Edward J. Petronsky, RL
Email: ******@*****.*** *24 Fort Couch Road
Phone: 724-***-**** Pittsburgh, PA 15241
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a Landman position to utilize my education, experience and project management skills in order to further develop my professional career in the Oil & Gas Industry.
EDUCATION:
Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA
• Master of Science – Geography and Regional Planning
• Graduated Magna cum laude: 3.69/4.0 GPA
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
• Bachelor of Science – Earth and Mineral Sciences
CERTIFICATIONS:
American Association of Professional Landmen, Fort Worth, TX • Certification – Registered Landman (RL)
GIS Certification Institute, Des Plaines, IL
• Certification – GIS Professional (GISP)
University of Pittsburgh, Bradford, PA
• Certificate – Landman Training
• Oil & Gas Real Estate Law / Understanding Contracts / Titles & Abstracts / Landowner Negotiations
WORK EXPERIENCE:
EQT Production, Washington, PA July, 2009 – Present
Land GIS Technician II
• Identifies potential land trades, and acquisitions within the Land Department
• Review title opinions and abstracts for new leases and acquisitions
• Analyze prospective acquisitions and perform due-diligence for Business Development
• Helped develop a Marcellus Full Development plan for EQT’s Marcellus drilling program
• Prepare Joint Operation unit maps for JV proposals, and calculate WI for unit participants
• Support Business Development projects (Acquisitions, Trades, and Divestitures)
• Manage 3rd party data that is provided from brokers & consultants
• Manage multiple projects between departments (Drilling, Leasing, and Business Development)
• Handle impromptu Land projects
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), Columbia, MD February, 2009 – June, 2009
Project Manager / GIS Analyst
• Managed the production, development and implementation of the ike 504 for the USACE
• Worked independently in developing strategic marketing strategies
• Field-tested the ike 504 for accuracy and usability
Parker Surveying, Indiana, PA September, 2008 – January, 2009
Survey Technician
• Prepared Erosion and Sediment Control (ESCGP-1) plans for proposed well sites
• Site analysis and field checks performed for proposed well sites
• Conducted field surveys for PA One Calls both boundary and R/W surveying for pipelines
• Met with surface owners and conducted right-of-way surveying for several pipeline project
WORK EXPERIENCE CONTINUED:
Department of Environmental Protection, Indiana, PA January – December, 2008
GIS Analyst (Graduate Assistant)
• Managed the Mine Mapping Project (IMAPS) with the Department of Environmental Protection
• Project management training
• In charge of coordination between DEP and IUP to allow ample time to process all of the documents
• Map reading, cataloging, scanning, stitching, and geo-referencing
• Database management with Microsoft Access and ArcGIS
National Park Service, Gallitzin/State College, PA May, 2006 – August, 2007
GIS Technician
• Database construction and project management
• Prepared an Emergency Preparedness Plan for the Eastern Rivers and Mountain Network
• Located property boundaries and USGS monuments throughout NPS lands
• Conducted testing on multiple GPS devices to analyze satellite reception under canopy coverage
• Created slope/aspect maps for surveying protocols, and produced multiple trail reference maps
RELEVANT COURSES:
• Field Geography • Computer Assisted Regional Analysis • Statistics I/II
• Negotiations • Map & Photo Interpretation • Image Analysis
• Economics • Site Selection & Analysis • Spatial Analysis I/II
• Technical Issues • Advanced Cartographic Design • Strategic Planning
COMPUTER SKILLS / PROGRAMS:
• Well View • Land Manager • Deed Plotter
• Enertia/Docusphere • SharePoint 2010 • AutoCAD
• ArcGIS • Trimble GPS • Power Point
ACTIVITIES / HONORS:
• Member of the Northern Appalachian Landmans Association (NALA) 2011 – Present
• Member of the Young Professionals in Energy (YPE) 2010 – Present
• Attended the ESRI Petroleum User Group Conference – Houston, TX 2010
• Member of the American Association of Professional Landmen (AAPL) 2009 – Present
• Member of the Michael Late Benedum Chapter of the AAPL (MLBC) 2009 – Present
• Gamma Theta Upsilon – International Geographic Honor Society 2008 – Present
• Habitat for Humanity 2000 – 2007
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST