Britt Devenport
Artesia, NM 88210
Contact Information:
Phone: 575-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
Work experience:
As a mud engineer, I have designed and maintained drilling fluid systems both water based and oil based to suit the requirements for drilling efficiency, well control, and wellbore stability. Primarily, my experience has been in south eastern New Mexico,
but I have also worked throughout the Permian Basin and the Barnett shale area.
I have significant experience with high pressure gas, H2S wells, with a particular emphasis on horizontal wells during the last few years.
Education:
Ambar/ LoneStar Drilling Fluids School (Mud School)
Lafayette, LA
Basic Drilling Fluids Technology/ Water and Oil Based – March – April, 2006
Colorado School of Trades (Gunsmithing)
Lakewood, CO
Associates Degree (Gunsmithing – major) July, 2003 – September, 2004
Studies include: Firearms maintenance and repair. Parts fit and manufacture. Machine operations with manual lathe, mill, grinders and hand tools. Gunstock design and finish.
Factory Certified Armorer:
Beretta, USA
Remington Arms Co.
Mossberg
Employment History:
November, 2008 – Present
Mud Engineer
Artesia Lumber Company (Artesia, New Mexico)
Responsibilities: Daily testing and maintaining drilling fluids, primarily utilizing polymer systems for both gas and oil drilling. Primary focus initially on Morrow and Atoka gas wells, then a majority of horizontal wells since 2009.
October, 2005 – November, 2008
Mud Engineer
Ambar/ LoneStar Drilling Fluids
Midland, TX
Responsibilities: Testing and maintaining drilling fluids to the specifications as proscribed by either mud program or operator’s company representative, as well as presenting recommendations based on knowledge of surrounding and similar wells.
Wells to include a wide variety from high pressure gas fields in Jal, NM and Mentone, TX areas to oil wells, both shallow vertical holes and horizontals in the Barnett shale
in Ft. Worth and surrounding areas.
February, 2005 – November, 2005
Gunsmith
L-3 Communications
Ft. Bragg, NC, Ft. Carson, CO, Ft. Lewis, WA
CENTCOM-AP (Iraq and Kuwait)
Responsibilities – Small arms inspection and repair. Specific weapons to include light rifles (M4A1, M24) handguns (revolvers, M9, and 1911A1,) as well as crew served machine guns (M249, M240B, M2.)
Military Experience:
US Army 1994-1995
MOS (98D) Emitter, Locator / Identifier
Morse code and direction finding operations
Honorable Discharge
References:
David Gauger
Sr. District Manager (Drilling Fluids)
Buckeye, Inc. / Artesia Lumber Company
Dave Williamson
Well Site Supervisor (Company Man)
Lime Rock Resources