Background
Wooley, Gary Richard was born on October 21, 1946 in New Orleans. Son of Harold Aloysius and Althea (Herman) Wooley.
Wooley, Gary Richard was born on October 21, 1946 in New Orleans. Son of Harold Aloysius and Althea (Herman) Wooley.
Bachelor of Science, Louisiana State University, 1969. Master of Science, Louisiana State University, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Louisiana State University, 1972.
Mechanic Shell Oil Corporation, summer, 1966. Production engineer Chevron Oil Corporation, summer, 1967, construction engineer, 1968. Field engineer surface equipment group Humble Oil & Refining Company, Louisiana Offshore District, New Orleans, 1969.
Graduate teaching assistant engineering science department Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1969—1972. Senior research engineer Arctic special projects, group leader Production Research Center, Atlantic Richfield Company, Plano, Texas, 1972—1978. Vice president, director Enertech Engineering & Research Company, Houston, 1978—1986, Enertech Computing Corporation, 1981—1986.
President Wooley & Associates, Inc., since 1986.
Member administrative board Methodist Church. Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (vice chairman drilling and production committee 1975, chairman rock mechanics committee 1976, technical reviewer Applied Mechanics Review 1975-1980), Society Petroleum Engineers-American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers, Lakeside Civic Club (Houston), Aerobats Boosters Club (vice president 1977), Gymnastics Boosters of Houston Club, Westside Tennis Club, Pi Tau Sigma, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi.
Married Diana Lynn Picklesimer, October 28, 1967. Children: Tanya Jill, Tamara Lynn, Todd Richard.