Ryan Gauthier Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas, United States

Houston, Texas

 Work closely with traders, schedulers, counterparties, pipelines and plants, and within the trading guidelines, to maximize value and minimize profit leakage Responsible for the daily scheduling duties for multiple pipelines, including (but not limited to): NGPL, Gulf South, Florida Gas Transmission, Enable Gas Transmission, Destin, Southern Pines, Midcontinental Express, Bridgeline Daily monitoring of multiple plants by tracking actual and projected burns, imbalances, maintenance schedules, etc, ensuring that nominations tie to the projected burns, by scheduling physical gas to the facility and/or using PAL and IBS contracts Daily communication with Shell Offshore to gather our production volumes, a key factor when determining our daily/mothly long/short positions Daily pathing into our system of record (Endur), making sure interconnects tie, pools are balanced, and no unscheduled volumes are available. This aides in a fast, successful and accurate accounting close at month end. Any intraday changes or cuts are pathed at time of change On call for nights, weekends, and holidays, when necessary, and when changes occur, the changes are scheduled accurately and in a timely manner, being sure to communicate with all parties involved to ensure gas flows without any interruption

Domestic Within our team framework, my primary responsibilities include assisting in physical gas trading and upstream/downstream scheduling in several key market areas, including (but not limited to): East Texas, Louisiana/Southeast, Rockies, and Southwest Communicating with EOG’s upstream marketing team to fully understand current and planned production volumes, maintenance and interruptions, strategy, and contracts to ensure full utilization of contracted transportation, and to optimize returns on EOG’s investments Correspond daily with traders and schedulers, internally and externally, to ensure proper gas flow, as agreed upon EOG and the counterparty, by confirming each deals pipeline, point, volume, gas day(s), and contracts  Monitors pipeline electronic bulletin boards and communicate with pipeline representatives for critical information including operational restrictions, emergencies and transportation discounts and communicates pertinent information to gas traders, operational personnel and management Persistent monitoring of market changes and trends is an essential daily task that enables me to perform my job at the highest level, benefitting my team and company Canadian Market EOG’s Canadian gas production by working with operations to determine daily/future production volumes, then by moving the gas to favorable markets, based on current spreads, forecasts, and demands Work closely with Canadian producers and marketers to identify opportunities that allow me to optimize our Canadian production and contracts, resulting in recouping over CAD$50 million of potential downside in a non-core area by mitigating our demand fee exposure using CD transfers and capacity releases  Communicate with EOG executives regarding Canadian marketing projects by providing insight on our strategies, contracts, releases, opportunities, etc., in emails, phone calls, and face-to-face meetings

Houston, Tx

 Nominated and scheduled gas transportation on pipeline systems in compliance with contract provisions and the pipeline's tariff, timing and procedures, Including: TCO, Columbia Gulf, Millennium, Kinder Morgan NGPL, Kinder Morgan Texas Pipeline, Kinder Morgan Tejas Pipeline, and Enstor  Monitored weather forecasts and coordinated with the gas traders to determine gas demand; makes gas flow or nomination changes as necessary to satisfy demand required for each LDC, including; Vedo, Dkog, BGE, COH, CPA, CKY, CHUD, WGL, and O&R Avoided unnecessary penalties and charges by satisfying the LDC’s required demand, while also staying within the pipeline and LDC monthly allowable storage, bank and burn, park and loan tolerances, etc.  Reviewed and verified gas supply and transportation invoices to confirm accuracy, resolves discrepancies and submits to accounting for payment/collection Created, updated and controlled contents of gas scheduling and volume allocation and audits accuracy of system data Worked closely with the gas supply group in order to ensure the company’s LOB’s and books reflected actual demand, inventory activity, sales, purchases, etc. Communicated with the pricing group any changes at the pipelines and LDC(s) that could affect prices, ensuring our company stayed competitive, allowing retention and attraction of customers

Collects and monitors electronic flow measurement data for Company receipt and delivery points and adjusts system records accordinglyMonitors pipeline electronic bulletin boards for critical information including operational restrictions, emergencies and transportation discountsReviews and verifies gas supply and transportation invoices to ensure accuracy, resolves discrepancies and submits to settlements for paymentActualizes customer volumes and provides data for customer billingEnsure volumetric allocations aligned properly within the lines of business by region and customer type. Updates and controls content of gas scheduling and allocation computer files and audits accuracy of system dataVolume balance daily for the pipelines Transco, Enterprise Texas Pipeline, Kinder Morgan Texas Pipeline, Kinder Morgan Tejas Pipeline, Kinder Morgan Natural Gas Pipeline, Enstor, Houston PipelineIn charge of maintaining accurate storage and park and loan activity throughout the company

Accounts for and allocates monthly volumes of gas and oil to the appropriate marketers/owners by using statements provided by multiple oil & gas companies.Communicates directly with other oil & gas companies and owners to correct any imbalances that may occur due to marketing and scheduling errors.Presents to other departments within Apache about problems, solutions, and progress made for properties owned, operated, and/or marketed by Apache Corporation.Conduct monthly accruals, revenue close, variance analysis, AR & intercompany reconciliation to ensure volume allocations and prices are correct.Review volumetric results and interface with production, marketing and land to reconcile allocation results.Maintain and handle owner and MMS inquiries and other special projects.

Managed personal bankers throughout assigned branches through mentoring and coaching, sharing investment product/service knowledge and expertiseAssisted clients in meeting their financial goals through personalized, in-depth counseling and recommendation of appropriate investments.Performed market research, conducted technical analysis, and created portfolio presentations for existing and non-existing clientsPerformed and used financial analysis in making investment decisions to assist individuals and institutionsPersonalized and updated strategic asset allocation models for any given client risk profileSupervised all aspects of handling the customer account from money and securities transfers to verify the accuracy of statementsKept current on markets and securities of importance to clients. Continually reviewed research materials/financial news for areas of opportunity and concern

Proficient in: Microsoft Office (including Excel), SAP/PRA, Oildex, IBI Reporting, TOW, Allegro, Domain, EBB Sites, Many others. Bloomberg experience.

Mba, Finance/Portfolio Management

Activities and Societies: Bauer MBA Society Cougar Investment Fund

Bba, Finance

Master, Business Administration May 2009

Financial Services Management Certificate Program Member of Cougar Investment Fund, L. L. C. - a private investment fund that holds equity.

Bba, Double; Finance And Business Administration