Barbara Lettries
Humble, TX 77346
EXPERIENCE:
Hilcorp Energy, Houston, TX
Revenue Regulatory Accountant III Jan 2018 – Dec 2022
Regulatory Compliance Specialist Jan 2021 – Dec 2022
Work closely with Revenue, Production, Marketing, Land and Operations department to maintain compliance with Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico State Federal Royalties and Taxes
Established rapport with outside agencies ONRR, BLM and State Agencies
Provide account reconciliations. Maintain master data, allocation process, owners, and any PA or CA association
Lead internal audits of federal and state submissions
Work with risk team to ensure necessary bonding to maintain compliance with agencies
Assists supervisors and leads with special assignments and long-term initiatives
Production Regulatory Analyst III Jan 2018 – Jan 2021
Worked closely with Operations to provide accurate monthly reporting to outside agencies
Researched any reporting inaccuracies
Able to proactively identify and solve complex problems with little assistance or guidance
Analyzed and explained variances to non-accounting staff and senior management
Recommend policy changes and improvements
Provided trainings and guidance to junior staff and new staff on complex processes
Assisted with system conversion testing
Responsible for field allocation setup, UIC-10 for SWD wells in CO, and support A&D activities
Worked with risk team to ensure necessary bonding to maintain compliance with agencies
Assisted supervisors and leads with special assignments and long-term initiatives
Breitburn Operations, Houston, TX Mar 2015 – May 2017
Sr. Production Accountant
Worked closely with engineers, facilities, and regulatory departments
Update database and any other information that needed updating concerning equipment
Input sales volumes from run tickets, purchase statements, chart volumes, allocations, etc.
Prepare monthly oil and gas allocations and distribute to parties/investors involved
Filed state and federal reports for Texas and Louisiana
Trained field quarterly on any system updates or procedures
Led moderately complex special projects
Primary Services, Houston TX June 2014 – Sept 2014
Sr. Production Accountant (contract)
Worked closely with engineers, facilities, and regulatory departments and updated database when new or recompletion of wells, network, allocation, etc
Input sales volumes from run tickets, purchase statements, chart volumes, allocations, reconcilitation etc.
Prepared monthly oil and gas allocations and distribute to parties/investors involved
Assisted the field with daily entries or common questions regarding well tests or flow times,RTP, P&A wells, etc
Insight Global (Marathon Oil Corporation), Houston, TX Jan 2014 – Jun 2014
Production Data Management (contract)
Supported corporate and petro-technical applications
Daily duties included daily production data entry, quality control, training, production allocation, surveillance, etc.
Assisted in the set-up, maintenance, and debugging of production allocation and production reporting systems and setting up wells in the systems
Required at times to write SQL queries and troubleshoot production applications. (TOW, eVIN, ProCount, etc.)
Assisted with accounting software conversion
Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, Houston, TX Apr 2012 – Aug 2013
Production Analyst
Utilized eVIN, Rio, DynaCap, and other Procount Systems to create and maintain pertinent production information
Prepared and filed state regulatory forms for new well completions, re-completions, multi-completions along with all research that is involved to ensure that filings are accurate
Prepared monthly production reports to MMS (OGORs), PASR, and EIA- 914
Semi-well test submittals and District Letters along with Change of Well Status are also duties performed
Assisted with administrative duties to coordinate set-ups for required regulatory tests
Worked closely with engineers, facilities, and regulatory departments to be aware when a new or recompletion has been made and the database is updated
Inputted sales volumes from run tickets, purchase statements, chart volumes, allocations, etc.
Prepared monthly oil and gas allocations and distributed to 3rd party, investors, executive management, etc
Plains Exploration and Production, Houston, TX Oct 2009 – May 2011
Production/Regulatory Accountant
Utilizing DynaCap, Procount, and Excalibur systems to create and maintain pertinent production information
Prepared and filed state regulatory forms for new well completions, re-completions, multi-completions along with all research that is involved to ensure that filings are accurate
Prepared monthly production reports to MMS (OGORs), PASR and EIA (Dept of Energy-EIA-914). Ensured company stays within compliance of state and federal regulations
Reviewed production volumes and well tests for accuracy and correct if necessary
Assisted with administrative duties to coordinate set-ups for required regulatory tests
Beryl Oil and Gas, Lp. Houston, TX Apr 2007 – Oct 2009
Production Analyst
Utilizing DynaCap and Procount Systems for recording production and filing information as required for Oil and Gas properties
Set up facility, well, completion, equipment, networks, routes
Prepared monthly production reports to MMS (OGORs), PASR and EIA (Dept of Energy-EIA-914). Reviewed production volumes and well tests for accuracy and correct if necessary
Ensured company stays within compliance of state and federal regulations
Worked closely with engineers, facilities and regulatory to be aware when a new or re-completion has been made and update database
Inputted sales volumes from run tickets, purchase statements, chart volumes, allocations, etc.
Prepared monthly oil and gas allocations and fax to parties required
Called for volumes when needed
Resource Staffing (Newfield Exploration), Houston, TX Oct 2001 –Jun 2004
Production Analyst
Utilized Oracle System for recording production and filing information as required for Oil and Gas properties
Set up facilities, equipment, networks, routes, handheld routes, and trained personnel on use and entering of data
Inputted daily volumes, run tickets, gauge reports, critical data element, well flowing, down-times, status changes & well tests
Managed interface and upload with daily features, check for accuracy on data that has been submitted from the field and make necessary changes
Worked with engineers and regulatory department, to be aware when a new or recompilation has been made and update the database. Run various reports in Discovery and SQL
EXPERIENCE:
•Operating System: Windows: 3.x, 9x, NT 4.x, 2000, XP, DynaCap, ProCount, Excalibur, Echelon, 2003 Server Novell, Oracle P2, TOW, eVIN, SAP(PRA), Fiora, Enertia
•Software: Office Suites, Visio, Project, SQL, Visual Basic, Merrick Systems