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Discover how advances in horizontal drilling impact the GIS profession, leading to growth, enhanced customer service, and the use of advanced technology. Learn about the role of GIS professionals in an E&P company operating in Appalachian regions. Visit www.eqt.com for more information.
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The “Horizontal” Affectin relation to The GIS Profession Jim Cunningham Rick Johnson Jason Moore
Leading Appalachian E&P Company 2012 operating income $470.5 million 3.5 MM acres
Advanced Technology Leads to GrowthHorizontal Drilling Play SOURCE: Permit Data from I.H.S & Shale Play Data from E.I.A
Domestic Natural Gas Production As production of Natural Gas increases. . . . . . . So does the need for GIS Professionals!!! www.eqt.com
GIS Multiplier CAD Conflation Process • GIS Admin • Database Admin • Developers • Analysts • Technicians • Light Users GIS Custom Applications Standards Enterprise GIS www.eqt.com
GIS Growth = Increased Customer Service Met Through. . . • Standardization and Consistency • Enterprise Geodatabase Development & Growth • Map Requests • Complex and Simple Analysis • Application Development • Automation & Scripting www.eqt.com
GIS Growth = Increased Customer Service Met Through (cont’d) . . . • QC Procedures • Education and Training of All Users • Increased Demand for Internal & External Data • Data Sharing: Internal & External • # 1 Item – Customer Service www.eqt.com