High School Drilling

Wylie Norton

**** ********** ***** *** ******, TX 76904 325-***-**** abni1v@r.postjobfree.com

Objective ___________________________________________________________________________

P rovide W ell Site C onsultant s ervices b ased on experience and expertise in drilling and

completion;knowledge, integrity and respect; and represent the Company during all phases of the drilling and

completion process. Work with Customers in maximizing their success while minimizing costs during the

actual drilling and/or completion of their projects. Continue to use skills learned in all phases of drilling

applications proven by 30 years in the industry.

Profile _____________________________________________________________________________

Motivated, personable drilling professional with a successful track record in all phases of the drilling industry.

Talent for quickly learning new areas, drilling technology and their applications in specific regions. Able to work

with Engineers, Drilling Managers, Drill Site Personnel and all other personnel at all levels. Accustomed to

handling sensitive, confidential records.

Thirty (30) Years of Drilling and Construction experience. Extensive knowledge and experience working with

air and Nitrogen drilling applications that have been developed throughout the air drilling regions in the US and

International. Supervised air, fluid, nitrogen projects in West Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, New Mexico, Alabama,

Colorado, Utah and El Salvador. Thrive in learning new regions and drilling processes. .

Skills Summary ______________________________________________________________________

Air Drilling Computer Skills

Drilling w/ Nitrogen Communication

Fluid Drilling Horizontal Drilling

HPHT wells Scheduling

Professional Experience _______________________________________________________________

CHIEF BIT COMPANY, LLC DBA CHIEF CONSULTING, LLC MAY 2009 - PRESENT

Contracted for Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation out of Charleston, WV.

Work in Marcellus Shale Region

Drilled using air drilling techniques

HTK CONSULTING 2005 – MAY 2009

Contracted for Newfield Exploration:

Supervised wells in Edwards County, TX and Terrell County, TX

Worked on deep HPHT wells

Horizontal Drilling

Drilled using Underbalanced Methods and Fluid Drilling Methods

Received Safety bonuses for safe work conditions achieved during the course of the drilling projects

Worked on construction projects

TRES MANAGEMENT 1998 - 2005

Contracted for Dominion Exploration on their Sutton County, TX drilling projects

Contracted for EEX on their Edwards County, TX; Val Verde County, TX drilling projects. Sold to Newfield

Exploration.

o Depths of wells typically were 14,000’ which was drilled with air, nitrogen and/or fluid

o Wells in Val Verde area where deep drilling projects (HTHP)

Contracted for Anadarko for their Crockett County, TX projects.

Contracted for Encore for their Crockett County, TX projects

Contracted for SDX for their Edwards County, TX projects.

o Supervised wells in Oklahoma and Texas.

DIAMOND AIR DRILLING 1996 – 1998

Rig Site Supervison for application of the Downhole Air Hammer.

o Knowledge & Experience consists of DEI Hammer Bits, DH Air Hammers (IR; Halco, Numa,

Puma); air compressors and nitrogen applications and techinques

Wylie Norton

Résumé, Page 2

Worked in Texas, New Mexico (SENM & San Juan Basin), Colorado, Utah, Alabama, Arkansas & El Salvador.

Drilled wells to 17,000’ using air, air hammer, nitrogen, and stiff foam applications

Set World Records for DEI Hammer Bit Category as published by E&P.

Worked as Well Site Consultant for EEX in Edwards County, TX and Val Verde County, TX

KEY ENERGY 1995 – 1996

Worked as Tool Pusher in the West Texas and Permian Basin areas.

WELL TECH 1992 – 1995

Worked as Tool Pusher in the Ozona and Permian Basin areas.

TUCKER DRILLING 1979 – 1992

Worked as Floorhand and moved way up to Driller

Rig drilled mainly in the West Texas area using all drilling types (air, fluid, etc.)

Education __________________________________________________________________________

SAN ANGELO LAKE VIEW HIGH SCHOOL – San Angelo, TX

Diploma, 1979

Certificates / Training ________________________________________________________________

WELL CONTROL SCHOOL

IADC WELLCAP/API CERTIFICATE

H2S TRAINING

U PDATED LISTED OF RE FERENCES AVAILABLE U PON REQUEST

3326 Valleyview Drive San Angelo, TX 76904 325-***-**** abni1v@r.postjobfree.com

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