Brandon Patterson Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas, United States

United States

A globally experienced site manager, instructor and mentor with a special expertise in Well Control, training, operations supervision and course development. A knowledgeable, engaging facilitator with proven leadership, incident analysis, resource management, problem solving, interpersonal and technical skills. Able to create course content, manage large crews, complex projects, remain calm during emergency, and provide clear, effective and efficient instruction to all levels of management.

United States

Developing and Delivering Well Control Safety Training.

Houston, Texas Area

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Houston, Texas Area

Houston, Texas Area

- Teach Well Control classes as directed.- Ensure class material and simulators are setup- Ensure 1st day paperwork is collected (emergency contact info, Database info, Attendance sheet)- Delegate lecture and simulator work with 2nd and 3rd instructors- Administer testing for simulator and written tests- Capture student's scores in Database- Send summary reports to L&D leads- Prepare room for subsequent week's class- Coordinate retests as necessary.• International Classes (in addition to Houston type duties)- Prepare Cost estimate and ensure GO113 has been approved by BU.- Assist 2nd instructor with logistics and visas.- Coordinate translation of material as necessary.- Select, test, and prepare simulators for shipment.- Prepared student workbooks for shipment.- Coordinate with L&D lead regarding classroom location and setup.- Prepare simulators for return shipment to Houston.

Ambu

Well Site ManagerEnsured that all completions and workover activity are executed per plan and incident free. Managed all completions, workovers, and all well service/intervention activities. As well as, managing safe work and managing business partners’ personnel leading work.• Supervised zipper Frac & Perf operations, conventional Frac & Perf operation, Coil drillout operations, Workover operations and site prep operations.• Prepared daily plan of action (POAs) reports, and communicated well objectives to the site personnel and completions team. • Outlined upcoming operations for well site personnel to allow sufficient time for planning to minimize NPT.• Conducted muster drills and tailgate safety meeting with crews on site throughout the hitch to ensure knowledge and performance.• Facilitated pre-frac meetings with all service providers and completions personnel to ensure understanding prior to beginning operations.• Provided mentoring to interns, developmental program personnel, and other WSM's.Drill Site ManagerDirect well site operations with emphasis on safety, risk management, environmental protection, cost control, logistics and efficiency improvement. Work as part of a Drill Team with engineering staff and contracting personnel to implement the well design. Organize and prioritize well site activities. Analyze and communicate ongoing well-related performance and events and participate in Drill Team efforts to correct and improve performance.• Supervised air drilling operations, as well as conventional fluid drilling operations• Produce daily reports of BHA components, Casing/Liner strings, Cement jobs, Mud checks, Survey Data, Drilling parameters, PIT/FIT results, NPT events, and Cost entries via the WellView application.• Provided hands on training to Lead Field Drilling Supervisors in WellView data entry.• Conducted various drill team safety meetings and communicated the learnings throughout the US Drill Team and Global SSHE group

Permian Basin

Drilling Supervisor (2009 - 2012)Direct well site operations with emphasis on safety, risk management, environmental protection, cost control, logistics and efficiency improvement. Analyzed ongoing well-related performance and events in efforts to correct and improve performance. Produce daily reports via the WellView application.Talco/Hawkins, TX (Conventional Oil Wells) (2012) • Night Lead Rig Supervisor / STAR on H&P 305: zero recordable or lost time events, multiple FastDrill and BMI records.• Provided hands on training to Lead Field Drilling Supervisors in WellView data entry.• Drilled 4 S-curve and 3 Build and hold directional wells.• Gained knowledge of Schlumberger Archer tool, Mud-Motors, Geo-steering and Periscope tools. • Ensured directional path of wells by monitoring survey results from directional tools. • Coordinated the drilling of on-site water well through interfacing with both production personnel and land owner resulting in the saving of roughly $30k in trucking and water fees. Piceance Creek, CO (Unconventional Shale Gas Wells) (2010-2012) • Learned the intricacies of the H&P Flex 3 and Flex 4 rigs.• Batch drilled 15 Surface/Intermediate/Production S-curve directional wells.• On-Site leader of rig crew and service providers during drilling of unconventional gas wells in highly technical area.Offshore Gulf of Mexico (Sidetrack and Workovers) (2009-2010) • Supervised 70+ crew members without a recordable or lost time incident.• Coordinated and supervised entire rig mob from ship yard and verified all loads prior to shipment to ensure the arrival of all needed equipment.• Gained knowledge of the processes and procedures for running hydraulic and mechanical whipstocks.• Learned the complexity of crane operations, offshore logistics, tensioner systems, Topdrive systems, Powerdrive operations, displacement calculations, cementing calculations, and BOP testing sequences