Registered Professional Petroleum Engineer with over forty years experience in project management, field operations, well completions, workovers, lease evaluations, and facility design. Personal skills include: Problem solving: Conceptual problem solver, approaching problems from a wide-angle view, using creative, original, and innovative thinking. Analysis: Talented in theoretical and technical analysis and logical problem solving, developing and simplifying procedures, finding innovative solutions, identifying patterns and explanations. Communication: Published writer, can skillfully present ideas and make recommendations in a readable, comfortable style, without extraneous language to inflate or impress. Able to organize data as well as abstract ideas, coherently and briefly, with the discipline to complete on deadline. Independence: Able to work alone with concentration and focus; developed skills to learn new material without assistance from a large engineering staff. Developed working knowledge of new and unfamiliar techniques: coal gas completions, waterflood injection systems, tank batteries, injection lines. Teaching: Interested in challenging other people to grow, improve, and learn; teaching with an open and relaxed style that is non-threatening yet accurate and content-dense, where people feel comfortable asking questions and engaging in discussion.