MICHAEL M. SALE
Houston, Texas *****
www.linkedin.com/in/michael-m-sale-3358728a
Mobile: 469-***-**** Email: ************@*****.*** ENERGY PROFESSIONAL
Well- achieved professional, offering experience in negotiations and customer I client service. Developing and maintaining collaborative relationships with internal and external clients. Working well on multiple projects under tight deadlines without compromising the quality of services offered. Areas covering TX, LA, CO, AR, WV, PA, OH. Adept at working with business owners, vendors, property owners and exploration companies. Building successful business relationships and producing innovative ideas. Areas of expertise include:
●ACQUISITIONS AND
DIVESTURES; LEASES
●REVIEW, DRAFT, AND
NEGOTIATE VENDOR
AND CONSULTING
AGREEMENTS. LETTERS OF
CREDIT EXMINATION
●PRODUCTION HISTORY
DUE DILIGENCE, DIVISION
ORDERS, TITLE UPDATES
CAREER OVERVIEW
EQT CORPORATION / SOFTEK INC, UNIT
DEVELOPMENT- LEASE ANALYST
REVIEWING AND MAKING FINAL
DETERMINATIONN OF EQT LEASES TO BE
INCLUDED IN NEW DRILLING UNITS IN THE
MARCELLUS SHALE DEVELOPMENT.
EXMINATION OF CONTRACTS, JOINT
OPERATING AGREEMENTS, MINERAL TITLES,
ALLOCATION WELLS, LLC’S, ANY AND ALL
LEASE BURDENS. DETERERMING THE NET
REVENUE INTERESTS.
SWN ENERGY / ENSLEY PROPERTIES INC,
LANDMAN-HOUSTON, TEXAS; CONTRACTOR
ANALYZE AND INTERPRET JOINT
OPERATING AGREEMENTS,
ASSIGNMENTS, DIVISION ORDERS
ANALYZE LEASES, DEEDS, ESTATE
DOCUMENTS, PURCHASE AND SALE
TRADE AGREEMENTS; SURFACE,
POOLING AND UNITIZATION
DECLARATIONS, SURFACE, AND
SUBSURFACE AGREEMENTS EXCEL
SPREADSHEETS; PARCEL MAPS
WELLS AND ACREAGE HELD.
ELECTION TO PARTICIPATE
AGREEMENTS, AS NECESSARY.
●CONTRACT OBLIGATIONS AND
LIMITATIONS WRITING AFE’s
● OWNER MAPS. ACQUIRING DIVISIONAL
ROYALTY INTERESTS. ESTATE
DOCUMENTS, WILLS, TRUSTS. JOINT
OPERATING AGREEMENTS.
ASSIGNMENTS, PURSHASE AND SALE
AGREEMENTS, TITLE OPINIONS.
●UPDATE AND VERIFY TITLE
●REGULATORY COMPLIANCE.
INTERPRET NAESB CONTRACTS
●FLUENT COMPUTER SKILLS
WORD, EXCEL.
LASERFICHE, QUORAM
●ARCGIS PIPELNE DATA
● REVIEW CONFIDENTIALITY
AGREEMENTS, GUARANTEES
AND AMENDMENTS. TITLE
RESEARCH ON EASEMENTS
● REVIEW ALIGNMENT SHEETS
10/2024- 02/2025
03/2023-10/2023
ONEONTA, LLC INVESTMENT INC -LANDMAN, - SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA -DALLAS, TEXAS 2009 – Current HIGH PERFORMING; HAYNESVILLE SHALE VETERAN; MANAGEMENT OF LEGACY MINERALS. DRAFT JOINT OPERATING AGREEMENTS.INTERPRETING NAESB GAS CONTRACTS DRILL SITE ACQUISITIONS. LEASE ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES. DUE DILIGENCE WORK. PERSONALLY, DELT WITH ATTORNEYS, TITLE COMPANIES AND THE LIKE TO ENSURE THAT ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ENERY AGREEMENTS AND LEASES WERE MET. COMPARED RECENT PROPERTY SALES TO CURRENT HOLDINGS TO ENSURE COMPETITIVE MARKET PRICE NEGOTIATED $1,000,000.00 EXPLORATION LEASES, PIPELINE AGREEMENTS AND SALES. PRODUCTION EXPERT. HBP TITLE. REVIEW, DRAFT AND NEGOTIATE CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENTS CONSULTING AND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENTS. LETTER AGREEMENTS, LETTERS OF CREDIT. EXPERIENCED WITH LEGAL MATTERS RELATED TO THE ENERGY TRANSACTIONS PROCESS. NEGOTIATION OF BUY AND SELL AGREEMENTS. UNDERSTANDING OF OIL AND GAS PROPERTY LAW. PREPARED FORMAL DOCUMENTS SUCH AS PURCHASE AGREEMENTS, LEASES, AFE’S. MARATHON OIL COMPANY -IN-HOUSE LANDMAN; SHREVEPORT LOUISIANA 1981-1982 ATMOS ENERGY- INHOUSE RIGHT OF WAY CONTRACTOR; DALLAS, TEXAS; 08/2018-02/2019 AEGIS MORTGAGE INC. LOAN OFFICER; SHREVPORT, LOUISIANA; 2001-2002 PETROLEUM LANDMAN, HAROLD ANDERSON, INC., NEW ORLEANS, LA 2003-2008
RESEARCHED OIL AND GAS FIELD CONTRACTS AND CONVEY INTO DENSE VERSIONS CONTAINING
PRODUCTION HISTORIES, JOINT OPERATING AGREEMENTS AND OBLIGATIONS, LEASE TERMS AND EXTENSIVE TITLE RESEARCH.
AGREEMENTS COVERING FIELDS IN TEXAS AND LOUISIANA, AS WELL AS OTHER STATES.
(CLIENT/HILCORP, HOUSTON, TX) COLORADO AND ARKANSAS; RIGHT OF WAY AGREEMENTS DEEPLY INVOLVED WITH STATE AGENCIES REGULATING OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION OTHER EXPERENCE DEMONSTRATING TRAINED EXPERTISE IN DEVELOPING; APPLYING NEW SKILLS AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
BROOKHAVEN COLLEGE DALLAS, TEXAS; MICROSOFT EXCEL COURSE FALL 2015 EDUCATION AND TRAINING
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY COX SCHOOL OF BUSINESS – DALLAS, TEXAS - FALL 2027 BACHELOR OF ARTS IN GEOLOGY, CENTENARY COLLEGE -SHREVEPORT, LA BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN FINANCE, SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY- EDWIN L, COX SCHOOL OF BUSINESS -DALLAS, TX
PROGRAM IN ECONOMICS, RICHMOND COLLEGE -LONDON, ENGLAND TEXAS REAL ESTATE LICENSE #644084
Member AAPL, Member HAPL 2023 Member, Southern Methodist University Alumni Association Member; Centenary College of Louisiana Alumni Association, CPL 1992 OWNERS PUBLICATIONS WERE BASED ON HIS ACTUAL DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT Authored, Field Paper on Tokio Oil Sand Development, Shongaloo Field, Louisiana, Published by the Shreveport Geological Society