- Led Facility Engineers, Production Engineers, Corrosion Engineers, and Construction Supervisors working Haynesville, Wind River, & Powder River basin assets- Designed & executed $750MM midstream & upstream facilities & pipeline infrastructure- Directed efforts to optimize 2.5 Bcf/d production base, maintain leasehold acreage, evaluate workovers, execute LOE reduction plans, and monitor asset integrity- Completed Moneta Divide EIS with BLM & Tribes and advanced key initiatives with Wyoming regulators- Provided monthly capital reconciliation reports and supported annual reserves & budgeting processes- Contributed to CCS, ESG, RSG, and emissions reduction initiatives - Implemented management of change and expanded PSM to include PHA & PSSR as standard practices

- Led multi-disciplined technical team developing Wind River (Moneta Divide) and Texas assets- Justified & executed $100MM Moneta vertical & horizontal gas well drilling, recompletion, & compression install program, and two annual conventional oil well drilling campaigns in south Texas- Divested Barnett asset, and supported other A&D activity- Managed pinnacle reef three-well exploitation/evaluation drilling program in central Texas- Managed annual reserves evaluation process- Led regulatory efforts to advance Moneta Divide EIS with BLM & Tribes, modify WDEQ surface discharge permit, and obtain multiple WOGCC & EPA aquifer exemptions

- Analyzed & transitioned newly acquired assets into company (start-up) portfolio, including assets in Wind River, Barnett Shale, and Haynesville Shale basins- Directed drilling planning, completions, facilities & construction, HSE, and all field operations- Executed conventional oil well drilling campaign in south Texas- Developed & executed LOE budgets and cost reduction plans for all assets- Optimized compression utilization and costs- Created HSE management program, created vendor management practice, implemented bidding software platform, implemented daily production reporting system, created employee performance evaluation tool, supported A&D activity, and contributed to the annual reserves process

- Managed multi-disciplined technical team of professionals creating & implementing a $100MM Mississippi Lime horizontal well delineation drilling program aimed at proving commerciality of new acreage position- Managed brokers and delivered multiple Haynesville technical presentations to potential joint venture partners from around the world- Led team of (8) facility engineers supporting extensive capital & operational programs in Tuscaloosa Marine Shale, Haynesville Shale, and Eaglebine plays of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas

- Managed coalbed methane (CBM) and other unconventional oil & gas asset on 2,200,000 acres- Directed three Group Leads and their multi-disciplined technical professionals designing & executing $150MM+ annual slant well drilling programs to increase cash flow and provide reserve adds- Responsible for EBITDA, budgeting, reserves evaluations, and production optimization- Additional focus on HSE performance, community outreach, A&D activity, and other non-core activity- Participated in joint venture process to secure asset development funding from foreign entities

- Managed multi-disciplined technical professionals team designing & executing $100MM to $250MM annual horizontal drilling development programs on 80,000 acres in the Barnett Shale- Achieved record high economic indicators for 2009 program- Created 700+ well prioritized development drilling inventory- Prepared & delivered presentations to prospective joint venture partners- Led annual budget and reserves evaluation processes

- Led multi-discipline technical team designing & executing annual $120MM to $200MM vertical well development programs - Improved development program economic metrics resulting in increased capital allocation- Directed & reviewed reserves evaluations

- Reporting to CEO, responsible for engineering, operational & managerial duties associated with operation & development of marginal waterflooded Morrow oilfields in southwest Kansas- Responsibilities included reporting, corporate & regulatory compliance, identification or execution of drilling & workover programs or other capital projects, marketing, insurance, domestic acquisitions, reserves reporting, HSE compliance, creation & execution of development plans, and authorization for expenditures & invoice payments with check signing authority as company officer- Led an oil well drilling program, initiated the unitization of a proposed new waterflood field, and successfully reclaimed tax rebates on energy use to lower LOE costs- Participated on international acquisition team focusing on new ventures in Oman, Ukraine, and Spain

- Reporting to the Board, directed (60) person in-country multi-disciplinary team operating marginal onshore oil & gas properties in the Reconcavo Basin near Salvador- Implemented revised waterflood scheme and secured American-made SWD pipeline materials to eliminate corrosion and environmental liability- Negotiated with a more reliable and cost effective progressive cavity pump manufacturer from Canada to supply & stock equipment in Brazil for their first time - Implemented electronic gas measurement and a federal tank & vessel inspection program to be regulatory compliant - Demonstrated how to reduce compressor overhaul cycle time from 6 months to 4 weeks - Participated in all A&D activity - Developed a “safety first” attitude for operations - Prepared company to drill first wells in Brazil - Routinely interacted with Petrobras and ANP (National Petroleum Agency in Brazil), learning to communicate by reading & speaking Portuguese, although not fluently

Group Lead Operations & Facility Engineering - AEC Oil & Gas (merger created Encana)Senior Production/Completions/Facility Engineer - AEC Oil & GasArea Foreman - Amber Energy (acquired by AEC Oil & Gas)Facility/Project Engineer - Amoco Corporation