John East
Boaz, Al *****
**********@*****.***
Title Specialist/Abstractor
I have over ten years of experience in Title Abstracting in Oil and Gas, Real Estate and Right of Way Industry combined. I am a highly skilled in management, title research, title review and title curative. I specialize in ensuring the client’s needs are met in the most cost effective manner. I have proven experience with all procedures performed in commitment production including abstracts, examinations, document retrieval, surveys, plat maps, and tax data. I also have a working knowledge of legal documents affecting title to real property and methods by which they are recorded as leases, liens, encumbrances and circumstances that affect title to real property.
EXPERIENCE:
Dec 2014 – Dec 2015
Coates Field Services Inc – WV, VA.
Abstractor / Responsible for title research regarding surface ownership and other duties as assigned
Nov 2013 -- Nov 2014
Beta Land Services – LA
Abstractor / Responsible for title research, interested parties list and for projects involving drill pad sites and other duties as assigned
August 2012 – March 2013
Ohio River Resources LLC – OH
Lead Abstractor / Crew Chief - Responsible for title research, for projects involving drill pad sites projects throughout Ohio.
August 2010 – May 2012
T. S. Dudley Inc. – OH, PA
Title Abstractor
Researched property for in conjunction with acquisition projects for lease acquisitions. Prepared easement and ownership lists for proposed lease purchases. Reviewed easements or deeds for property acquisition. Reviewed recorded documents to determine established rights.
May 2009 – April 2010
Colbert Land Services – LA
Title Abstractor
Prepare title research reports in conjunction with acquisition projects for natural gas drill sites. Prepare mineral ownership lists for proposed lease properties. Review leases and deeds for property acquisition. Reviewed recorded documents to determine established rights.
January 2000 – April 2009
East Title Service Owner
Prepared title research packages in conjunction with mortgage loans. Prepared reports showing ownership, easements, liens, judgments, ucc’s, property taxes for subject loans. Maintained constant communication with lender and closing attorney to assist in closing process, including and not limited to doing curative work necessary to create clear chain of title including heirship searches as required. Reviewed title pertaining to easement creation, deed creation and mortgage satisfactions for property acquisition. Reviewed recorded documents to determine status of title.
EDUCATION: Jacksonville State University (1989)
Snead State Community College, AS, Computer Information Systems (1988)
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES: Member of AAPL
SKILLS: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Deed Plotter, Totaland, Sandy Knoll, Landrun,
REFERENCES
Mike Landry 225-***-****
O’Neil Sullivan 337-***-**** J. Bruce Bannon 817-***-****