Intellex Acquires Expert by Big Village

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Expert Details

Upstream Oil and Gas Operations, Production Allocations and Field Management Practices

ID: 736915 Colorado, USA

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Experienced petroleum engineer with in-depth knowledge regarding field assessments, drilling operations, well completions, artificial lift best practices, and facility design. Extensive career in oil and gas field operations in North Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Kansas, California, and Texas.

Knowledgeable in the field operating best practices, safety requirements, and environmental regulations pertaining to oil and gas operations. Experienced in upstream production facility design as well as produced water handling systems.

Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 1985 Degree: BSc Subject: Petroleum Engineering Institution: University of Wyoming

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2016 to Present Employer: Undisclosed Title: Operations Manager Department: Operations
Responsibilities:
Monitor personnel performance, identifying opportunities for performance improvement and developing solutions to contingencies using engineering expertise, ensuring safety, business growth, and expansion. Develop and implement processes and strategies, achieving and outperforming operational goals while meeting objectives. Oversee and actively undertake tasks including designing the artificial lift, facilities, and gathering systems efficiently and safely. Play a key role in securing and ensuring compliance to state and federal policies and company standard operating protocols.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2015 to 2016 Employer: Fidelity E&P Company Title: Senior Petroleum Engineer Department: Operations
Responsibilities:
Rendered technical guidance for field operations, including artificial lift and facilities in the Paradox Basin. Carried out investigations and evaluations on straightforward and advanced complications in oil and gas extraction. Devised developmental plans in collaboration with state and federal regulators, maximizing field growth while keeping safety first.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2012 to 2015 Employer: Source Energy Title: Operations Manager Department: Operations
Responsibilities:
Created workflow for company assets in Kansas, including 28 horizontal wells and seven disposal wells, identified problems, improved plans, and mitigated risks. Designed oil and gas handling facilities and SWD pipeline infrastructure, and SCADA systems at wells and facilities. Oversaw and actively undertook recruitment of field staff. Formulated and implemented SQL/Access-based field production reporting and data collection system, saving productive hours and enabling historical data retention.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2011 to 2012 Employer: Enerplus Resources (USA) Title: Eastern Business Unit Project Manager Department: Operations
Responsibilities:
Spearheaded start-up operations in Marcellus gas play, accounting for state and federal regulations, site layout and construction, and facility design for onsite gas processing and compression.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2008 to 2011 Employer: Enerplus Resources (USA) Title: Technical Lead US Operations Department: Operations
Responsibilities:
Supervised and undertook engineering duties for Bakken production in Montana and North Dakota, including production facilities, well completions, restimulation, and artificial design work. Implemented engineering software to better track field performance, well histories, and daily operational issues cutting waste and increasing production.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2007 to 2008 Employer: El Paso E&P Company Title: Senior Staff Petroleum Engineer Department: Operations
Responsibilities:
Undertook operational services for Wyoming waterflood and healthy stimulation program. Oversaw day-to-day field operations and LOE budget. Prepared cost estimates, schedules, and project specifications for proposals. Designed and implemented artificial lift, water processing, injection facilities, and production gathering facilities on federal lands.

International Experience

Years Country / Region Summary
Years: 1999 to 2005 Country / Region: Canada, Mexico, Venezuela, Argentina, United Kingdom, Italy, Indonesia and Angola Summary: Multiple consulting engagements pertaining to petroleum engineering software use and training.

Career Accomplishments

Associations / Societies
Society of Petroleum Engineers, +25 years
American Institute of Chemical Engineers, +25 years
Licenses / Certifications
Engineer In Training (EIT) from Wyoming State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors, 1989
Publications and Patents Summary
A Technically Rigorous and Fully Automated System for Performance Monitoring and Production Test Validation

Fields of Expertise

petroleum facility construction, petroleum engineering, petroleum drilling well engineering, petroleum production, petroleum production engineering, Well Completions, Field Development, Oil & Gas Production

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