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Engineer Training

Location:
Colorado Springs, CO, 80923
Posted:
March 16, 2011

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Resume:

Matt Young

**** ********* **** #***

*********@*****.***

Colorado Springs, CO 80923

303-***-****

Education

Colorado School of Mines

B.S.: May,

2009

. Major: Petroleum Engineering

. Minors: Economics, Geological Engineering

. Major GPA: 3.1

. Cumulative GPA: 2.9

Related Skills and Certifications

. Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification in Colorado

. Well Control and H2S Certified

. Completed Safe Land/Safe Gulf Training

. Completed Helicopter Underwater Evacuation Training (HUET)

. Monte Carlo Simulation (Crystal Ball)

. Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Point, Word); SolidWorks

. C++ and Visual Basic programming

Work Experience

Gyrodata, Inc. Field Engineer

January, 2010 - February, 2011

. Prepare, service, assemble and test downhole surveying equipment

. Perform various types of gyroscopic wellbore surveys, analyze data and

present results to clients

o Multi-shot surveys, whipstock orientations and gyro-steering

operations

. Communicate with all levels of field support and operations

coordinators

. Extensive troubleshooting and hands-on problem solving in the field

. Trained newly hired employees in operations and data analysis

. Gained invaluable exposure and understanding of oilfield operations,

challenges, safety and overall environment

. Participated in recruiting and interviews for new, college graduates

Patterson-UTI Drilling Co. Floorhand/"Roughneck"

Summer, 2007

. Rig #182 in North Parachute Ranch (EnCana Field) near Grand Junction,

CO

. Worked on rig floor and in derrick making connections and tripping

in/out of hole

. Hands-on experience with different equipment and parts of drilling rig

. Spent extensive time with derrickman learning about mud system and

repairing mud pumps

. Spent time with mud engineer testing mud properties

Colorado School of Mines Campus Maintenance

Worker July, 2005-

December, 2008

. Perform maintenance and grounds-keeping around campus

. Able to independently plan and prioritize in order to complete

assigned tasks with little supervision

. Experience in supervisory/team lead position

New-Student Orientation Leader

. Volunteer position, mentor/leader for incoming students

Golden Fire Department Assistant to Media Services

Captain Summer, 2004

. Helped with media productions including newsletters, video productions

and presentations

. Traveled with volunteer firefighters to accident scenes to gather

video footage for future use in training

. Attended meetings and assisted with daily tasks in office

Related Experience

. Multi-Disciplinary Design

o Worked with other Engineering, as well as Geology and Geophysics

students on a team

o Sooner Unitization Project:

. Developed plan for unitization of an older, producing field

. Consisted of geological analysis, reservoir

characterization, production decline analysis, economic

modeling

o Main Pass Acquisition Project:

. Performed analysis of field to formulate bid amount and

propose locations for new wells

. Consisted of geologic study, current well locations,

production history, economic prediction

. Field Sessions: Southern California and NW Colorado

o Traveled to southern California for on-site observation of

different oilfield operations on and offshore

o Trip to Massadona, CO involved field geology exercises and

studies in and around the Uinta Basin

. EPICS I and II: Soil Collection Device and Water Desalination

o EPICS I: Design device to collect soil sample on another planet

o EPICS II: Design, build, and test solar operated desalination

unit for use in Senegal

. Included data collection and reduction, troubleshooting and

diagnostics

o Extensive use of written reports, and oral presentations

Professional Memberships

. Order of the Engineer

. Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)

. American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)

. American Association of Drilling Engineers (AADE)



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