Objective

Looking to use my college degree and experience to acquire an entry-level position, with a company, that provides a unique marketable service in the Oil & Gas industry.

Summary of Experience

Oversee the day to day execution of drilling operations. Report to Drilling Manager, and work closely with engineering staff to provide direction and leadership to well-site drilling operations, including setting the highest standards for personnel safety and the protection of the environment. Provide leadership that creates a positive team environment while driving for continuous performance improvement.

Supervise a group of experienced consultant drilling foremen and ensure that drilling contractors and service providers deliver top performance while adhering to industry best practices. Ensure well control prevention measures are followed and maintain the highest level of emergency preparedness.

Responsible for oversight of service providers supporting field operations including planning and conducting contractor safety meetings. Other responsibilities include ensuring full and accurate daily operational reports, enforcing contract terms, and ensuring invoices are properly authorized, coded, processed, and approved. Responsible for developing relationships with various local, state, and federal agencies.

Essential Functions:

Oversight of well construction operations.

Ensure service providers adhere to the highest EHS standards

Administer and provide leadership in the development of EHS program

Ensure effective well control prevention measures are in place

Ensure the highest level of emergency preparedness

Ensure the highest quality goods and services are used at competitive prices

Facilitate good communication between field and corporate office

Ensure compliance with company policy and regulatory requirements

Responsibility and authority to stop unsafe work by employees and contractors

Work History

Drilling Supervisor (Several Operators) Oklahoma City Apr, 2019 - Present

Onsite Supervisor for BPX, H2OK, Novo…Permian/Delaware, Eagle Ford, Niobrara -Powder River, Anadarko -Stack/Scoop

Projects were for several operators looking for exceptional execution with minimal supervision. All projects completed well under AFE for days and costs. (Recent example: Novo O&G 2 - 2 well pads, each well was completed ~6 days faster and 1mm under budget)

H2OK projects included the Drilling, Completions, and Facilities builds for SWD’s in Oklahoma.

Drilling Superintendent Devon Energy Oklahoma City, OK June, 2013 – Apr, 2019

Swapped over to full time employee at Devon Energy 10-7-2013

Involved in the planning and execution of horizontal wells in the Permian/Delaware, Eagle Ford, Niobrara -Powder River, Anadarko -Stack/Scoop

Supervise all drilling operations on up to 6 assigned rigs.

Planning rig schedules and assist with drilling programs and permits.

Oversee all operations and negotiations with drilling contractors.

Supervise any well control issues on the rigs.

Monitor and approve all purchasing and invoices for each well.

Drilling Superintendent Sierra Engineering Oklahoma City, OK Aug, 2009 – Oct, 2013

Onsite Supervisor for Devon Energy

Drilling Supervisor Upstream International Houston, TX Aug, 2008 – Aug, 2009

Onsite Supervisor for ConocoPhillips in the Anadarko Basin. Redfork, Granite Wash, Atoka Sands.

Toolpusher Cactus Drilling, Oklahoma City, OK Aug, 2003 – Aug, 2008

Three years as rig manager, experienced working with Apache, ConocoPhillips, and Cimarex. Experienced with compound, diesel electric, swivel, top drive, and their new flex type “Rocket Rigs”.

Nomac Drilling, Oklahoma City, OK Oct, 2001 – Aug, 2003

Left Nomac to pursue Drilling opportunity with new company

Nabors Drilling USA, Elk City, OK Feb, 2001 – Oct, 2001

U.S. Army reserves, Lubbock, TX 1997-2005

Combat medic in a U.S. Army hospital. Security clearance, Airborne qualified, and have completed 4 years of SROTC. Left with Honorable Discharge

Education

2017–2019 University of Oklahoma Norman, OK

Masters in Oil, Gas, and Energy Law

1995–2000 Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX

BA, International Business

BOP Certification Wild Well Control School

Surface/Sub-Surface, Drilling, Workover/Completion, Coil tubing, Snubbing, Wireline

Expires September, 2022

First Aid / CPR American Red Cross

Expires October 10, 2021

References

Kurt Shipley – 405-***-****, COO

Alex Bourland – 405-***-****, Engineer

Terrell Grayson – 405-***-****, Engineer

Chris Furrh – 832-***-****, Drilling Manager

Bill Dougherty – 405-***-****, Drilling Manager

Randy Poeling – 405-***-****, Operations Supervisor

Norman Nail – 405-***-****, Operations Supervisor

ConocoPhillips References:

Lyn Briggs – 580-***-****, Drilling Superintendent

James Carrell – 580-***-****, D & C Superintendent

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