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Career History

Self Employed (1986 to Present)
Independent consultant offering project management at the office or field levels both domestically (Canada) and internationally. The following outlines contracts and responsibilities I have undertaken.

Operations Superintendent
Verenex Energy Ltd.
(07/2007 to Present)

Promoted to this position to support the Drilling/Completions Superintendent as well as the Drilling/Completions Manager with Operations management at both the field and office.
Duties included;
* Frequent visits to field to assess operations. Listen and react to concerns. Develop go-forward plans.
* Explain and ensure compliance with directives dispatched from office.
* Report findings of field trips to management.
* Liaise with service company management and representatives.
* Assume role and responsibility of D&C Superintendent and/or D&C Manager as required.
* Locate and assess locally available services, material and equipment for suitability.

Drilling/Completions Engineer
Verenex Energy Ltd.
(11/2006 to 07/2007)

A start up E&P company with first venture operations in Libya.
Duties included;
* The development of drilling and completion/testing programs.
* Researching and providing solutions for safety and operational concerns for drilling and completion problems encountered.
* Auditing of service company performance.
* Reviewing and becoming familiar with active contracts.
* Maintain cost control information as well as drilling curves.
* Working with National personnel
* Assisting Drilling/Completions Superintendent with Operations matters.

Engineering done between wells 1 and 2 allowed the company to reduce drilling problems and save 30 rig days. Cost control measures allowed more accurate cost estimates for drilling and completions projects.

Drilling/Completions Consultant
Duvernay Oil Corp.
(08/2005 to 11/2006)

An aggressive medium sized E&P company operating in the "Deep Basin" area of North Central Alberta.
Duties include;
The safe and successful execution of multi-zone completions on HPHT wells with an average depth of 3200 meters and up to 7 zones.

Responsible for the safety and direct supervision of operations including;
* Logging and Perforating
* Fracture Stimulation
* Snubbing
* Coiled Tubing operations
* Slickline operations

Tasked with Completing these wells "Rigless" to evaluate the economic and operational viability of doing the above noted operations without the use of a service rig.

Drilling Manager
McGinnis, Codd & Associates Engineering (Associate)
(03/2005 - 04/2005)

McGinnis, Codd & Associates (MCA) provided engineering services to both domestic (Canadian) and International operators.

Contracted by MCA to work in Algier, Algeria in the capacity of Drilling Manager for Petro Vietnam during their onshore drilling campaign. Although the title of the position was Drilling Manager, overall responsibility included management of logistics and procurement, geology, engineering and operations.

Tasks included;
* Coordination of the aforementioned departments
* Presentations to management and their partners, Sonatrach
* Bidding, Analysis and Evaluation of services.
* Day to day management of rig operations to ensure that the program approved by management and partners was followed.
* Field operations troubleshooting.

Petro Vietnam successfully drilled and completed their minimum required wells (as per contract) during their first venture in to Algeria.

Drilling/Completions Specialist
McGinnis, Codd & Associates Engineering (Associate)
(02/2005 - 03/2005)

Contracted by MCA to travel to Mumbai and Duliajan (Assam state), India to assist Newsco Directional in the preparation of a proposal to drill and complete a number of horizontal wells for Oil India.
Duties included;
* Evaluation of current production methods and their viability on a horizontal well application.
* Assisting as needed with data research.
* Assisting with locating services outside of India.
* Providing casing designs.

Drilling Manager
McGinnis, Codd & Associates Engineering (Associate)
(10/2004 - 01/2005)

Contracted by MCA to work in Tunis, Tunisia as Drilling Manager for Centurion Energy and their JV partner, Maretap on their concession in Tunisia during the 2004 drilling campaign.
Duties included;
* Developing scope and details for proposed drilling prospects for onshore and offshore jack-up projects.

Detailed operations included;
* Preliminary site surveys
* Casing design and procurement
* Identification of pertinent applicable regulations
* Rig selection, assessment and procurement
* Bidding, analysis and evaluation
* Drill string design, BOP design
* Operation cost estimates
* Drilling procedures
* Cement and mud design
* Recommendation and implementation of specialised technology
* Day to day rig operations management
* Preparation of interim and End of Well reports

Programmed a proposed 5200 meter well planned for drilling in 2006.

Drilling/Completions Consultant
Duvernay Oil Corp.
(09/2002 to 09/2004)

An aggressive junior E&P company operating in the "Deep Basin" area of North Central Alberta.

Duties include;
* The safe and successful execution of multi-zone completions on HPHT wells with an average depth of 3200 meters and up to 7 zones.

Responsible for the safety and direct supervision of operations including;
* Logging and Perforating
* Fracture Stimulation
* Snubbing
* Coiled Tubing operations
* Slickline operations

Business Analyst - Software Development
Husky Energy Inc.
(10/2001 to 09/2002)
Contracted by Husky Oil to assist with the implementation and integration of a "Well Life Cycle" data capture and reporting software system.

Duties included;
* Auditing of data and application based on industry knowledge
* Workflow analysis
* Data conversion analysis and testing.
* Auditing of communications/database troubleshooting documentation.
* Preparation of test scripts
* Installation and testing of application on a variety of computers and operating systems.
* Training and troubleshooting with end users.

During initial roll out and 5 months following I was tasked with functioning as single point of contact for any and all field computer issues.
The software was successfully rolled out to +/- 70 drilling and completions field personnel with no major down time.

Completions Consultant
Northstar Energy/Devon Canada Corp.
(02/2000 to 10/2001)

Provided field supervision of completion and workover operations on operated wells throughout Alberta. Assigned work on a variety of wells from shallow sweet gas to high pressure and critical sour.

Student
(01/1999 to 01/2000)

Enrolled in a 9 month high intensity computer programming course and earned a diploma in Applied Information Technology.

Operations Manager/General Manager
Mercantile Peru Oil & Gas
(02/1997 to 09/1998)

Moved to Talara, Peru to undertake duties as Operations Manager.
Responsibilities included;
* Building a team of production-oriented personnel to operate and optimize production from rod pumping and swab produced wells.
* Working in conjunction with a staff of 14 national engineers to develop reactivation, drilling and completion programs with a view to reducing costs and implementing engineering controls.
* Costs were reduced by up to 50 % and success rate increased by 25%
* Initiating and supervising the introduction of a computerized inventory system.
* Administering and organizing an 80 well reactivation program, 25 well drilling program and production facilities expansion for 1997.
* Supervising the development of technical requests for materials and supplies.
* Supervise the development of AFE's for drilling and completions projects.
* Developing a timeline for the importation of all required services and supplies.

Promoted to General Manager
Responsibilities included:
* Liaison with Government and Regulatory authorities.
* Preparing and administering of budget.
* Initiating the development and use of a computerized accounting system to better manage the business of the company.
* Develop professional development initiatives for administrative and operations personnel.
* Integrating the assets and personnel of another company into the existing company.
* Reducing operating expenses through staff rationalization and improved production controls. Initiatives reduced expenses by 30% within 4 months.
* Coordinating contingency plans, operating procedures, evacuation and health plans for National and Expatriate personnel during the torrential rain and flooding caused by the El Nino in late 1997 and early 1998.
oAt the height of the rains, with 90% of the wells inundated, production was maintained at 50% of the pre-rain production. No equipment or infrastructure in the field was lost.
oNo loss of life and no staff or their families suffered from the diseases prevalent during the crisis.
oBasic food, water, transportation and medical supplies were provided to a village of approximately 650 people situated within the operating area.

Completions Consultant
CanOxy Petroleum - Yemen
(08/1994 to 01/1997)

Supervised completions and workover operations on a rig in the Peoples Democratic Republic of Yemen for CanOxy.
* Responsible for rig, rig personnel, camp, camp labor and support personnel assigned to the camp.
Duties included:
* Supervising the safe and timely execution of well completions and workovers.
* Assisting and problem solving of technical concerns during the planning of completions and workover projects.
* Training and monitoring of Yemeni Nationals in completion and workover operations.
* Developing and maintaining inventory controls.

Operations Superintendent
Czar Resources Ltd.
(08/1993 to 10/1993)

Undertook these duties as Operations Superintendent to allow the incumbent to take vacation.

* Preparing and submitting government forms for local and inter-provincial drilling and completion operations.
* Engineering and programming of drilling and completion operations for horizontal sour oil wells being drilled in remote locations.
* Engineering and programming of drilling and completion operations for directional wells being drilled.
* Preparation of Emergency Response Plans for sour drilling and completion operations.
* Procuring rigs and all support services.
* Maintaining 24-hour availability for all field operations.

Drilling Superintendent/Safety Coordinator
Czar Resources Ltd.
(10/1993 to 03/1994)

Undertook this dual responsibility role for Czar out of their offices in Fort St. John, B.C during the winter drilling season.

Duties included:
* Ensuring all personnel and contractors performed their duties safely and in accordance with current safety regulations.
* Conducting safety audits of field process and rig sites.
* Scheduling of regular safety meetings to promote safety.
* Providing technical support.
* Procuring services and equipment as required for on-going drilling and completions operations for;
„XHorizontal sweet gas wells.
„XHorizontal sour, oil and gas wells. (1% to 5% H2S)
* 24 Hour On-Call for all field operations.

Rig Supervisor
CanOxy Petroleum - Yemen
(06/1991 to 08/1993)

Rig Supervisor on a drilling/workover rig in the Peoples Democratic Republic of Yemen.
* Responsible for the care and control of a 50 man camp, all labor and support personnel including rig and support facilities.

Duties included:
* Supervising the drilling of large diameter surface holes and water wells utilizing hammer bits, stable foam and air.
* Conducting high rate flow tests utilizing Electric Submersible Pumps with complex downhole assemblies for accurate reservoir evaluation.
* Planning and executing Cased Hole Drill Stem Test work utilizing several tubing movement and pressure actuated valves.

Additional Projects

Technical Co-Writer
Winterhawk Petroleum Consulting Services
1989

Co-wrote a drilling manual for the Chinese National Oil Company.
* Used for the training of supervisory and rig personnel.
* Detailed the operation and maintenance of a drilling rig and all associated equipment.
* Written in non-technical English to facilitate translation.

Technical Advisor
Winterhawk Petroleum Consulting Services
1988

Technical Advisor during the production of a video outlining the prevention of oilfield theft.
* Used by government, police agencies and major oil companies.
* Goal of the video was to help personnel recognize and prevent oilfield theft.

Technical Co-Writer
Canadian Energy Research Institute
1986

Technical Co-writer of a comprehensive report presented by the Canadian Energy Research Institute.
* Written for the Federal and Provincial Governments
* Outlined the effects of oil pricing on industry employment levels.
* Used as a guide during the development of incentive programs for the oil industry.

Marketing Representative
Computalog Ltd.

1985
Traveled to Tripoli, Libya to assess markets and logistics for an Open Hole and Cased Hole logging operation in Libya.
* Marketed the services of the company.
* Presented technical overviews of available services.

1984
Sold completion and production logging units plus support equipment to Aramco Services, Saudi Arabia.
Duties included:
* Technical guidance during the fabrication and assembly of the units in Canada.
* Function testing of all units.
* Preparation and packaging of equipment and spare parts.
* Preparation and disbursement of all related paper work..
* Coordinated shipment of equipment from Calgary via Houston, to Saudi Arabia.
* Traveled to Saudi Arabia to assist with equipment checks.
* Instructed Aramco personnel on the systems and equipment.

Production Logging Supervisor
Gearhart International - Venezuela
1981-1982

Operated a wireline unit on Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela for Gearhart International.
Duties included:
* Preparation and calibration of well logging equipment prior to jobs.
* Collecting and interpretation of Production Log data for clients.
* Supervision of National personnel.

Production Logging Specialist
Computalog Ltd.
1978-1980

Collected data at the Research and Test facilities, Fort Worth, Texas.
* Maintained test facility.
* Analyzed quality of collected data.
* Diagnosed and trouble shot equipment failures.
* Developed production logging interpretation graphs and charts for use by the company.

EDUCATION

1987 - Certified Engineering Technician (Petroleum) - Alberta Society of Engineering Technologists
Awarded certification from this organization following an evaluation of the type and content of my work and achievements.

2000 - Applied Information Technology Diploma - Information Technology Institute
Earned this diploma following the successful completion of a 9 month high intensity computer programming course.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Languages
* Fluent in Spanish language.
* Working knowledge of Arabic language.
* Working knowledge of French language.

Certificates and Training
* Well Servicing BOP Certificate
* Second Line Well Control Certificate
* Regulatory Awareness for Wellsite Supervision
* Safety Management for Wellsite Supervision
* H2S Alive Certificate
* Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems
* Transportation of Dangerous Goods
* Confined Space Entry
* Safety Oriented First Aid
* Ground Disturbance

1993 Level I Firefighting, Safety Boss
1986 Primary and Remedial Cementing, Canadian Fracmaster
Packer Completion Techniques, Guiberson Oil Tools.
1983 Introduction to Reservoir Engineering, CIM
1981 Blaster's Permits, Alberta and British Columbia.
1980 Production Log Evaluation, Gearhart Industries Inc.
1975 Radiation Handling Certificate, Atomic Energy Commission.
Completion Services Supervisor, Dresser Atlas, Canada

MEMBERSHIPS
Society of Petroleum Engineers (Associate)
Alberta Society of Engineering Technologists

REFERENCES
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