Manager Front Desk
Resume:
CHRISTY ARMSTRONG
FORT WORTH, TX *611
Email: *******************@*****.***
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Major: Business
Minor: Paralegal Studies
Member of Cambridge Who’s Who’s
AAPL Member
EXPERIENCE
INDEPENDENT LANDMAN/LAND MANAGER/BUSINESS OWNER- April 2002 – Present
Worked for Various Clients: Field Landman, Crew Chief/Land Manager and Business Owner - overseeing up to 75 landmen, including the title department, leasing department, curative department, due diligence department and mapping department. Direct dealings with the in-house landman on projects from conception to completion, including assisting with putting together geo-prog maps and concentrating on clearing wellbores.
Strong Title Knowledge and Research Experience, including HBP and Curative issues;
Extensive knowledge working with Old Production and reporting WI, NRI and ORRI;
Represented land owners, mineral owners and surface owners;
ROW acquisitions and/or Leasing acquisitions in: Texas: Commanche, Hamilton, Bell, Coryell, McLennan, Falls, Gonzales, Dewitt, Tarrant, Johnson, Stonewall, Haskell Counties, Kansas: Montgomery County, Oklahoma: Rogers and Tulsa County. Ohio: Tuscarawas County, Pennsylvania, Butler County, Duties as a Right-of-Way agent: Due Diligence, Negotiations, Route Selection, Damage Compensation; Water Acquisition; Knowledge of Title, Survey and Pipeline Construction;
Well Activity Research, along with Railroad Commission researches and filings in Texas, and other governmental bodies for other States;
Site inspections;
Knowledge of oil and gas leases, operating agreements, easements, and other related contracts, and various state’s (especially Oklahoma) compulsory pooling/unitization statutes required.
Keep up with research oil and gas publications for industry activity and potential investment.
Perform economic analysis of existing and prospective projects.
Very strong at locating open acreage in all counties;
Due Diligence for mergers and acquisitions;
Title research and runsheets in: Barnett Shale (Tarrant County, Johnson County, Dallas County, Parker County, Wise County, Montague County, Ellis County and Denton County, Texas, Wilbarger County, Texas; Wichita County, Texas); Archer County, Texas; Lea County, New Mexico; Smith County, Texas; Ward County, Texas; Gregg County, Texas; Winkler County, Texas; Ector County, Texas; Midland, Texas; Pecos County, Texas; Jefferson County, Texas; Harris County, Texas; Fayette County, Texas; Center, Texas; Tom Green County, Texas; Reeves County, Texas; Garfield County, McClain County, Stephens County, Grady County; Roger Mills County, Washita County, Noble County, Oklahoma; Arkansas; Loving County, Texas; Jefferson and Harrison Counties, Ohio, Butler County, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
Reviewed all leases and maintained reports detailing information for the client(s) regarding lease expirations, pooling issues, pugh clauses, drilling commitments, continuous drilling operations, etc.; monitored existing leases and leaseholds for miscellaneous oil companies;
Mineral take off reports for leasing purposes;
Vast Understanding in ARC GIS Mapping Software and also Map Maker;
Strong Negotiating and Communication Skills, which assisted in my responsibility for acquiring oil and gas leases through negotiations with private landowners; Settled land damages in result of drilling operations and pipeline construction; Prepared and negotiated surface release agreements with title companies and land developers; Responsible for collecting delinquent accounts pertaining to overage on free gas allotment with private landowners; Resolved disputes with landowners in regards to exploration and pumping operations on private property and obtained sub-surface use agreements from landowners.
Prior to becoming a petroleum landman, I worked as a paralegal for 12 years, of which 6 of those years were spent working with title attorneys and assisting in writing title opinions.
CAREER PROFILE
Problem Solving, Surface and mineral permitting, Government permitting, Personnel Management, Business networking, Contract negotiation, Presentation development, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint Presentations, Access, TitlePro, GIS Mapping, The PLAN, iLandman, Lease Package Negotiations, Deed Plotter
REFERENCES
Tim Hayden Steve Borum
Landman Landman
Kyle Hogan. Jeff Hodges
Title Attorney Title Attorney
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