Operations, Logistics, Supervisory

Thomas W. Brown, III

**** ********* ***** **., ***********, GA 30501 mobile: +1-470-***-**** email: ***********@***.*********.*** Summary

Results-oriented Operations Supervisor with over 30 years of experience in the Oil and Gas industry, specializing in drilling, drilling related construction, and drilling fluids. Proven abilities to optimize operations, enhance safety, and deliver results. Skilled in team leadership, problem-solving. Seeking a challenging role to leverage my knowledge and experience to contribute to organizational success of client. Technical Skills

• Drilling and Construction: Drilling operations, completion techniques, well site construction, rig operations, HSE compliance, scheduling of equipment, material and personnel to the needs of the project.

• Drilling Fluids: Formulation, application, and maintenance of drilling fluids, domestic and international logistics.

• Software Proficiency: MS Office Suite, client preferred software, willing and able to learn client preferred applications.

• Leadership: Demonstrated skills in successful team management, problem-solving, decision-making and communication.

Drilling Consultant / Drilling Construction Consultant, Thomas W. Brown III, LLC Occidental Petroleum September – December 2019

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (APC acquired by OXY, September 2019) 2003 – September 2019 Midland, TX; College Station, TX; Williamsport, PA; Hendersonville, TX; Franklin, TX; Ruston, LA

• Supervised Drilling of Oil and Gas wells successfully scheduled services, equipment, crews and regulatory inspections.

• Supervised simultaneous multiple site construction with 3 to 5 crews of 5 to 6 constructing drilling and production pads, the associated access roads and access onto public roads to client plans.

• Ensured compliance with best practices; health, safety and environmental regulations.

• Successfully executed projects, including extended reach wells and well site remediation and reclamation.

• Implemented cost-saving measures and improved operational efficiencies such as: o conductor and starter head installations; reduced starter head installation time from over 8 hours to 3- 1/2 hours per unit; used welder teams on multi-well pads reducing overall pad prep times; o improved reliability of starter head installations from 10% fail rate to near -0%- immediately. o successfully introduced and used an approved biological agent on drill pad clean up to reduce average clean up times from 5 days less than 2 days;

o successfully used the same material to clean up spills; o installed final well head and frac valves on single and multi-well pad wells for completions group; o supervised reserve pit reclamation of well tailings, reduced 3 year, 100 pit backlog to zero in 10 months. Drilling Fluids Engineer, Thomas W. Brown, III Consultant, LLC 1995 – September 2003 o Indonesia, Peoples Republic of China, Ecuador, Malaysia, Angola W. Africa o Provided technical expertise in drilling fluid design and application. o Managed regional inventories in Texas, USA; as well as, materials – equipment inventories – personnel scheduling while working in countries listed above. o Successfully addressed challenges in high-pressure, high-temperature drilling environments. Earlier Experience

o Dresser Magcobar, Singapore & Indonesia; MI Drilling Fluids, Corpus Christi, TX 1980 - 1995 o Extensive experience in drilling fluid engineering, field operations, domestic and international materials – equipment – personnel logistics in Indonesia and Texas Education

Bachelor of Science in Ocean Engineering, Texas A&M University College Station, TX May 1979 Certifications

Well Control expired 2020 / H2S Safety expired 2020 / Forklift Safety

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