David Garza Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas, United States

Rocky Mountain Region

Houston, Tx

San Juan BasinEastern LouisianaRocky Mountain Region

Houston, Tx

East TXSan Juan Basin-Project Economics-New Completions-Energized Fluids Stimulation-Uphole Recompletes-Remedial Workovers-Plunger Lift-Rod Pump-WellView-WellEZ-Rig Prioritization-Capital Planning-Production Management-LOE Management-Production Survelience-AFE Creation-Trucking-Managing Production Goals-Monthly Lift Cost Presentations-Downhole Fishing-Packer Placements-Isolated Recompletions-Well… Show more East TXSan Juan Basin-Project Economics-New Completions-Energized Fluids Stimulation-Uphole Recompletes-Remedial Workovers-Plunger Lift-Rod Pump-WellView-WellEZ-Rig Prioritization-Capital Planning-Production Management-LOE Management-Production Survelience-AFE Creation-Trucking-Managing Production Goals-Monthly Lift Cost Presentations-Downhole Fishing-Packer Placements-Isolated Recompletions-Well Control Show less

Oklahoma City, Ok

Delaware Basin•Responsible for the maintenance and optimization of 6,000 BBL of Oil Per Day and 20 Million Cubic Feet Per Day for a field of 150 horizontal and vertical wells in S.E. New Mexico utilizing various types of artificial lift•Executed over 125 well workovers with the responsibility to provide economic justification, generate hydraulic designs and procedures to optimize artificial lift to increase productivity and decrease failures of ESP’s, sucker rod pumps, jet pumps, and… Show more Delaware Basin•Responsible for the maintenance and optimization of 6,000 BBL of Oil Per Day and 20 Million Cubic Feet Per Day for a field of 150 horizontal and vertical wells in S.E. New Mexico utilizing various types of artificial lift•Executed over 125 well workovers with the responsibility to provide economic justification, generate hydraulic designs and procedures to optimize artificial lift to increase productivity and decrease failures of ESP’s, sucker rod pumps, jet pumps, and flowing wells •Engineered 70 rod string designs to decrease cost and failure rate through extensive experience with Rodstar software•Collaborated with field personnel through monthly face to face interactions of safety blitz’s and field check-ups •Organized the collaboration of 8 production engineers to standardize and streamline a process to yield informative and repeatable reports to management on production, safety, downtime, and other field issues of over 1,000+ wells •Coordinated and led 10 monthly field reviews of previous well failures and chemical expenditures resulting in learning and sharing of best methods from various outlooks•Forecasted and stewarded a multi-million-dollar capital and expense budget via monthly field production and cost reviews•Lead a multi-discipline team effort to resolve incorrectly allocated water charges and improve accountability •Aided in building a best practices document for fracture communication to ensure safety, mitigate well damage, and analyse any losses of production •Established good rapport with joint interest parties regarding field activities to gain competitor insight and evaluate potential enhancements to Devon operations•Mentored summer intern resulting in a successful year end presentation•Coordinated daily field work with Production Foreman, 2 Asst. Production Foremen and 8 Lease Operators Show less

Midland, Tx

Midland Basin•Created quick calculation tool for company men and drillers•Researched offset water flows for 5 new horizontal wells•Found optimal solids control methods•Steering of vertical and horizontal wells using anti-collision techniques•Wrote prognosis and planned for 1 new horizontal wells•Conducted weekly rig safety check ups•Forecasted drilling costs and analyzed for correct billing

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area

Cana Woodford•Completed study of multi-well fracture interference and resulting in spacing plan development•Increased reserve estimates for West Cana field through utilization of true operating costs and renewing decline curves•Cost effectiveness of increased compression in field

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area

Powder River Basin•Created document that calculated water needs for drilling and completions operations•Installed 3 ESP's and monitored performance and troubleshot with field•Designed hydraulics for water transfer pump to move CBM well water to central pond location•Coordinated fracture stimulation treatment with vendors and engineering groups•Conducted look back of CO2 frac

Gillette, Wy - Powder River Basin

Powder River Basin•Operated lease of 20 wells•Fluid Level Technician•Coordinated fracture stimulation treatments•Created post job reports to engineers in headquaterters •Set up gas sales meters and calibration•Set up DFIT analysis for 8 new well installations

Oklahoma City, Ok

Midland Basin•Worked on a multi-disciplinary team performing production/completion engineering work for the Odessa South- Wolfberry asset•Developed an understanding of the complexities of oil well optimization and remediation by working on issues pertaining to excessive water production•Made recommendation to test potentially problematic zones under bridge plug and packer to gain confidence in making the decision to either abandon the zones or to implement an ESP with upgraded… Show more Midland Basin•Worked on a multi-disciplinary team performing production/completion engineering work for the Odessa South- Wolfberry asset•Developed an understanding of the complexities of oil well optimization and remediation by working on issues pertaining to excessive water production•Made recommendation to test potentially problematic zones under bridge plug and packer to gain confidence in making the decision to either abandon the zones or to implement an ESP with upgraded facilities for possible increased oil production•Conducted a fracture stimulation study on 177 wells researching and analyzing past completion practices and comparing them to well performance •Wrote and reviewed workover procedures•Participated in artificial lift optimization focusing on rod pump analysis using SAMS controllers and Rodstar Show less

Bridgeport, Tx

Barnett Shale•Actively involved in a field rotation that enabled me to enhance my knowledge of all major key operations in the oil and gas industry•Worked on an artificial lift study that looked extensively into foamer as a key component to increase production•Analyzed optimization of foamer and possible drawbacks involved•Followed up on a discontinued fracture technique analysis•Characterized various fracturing methods by examining qualities such as IP, EUR, water… Show more Barnett Shale•Actively involved in a field rotation that enabled me to enhance my knowledge of all major key operations in the oil and gas industry•Worked on an artificial lift study that looked extensively into foamer as a key component to increase production•Analyzed optimization of foamer and possible drawbacks involved•Followed up on a discontinued fracture technique analysis•Characterized various fracturing methods by examining qualities such as IP, EUR, water production and decline rate•Collected data from multiple production sources such as AVR and Wellview Show less

Houston, Tx

•Independently created a new file organization system for over 1000 mechanical drawings and more than 100 sales receipts•Leader of a surveying project to increase efficiency and effectiveness of the machine shop•Wrote a 10 page technical handbook for proceeding interns to follow so that they may understand the job

Houston, Tx

*Contract Work*•Participated in using the accounting software, EasyACCT, for basic journal entries and financial statements•Organized duplicates of 200+ pages of tax files•Aided in any IT help need around the office, including a communication project to over 300 prospective employers•Responsible for the transportation of tax files to various locations in Houston•In charge of building and installing office furniture

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Petroleum Engineering, 3.159

Activities and Societies: TAMU Society of Petroleum Engineers-Outreach Engineering Project Management Certificate: This certificate is.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: NHS, Mu Alpha Theta