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Wichita, Kansas Area

Private oil and gas operating company originating exploration and development opportunities in Kansas.

Hutchinson, Kansas

Independent oil and gas operating company providing operating, exploration, and acquisition management services with experience across multiple onshore U.S. basins in conventional and unconventional reservoirs, upstream and midstream, and where complex integrated operations are required to enhance asset value.

Hutchinson, Kansas

Executive Officer of independent oil and gas exploration and production company with core operations in the state of Kansas, where we are a leader in developing oil and gas resources utilizing modern drilling and completion techniques, horizontal and vertical development, in both conventional and unconventional reservoirs.

Mcpherson, Kansas

Provided geological consulting services to independent operators in the Rocky Mountain and Mid-continent regions for both conventional and unconventional exploration and development projects.

Hutchinson, Kansas

Manage the Company's technical group (geology, engineering, operations) with a mandate to develop the Company's reserves and implement the Company's operating plan in Utah, Colorado, and Texas.

Hutchinson, Kansas

Texas District Operations manager of the Company's Helen Gohlke Field in DeWitt and Victoria Counties Texas, managing production operations, drilling, and completion of new natural gas reserves using 3D seismic and petrophysical analysis to target Wilcox, Yegua, and Frio formations.

Hutchinson, Kansas

Manage the Company's geologists, technicians, and third-party engineers and service providers in the successful execution of a 45 well/year drilling program to develop enhanced oil recovery projects in the Uinta Basin of Utah (approximately $25 million/year in capital expenditures) and a 25 well pilot program to develop coalbed methane projects in the Raton Basin of Colorado.

Hutchinson, Kansas

Responsible for geological mapping of more than 26 Green River Formation oil reservoirs, petrophysical analysis, identification of drilling locations, drilling prognosis, completion prognosis, management of technical databases, Geographix, landmark, and Schlumberger software, management of mud-loggers, presentation of geological and technical information to executive management and third-parties, communicate and function as part of successful asset development team.

Topeka, Kansas

Geological and engineering analysis of new road construction routes and maintenance of bridge and roadways in Kansas; utilizing, coring, mud-logging, surface mapping, and Microstation GIS/CAD to create cross-sections and quantify cut/fill volumes.

Department Of Geology

Taught various introductory geological laboratory courses and upper level Paleontology laboratory class and substitute teacher for Paleontology course.

Department Of Geology

Worked as a research geologist to Dr. Ron West under grant from the National Science Foundation. Published portions of our research in an abstract published by the Kansas Academy of Science and presented research to the Academy at Pittsburgh State University.

Department Of Geology

Reported to Dr. Johnny Waters in association with funding through a grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct research on the stratigraphy and paleontology of formations in Northwest Georgia. Some of the research results were published as abstract in the Georgia Academy of Science publication. My work included technical presentations within the Department of Geology and to the Georgia Academy of Science where my presentation of our research received first place.

Masters Of Science, Geology

Activities and Societies: Sigma Gamma Epsilon, American Association of Petroleum Geologists, SEPM, SPE, published abstracts in the Kansas.

Bachelor Of Science, Geology