MATTHEW M. DOYLE
H: 832-***-**** C: 918-***-**** acgrxv@r.postjobfree.com
Seasoned professional writer seeking to expand his experience
in digital media communications
Summary of Qualifications
Comprehensive experience in writing, editing, and proofreading for informational and technical documents.
Skilled communicator who is able to quickly gain trust of clients, vendors, sources, Subject Matter Experts
(SMEs) and fellow co-workers.
Ability to present planned and impromptu communications in written and verbal form through various
forums.
Excellent time management and organization skills, detail-oriented and accustomed to working under
deadline pressure.
Ability to adapt to new assignments and opportunities.
Teamwork experience with co-workers on daily and long-term projects.
Work History
Superior Energy Services Houston, TX July 2013-July 2014
Served Research & Development group at Superior's CSI Technologies division with editing, proofreading,
writing and formatting government project proposal documents and forms. Works included:
o RPSEA (Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America): Analysis of best practices for
deepwater cementing in oil based mud (OBM) and synthetic based mud (SBM). Submitted October
2013 and awarded in April 2014.
o BSEE (Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement): Well Stimulation Effects on Annular
Seal of Production Casing in OCS Oil and Gas Operations. Submitted April 2014 and awarded
September 2014.
o DOE (Department of Energy): Field Demonstration of Improved Shale Field Efficiency through
Enhanced Flowback Method. Submitted June 2014.
Served CSI's Research & Development group by writing, editing, proofreading and formatting technical
papers and Oil & Gas trade magazine articles. Works included:
o SPE -168650-MS: "Cement Sheath Durability: Increasing Cement Sheath Integrity to Reduce Gas
Migration in the Marcellus Shale Play"?, presented at SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology
Conference held in The Woodlands, TX, February 4-6, 2014.
o AADE-14-FTCE-42: Novel Cohesive Cement Sealant System?, presented at 2014 AADE Fluids
Technical Conference and Exhibition held in Houston, TX, April 15-16, 2014.
o URTeC: 1913405: Zonal Isolation Assurance: Relating Cement Mechanical Properties to
Mechanical Durability?, presented at Unconventional Resources Technology Conference held in
Denver, CO, August 25-27, 2014.
o URTeC: 1922758: The Development of a Tool and Methods to be used in Flow Path Detection
behind Casing for use in the Fayetteville Shale?, presented at Unconventional Resources Technology
Conference held in Denver, CO, August 25-27, 2014.
o Co-authored The A to Z of avoiding SCP? to be published in the October 2014 issue of Oilfield
Technology.
Created and designed uniform resume document for CSI's engineering, field operations and management
staff.
Initiated and implemented in-house resume database for CSI's engineering, field operations and management
staff.
Initiated and implemented protocols regarding cost control and filing at CSI.
Assisted on a contract migration project renaming and relabeling all CSI JOAs (Joint Operating Agreements),
MSAs (Master Services Agreement) and CAs (Confidentiality Agreements) to Superior standards and
uploading them into secure Superior database.
Handled variety of needs for CSI's engineering, field operations and management staff: Supply orders,
payroll submission, expense reports, accounts payable and receivable, coordinating travel arrangements, data
entry, filing, and internal communications.
Tulsa World Tulsa, OK Sept. 1997-June 2013
Spent more than six years as a copy editor with responsibilities of editing and proofreading more than 1,000
pieces of copy annually for the news, sports, business and feature sections of the newspaper?s print version
and online version. Also handled some page design responsibilities in this position.
Spent nearly 10 years as a sports writer and reporter covering variety of college and high school sports. Wrote
nearly 2,000 stories in this position varying from breaking news, features, analytical and trend pieces.
Represented the newspaper as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on local, regional and national sports talk radio
and television shows, including ESPN.
Edmond Sun Edmond, OK Jan. 1995-Aug. 1997
Spent just over two-and-half years as a sports-specific writer/reporter, copy editor and paginator.
Responsibilities included coverage of five Edmond high school athletic programs and two local college
athletic programs, editing, proofreading, laying out and designing sports pages for the five-day a week
publication. Authored approximately 500 stories and articles.
Interim sports editor for four months (Nov. 1996-Feb. 1997). In addition to regular duties, responsibilities
included planning, marketing and coordinating daily and long-term coverage.
Computer Skills and Applications
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
Familiar with HTML, Adobe Acrobat and Share Point
Business web-based programs: TSheets, Concur, SalesForce
Education
University of Kansas Lawrence, KS, Bachelor of Science in Journalism Dec. 1993
Sam Houston State University Online Continuing Education course, Fundamentals of Technical Writing
Spring 2014
References
Available upon request