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Manager Real Estate

Location:
Baytown, TX, 77523
Posted:
December 20, 2010

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Bruce Leach

**** ***** *****

Baytown, TX *****

Phone: 214-***-**** cell

Email: ***********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE: A position of responsibility in the field of Oil and Gas Exploration & Production.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Extensive Joint Venture Auditing experience including:

1) Well Audits – New and Recompletions - Both Onshore and Offshore.

2) Processing Agreements.

3) Gathering Agreements.

4) Platform & Pipeline Abandonment Expenses in Federal and State Waters.

5) Lease Operating Expense (LOE) Audits.

6) Vendor Audit/Review

7) Responses to Joint Venture Audits performed by Non-Operators.

8) Extensive knowledge of COPAS rules.

• Texas General Land Office (GLO) Royalty Review, Compliance and negotiations.

• Process Flow (P-17) compilation - multi well Gas field in State Waters Required by GLO

& RRC. Participated in both the Narrative and associated Schematic preparation.

• Multiple successful resolutions of GLO Audit exceptions regarding Gas Pricing & Lease

Fuel resulting in great savings to the Company.

• RRC reporting requirements and reports – Extensive Knowledge.

• Drilling & Production methods – Extensive knowledge, able to easily converse with

Engineers, Geoscientists and Land Department Personnel.

• Practical knowledge of BOEM (formally MMS) requirements.

• Insurance Claim resolution experience related to Hurricane damages, Oil & Produced

Water spills including the associated reporting requirements.

• Practical knowledge of RRC Tight Gas requirements.

• Acted as Company point of contact for intended conversion of Accounting, Production,

Report Writing & Land modules from P2 to Enertia during a contemplated acquisition.

• Able to read and understand Drilling & Completion Reports, Production Reports, Leases,

Processing Agreements and others related to the industry.

• Assisted in analyzing various Companies as potential acquisitions candidates including

various Due Diligence activities and review of Purchase and Sale Agreements (PSA).

• Very successful track record of problem identification and resolution.

• Small Business creation and management experience.

• Proficient in numerous Software Applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access,

Outlook and QuickBooksPro.

EDUCATION

Houston Baptist University 1987 - BA Accounting & Finance

Licensed Real Estate Agent - Texas

EMPLOYMENT

12/2007 – 7/2010 Joint Venture/Internal Auditor – Sabco Oil and Gas Corporation

Responsibilities & work performed includes all items listed above in

Qualifications.

2/2007 – 12/2007 & Joint Venture Auditor - MKL Energy Consulting

8/2010 – present Lead and/or assisted in the Audit of Newly Drilled & Producing wells.

Including the analysis and reconciliation of complex Lifting activities,

Processing Agreements, Flowline repair/construction, and Platform

operations to applicable Contracts. Contract position.

7/2005 - 1/2007 Real Estate Agent - Prudential Gary Greene

Assisting Buyers and Sellers in the Residential Market in Houston

Metropolitan area.

1/1999 - 4/2005 Owner, The Greener Look (DFW Area)

Full Service Landscape Company. Services included Landscape Design,

Installation, Maintenance, and Fertilization. Landscape Designs created

with Pro-Landscape Software and tailored to the Customers wants from

digital pictures.

1/1997 - 11/1999 Owner, Interlingua Communications (Houston and DFW Area)

Production and Marketing of a comprehensive video series for the

purpose of teaching Medical Spanish to English speakers working in

the Health Care Field. The primary product “Spanish for Medical

Personnel” was sold and put to use by some 35% of the Hospitals in the

United States.

1/1990 - 12/1997 Joint Venture Auditor, Ashland Exploration, Inc. (Houston)

Lead and assisted in numerous onshore and offshore Joint Venture

Audits. Responsibilities included Audit Planning through

Report Writing and Presentation to Ashland, Non-

Operating Working Interest Owners and Operators.

Operators Audited included Seagull Energy, Cabot Oil

& Gas, and Southwestern Energy.

Majority of the Audits performed were Offshore. Experienced in

reconciling Boats, Helicopters, Pipes, Overhead, Insurance and Materials

used in Drilling and Completing Oil and Gas wells.

5/1987 - 12/1989 Senior Auditor, Earl Larison & Co., PC (Houston)

Assisted in the Auditing of numerous Small Businesses and

Municipalities in the Houston and surrounding area. Also

assisted and performed numerous Reviews, Compilations

and Business Consulting for Clients in a wide range of

capacities.

REFERENCES

Paul Dunning - General Manager; Sabco Oil and Gas Corporation

James Anhaiser - Production Manager; Sabco Oil and Gas Corporation

Bob Howell - Drilling Manager; Sabco Oil and Gas Corporation

Louis Romero - Senior Geologist; Sabco Oil and Gas Corporation

John Gench - Comptroller; Sabco Oil and Gas Corporation

Mark A. Leonard - Owner; MKL Energy Consultants

Paul Parsons - Owner; Energy Training Resources

Doug Dashiell - Attorney; Scott, Douglas & McConnico



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