Teaching Experience

University of Utah [2020-present]

  • Co-instructor of the graduate-level Tectonics and Sedimentary Basins class to final year undergraduates and 2nd year MS students at the University of Utah – writing and developing lab and assessment content (Spring 2021)
  • Co-instructor of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy for junior and senior year geology majors at the University of Utah – designing, developing and writing full lecture, lab, assessment and exam content (Fall 2021 and Fall 2022)
  • Co-instructor of Evolving Earth, an intro to Earth Science class at the University of Utah (Spring 2022 and Spring 2023)
  • Field Camp co-instructor for geology, environmental geology and engineering geology majors at the University of Utah – designing, developing and writing content for a Basin Analysis field camp with a focus on sedimentology, stratigraphy and structural geology (Summer 2022).
  • Co-instructor on Sed-Strat and Environments of Deposition fieldtrips to the Book Cliffs and surrounding areas (Spring and Fall 2022)
  • Co-supervising, training and mentoring undergraduate, MS and PhD students
  • Mentoring final year undergraduate geology students on a machine learning project
A selection of photographs from fieldtrips I co-led in Utah and Wyoming

University College Dublin [2017-2020]

  • Deepwater Sedimentology lectures and lab classes for third year undergraduate students
  • Applied Paleontology lab classes for third year undergraduate students
  • Applied Sedimentology lab classes for Petroleum Geology MSc students
  • Co-lead of the south of England sedimentology, structural geology and essential field skills fieldtrip for third year undergraduate students.
  • Co-lead of the County Wexford, Hook Head sedimentology fieldtrip for third year undergraduate students
  • Co-lead of multiple fieldtrips to the Clare Basin, Ireland, for fourth year undergraduate students, Petroleum Geology MSc students and second year undergraduate students
  • Co-supervising, training and mentoring MSc and PhD students
Selection of photographs from fieldtrips I co-led to the SW of England, and Co. Clare, Ireland with University College Dublin

University of Leeds [2013]

  • Teaching assistant and first aider on the fieldtrip to the Pennsylvanian Clare Bain, western Ireland, for second year undergraduate students

University of Liverpool [2009-2012]

  • Teaching assistant on residential fieldtrips:
    • Donegal Basin, Ireland fieldtrip for Third year undergraduates
    • Field mapping skills fieldtrip to Almeria, Spain for Second year undergraduate students
  • Teaching assistant in Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
  • Teaching assistant in Invertebrate Paleontology
  • Teaching assistant in Basin Analysis
  • Teaching assistant in Petroleum Geology
  • Applied Sedimentology and core workshops for industry clients