I participate with successful upstream oil and gas teams as an advisor and leader. I have held various roles including Onshore and Deepwater Land Negotiator, Onshore Land Manger, International Negotiator and International Business Development Advisor.Negotiated host government contracts, farm-ins, farm-outs, AMI's, production handling agreements, joint operating agreements, participation agreements, joint bidding and study agreements, confidentiality agreements, leases, lease options, mineral purchase agreements, exchange agreements and various forms of letter agreements.Developed positive domestic and international business relationships with partners, competitors, governments, and service providers.Extensive US onshore exploration and development experience including multi-rig drilling programs. Achieved strategic deal delivery resulting multi-million-dollar value.Core Competencies:-Contract Negotiations -Relationship Building-Deepwater Exploration, Appraisal & Development-US Onshore -Commercial Focus -Risk Analysis and Mitigation-Team Leadership -Project Management-Risk Analysis -Budget and Portfolio Assessment-Morale & Confidence Builder