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Houston, Texas Area

Dallas, Texas

Manage the development of Delaware Basin assets across Eddy and Lea Co.'s, New Mexico, coordinating Land, Reservoir and D&C Operations.

Dallas, Texas

Responsible for defining and defending opportunities throughout MTDR acreage positions in N.La (Haynesville) and West Texas (Midland and Delaware Basins). New Ventures Geologist aligning opportunities with corporate strategies.

Dallas, Tx

Key Experiences Gained: Corporate Strategy and Portfolio ManagementDevelop/Assess Economics for Various M&A&D efforts• JV Partnershipso Use ARIES software to optimize Encana & Partner economics; varying: Partner carry Pace of development Price decks Tax files, etc.• Portfolio Managemento Develop and populate database that facilitates portfolio management ‘on the fly’, displaying economic metrics for: Certain Reserves Bookings (PDP, PDNP… Show more Key Experiences Gained: Corporate Strategy and Portfolio ManagementDevelop/Assess Economics for Various M&A&D efforts• JV Partnershipso Use ARIES software to optimize Encana & Partner economics; varying: Partner carry Pace of development Price decks Tax files, etc.• Portfolio Managemento Develop and populate database that facilitates portfolio management ‘on the fly’, displaying economic metrics for: Certain Reserves Bookings (PDP, PDNP, PUD), or Certain Corporate Assets, or Potential M&A Assets, or Any combination of above Show less

Dallas, Tx

Key Experiences Gained: Detailed Play Assessment for Basin Entry RecommendationEvaluate WTX Delaware Basin potential• Preliminary analysis of Avalon/Bone Springs assets over Chesapeake acreage (divesting >1MM acres) o One month turnaround timeo Developed preliminary geologic model and allocated productiono Made bid recommendation• Detailed play assessment of Avalon/Bone Springs to determine resource in placeo Dry gas to black oil phase windows… Show more Key Experiences Gained: Detailed Play Assessment for Basin Entry RecommendationEvaluate WTX Delaware Basin potential• Preliminary analysis of Avalon/Bone Springs assets over Chesapeake acreage (divesting >1MM acres) o One month turnaround timeo Developed preliminary geologic model and allocated productiono Made bid recommendation• Detailed play assessment of Avalon/Bone Springs to determine resource in placeo Dry gas to black oil phase windows identifiedo OOIP within dual porosity (TOC & Facies) systems mappedo Primary vs Secondary-Tertiary “Buy Areas” for four main horizons identified Show less

Dallas, Tx

Key Experiences Gained: Part of multi-disciplinary effort to efficiently develop Deep Bossier assets Lead Geologist for Deep Bossier Development Group• Multi-disciplinary approach to field development; worked with drilling, completions and EH&S to responsibly develop Amoruso, Hilltop and Roze Fields• Coordinated G&G efforts to rigorously define Deep Bossier OGIP in Amoruso and Hilltop and recommend final development plan• Key contributor to Well Planning Tool… Show more Key Experiences Gained: Part of multi-disciplinary effort to efficiently develop Deep Bossier assets Lead Geologist for Deep Bossier Development Group• Multi-disciplinary approach to field development; worked with drilling, completions and EH&S to responsibly develop Amoruso, Hilltop and Roze Fields• Coordinated G&G efforts to rigorously define Deep Bossier OGIP in Amoruso and Hilltop and recommend final development plan• Key contributor to Well Planning Tool Steering Committee, collaborating with Regulatory, Construction, Drilling, Facilities, Development and Information Technology to streamline the well planning process• Key contributor to divestiture of ETX Shelf assets; developed and presented Information Memorandum, the main source of data for prospective buyers. Show less

Calgary, Ab

Key Experiences Gained: Converting Exploration Prospect to Development PropertyLead Geologist over select assets throughout Business Unit• Development of gas cap over Edson Bluesky oil pool• Infill drilling program targeting tight gas sands across the Carrot Creek property (Viking, Mannville and Rock Creek Fms)• Farm-out non-core assets• Identification of new potential (Mannville Fms) beneath shallow exploration target (Belly River)• Growth of… Show more Key Experiences Gained: Converting Exploration Prospect to Development PropertyLead Geologist over select assets throughout Business Unit• Development of gas cap over Edson Bluesky oil pool• Infill drilling program targeting tight gas sands across the Carrot Creek property (Viking, Mannville and Rock Creek Fms)• Farm-out non-core assets• Identification of new potential (Mannville Fms) beneath shallow exploration target (Belly River)• Growth of Aurora prospect from 25 to 100 net sections through land sales, farm-ins and joint venture partnerships• Drilled discovery well and two delineation wells into tight gas sand that promised a 92 well development program Show less

Calgary, Ab

Key Experiences Gained: Exposure to corporate and property valuations Corporate and property evaluations for acquisitions and divestiture• Receive client data and determine salability of asset• Define upside potential including drillable prospects, secondary recovery strategies and by-passed pay• Rank opportunities based on Net Present Value, Rate of Return, Reserve Life Index, Reserve Adds and other corporate metrics• Write technical report incorporating… Show more Key Experiences Gained: Exposure to corporate and property valuations Corporate and property evaluations for acquisitions and divestiture• Receive client data and determine salability of asset• Define upside potential including drillable prospects, secondary recovery strategies and by-passed pay• Rank opportunities based on Net Present Value, Rate of Return, Reserve Life Index, Reserve Adds and other corporate metrics• Write technical report incorporating land, geology, seismic, engineering and midstream Show less

Calgary, Ab

Key Experiences Gained: Hydrodynamics / Hydrogeology / HydrochemistryPart of multi-disciplinary team that delivered basin-wide and field level hydrodynamic and hydrogeologic studies; responsible for formation water fingerprinting and mapping• Differentiating tested water: fresh water, formation water, completion fluids, etc.• Chemical fingerprinting of formation waters• Contaminated sample characterization• Fresh water recharge mapping• Total… Show more Key Experiences Gained: Hydrodynamics / Hydrogeology / HydrochemistryPart of multi-disciplinary team that delivered basin-wide and field level hydrodynamic and hydrogeologic studies; responsible for formation water fingerprinting and mapping• Differentiating tested water: fresh water, formation water, completion fluids, etc.• Chemical fingerprinting of formation waters• Contaminated sample characterization• Fresh water recharge mapping• Total Dissolved Solids mapping Show less