• Registered petroleum engineer with 35+ years experience in all areas of petroleum engineering
• Considerable knowledge of major US onshore and offshore producing areas
• Vast experience in the Rocky Mountain, Mid Continent, Gulf Coast and Permian Basin regions
• Good working knowledge of Russia, Kazakhstan, Eastern Europe, China, Kurdistan, West Africa, New Zealand, and the North Sea
• Significant experience in low permeability reservoirs (Eagle Ford, Niobrara, Wolfcamp, Bakken, Haynesville/Bossier, Barnett, Austin Chalk, CBM, etc.)
• Expert in acquisitions, horizontal drilling evaluations (30 years), unconventional and low permeability reservoirs (30 years) and reservoir engineering (35+ years)
• Prior positions of Vice President Engineering, Technical General Manager, District Manager, Manager of Unconventional Reserves, Manager of Production and Reservoir Engineering, Chief Reservoir Engineer and Director of Underground Storage
• Over twenty-five years experience with Exploration and Production companies managing operated properties and engineering
• Nine years major consulting firm experience performing reserve evaluations, reserve reports (SEC and PRMS), Competent Person's Reports and resource estimates
• Extensive experience in log analysis, advanced production analysis, pressure transient analysis, secondary and enhanced recovery, completions, production engineering, artificial lift and ultra deep and high pressure reservoirs
• SPEE Course on "Evaluation of Tight Gas Reservoirs" downloaded over ten thousand times
• Developed and presented courses on unconventional reservoir evaluation, tight gas, reserve booking procedures, and SEC regulations to over 1500 industry leaders.
• Proven performer in increasing profits and building wealth for companies
• Excellent management and people skills
• Speak and read Russian (former principal engineer for FSU for top 3 consulting firm)
