David Fairbrother Email & Phone Number

United States

As an independent operator with Nano Gas™ Environmental, I leverage cutting-edge nanobubble technology to enhance oil recovery and treat produced water. This patented technology, which has doubled production rates and revived shut-in wells, reduces the friction between oil and rock in subterranean formations, making oil extraction more efficient. My work.

United States

Southwest Appalachia, West Virginia

• Management of daily drilling operations for customers, delivering cost-effective wells in compliance with safety and environmental protection requirements. Daily plans are communicated with task schedules coordinated.
• December 2018 - June 2019 - Consulting for Southwestern Energy, advising on the drilling of horizontal wells reaching 25K+ feet in the Southwestern Appalachia area (WV) of the Marcellus Shale.
• June 2017 - March 2018 - Consulted for BHP Billiton in South Texas, advising on the drilling of horizontal wells reaching 16K-21K feet in the Hawkville and Blackhawk fields of the Eagleford Shale.
• May 2016 - August 2016 - Consulted for Edison Power Company in the capacity as Project Manager putting together a Team to exploit their Coal Bed Methane lease in Nova Scotia, Canada.
• May 2013 – October 2015 - Consulted for BHP Billiton in South Texas, advising on the drilling of horizontal wells reaching 16K-20K feet in the Eagleford Shale.
• October 2012 – March 2013 - Consulted for Whiting Oil and Gas in North Dakota to deliver 21,000’ horizontal Bakken wells using under balance mud systems, Brine and Oil base mud. Encountering water flow and salt.

United States And Mexico

• Lead Directional Driller, 8/2006 – 5/2011Trained and directed drilling teams, providing safety-conscious and adaptive direction for multimillion-dollar rig operations. Reviewed well plans in collaboration with.
• Completed successful drilling operations across North America, sinking wells in the Rocky Mountain District (CO, UT, WY, ND), Northeast US (PA - Marcellus Shale), and Latin America (Mexico - Chicontepec Basin).

North Slope, Alaska

• Combined strong analytical and mechanical skills with keen eye for detail to manage all drilling fluids during drilling operations. Worked “hands’ on” in operation and repair of transfer pumps, valves, and shaker.
• Conducted fluid sample tests and worked closely with solid control personnel and mud engineers to reduce solids and maintain weight and viscosity levels, prevent gas, and ensure downhole stability.

North Slope Alaska

Derrick Man (1999 - 2000) - CHP ENERGY, Wasilla, AlaskaPit Watcher / Roughneck (1994 - 1999) - DOYON DRILLING, North Slope, AlaskaRoughneck (1992 - 1994) - NABORS ALASKA DRILLING, North Slope, AlaskaRoughneck / Roustabout (1988 - 1992) - ALASKA UNITED DRILLING, North Slope, Alaska