Manager Project

Location:

Spanish Fort, AL

Posted:

October 09, 2012

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Resume:

Robert Pickle

Spanish Fort, Alabama

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

Current: 251-***-****

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

29+ plus years in Oil & Gas Operations, 38 overall related, Domestic & International /

Onshore & limited Offshore.

Specializing in Drilling. Including vertical, deviated some Horizontal, Have worked deep

High Pressure High Temperature NG wells

Extensive experience:

. Operations Manager, Rig Management & Project Management, Mainly as Drilling

Contractor s representative. Have experience in High Pressure areas such as Anadarko

Basin, drilling OBM slightly under-balanced, depths up to 26,500 w/ MW as high as 19.0

PPG. Some Consulting in the Haynesville shale North La. Multi-well pad drilling as well as

Multi-Lateral work.

Worked the Hiwiyah Field, Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia, extreme deviation, Oil, Saudi

Aramco, Managing SCR Rigs with Top Drives up to 150 men & camps, isolated desert Drilling.

Algeria, Siberia, Libya.

Operations Management for 30 rigs, Libya & Tunisia.

Project Management, Fire Fighting, water well design and drilling Kuwait.

CEO & Management US Incorporations, Know P & L, and the need to be cost effective and

profitable.

Vast knowledge of Drilling Equipment Sales

Familiar with Most OEM Land Drilling Equipment, Mechanical, Hydraulic, SCR & variable

Frequency, Top Drives, Etc.

Extreme Isolated Drilling, Mostly Vertical in the Ourhoud Org, Sonatrach Fields in the

Sahara, Mideast Algeria

Extreme Cold, remote Drilling Multi Pad deviated wells in Both North West Arctic Siberia

Russia, Kariyaga Field, w/ Total Oil

All of Libya, and parts of Tunisia

Have experience, Land, Barge inland waters, Platform and some Jackup and Semi-Sub

Geological formations include: Anadarko, Tuscaloosa, Smackover, Cotton Valley,

Haynesville, Permian, Fayetteville, Woodford, Eagleford, Austin Chalk, Utica, Lower

Tuscaloosa, Estonia, Cambrian, Jurassic, Devonian, Bakkin, Haynesville, Marcellus and many

others.

IADC WellCAP Certificate.

Computer literate MS Word, Excel, PP, FrontPage and many more. Type very fast.

experience:

Independent Consultant, Energen May August 2011

West Texas, Permian Basin

Operations manager, Challenger Limited, tripoli Libya

Manage Drilling & workover operations, Libya & Tunisia April 2010 May 2011

manage 10 drilling, 10 workover and 10 soilmec

Water GMRA Project, Libya & Tunisia

IndependentDrilling Consultant: North DakotaAug. 2009- March 2010

Nabors Drilling International, Hassi Messaoud, Algeria Jan. 2009August 2009Senior Rig Manager

Supervision of up to 150 personnel, 2000 HP SCR Top Drive Leap Frog configured rigs,

Camps, Staging Bases, Logistics, In the remote Sahara, Algeria

Area Field Superintendent: Jozsef Orosz 011-36-20-3722093

Plaster & wald Petroleum Consultants, Independent ConsultantOct-2008- Dec-2008

IndependentDrilling Consultant, Operator: Questar Petroleum

Supervised & Drilled 2 wells, Desoto Parish, North Louisiana, Haynesville Shale

Plaster & Wald, Bobby Tillman 405-***-****

Nabors Drilling InternationalJuly 2008October 2008

Senior Rig Manager, Manage 125 men, plus Camp, Logistics, remote East Siberia, Russia.

2000 HP SCR w/ Topdrive, Extreme Cold Temperature. Multi Well Pad, up to 12 wells per

location, all Deviated Wells

Operator: VCNG (Verkhnechonskneftegas)

Senior Rig Manager, Manage 125 Men plus, Camp, Catering, Mini Camp, Staging Base, Remote

Artic North West Siberia Russia.

2000 HP SCR w/ Top Drive, Multi Well Pads, Deviated up 45 degrees.

Operator: Total

Parker-Al Rushaid Drilling InternationalJan 2008-July 2008

Senior Rig Manager, 1500 HP SCR w /Top Drive HH/NOV rig. Supervise up to 85 drilling

personnel, manage camps and Logistics, Remote desert Drilling, Oil and High Pressure NG,

Hiwiyah Field, Saudi Arabia, OBM Deviated Wells

Operator: Saudi Aramco

Operations Manager: Jim Walker

Parker Drilling, Houston Texas 281-***-****

Independent ConsultantAug. 2007- Dec 2007

Assistant Drilling Superintendent. Instrumental in Securing Contract w/Denbury Resources

to Drill Vertical wells in the Heidelburg Mississippi Field. Manage HRI Drilling Unit # 4,

Liaison between Denbury and Drilling.

Drilling Consulting between other assignments.

Superintendent: Larry Strong 828-***-****

Strong & Associates Drilling Consultants, Independent 1999 2007

Independent Drilling Consultant as needed for relief and fill in. Working the Texas Gulf

coast, Central, Louisiana and Mississippi region, Wells from 10,500 16,500 Vertical,

Deviated & Horizontal, OBM, WBM, Gypsum Base, & Synthetic Oil type Poly Alpha Olefins

Larry Strong 828-***-****

VariDrill Drilling Rig & Equipment Company1999- presentowner

CEO/President US Corporation Southern American Marketing, Inc.

Manage & Operate Drilling Rig Brokerage Sales and related Drilling Equipment Sales.

Manage and Operate a Liquidation Company with average yearly Warehouse Domestic and

International sales of 3.5 to 5.0 Million US Dollars.

American Merchandise Liquidators1993-1999

Vice President, Operations

Secure contracts with major Retailers to resale Distressed Merchandise, Grow Company to

estimated 10 Million US Dollars per year

Phillip Wetherington COO 251-***-**** Ext 212

Broughton Offshore Drilling1991-1993

Driller, 450 Water Depth, 2000 HO SCR w/Top Drive, Jack-up Drilling Rig.

Supervise Drilling Crew, reporting, Well Control

Bankrupt

Al Mansoori Specialized Engineering1990-1991

Project Manager Abu Dhabi, UAE to Liaison between Al Mansoori and Kuwait Oil Company

Ahmadi, Kuwait, and to oversee drilling project for deep water wells for Fire Fighting

use.

Almansoori Specialized Engineering (011) 971-*-*******

Noble Drilling International1989-1990

Driller, Pontoon Barge, Niger River, Port Harcourt Nigeria Africa.

Supervise Drilling Crew, 2000 HP Barge Rig

Noble, Houston Texas -281-***-****

Ensco Drilling Company1988-1989

Driller 2000 HP SCR w/ Tesco Top Drive Drilling Rig, South Texas. Supervise Drilling

Crew, Run Rig, reporting, Well Control

Superintendent : Billy Joe Peterson

Parker Drilling International1987-1988

Driller, Ascension Island coast Africa, Government DOD-DOE Volcanic Geothermal well,

Downrange Nuclear Tracking Station, Heli-rig 2000

Parker Drilling, Houston Texas 281-***-****

Parker Drilling Company, Lafayette LA Division 1985-1987Toolpusher 3000 HP SCR Drilling Rig, Texas, Louisiana

Superintendent: Steve Patillo

Closed Division

Continental Drilling1983-1985

Toolpusher 3000 HP Continental Emsco SCR New Builds, Elk City OK, Drilled Deep Vertical

HPHT OBM, NG wells

Throughout Oklahoma, Depths average 24,500

Superintendent: Tom Marshall

Bankrupt

Resource Drilling Company 1981-1983

Toolpusher, 2000 & 3000 HP, SCR Drilling Rig, Texas & Oklahoma, deep HPHT NG, w/OBM,

Vertical, average depths 18,000-24,000

Company Bankrupt

Penrod Drilling Company 1977-1981

Toolpusher 2000HP SCR Drilling Rig, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana & Texas

Mostly Deep HTHP, NG, OBM from 18,500 to 22,500

Company Bankrupt

Texas Gulf Coast and Offshore.

(Various Companies) 1972 1977

Roughneck, Derrickman, Driller

Gulf Coast Area USA.

education:

High School Graduate

Current CERTIFICATIONS:

IADC WellCAP Supervisor, Certificate, expires 2012

Past Training includes:

TECHNICAL TRAINING RECEIVED

Class Description

Training Company

Month

Year

H2S

Parker Drilling

Jan

2008

Bloodborne Pathogens

Parker Drilling Company - Houston, Texas

Jan

2008

First Aid

Parker Drilling Company - Houston, Texas

Jan

2008

IADC Well Cap, Supervisors Level

Parker Drilling Company - Houston, Texas

Jan

2008

Fall Protection

Parker Drilling Company Houston

Texas

April

2008

Rigger Training

Parker Drilling Company - Houston, Texas

April

2008

Survival and swimming

Shell, Nigeria Africa

Dec.

1991

First Aid, CPR

Red Cross International

Dec

1991

MMS Well Control

Randy Smith, Lafayette, LA.

Dec

1990

Management

Dale Carnegie Management

1996

Well Control, Supervisor IADC

Parker Drilling, Lafayette LA.

July

1984

Well Control, Supervisor IADC

University Oklahoma @ Norman

Feb.

1983

Well Control, IADC