Project Manager

Cleveland A. Verner

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Candidate: Drilling & Completion – Project Control Consultant (1099)

Drilling & Exploration Budgetary Analysis Advanced Project Management

Supervising Field Engineers Cost Control Skills Logistics Management Skills

Updating Project Engineers HS&E Management Safety Meetings Leadership

OVERVIEW Extensive experience within Offshore, Refinery, Petrochemical, Construction Contracting, Oil & Gas, and related project environments. Primavera (P-3, P-5 & P-6) experience, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word skill set. Experience in SAP. Certified in Well View System Exp (Degree for Peloton Well View School, instructor Mark Lee). Critical Path Method (CPM) experience, Earned Value Analysis (EVA) experience, Man Power loading experience, Experience in Compass, Arc-Gis, and up to Level IV Scheduling experience. Experienced in Logistics Management & Environmental Safety. Level III, IV & V Scheduling.

MANAGEMENT Skilled in operations and business management, logistics and planning, increasing performance, motivating employees, ensuring consistency in operations, maintaining quality assurance and control, and maximizing profitability. Leadership skills include the ability to work effectively with teams and managers, creative problem-solving and solution-oriented work style, troubleshooting both general or detailed technical problems, and confident, timely decision-making. Strong communication skills: writing, listening, speaking, comfortable communicating in front of all levels within the organizational boundaries including customers.

Employment Experience (1993-Present)

VP of Sales & Marketing (2015-Present)

International Surveillance, llc; Metairie, LA

As VP of Sales & Marketing for International Surveillance LLC (Security & Surveillance Company), directed all aspects of daily operations, including Business Development, Bookkeeping, Cash Flow Management, Budget Planning, Cost Control, Purchasing, Inventory Control, QA & QC, and Materials Management and Installation Services. Additionally provided 24/7 IT Solution Support and support for offshore Marine Security Systems. (Security Surveillance Equipment)

Land Coordinator (Rig Clerk) & Night DSV (2013-2015)

CONTINENTAL PRODUCTION SERVICES, Fresno, TX

Land Project for HESS CORPORTATION –Seminole, TX, Tioga, ND

As a Land Drilling Rig Clerk Coordinator and fill in Night DSV for Hess Corporation, provided support to Drilling Supervisors, Project Engineers, and Project Manager. Responsibilities included Morning Reports Cost Reports, Daily Progress, Logistics Control, Weekly Safety Meetings, and ensuring all scheduling and materials by contractors met project time lines. Ensured that all Texas Rail Road Commission guidelines were met within project.

Rig Clerk & Night Drilling & Completion Consultant (2012-2013) 10 Months Deepwater Project.

BP DRILLING EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION, Houston, TX

As a Drilling Rig Clerk and Night Drilling, & Completion, Consultant in the Gulf of Mexico deepwater, provided wide range of support. In charge of the Drilling, and Completion Operation during the night, with coordination from the lead day Drilling Supervisor. Demonstrate HSE leadership at all time and to all members of the Drilling and Completion Teams. Ensure safe Execution and Delivery of Well Construction and Drilling Activity in line with Legislation, OMV HSEQ Plan expectations and OMV Policies and Procedures. Lead Rig Operations Team comprising Drilling and service Company Contractors. Report accurately on Drilling, Completion, Workover, and Well Intervention Activity. Supervision of all phases of Well Construction including Drilling, Casing, Cementing, Well Control, Directional Operations, Completion, MOB/DEMOB, Logistics, etc. Follow the Drilling Operations on the Rig during the night time, Monitors and Coordinates the Performance of the Drilling Contractor and Service Companies to ensure that the Drilling Operations are carried out in an Efficient Manner, as per Program and According to Safety Rules and Regulations. Together with day Drilling Supervisor, Manages the Safety Case of the rig. Ensure that Safety Procedures are Respected, Controls Work Permits and Analyses Stop Cards. Participates in the reporting of rig operations, completing standard reporting forms, such as Daily Drilling Reports, Casing Reports, Etc. Preparing Well Cost from/rig site Cost Control, Drafting Reports on Special Operations and on New Equipment Trials, including Suggestion for Improvement of Procedures. Keeping Accident, Near Miss and Anomaly Report updated. Monitor and Control the Stock of Equipment on the Rig and Ensure that all Equipment required for each Operation is on site. Ensure that Service Companies Equipment is returned to the Base Immediately after their use.

Rig Clerk & Night Drilling, Completion, Workover & Well Intervention Consultant (2012-2012) 6 Months Project.

CHEVRON EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION, Covington, LA & Lafayette, LA

As a Rig Clerk and fill in when need for, Night Drilling, Completion, Work-over & Well Intervention Consultant in the Gulf of Mexico, provided wide range of support. In charge of Drilling, and Completion Operation during the night within coordination from the lead day Drilling Supervisor. Demonstrate HSE leadership at all time and to all members of the Drilling and Completion Teams. Ensure safe Execution and Delivery of Well Construction and Intervention Activity in line with Legislation, OMV HSEQ Plan expectations and OMV Policies and Procedures. Lead Rig Operations Team comprising Drilling and service Company Contractors. Report accurately on Drilling, Completion, Work-over, and Well Intervention Activity. Supervision of all phases of Well Construction including Drilling, Casing, Cementing, Well Control, Directional Operations, Completion, MOB/DEMOB, Logistics, etc. Follow the Drilling Operations on the Rig during the night time, Monitors and Coordinates the Performance of the Drilling Contractor and Service Companies to ensure that the Drilling Operations are carried out in an Efficient Manner, as per Program and According to Safety Rules and Regulations. Together with day Drilling Supervisor, Manages the Safety Case of the rig. Ensure that Safety Procedures are Respected, Controls Work Permits and Analyses Stop Cards. Participates in the reporting of rig operations, completing standard reporting forms, such as Daily Drilling Reports, Casing Reports, Etc. Preparing Well Cost from/rig site Cost Control, Drafting Reports on Special Operations and on New Equipment Trials, including Suggestion for Improvement of Procedures. Keeping Accident, Near Miss and Anomaly Report updated. Monitor and Control the Stock of Equipment on the Rig and Ensure that all Equipment required for each Operation is on site. Ensure that Service Companies Equipment is returned to the Base Immediately after their use.

Production Coordinator (Rig Clerk) / Workover & Completion Projects (2011-2012)

Dynamic Offshore Resources, llc; Houston, TX

Serve as Production Coordinator for Workover & Completion Projects in the Gulf of Mexico. Coordinate activities with Workover & Completion Supervisors, as well as the Project Engineer. Provide ongoing support in the areas of Logistics Management, Cost Control, Morning Report, and Inventory Control. Interface on a regular basis with Service Contractors and Environmental Safety staff.

Drilling Coordinator & Night Drilling Consultant (2009-2011)

Century Exploration, llc; Metairie, LA

Energy Partners, llc; New Orleans, LA

As Drilling Rig Clerk / Drilling Coordinator & Night Drilling Consultant with Century Exploration, provided a wide range of support services for Gulf of Mexico exploration projects. Coordinated on a daily basis with Day Drilling Supervisor and Project Engineers to drill and complete oil and gas wells in an efficient and safe manner. Utilized Well Experience, Knowledge of Drilling Operations, Logistics Management, Equipment QA/QC, Manpower, Morning Reports, and Cost Control Skills to ensure project success.

As Drilling Coordinator & Night Drilling Consultant for Energy Partners, worked on new wells exploration and workover/completion projects. Provided ongoing support to Drilling / Production Supervisors, Project Engineers, and the Project Manager. Responsible for Morning Reports, Cost Reports, Daily Progress, Logistics Control, and Weekly Safety Meetings to meet strict timelines. Maintained excellent relations with contractors and U.S. Coast Guard personnel.

Planner / Scheduler (2007-2009)

Marathon Oil & Gas Refinery; Reserve, LA ($100 million project)

Technip USA, Inc.; Houston, TX ($80 million project)

Walsh Offshore, Inc.; Metairie, LA ($15 million project)

As Planner/Scheduler on a New Development Unit to the Marathon plant, coordinated with Project Engineers and Construction Group, with responsibility for planning and scheduling updates to Construction Supervision for a Downstream Project, and interfacing with contractors to develop job plans and schedules, monitor progress, develop manpower histograms, and generate reporting tools to allow efficient management of construction activities. Responsible for work breakdown structure, estimating, resource leveling, critical path methodology, monitoring schedules, project reporting (tabular/graphic), forecasting, creating “what if” scenarios, cost control, and change order management.

As a Planner/Scheduler on deepwater pipeline project with TechNip USA, duties included Planning & Scheduling Updates, Cost Control, Estimating, Monitoring Progress, Developing Manpower, QA/QC, Weekly & Monthly Progress Meetings, and Updating Project Engineers, Construction Groups, and On-Site Construction Supervisors on Project Progress.

Served as Rig Clerk/Dispatcher on the El Paso Production Exploration Project for Walsh Offshore, providing support to Drilling Supervisors and Drilling Engineers, handling all Logistics, Planning & Scheduling, Daily Drilling Reports, Monitoring Progress, Five-Day Forecast, Cost Reporting, Cost Control, QA & QC, Inventory, Purchasing, and all Environment Safety Training within an offshore environment.

Employment Experience (continued)

Safety Director & Coordinator / Offshore Safety Coordinator & Rig Clerk Dispatcher (2005-2007)

DRD Towing Companies, Inc.; Harvey, LA

Gulf Coast Clerks / Amerada Hess; Queen City, TX ($35 million projects)

As Safety Director & Safety Coordinator and Company CSO for Homeland Security for DRD Towing, coordinated Safety Inspections for all Marine Vessels, Report Writing, Completing Documentation for Accidents & Incidents On & Offshore, and ensuring compliance with U.S. Coast Guard regulations. Conducted training on Company Drug & Alcohol Policy, Homeland Security Safety Policy, and provided training for all new employees and rehires.

As Offshore Safety Coordinator & Rig Clerk/Dispatcher for Gulf Coast Clerks, worked on a an Amerada Hess Exploration Project, providing support to Drilling Supervisors and Drilling Engineers in the home office. Duties included Daily Reporting, Cost Control, Budgeting, and Planning & Scheduling of Drilling Projects. Handled Logistics, Materials Management, Purchasing, and Safety Training for new staff on the rig.

Safety Rep & Rig Clerk Dispatcher (2005)

Entech, Inc. / Taylor Energy; Lafayette, LA

DC International / Chevron USA & Hunt Oil; Lafayette, LA ($21 million project)

As Rig Clerk/Dispatcher & Safety Rep on an offshore Taylor Energy Exploration Project, replaced the regular Rig Clerk for Taylor Energy for one month and provided support for Oil & Gas Company Drilling Supervisors and Drilling Engineers. Responsible for Daily & Morning Reports, Cost Reports, Monitoring Drilling Progress, Safety Meetings, Weekly Progress Reports, and Logistics.

As Safety Rep & Rig Clerk/Dispatcher for DC International, served on Chevron USA & Hunt Oil Exploration Projects. Provided support to Drilling & Production Engineers and Supervisors, and completed Morning Reports, Cost Control, Planning/Scheduling, Monitoring Progress, Inventory Management, Logistics, and Safety Training to all new employees.

Senior Director of Sales & Marketing (2004-2005)

International Surveillance, llc; Harvey, LA

As Sr. Director of Sales & Marketing for International Surveillance, directed all aspects of daily operations, including Business Development, Bookkeeping, Cash Flow Management, Budget Planning, Cost Control, Purchasing, Inventory Control, QA & QC, and Materials Management. Additionally provided 24/7 IT Solution Support and support for offshore Marine Security Systems.

Planner-Scheduler / Production OA (2002-2004)

MK Industries, Inc.; Bridge City, LA ($120 million project)

Grasso Production Management; Lafayette, LA ($50 million project)

As Planner/Scheduler for MK Industries, hired to assist with a new product line of Marine Barges for Jeff Boat. Provided Job Planning & Scheduling, Updates to Construction Supervision, Interface with Contractors, Monitoring Progress, Estimating, Inventory Control, Cost Control, and Cross-Reference Budget Planning with job progress.

As Production OA, Rig Clerk, & Planner/Scheduler for Grasso Production Management in the Gulf of Mexico for Chevron USA, served on the Petronius Platform VK 786 on a Shut-In and Start-Up to old and new gas lifts projects. Attended Progress Meetings, Monitored Progress, Monitored Installation, and Development of field-related work packages. Responsible for Monitoring & Recording Manpower & Man Hours, Cost Control, and Cross- Reference Budget Planning with job on this Midstream & Upstream Project.

Planner-Scheduler / Rig Clerk (1999-2002)

Global Logistics, llc / Marathon Oil Company; Lafayette / Garyville, LA ($110 million project)

As Rig Clerk & Planner/Scheduler for DDS/Global Logistics on three Marathon Oil Company Offshore Development Projects and one Onshore Refinery Shut Down & Turnaround & Start Up, duties included Planning & Scheduling of Projects, Completion of Daily Morning Reports, Daily Cost Reports, Inventory Control, Logistics Control, Monitoring Progress, Weekly Presentations, and Contractor Communication to ensure that all scheduling and materials met Project Time Lines.

Worked closely with Project Engineers and Project Managers to update progress and ensured that all U.S. Coast Guard DOT guidelines were met with transportation Scheduling and Safety Training. Three Offshore Projects were located in the Gulf of Mexico (Lobster Project V003482, V002890, V003158) and the Onshore Project was located in Garyville, LA.

Project Cost Control / Cost Estimating / Planner-Scheduler (1996-1999)

DDS / Global Logistics, llc; Lafayette, LA ($40 million projects)

As Project Cost Control/Cost Estimating, and Planner/Scheduler for DDS/Global Logistics, worked on two Kerr McGee Projects, including one deepwater Drilling Exploration for Crude Oil, and one Subsea Project. Responsibilities included Scheduling, Early Review of Cost Estimates, Contractors Estimates Review, Owner’s Cost Estimates, Cost Trends, and Forecasting of Costs and Tracking Actual and Budget Costs.

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Employment Experience (continued)

Budget Planner Analyst / Cost Control (1995 1996)

DDS / Global Logistics, llc / Amerada Hess; Lafayette, LA ($35 million project)

As Budget Planner Analyst & Cost Control for DDS/Global Logistics on an Exploration Project for Amerada Hess Oil, calculated Budget Cost, and Cross-Reference AFE with Contractors Cost, requiring coordination with representatives from Asset, Optimization, Reliability, Inspection, Engineering, and Contractors. Ensured complete understanding of work scope and expenditure plans for all groups.

Planner-Scheduler (1994-1995)

Sun Drilling Co.; Belle Chasse, LA ($30 million project)

As Planner/Scheduler on a T & A Project, provided support to Engineers, developed and maintained Scheduler, Work Breakdown Structure, Manpower, Estimating, Monitor, and Scheduler of Contractors Activities.

Rig Clerk / Dispatcher (1993-1994)

Diamond Offshore Co.; Houston, TX

Transocean Offshore Co.; Metairie, LA

As Rig Clerk/Dispatcher for Diamond Offshore and Transocean, worked offshore and provided support to Drilling Supervisors, Project Engineers, and Project Manager. Responsibilities included Morning Reports Cost Reports, Daily Progress, Logistics Control, Weekly Safety Meetings, and ensuring all scheduling and materials by contractors met project time lines. Ensured that all U.S. Coast Guard guidelines were met within project.

Educational Background

Post-Graduate Professional Education

Well Control School

Drilling & Completion

Snubbing

Coil Tubing

Wireline

Subsea Deepwater

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Major: Petroleum Chemicals

Dual Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degrees

University of California at Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

Major #1: Business Development

Major #1: Sales & Marketing

Undergraduate Studies

Loyola University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

High School Diploma

Assumption High School

Napoleonville, LA

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