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SKILLS & TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
? Over 36 years of Drilling experience
? Twenty-nine years of Managerial positions in Drilling
? Onshore and Offshore - Domestic and International
? Directional, Horizontal (Short Radius, Medium Radius) and Extended Reach Drilling (ERD) Experience
? MWD Certification, Baker tools
? Completed more than 15 industry training classes oriented toward drilling, safety and operations
? Offshore rig experience on Platforms, Jack-ups and Semi-Submersibles
? Well Control Certification
? On-site financial accounting and organization
? Computer Experience: Assembling and programming ATX components, Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Applications, Directional Drilling Programs (Epoch Perc, Pluto, Directional Drilling Toolbox, EC*Trak and BHI Directional Software), Well Control and Well Planning software. Web design software, Macromedia Dream weaver, Fireworks and Photoshop. File transfer WSFTP. Mac OSX Tiger. Proficient in usage and training others
? Areas worked in: Louisiana Gulf Coast Land and offshore, Montana, Oklahoma, Texas Gulf Coast, East Texas, North Texas, South Texas, West Texas and Texas Offshore, Wyoming
? Countries worked in, Egypt and Mexico
? Languages: Fluent in English with some understanding of Spanish and Egyptian Arabic
DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Drilling Consultant (Barnett Shale, Texas) 2006 - Present
* Drilling Directional wells for EOG with MWD, mud motors, Rotary Steerable Power Drive and Power V Vertical drilling rotary tools. Overseeing all aspects of onsite drilling operations including management of daily directional operations, BHA's, personnel, coordinating equipment and tools.
Consultant Directional Driller………………………………………………………………2002 - 2006
* Worked for major and independent companies drilling directional wells on land and offshore Louisiana, Oklahoma, Montana, Wyoming, East Texas, North Texas, and South Texas.
* Responsible for Directional Drilling jobs including; S-shape wells utilizing mud motors, involving sidetracks from cement plugs, whipstocks, casing sections and open hole. Guiding well paths utilizing Directional Drilling programs, Torque & Drag and avoiding offset wells utilizing anti-collision software.
* Drilled Horizontal medium radius wells including 1, 2 and 3 leg multilateral drain holes and extended reach in North Texas (Barnett shale formation), South Texas, Montana (Bakken Dolomite formation).
Pepper Creek Ranch (Calvert, Texas) 2000 - 2002
? Directional Driller (Off shore Louisiana, North, Central and South Texas)
* Managed operations on 200 acre ranch, including dozer operations, tree clearing, barn and fence construction work.
* Built custom computers for gaming: including black lights, lighted fans and neon wiring with fish tank windows.
* Designed and built website for small business using computer software: Windows Professional, WSFTP, Macromedia Dreamweaver and Fireworks, Photoshop.
* Photographic work with a Nikon D-200. Post work and retouching using Macromedia Fireworks and Adobe Photoshop.
* www.pcpups.com
Designed, developed, promoted and maintained an e-business website. At one point, the website received more hits per month than Sears. Customers frequently compliment the design. Skills used: Website design, website development, website advertising (Google, Addweb, Yahoo Search Marketing), Customer Service and Customer Sales.
Pegasus Directional Drilling And Engineering LLP (Houston, Texas) 1996 - 2000
? General Manager (Houston, Texas) 1996 - 2000
* Drilled S-shape, Extended Reach, Short Radius Horizontal and Medium Radius Horizontal wells in South Texas, North Texas, New Mexico, New York, Kansas, Oklahoma and offshore Louisiana utilizing mud motors, MWD and Steering Tools.
* Utilized Directional Software for trajectory calculations and well planning.
* Coordinated Tools and equipment.
* Developed and patented an internal circulating sealed bearing section for mud motors.
* Developed and patented an internal adjustable UBHO.
* Developed and patented a rotating pipe protector with quick clamp for Extended Reach Drilling.
* Developed and patented a non-rotating pipe protector with quick clamp for Extended Reach Drilling.
* Managed drilling consultants, engineers, motor shop and daily operations.
* Responsibilities included management of daily directional operations, well planning, BHA's, personnel, tool movements, client contact and office operations.
Horizon Directional Drilling (Houston, Texas)…………………………………………1994 - 1996
? Drilling Coordinator (Houston, Texas) 1995 - 1996
Coordinated Directional Drilling Services operations consisting of well planning, motor and down hole tool movement. Provided services in all regions of Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Louisiana.
* Responsibilities included management of daily directional operations, well planning, BHA's, personnel, tool movements, client contact and office operations while helping to improve and control service quality.
? Directional Driller (Off shore Louisiana, North, Central and South Texas) 1994 - 1995
* Drilled medium radius horizontal Austin Chalk wells in West to East Texas. Directional and horizontal wells in offshore Louisiana and Texas utilizing adjustable and fixed bend motors, packed and pendulum rotary assemblies.
* Well types included directional, S, horizontal, multi-laterals (dual, triple and quad), whipstocks, re-entry sidetracks and single drain hole medium radius horizontals, stump jump re-entries. Tools used were mud motors, steering tools, gyros, whipstocks, stabilizers and reamers.
Leam Directional Drilling (Conroe, Texas) 1994 - 1995
? Directional Driller (North, Central and South Texas)
* Drilled horizontal wells utilizing mud motors, directional software with both MWD and steering tools. Oversaw daily drilling activities, monitored BHA and parameter changes to insure best possible service quality.
* Well types included directional S, horizontal, multi-laterals, re-entry sidetracks and single drain hole medium radius horizontals re-entry's. Tools used were mud motors, steering tools, gyros, whipstocks, stabilizers and reamers.
Eastman Christensen / Baker Hughes Inteq (Houston, Texas) Dec 1990 - 1994
? Directional Driller (Houston, Texas ) Dec. 1990—1994
Drilled both medium radius and short radius horizontal Austin Chalk wells in west to east Texas. Directional and horizontal wells in offshore Louisiana and Texas utilizing Eastman & Baker adjustable and fixed bend motors, packed and pendulum rotary assemblies. Cross-trained for MWD, using Bakers slim tools. Lead Directional Driller as part of the IES drilling program.
Maersk Drilling Company (Copenhagen, Denmark) 1980 - 1985
? Senior Toolpusher (Cairo, Egypt)
Supervised drilling rig operations for Egyptian Drilling Company, maintenance, personnel, QHSE and IADC reporting, while drilling vertical and directional wells using mud-motors, bent housings, stabilizers and single shot orienting tools along the beach in the Gulf of Suez. Vertical wells in both the Western desert and Eastern deserts on a conventional jackknife land rig. Gulf of Suez drilling directional wells on multi-slot platforms and directional wells on a Modec jackup.
Lanex Drilling Company (OKC, Oklahoma) 1978 - 1980
? Senior Toolpusher
Assembled and moved rig packages, organized drillers and crews, supervised drilling rig operations, maintenance, personnel, QHSE and IADC reporting while drilling vertical high-pressure gas wells in Western and Central Oklahoma.
Various Drilling Companies (Oklahoma & Texas) 1971 - 1978
? Driller, derrick man, roughneck
Various drilling rig operations drilling vertical wells in Texas and Oklahoma.
EDUCATION
? High School Graduate -- Minco High School – Minco, Oklahoma
TECHNICAL TRAINING RECEIVED
Class Description Training Company Month Year
Safety and Leadership Enterprise Development Network Intl.
Defensive Driving Schlumberger March 2006
Well Control Course EOG Apr 2006
Well Control School Cudd Pressure Control Feb 2000
I.T. Security Schlumberger March 2006
Journey Management Schlumberger March 2006
LVT Skid Pan Training Schlumberger March 2006
ISO 2000 Pegasus Jun 1999
EC*Trak School Eastman Christensen May 1992
Horizontal Drilling Technology Eastman Christensen May 1992
Baker MWD School Baker Hughes July 1993
Bit Technology Eastman Christensen Apr 1992
Drilling Systems Analysis/Downhole Tools Eastman Christensen Nov 1991
Directional Drilling School Eastman Christensen Aug 1990
Directional Drilling Seminar Eastman Christensen Jun 1990
Well Control Course Maersk Oct 1991
H2S Safety Shell Jun 1980
Well Control Course University of Oklahoma Apr 1980
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