HyperMedia Home PageHyperMedia Home PageThirty-six years experience in oil and gas operations including rig supervisor on land and offshore, manager of Well Systems - Hutton Tension Leg Platform, and manager of drilling technology and marine engineering.
Supervised thirty person service organization reponsible for providing world wide engineering consultation and technical positioning in the fields of drilling, completions, logging and well testing which significantly reduced costs throughout the company.
Managed seventeen person central engineering section reponsible for Conoco's world wide Marine Engineering Technical Service and Research and Development.
Directed a training center for global drilling and completion operations that developed and conducted up to fifty schools each year on fourteen subjects.
Monitored, as manager of drilling, all drilling activities within Conoco's U.K. operating divisions and projects to ensure: minimum costs, maximum productivity from development wells, maximum information from exploration wells and safe working environment.
Published six articles on drilling and related engineering technology, List upon request
Hold two patents: Inventor - "A Method for Installing Deep Water Piles," 1993; Co-inventor - "Downhole Fluid Motor Composite TorqueTube," 1990.
Consultant, Houston, Texas - (1993-94)
Conoco, Inc., Houston, Texas - (1973-93)
McCulloch Oil, Jackson, Mississippi - (1972-73)
Signal Oil & Gas, Huntington Beach, California - (1961-65)
Tidewater Oil, Bakersfield, California - (1961-65)
U.S. Army, Germany - (1958-61)
B.S. in Petroleum Engineering - University of Pittsburgh (1958)
working member of ten API, CEA, DEA, EPA, and SPE committees