
Reddy, et al. U.S. Patent #9,441,1512015