Caleb Bates, Cpl Email & Phone Number

Addison, Tx, Us

Irving, Texas, United States

Evaluated and closed multiple trades in the Midland Basin

Addison, Texas, United States

Oversaw Foundation's Land Team, including Operational Land, Division Orders, and supporting staffClosed multiple Joint Ventures, including Operated and Non-Op, spanning multiple states (OK, ND, and TX)

Addison, Texas, United States

Addison, Texas, United States

• Sourced and evaluated acquisition opportunities, including unsolicited, 363 Bankruptcy sales, auctions, and marketed processes• Presented opportunities to Executive Leadership Team, Board of Directors, and Limited Partners• Negotiated favorable terms for Foundation in Purchase and Sale Agreements• Analyzed various commercial contracts and their associated impact to value• Managed due diligence processes through closing• Represented Foundation at A&D events, including occasional public speaking

Tulsa, Oklahoma Area

• Managed Foundation’s Land position associated with 3,000+ operated and non-op wells across Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, New Mexico, Texas, and Louisiana.• Analyzed and negotiated various surface and mineral agreements, including but not limited to: Surface Use Agreements, Right-of-Ways, Oil and Gas Leases, Joint Operating Agreements, Joint Development Agreements, Farmouts, etc.• Filed regulatory applications, applied for permits and proposed wells in Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana• Managed all Foundation’s surface rights in the same, including purchase and sale, negotiated ROW, and settling damages• Represented Foundation at various industry events, including but not limited to: Mid-Con A&D, ADAM, TAPL, NAPE, DUG, LAGCOE, etc.

Tulsa, Oklahoma Area

• Negotiated favorable terms for Samson in various land contracts across Oklahoma, Texas, Wyoming and North Dakota• Conducted due diligence and title curative for multiple acquisition efforts• Closed multiple multi-million dollar sales of various producing and undeveloped assets• Managed multiple teams of contractors• Prepared land assets for divestiture, including: assisting in the setup of Virtual Data Room material, assisting in the negotiations of Confidentiality Agreements and Purchase and Sale Agreements• Worked with Business Development to assist in evaluating potential acquisition targets• Represented Samson at multiple conventions and conferences, including NAPE, DUG, and various career fairs

Tulsa, Oklahoma Area

• Sworn in as Expert Witness and testified with Oklahoma Corporation Commission• Responded to Pooling Orders, Letter Agreements, and Outside Operated Proposals• Assisted Landman in title research • Staked surface locations• Assisted in the negotiations of surface leases• Created 9 section plats• Presented summer projects to Management Team

Blanchard, Oklahoma

• Chained title in various counties across Oklahoma and Kansas• Created Mineral Ownership Reports• Assisted in due diligence projects in various Oklahoma counties • Cured title defects

Tulsa, Oklahoma

• Worked with commercial group of Ozark Gas Transmission• Assisted with scheduling, pricing research, and performance tracking

Executive Mba Candidate

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Energy Management

Associate'S Degree, Business Administration And Management, General