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Michael J. Loya Jr.

7410 Delmonico Dr. – Colorado Springs, Colorado 80919 – (973) 800-9612 – mike.loya17@gmail.com

Education

University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY.

M.S. Geology, (2022 expected)

Thesis Title: The Structural and Chemical Evolution of an Archetypal Young Hydrothermal Silica                                Sinter Deposit, Steep Cone, Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park

Advisor: Dr. Kenneth W. Sims

University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY.

B.S. Geology, 2018

Pikes Peak Community College, Colorado Springs, CO.

A.S. Science, 2013

Work Experience

Graduate Research Assistant. University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY.

2020 - present

Employ CO2 monitors to measure CO2 flux. Collect water and rock samples to measure various chemical compositions. Assist geophysics team in conducting geophysical surveys.

Electronic Technician I. Phoenix Logistics. Fort Carson, CO.

2019 - 2020

Subcontractor for Lockheed Martin, repaired and maintained electronics at the Digital Multi-Purpose Range Complex in Fort Carson. Developed, programmed, and executed training scenarios for U.S. and foreign military organizations.

Field Assistant. University of Wyoming. Laramie, WY.

2018 - 2018

Assisted in setting up and conducting seismic refraction, GPR, electromagnetic induction, magnetic, and electrical resistivity surveys.

Special Electronic Devices Repairer. U.S. Army. Fort Carson, CO and abroad.

2004 - 2009

Inspected and repaired components of military equipment including, night vision devices, global positioning systems, computers, and radios for accurate assembly and installation of worn parts and faulty electrical equipment.

Extracurricular Activities

Near-Surface Geophysics Field Trip. Yellowstone National Park, WY. 2018.

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