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QUALIFICATIONS: 31 years of oil and gas industry experience including 24 years in international locations. Highly developed interpersonal and influencing skills, readily adaptable to foreign cultures, and ability to deal with ambiguity. Proven track record in commercial and financial analysis, performance measurement, financial planning, and a major contributor as a member of multi-functional teams. Experience includes all aspects of non-technical management: Accounting, Tax, Treasury, HR, IT, Procurement, and Office Services. I have good Russian language skills, both spoken and written. Highly developed computer skills including MS Office, Oracle, and Sun Systems. Good collaborative negotiating skills to ensure win-win results.

OBJECTIVE: To manage the financial or other non-technical functions in an oil and gas or related service company, or to serve in a senior advisory capacity.

EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science, Accounting, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois. August 1975.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY / ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Parker Drilling Company – May 2008 – Present
Commercial Manager, Kazakhstan:
* Responsible for Accounting, Tax, Human Resources, Information Technology, Procurement.
* Manage staff of 31 Accounting, HR and IT professionals and clerks.
* Manage all financial activities for 8 drilling rigs operating in-country.
* Analyze and input data for new business opportunities in-country.
* Manage Sarbanes-Oxley compliance for all activities in Kazakhstan.
* Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting closing activities for U.S. GAAP and local statutory records.
* Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual account closings.
* Prepare annual budgets for all rigs and division offices in-country.
* Manage obtaining of work permits and visas for all expatriates and service company representatives in Kazakhstan.
* Interface with Kazakhstan government officials regarding tax, labor, and regulatory issues.
* Manage contracts with local suppliers and service providers.
* Manage financial and administrative activities of 4 satellite office in Kazakhstan.

J. Ray McDermott, Inc. - July, 2005 – September, 2007
Project Business Manager, McDermott Caspian Contractors Inc., Baku, Azerbaijan.:
* Developed an economic model to justify building a new fabrication yard in Kazakhstan.
* Established salary guidelines and employment contracts for local employees hired in Kazakhstan in collaboration with the HR Director, Caspian Region.
* Actively participated in the recruiting, interviewing and hiring of local employees in Kazakhstan.
* Registered a Limited Liability Partnership entity in Kazakhstan and provided advice to ensure compliance with tax legislation.
* Assisted with Business Development and market analysis for our potential business in Kazakhstan.
* Assisted in successful negotiations for the construction of a 58 kilometer offshore pipeline in the Russian sector of the Caspian Sea.
* Created the Project Execution Plan, Profit Plan, Cash Flow Analysis and Russian Taxation Plan for the Russian pipeline project.
* Established performance measurement procedures to track progress of actual results against the above plans.

Kerr McGee Oil & Gas Corp.: May, 1997 – June, 2005
May, 2003 – June, 2005: General Accounting Manager, Houston, Texas:
* Successfully ensured compliance with accounting rules for off-balance sheet financing of offshore drilling and production platforms.
* Provided detailed cost vs. budget analyses to Project Management to assist in successful management of major offshore construction projects.
* Created an illuminating vendor/procurement analysis as part of a major supply chain analysis initiative which resulted in changes to the procurement process, and significant cost savings.
* Successfully managed corporate general and administrative costs to comply with budget constraints.

April, 1999 – April, 2003: Finance Manager – Kazakhstan (Aktau, Kazakhstan):
* Actively participated in successful negotiations with Texaco, Inc. for the processing and storage of Texaco's production from their N. Buzachi oil field at Kerr-McGee's Arman Field facilities.
* Successfully obtained a cash VAT refund of $1.8 million from the Mangystau Regional tax authorities.
* Successfully defended $20.5 million of alleged tax violations raised in an audit by the Ministry of State Revenue. Final settlement was for $25,000.
* Managed all accounting activities and reported financial results of Kazakhstan operations monthly to corporate headquarters for consolidation.
* Managed procurement, warehousing and inventory functions. Procurement activity was done in conjunction with Procurement Management in the U.S.
* Managed the IT function for the local office in Aktau, including computer hardware, file servers, software licenses, data storage/backup, and transmission and satellite communications. This function also included oversight for reservoir modeling software and accounting/payroll systems.

May, 1997 – March, 1999: Manager, Asset Accounting (Oklahoma City):
* Successfully ensured reporting deadlines were met for consolidation of international subsidiaries' accounting information.
* Provided vacation/business travel relief for our Finance & Admin. Manager in Beijing, China. Trips to Beijing were normally 6 weeks in duration and duties performed included oversight for accounting HR, IT infrastructure, annual budget preparation, and development of a system for tracking purchase orders and warehouse inventories. Also represented Kerr McGee at joint venture partner meetings in Shekou, China.
* Assisted Country Manager with establishing a new office in Bangkok, Thailand, including securing office space, hiring of local personnel and establishing bank accounts, establishment and management of a procurement system, accounting system, and IT infrastructure for the office.
* Ensured compliance with tax and labor legislation in Thailand.
* Established administrative procedures for offices in Yemen, China, and Thailand.

ZAO Oilpump: September, 1996 – April, 1997
Materials Manager, Kogalym, Russia:
* Successfully managed procurement and warehousing activities for downhole submersible pumps, related equipment, and electrical motor winding equipment.
* Established procurement procedures and ensured internal compliance.
* Successfully sourced high quality submersible pump components from manufacturers in China at lower cost than comparable equipment produced in the U.S.

Conoco, Inc. - April, 1977 – August, 1996
November, 1995 – August, 1996: Accounting Coordinator, Ponca City, Oklahoma:
* Successfully ensured compliance with accounting procedures for sales of oil and gas properties in North America.

March, 1993 – October, 1995: Financial Advisor, Polar Lights J.V., Arkhangelsk and Naryan-Mar, Russia:
* Assisted Drilling Manager in successful negotiations for rig contracts with our Russian drilling contractor and joint venture partner.
* Learned to speak, read and write Russian to an intermediate level.
* Established a budget for a 28-well drilling program and a tracking system to monitor financial performance.
* Established commercial procedures and sound interpersonal relationships with our Russian joint venture partner.
* Successfully determined our Russian drilling contractor's operating and materials costs from Soviet era accounting records.

May, 1985 – February, 1993: Supervisor, Financial Services, Dubai, UAE:
* Provided budgeting, AFE preparation, and cost control support to the Drilling, Engineering, Construction, and Exploration operating groups.
* Developed and implemented personal computer applications for use by operating department managers to track financial performance.
* Lead an investigation into a large-scale theft of marine diesel fuel which led to the arrest and incarceration of several vessel captains.

September, 1984 – April, 1985: Assistant Branch Controller, Dubai, UAE:
* Developed and implemented a PC based system for calculating and reporting revenues and royalty payments to the Dubai government.
* Developed and implemented a PC based expatriate payroll system.

June, 1980 – August, 1984: Assistant Branch Controller, Stavanger, Norway:
* Successfully implemented depreciation accounting procedures during the inception of FASB 19 accounting rules.
* Successfully designed, developed and implemented Conoco Norway's first automated General Ledger system in collaboration with the London Data Centre.
* Successfully managed and optimized Norwegian tax reporting and payments involving several years of tax loss carry-forwards.
* Implemented and managed deferred income tax accounting procedures for financial reporting purposes.

April, 1977 – May, 1980: Corporate Accountant, Ponca City, Oklahoma:
* Prepared the monthly consolidated income statement for Conoco, Inc.
* Prepared the monthly consolidated financial forecast for Conoco, Inc.
* Maintained accounting records for several international exploration subsidiaries.

Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co.
August, 1975 – March, 1977: Staff Auditor, Chicago, Illinois:
* Participated in and supervised audits of clients in various industries including Sears Bank, Southern Illinois University, Alberto-Culver, and Globetrotter Communications.

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