Scott Cheeseman Email & Phone Number

responsible for operations using Flex 3 and 5 rigs, drilling medium-radius, long-reach horizontal wells in the Eagleford Shale. Set new standards for rig move and drilling time in vertical, curve and laterals. Wells were drilled with oil-based mud using open and closed loop systems. Set company record from spud to release, doing so with an excellent safety and environmental record.

LEAN Training, 6 Sigma, Process Management, Safety Leadership Training (Caterpillar Safety System)Responsible for 3 rigs and overall operation of such from pre-spud planning to release and move off to hand over to completions.

Oxy/Thums Long Beach responsible for drilling horizontal production and injection wells in an extremely congested area, some targets within 5' of adjacent wells. Perform ESP completions from setting screened liner, gravel pack to pump installation. Administer daily directives to drilling crews and maintain a safe work ethic and environment.

oversaw the set up of new rigs to the Fayetteville Production Unit. Rigs included H&P 289, H&P 342 and H&P 299. Supervised the drilling of multiple horizontal, long reach wells from a single pad in a safe, timely and environmentally friendly manner. Strived to implement BHP Billiton policies and set standards for other Drill Site Supervisors and all third-party contractors.

(independent contractor) Oxy/Thums Long Beach responsible for drilling production and injection wells on Thums Islands in Long Beach. Successfully completed highly deviated exploratory wells on Dominguez Hills Project in Los Angeles Basin to a total depth of 19,000'. In May 2010 was requested by Oxy, Inc. to travel to Bogota, Colombia, in an advisory capacity during the 12-3/4" extended reach hole section of the Chipiron T2 well. Responsibilities on the job are those that are generally expected in the industry.

operating in Oklahoma, drilling medium radius horizontal wells for oil production through difficult geological transition into pay zone. Responsibilities on the job are those that are generally expected in the industry.

operating in Pennsylvania - air and mud drilling; completing horizontal gas wells in the Marcellus Shale with various packer and frac systems. Responsibilities include implementing safe and environmentally sound work practices, ensuring operations are consistent with company drilling practices and procedures, ensuring rig and third-party equipment is adequately and properly maintained, maintaining inventory for all equipment, materials and supplies, coordinating with well site geologist to ensure logging, coring and production testing are performed, ensuring potential pollution control problems are considered and relative contingency plans are utilized, participating in rig calls and other regularly scheduled meetings and conducting daily safety meetings with drilling personnel.

Transferred to Oxy Resources and worked various projects including, but not limited to, the Upturn Project at Wind Wolves Preserve in Maricopa, CA (deep well drilling/exploration to depths of 18,000'), as well as various other leases in Lathrop, CA and Ventura, CA. Most wells were drilled with closed loop, oil-based mud systems and high angle or horizontal completions.August 2008 through January 2009 worked as Interim Drilling Superintendent for Vintage Production CA, LLC which included such responsibilities as implementation of Quality Assurance and Quality Control Program, monitoring non productive time of rigs and interfacing with various contractors with the overall objective of decreasing said non productive time; performed safety audits of all rigs; investigated incident reports; searched out suitable drill site locations with given parameters by geology and engineering departments. Worked in rotation as on call for six rigs in various locations.

Directional Driller (all applications) oil, gas and geothermal; worked in California, Nevada, Mexico and South America. Lead position responsible for overall job performance and execution, including BHA selection, well-to-well clearance calculations, well path projection, etc., preparation of various reports (e.g. BHA and end of well). Set whipstocks, performed blind and gyro sidetracks, drilled with MWD, LWD, rotary steerable systems, multi-lateral, J, S and horizontal wells.

Held every position in the drilling aspect of offshore drilling, ending with Offshore Installation Manager/Sr. Toolpusher. Worked on various offshore drilling units including drill ships, semi-submersibles and jackups worldwide. South America, Indonesia, Western Australia, Egypt, the North Sea and South Pacific. Retrofitted the Glomar Robert F. Bauer in Capetown, South Africa, with new derrick, top drive, compensator and tensioners and proceeded to Angola. Worked as Sr. Toolpusher on the Glomar Robert F. Bauer offshore Angola as well as on various jack-ups. Also sat in as shore-based superintendent for the Glomar High Island IX while in Gabon, West Africa.

Worked independently as a Drill Site Supervisor for Red Hill Geothermal in the Salton Sea area (geothermal), Shell Oil Company in Ventura, CA (oil and gas), and Oxbow Geothermal in Nevada (steam drilling, geothermal).