Ryan A. Nowling .
**** *.*. ***** ******* . Oklahoma City, OK 73142 . Cell: 405-***-**** .
abtou1@r.postjobfree.com
Seeking opportunity to leverage strong sales background coupled with ten
years experience as Landman to secure a sales position in the Oil and Gas
Industry in which knowledge, experience, and personal drive will benefit
employer. As a highly motivated self-starter, works independently, manages
multiple priorities with ease, and achieves deadline-driven goals under
pressure and on time. Ready to prove competencies and take on advanced
responsibilities in support of corporate and team goals.
( Professional Reputation: Utilizing sales skills, earned reputation as
an ethical Landman, strong negotiator, and creative
problem solver who handles difficult or sensitive transactions with
diplomacy and tact for win-win outcomes.
< Sales Management: Achieved management level position at age twenty as
youngest Manager in the SBC'/AT&T's history. Achieved "Top Sales" Award
out of 130 salesmen in the division - led and trained sales team of
sixteen motivated salesmen.
< Job Performance: Commended throughout career for job performance
reflecting organizational skills, strict attention to
detail, accuracy and completeness of work without neglecting fine points
of team work and customer relations. Trained and
mentored by some of the Oil and Gas Industry's finest.
Areas of knowledge and skill sets include, but not limited to:
Oil & Gas: Mineral & Royalty Purchasing,- Lease Acquisition -
Negotiations - Subordinations - Running Title - Deed Plotting - Mapping
- Run Sheets - MORs - SORs, Division of Interest - Lease Purchase
Reports - LTCs - Takeoff Reports - Flow Charts - Lease Packets - Farm
Outs - Surface Use Agreements - Development Plans - Curative Affidavits
- Drill Site Halo's - Leasehold & HBP (Verification/Utilization) - Due
Diligence - Curative Operations - Lease & Drilling Standup Title
Opinions - Lease & ROW Easement Negotiations and Acquisitions
Sales Management: Strong Sales Presentations & Closings - Customer
Relations - Product Marketing - Training Sales Team
Computer Skills: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Deed Plotter, Digital
Abstracts
?Schonwald Land, inc. Oklahoma City, OK
2012 to 2013
In-House Landman: Located land and mineral owners in Oklahoma and Ohio to
negotiate and acquire oil and gas leases. Examined public records including
courthouse instruments to identify or verify mineral and /or surface
ownership for leasing and permitting. Responsibilities include due
diligence, preparation of correction leases and amendments; and curative
title, leasing and drill site standup title opinions. Served as liaison
between clients and company, providing weekly detailed reports on Excel.
Trained new field and in-house landman in courthouse for surface owners,
mineral owners, easements and liens.
? Tahoe Land Services llc Oklahoma City, OK
2011 to 2012
Petroleum Landman: for company with over sixty combined years of management
and oversight experience. Performed detail title, curative and leasing in
(OK, TX, KS). Utilizing organizational skills, provided efficient and
accurate procurement of leases and/or mineral interests combined with
detailed ownership reports of mineral title, leasehold, and/or production.
(company closed)
? Schonwald Land, inc. Oklahoma City, OK
2003 to 2011
Independent Petroleum Landman: Responsible for title, curative,
preparation of detailed/or cursory run sheets, right-of-ways and surface
damages in Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Kansas as well as duties described in
previous positions.
? SBC inc. Southwestern Bell Oklahoma City, OK
2002 to 2003
Project/Sales Manager: Contacted customer base of within assigned territory
of more than 250 business customers (OK, AR, MO, KS) to upsale the latest
telecom products. Lead contract negotiations on small to large install
projects for new services while educating customers with accurate
information throughout each project. As the youngest manager in the
division, consistently increased monthly net revenues -- Achieved Top Sales
Award.
Continued
Ryan A. Nowling .
6709 N.W. 128th Terrace . Oklahoma City, OK 73142 . Cell: 405-***-**** .
abtou1@r.postjobfree.com
OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY - Researched land title, mineral ownership, probate,
tax, and other public records in various counties in Oklahoma, Kansas,
Texas, and Arkansas. Utilized current technology and best practices to
coordinate land work including collaboration with a wide range of
industry-related professionals and technicians, primarily company,
contractor, and owners. Skilled in the research of complex heirships
across multiple generations.
Duties and Achievements include, but not limited to:
( Transitioned state-of-the art corporate sales training and experience
acquired at SBC to that of Landman -- contacted
landowners, built trustful relationships, negotiated and closed
contracts, and followed up to ensure contract compliance and
mutual satisfaction of company and client.
( Managed initial field work through completion on 8-9 projects
simultaneously in different stages of development and
technical complexity with each averaging twelve to fourteen - hour
days, and 4-6 months of intensive work.
( Observed deficiencies and introduced cost cutting measures, for
example -- persuaded management to replace floppy
discs with thumb drives for all 130 sales personnel that saved over
$4K per month.
( Composed Lease Ratifications, Subordination Agreements, Stipulations
of Interest -- calculate working interest/net
revenue interest of competitor acreage; write various affidavits for
use in preparation of other documents as
required in Title Opinions.
( Negotiated and acquired new oil and gas leases while keeping client
per acre cost low.
( Served as liaison to corporate offices of Client, providing weekly
detailed reports on Excel spreadsheets and touching
base with all key stakeholders to ensure open communication.
*Facilitated calm resolution to contentious issues between
parties with strongly held opinions that otherwise, could have
fractured negotiations resulting in lost contracts.
( Ran mineral and surface title for seismic acquisition permits and
produced surface and mineral ownership reports and
runsheets.
TELECOM INDUSTRY - SBC Sales/Sales Management & Training: Recognized for
exceptional interpersonal/sales skills and moved quickly from entry-level
position to sales management within nine months of hire. Position required
ability to learn and articulate highly complex telecommunication systems
information at different levels of understanding -- top performance in this
fast-paced dynamic environment was highly valued and expected as the norm.
Duties and Achievements include, but not limited to:
( Negotiated, sold and managed small to large install projects for
corporate clients (half-million to multi-million + dollars)
that involved inputting of wireless virtual private networks,
business class data connections, dedicated Internet Access and
long distance services; reliable and secure broad band internet
services .
( Trained personnel and developed strong team relationships that
improved morale, productively and profitability.
( Identified and initiated new ideas to sales training and customer
service programs that increased sales and customer
service rating scores.
References Available
objective: sales opportunity - Oil and gas industry
core qualifications
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