Karen Jacobs
Email: ************@*****.***
Strong administrative, customer service & communication skills
Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office and various programs
Able to work independently or in a team environment
EDUCATION
Advanced Certificate ~ Contract & Land Administration 2004
Mount Royal College, Calgary, AB
Petroleum Land Administration Certificate 2000
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Calgary, AB
Court Reporting (1st Year) 1995
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Edmonton, AB
CAREER HISTORY
A1 Autobody 2015
Administrative Assistant/Receptionist
- answered phones & directed calls accordingly
- answered questions and booked estimates
- assisted insurance companies with queries
- prepared bills for customers and called them to pick up their vehicles
- prepared new files for customers & balance estimate totals
- entered Non A1 estimates to prepare files to book for repairs
- handled incoming faxes, emails, tow-ins
- called customers to ask if they wanted to book estimates
Patterson Dental 2013
Customer Service Representative
- assisted dental staff with queries regarding Patterson products
- entered dental product orders over the phone
- placed daily GSP orders for Oral B
- performed credits and defective returns
- reported to Patterson Calgary branch manager
Petroland Services (1986) Ltd. 2012
Surface & Mineral Land Administrator
- prepare letters, lease documents, cheques & instructions to go to Lessors (FH)
- register &/or discharge caveats (AB, SK, MB)
- enter information into I-Land system, request funds from client
- pay out and reporting letters
- land sales, prepare letters, invoices, trust agreements (CR)
- assignments of FH lease
- drafting SK surface leases & easements, third party crossings
- land titles services, rent reviews, damage releases
ISH Energy Ltd. 2010-2011
Mineral Land Administrator
-administer AB, SK, BC lands (Crown & Freehold)
-added new wells and linked to minerals, surface, contracts
-landsale process & set-up of newly acquired freehold & crown leases
-continuation & expiry of leases, licenses, validations, groupings
-updating related contract files/NOA’s/ Change of Ops
-clean up of mineral files & entering new contract files
-approval of mineral rentals & answering accounting queries
Endev Energy Inc. (taken over by Penn West Energy Trust) 2007-2009
Mineral Land Administrator
-administered Alberta lands
-added new wells and linked to minerals, surface, contracts
-amalgamations and name changes
-approved land requirements for company projects
-special projects as required
-liason between Endev and CS Explorer (Land system)
-approval of mineral invoices & answering accounting queries
Daylight Resources Trust Ltd. 2006 – 2007
Mineral Land Administrator
-administered Alberta & Saskatchewan lands (excluding rentals)
-refer to explanation below
Anadarko Canada Corporation 2003 – 2006
Mineral Land Administrator
-administered Northern Alberta lands
-continuation & expiry of leases, licenses, validations, groupings
-landsale process & set-up of newly acquired crown leases & licenses
-approval of mineral invoices & assisting with accounting queries
-administered Offsets
-records maintenance, transfers, updates, inquiries, analyzing contracts
-NOA’s, Change of Operators
-rentals for Northern Alberta
Calpine Canada Resources Company 2001 – 2003
Mineral Land Administrator
-administered Alberta & Saskatchewan lands
-continuation & expiry of leases, licenses, validations, groupings
-set-up & tracking of newly acquired crown leases
-maintenance, updates, transfers, cancellation of leases, licenses
-updating related contract files/NOA’s
-mineral rentals
Encal Energy Ltd. (taken over by Calpine Canada Resources Company) 1999 – 2001
Land Clerk/Administration
-responsible for all mineral/contract filing/unit filing
-maintained & organized file room (minerals, contracts, units, CO&O’s)
-ordered supplies for file room
-assisted others in locating files
-coded all non-op mineral/surface invoices
-collaborated with accounting dept. to resolve discrepancies regarding invoices
-mineral rentals
-assisted in other land related duties/projects as required
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
-CAPL/CAPLA continuing education courses/conferences
-Worked with physically/sexually abused children (two summers) 1994 – 1995
COMPUTER SKILLS
-CS Explorer, ATS Landman
-Accumap
-Microsoft Word
-Excel
-PW Outlook
- 60+ wpm
MEMBERSHIPS/APPOINTMENTS
-Canadian Association of Petroleum Land Administrators (CAPLA)
REFERENCES UPON REQUEST