Chris Longwell Email & Phone Number

Denver, Colorado, Us

Denver, Co, Us

Responsible for all Drilling, Completions and Workovers. We are focused on our Permian and Williston assets. In addition I manage our companies Health, Safety, Environmental, Procurement and Materials Management groups.

Denver, Co, Us

General Manager for Bakken Assets and Haynesville Assets.

Denver, Co, Us

General Manager for our Louisiana assets

Denver, Co, Us

Responsible for Production Operations and Engineering for Permian and Bakken Assets. Also responsible for Chemical, Water and Facility teams across the company.

Adelaide, South Australia, Au

-Responsible for Drilling Rigs, Workover Rigs, Frac Crews, Rod Rigs and misc support services. -Covered all exploration, development and production work in Queensland & New South Wales.

Adelaide, South Australia, Au

Senior Drilling Engineer/Company Man – Offshore Australia – Perth, Western Australia-Planned and designed an HPHT offshore exploration well in water depth of 396m (1,300ft) to a planned TD of 5,554m (18,223ft).-Engineering work included conductor load analysis, casing design, hydraulic design, BHA design, cementing strategy and design and P&A strategy and design.-Responsible for detailed time analysis for planning and operational purposes, detailed cost estimate and AFE, review of well design and planning to meet company standards and presentations to internal parties to gain approval to drill the well.-Worked as a Company Man when the rig arrived.

Adelaide, South Australia, Au

Eastern Australia Drilling & Completions Manager – Adelaide, South Australia-Managed 106 field and office personnel covering Engineering, Operations, EHS, Invoicing and Cost Control for Drilling, Completions, Flowback, Tubing Installs and Pump Installs for Santos in South Australia, Northern Territory and Southwest Queensland.-Implemented a Gated System for Complex Wells, Drilling and Completion Standards, A Cost Control and Finance System, Five Year Major Equipment Strategy for Business, and Re-tendered All Major Services with a Cost Savings of ~$50 Million Annually.-In One Year Grew Operations from 3 Drilling Rigs to 9, 100 Frac Stages per Year to 330+ and Wells Completed with Chrome Tubing or Pumps from 45 to 100+.-Over the Same Year Recordable Injury Rate was Reduced 70%, Drill Times Reduced by 20% and Frac Efficiency Increased by 300% all While Keeping Headcount Flat by Reducing Bureaucracy and Unnecessary Work.-Worked Extensively with Santos Business Unit to Standardize Wells, Programs and Equipment, Achieve Consistent Operations by Geographically Focusing Drilling and to Proactively Form a Water Team to Prevent Future Water Constraints.-Well Types Include Shallow Conventional Oil, Multi-well Pad Development of Conventional/Tight Gas Formations, Vertical and Horizontal Shale Exploration, Deep HPHT Gas Exploration and Directional Air Drilled Oil Wells in a Large Conventional Structure.

Adelaide, South Australia, Au

Project Leader Tajikistan – Adelaide, South Australia-Responsible for all engineering, contracting, legal and planning for our first entry into Tajikistan with no existing infrastructure, regulatory or vendor support.-2 – 4 well HTHP exploration program to 5,500m with H2S, CO2 and mobile salt issues.-New country entry planning to provide a legal and safe work environment for employees located in Tajikistan and ensure EHS compliance-Project put on hold before operations commenced

Adelaide, South Australia, Au

Senior Drilling Engineer – International Drilling & Completions - Vung Tau, Vietnam-Lived in country for preparatory engineering, logistics and QAQC work-Drilling Engineer on a semi-sub rig drilling a 2,897m exploration well in 192m of water-All well objectives met with <5% NPT and under budget

Denver, Co, Us

Senior Drilling Engineer/Drilling Manager – Tulsa, Oklahoma-Design, oversee and troubleshoot the drilling of oil and gas wells.-Experience with Horizontal, HTHP, tight gas & multi well pads.-Strong emphasis on operations and day to day improvements.-Designed wells and worked in Louisiana.Haynesville Horizontal Project-Deep, hot horizontal shale gas wells with BHP of ~11,000psi+-Developed BHA that reduced build section from 2-4 bits to 1 bit, and reduced hours in curve from 100+hrs to 40-50hrs-Average drill times reduced from 66 days in 2009 to 39 days in 2010-Drilled both record Haynesville wells for QEP at 23 days and 22 days-Promoted to Drilling Manager shortly before moving to Santos

Denver, Co, Us

Drilling Engineer – Denver, Colorado-Design, oversee and troubleshoot the drilling of oil and gas wells.-Experience with Horizontal, tight gas, directional wells, re-entries & multi well pads.-Strong emphasis on operations and day to day improvements.-Designed wells and worked in Wyoming, Utah, Colorado and New MexicoUintah Basin Gas Deepenings – Vernal, Utah-Re-enter 50yr old oil wells and deepen from 6,000’ to 11,000’ for gas production-Full responsibility for locating, selecting and negotiating rigs, all contracting for services, well design and operational supervision-Drilled first well two wells of the kind in field 50% under AFE and in less than half the expected time-Located second rig for project and trained engineering consultant before being transferred to TulsaUintah Basin Horizontal Oil – Vernal, Utah-Multi-lateral re-entries and new drills to recover additional oil from developed field-Full responsibility for locating, selecting and negotiating rigs, all contracting for services, well design, operational supervision and directional supervision-Thin targets 3’ - 6’ of lime, 95% in zone in 2009-Reduced cost and drill times by 20% – 50% over previous years programsPinedale Anticline – Pinedale, Wyoming-5 acre reservoir spacing development program with extensive directional and anti-collision work, as well as very high compressive strength formations-Pad and directional planning with 50+ wells on certain pads-Reduced average drill time over 50% in three years-Personally planned and implemented slim hole design which helped reduce the 2010 drill times by 27%

Houston, Texas, Us

Completion Engineer (Consulting through Halliburton) – USA, China-Completion design for 18,000’ wells in Oman for Petroleum Development Oman Company-Design and supervise completion in various fields through Central China for PetroChinaSenior Rockies Regional Engineer – Denver, CO-Integrate new technology into the field as it is developed-Supervise high profile jobs or problem areas-Acting Engineering Manager in Piceance Basin In-House Engineer – Denver, CO-Yates Petroleum – Completion design for all rocky mountain region exploration wells-Questar Exploration – Completion design for Pinedale Anticline & Vermillion Basin projects-El Paso – Cementing & completion design for Raton Basin CBM wells -Log Analysis, perforating, designing and modeling hydraulic fractures-Contract negotiation, and technical supportField Engineer – Rock Springs, WY-Extensive Design and Field Experience with Frac, Acid, Coiled Tubing and Cementing

Bachelors, Chemical Engineering

Master Of Science, Global Energy Management