Strong Statistical, Mathematical & Analytical Skills Due Diligence
Resume:
Bryan Thomas Klingaman
Dallas, TX *****
*********@*****.***
http://www.linkedin.com/in/bryanklingaman
http://bryanklingaman.com
SUMMARY
Statistician with advanced degree and business experience as title landman,
sports statistician, and graduate assistant. Known for providing quality
and accurate deliverables within or ahead of deadline. Very reliable,
personable, and perseverant. Effectively communicates complex information
to both technical and non-technical audiences while collaborating
effectively with management, peers, and internal / external customers.
Leverages strengths in math, problem solving, and computer literacy that
enhance delivery timeliness, efficiency, and productivity.
COMPUTER AND TECHNICAL SKILLS
SAS, Mini-tab, R, S-plus, Splida, MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, C++ and
Visual Basic
EDUCATION
MS, Statistics, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, 2007 - 2009
. GPA: 3.63, Completed study on NBA statistics for master's project. Used
different statistics in NBA over 4 seasons in predicting wins.
BS, Mathematics with a Statistics option, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID,
2004 - 2006
. GPA: 3.5, Earned College Dean's List 4 times and once for College
President's List, Served as college basketball statistician.
AS, Mathematics, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, 2002 - 2004
. GPA: 3.5
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CHESAPEAKE ENERGY, Oklahoma City, OK 2011 - 2013
Associate Title Landman
Served as field landman in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Kansas, as well as
working as title landman in Oklahoma City. Performed mineral and surface
title research, including cursory mineral checks, due diligence title
checks, held-by-production checks, competitor lease checks, and title
curative. Ran title in court houses and online while using multiple
computer tools, including Microsoft Office and title software.
. Improved efficiency and expedited delivery of quality projects by using
Net Deed Plotter, Researcher, TitlePro, LeasePro, and other computer
software.
. Collaborated on implementation of working interest / lease modification
team that promoted teamwork and cooperation, resulting in higher
productivity.
. Demonstrated leadership by training peers in mineral title, working
interest, and lease modifications that enhanced staff productive and
reduced potential errors.
. Improved efficiency by coordinating with senior landmen on drilling
schedules and due diligence projects, determining working interest
ownership on JOAs and JVs.
. Prepared reports for exploration in multiple plays around country that
showed completeness, including projects across:
- Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kansas and Oklahoma.
- Advanced plays included Utica Shale, Marcellus Shale, Mississippi
Lime, and Anadarko Basin.
. Created bi-weekly unit map reports presented to land, geology, and
engineering department that provided proficiency.
- Reports included acreage totals, net revenue interest, surface
operating provisions, pooling provisions, Pugh clauses, depth
severances, and critical lease dates.
. Ran title for open units and sections that were held by production and
showed diversity.
. Made critical calls on ownership reports that determined ownership of
various interests and fostered trust and cooperation.
. Communicated and collaborated effectively with exploration landmen,
business development, and legal to complete pre-spud activities, showing
teamwork and communication.
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY, Pullman, WA 2007 - 2008
Graduate Assistant 2008
Served as graduate assistant for Statistics 212 (Introduction to
Statistical Methods). Taught lab portion of course and assisted students
with lab work and homework, along with grading papers. Conducted review
sessions and held office hours providing additional help.
Graduate Assistant 2008
Served as graduate assistant for Statistics 412 (Biometry). Graded
homework and tests for all students and held office hours, along with
conducting review sessions for students.
Basketball Statistician 2007 - 2008
Kept statistics for men's basketball team who made it to sweet 16.
Recorded player combinations for each game, as well as cumulative
statistics throughout season. Also interacted with coach, assisting in
finding best group to be out of floor for best chances of winning.
EDUCATIONAL AWARDS AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
. Received A's in Calculus I, II, and III, Received the NSF scholarship in
last year, Division I College Football Athlete, while at University of
North Texas.
. Earned an advanced diploma in high school and finished with GPA of 3.86.
Ranked 8th in class out of 151, Idaho Top Scholar; top 10% in whole
state, Placed 3rd in area math contest, while earning numerous high
school academic awards, All-State Basketball Player, All-State / Idaho
Offensive Player-of-the-Year in football.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
American Association of Professional Landmen
Oklahoma City Association of Petroleum Landmen
COURSES TAKEN
Graduate School: Stat 512-Analysis of Variance of Design, Stat 514-
Nonparametric Statistics, Stat 520-Statistical Analysis of Qualitative
Data, Stat 530-Applied Linear Models, Stat 533-Theory of Linear Models,
Stat 536-Statistical Computing, Stat 565-Analyzing Microarray and Other
Genomic Data, Stat 572-Quality Control, Stat 573-Reliability, Stat 590-
Statistical Consulting Practicum, Stat 702-Master's Special Problems,
Directed Study and Examination.
ATHLETIC ACHIEVEMENTS
D-1 College Athlete: Recognized as division I college football
quarterback, enhancing teambuilding skills and winning Sun Belt Conference
2 years while at North Texas. Played in 2 New Orleans Bowl games, winning
1, as well as participating in numerous intramural college athletic teams,
enhancing self-discipline, hard work, perseverance, and commitment to
excellence that has fostered success both personally and professionally.
High School Athlete: Played on sports teams throughout high school,
including All-State in both football and basketball. Earned Idaho
offensive "Player-of-the-Year" in football, as well as North Idaho "Player-
of-The-Year." Team finished 2nd in state both during junior and senior
seasons.
INTERNATIONAL MISSION TRIPS
International Mission Trip Experience to Tanzania and Puerto Rico:
Participated in 2 global church initiatives that helped expand perspectives
on diverse countries, people, and cultures while reinforcing life-long
lessons, including sense of gratitude and commitment for using personal
talents in serving others across communities and business world.
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