Christopher Bown, P.E. Email and Phone Number
Accomplished Petroleum & Well Intervention Engineering Professional with significant experience that spans over 2 decades of field experience in upstream oil and gas operations, from drill rigs to process plants. Recognized as a strong leader and trusted advisor who not only meets but exceeds both client and company expectations. Demonstrated success in managing, training, and developing top-performing teams. Multi-faceted background in well control, drilling, artificial lift systems, wireline services, pipeline-gathering models, plant processes, and production/completion engineering. Ability to support engineering teams, draw up safety protocols, report issues to management, and develop strategies to improve efficiency and profit. Excels at communicating with various types of people and personalities which has aided in cultivating professional relationships, diffusing situations, and having positive interactions with colleagues. CORE EXPERTISE: Petroleum Engineering | Well Intervention | Drilling & Completions | Project Engineering | Innovative Solutions | Kick Modeling | Well Planning | Cross-Functional Collaboration | Presentations | Data Tracking & Analysis | Training & Mentoring | Negotiations | Cygnet SCADA System | Microsoft Office Suite | Total Asset Manager | Rodstar | Compass Anti-collision | Adobe | Relationship Building | New Business Development | Strategic Partnerships | Stakeholder Relations | Revenue Growth | ENGINEERING LEADERSHIP & ASSISTANCE EXPERTISE: Kick - Drillbench | Emergency Response Planning | Emergency Response Drills | Blowout Contingency Planning | Integrated Management Systems | Risk Assessments |Readiness Reviews | HAZID / HAZOP | Cold Eye Reviews | Incident Investigation | Project Management | Rig Audits
Cudd Well Control
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Well Control EngineerCudd Well Control Jun 2019 - PresentHockley, Texas, United States• Recruited as a Well Control Engineer charged with developing blowout contingency plans, relief well designs, and onsite engineering support during a well control event. • Recognized for raising customer satisfaction ratings by providing technical support on location to meet requirements. • Maintain accuracy on reports and documentation of well site activities during a well control event and advise staff and various customers on equipment capabilities. • Travel domestically and internationally to customer sites delivering well control support to onshore/offshore locations and comply with all relevant international and corporate environmental or safety regulations. • Serve as a significant support with well control equipment setup, facilitating well control audits, and conducting on-job and in-classroom well control training sessions providing general education to staff while keeping management informed of progress.
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Project EngineerIncontrol Technologies, Inc. May 2018 - Jun 2019Houston, Texas Area• Provided high-level engineering support to field operations to ensure high productivity outputs. • Designed, engineered, and programmed 10 different remediation systems per month. • Created solutions to reduce operating costs by 15% and cut troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance times by 10% by keeping management informed of serious problems. • Served as an expert and support in overseeing soil and groundwater investigations. Designed, engineered, and programmed remediation systems. -
Field EngineerPeyto Exploration & Development Corp. Jul 2015 - Apr 2018Edson, Alberta• Developed nodal analyses and IPR curves that aided in designing artificial lift systems and increased production. • Generated accurate decline curves for individual wells to identify drops in production. • Recognized for keeping production costs under budget by creating ambitious, realistic estimates and budget well-intervention techniques. • Established and implemented best practices procedures in the field. • Trained, mentored, and developed 40+ top-performing field personnel on well-optimization and improved daily production by 20%.• Identified and optimized bottlenecks and deficiencies within facility processes and pipeline gathering systems
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Engineer InternshipPeyto Exploration & Development Corp. May 2014 - Aug 2014Edson, Alberta• Substantially decreased production setbacks and slowdowns by providing practical solutions to day-to-day production problems. • Expanded personal industry knowledge and expertise by shadowing Completion and Drilling Consultants. • Spearheaded a customized training program for 25+ workers for automation and plunger lift optimization.• Helped optimize and troubleshoot plunger lift, gas, lift and rod pump well operations by evaluating well integrity.• Eliminated and avoided automation power failures in winter months by strategizing with the operations team.
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Project ManagerWeatherford Jan 2006 - Aug 2012Grand Junction, Colorado Area• Recruited as a Project Manager charged with directing 1500+ oil and gas production enhancement projects along with service contractors for each site. • Orchestrated a series of highly educational training programs for Production Engineers and field personnel to develop solid expertise in choosing appropriate wells for artificial lift systems. • Reduced operating costs by 15%, while drastically enhancing production by forming operation and maintenance best practices of low-producing wells. Focused on staff and environmental safety. -
Technical Sales And Service RepresentativeMrc Midfield Feb 2003 - Oct 2005Edson, Alberta• Managed operations and well enhancement projects in northern Alberta and British Columbia, Canada.• Provided technical support to sales staff while building and maintaining positive relationships with customers.• Conducted all operations with zero risk to myself, other personnel, or the environment.
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Rough Neck/FloorhandEnsign Champion Drilling Nov 2002 - Feb 2003Alberta, Canada• Safely rigged-up and rigged-out drilling rigs and aided in the successful completion the of oil and gas wells.• Operated tongs, elevators, manual slips, and spinning chains.• Collected valuable samples to ensure smooth drilling operations and accurate logging of each well. -
Operator/EngineerHeat Seekers Ltd. Jun 2001 - Nov 2002Bonnyville, Alberta• Operated wireline units in remote locations and supervised helpers to safely rig-up and down equipment to perform different procedures as per customers’ needs. • Conducted gamma ray, temperature, and cement bond logs to assess formations and cement integrity. • Supervised wireline operations and successfully navigated drilling of steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) injection wells. • Perforated oil wells with tubing conveyed techniques.
Christopher Bown, P.E. Education Details
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Drilling And Completions
Frequently Asked Questions about Christopher Bown, P.E.
What company does Christopher Bown, P.E. work for?
Christopher Bown, P.E. works for Cudd Well Control
What is Christopher Bown, P.E.'s role at the current company?
Christopher Bown, P.E.'s current role is Accomplished Petroleum & Well Intervention Engineering Professional.
What schools did Christopher Bown, P.E. attend?
Christopher Bown, P.E. attended University Of Wyoming, Southern Alberta Institute Of Technology / Sait.
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