Education
BS Petroleum Engineering Louisiana
Tech 1982
MS Petroleum Engineering Texas
A&M 1984
PhD Mechanical Engineering Texas
A&M 1999
Professional Petroleum Engineer Registrations
Wyoming #9233
Colorado #40909
Montana #17969
Utah #6854942-2202
SPE 2001 - present
- Reservoir simulation, development economics, and certified competent persons reports
(CPRs) for over 52 fields in Nigeria, Mexico, and the North Sea.
- Haynesville, Fayetteville, Eagle Ford, and Permian Basin shale modeling, mostly
analytical with some numerical. Ongoing continuously since 2008.
- Reservoir evaluations and certified reserve reports in Powder River, Wind River,
Green River, Uintah, and Picenance Basins, and South Africa.
- Reservoir simulation studies in Australia and Texas.
KCS Energy 1998-2001
- Technical team leader and area manager for Rocky Mountain operations located in
Wyoming. Highlights included a waterflood design and reserve evaluations on numerous Big Horn and
Wind River Basin properties including the Frontier, Lance, Mesaverde, Muddy, Phosphoria and Tensleep.
Mobil Oil 1985-1992
- Operations Engineer for large waterflood, gas, and stripper production.
Prepared workover procedures, performed production optimizations, analyzed pressure-transient tests, and coded
a DB2 production database.
- Reservoir Engineering assignments for Sacramento Valley gas, LA Basin waterfloods,
Cook Inlet, several Alaska North Slope properties, and several San Joaquin Valley thermal recovery
projects. Highlights include a cash flow program for Prudhoe Bay, assessing reserves on a 3 TCF
North Slope property, identification of 13 MMBO of P1 reserves on a Cook Inlet property that led to a
successful drilling program, and team leader for a heavy oil development project that also included a
reservoir simulation study.