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Education
University of
Texas at Austin, 1962
 Bachelor of
Business Administration
University of Texas, Austin, Texas. 1961
Bachelor of
Science Degree, Petroleum Engineering
Experience
1996 - Present
Bruington Engineering, Ltd.
Drilling and Completions Engineer – San Antonio, Texas
Provide onsite supervision of drilling and completion operations
for abnormally pressured gas wells, directional wells and frac jobs.
Proficient at the design and implementation of drilling, completion,
workover and frac proposals, pressure transient analysis and log
evaluation, filing of Railroad Commission forms. Effective project
leader with special attention to detail. Computer literate. H2S
certified.
December 1978
- 1996
Bright and Company
Manager of Drilling and Production Operations
Responsible for the drilling and production of oil and gas wells
in south Texas, west Texas, New Mexico, and the Rocky Mountains.
Supervised the drilling of approximately 85 wells with depth ranging
from 2,300 feet to 16,000 feet. Included in the above wells were
geopressured wells, horizontal wells, and directional wells. Responsibilities
included drilling, completion, and installation of surface facilities,
reserve estimates and workovers.
1970 - December
1978
Coastal States Gas Corporation
Petroleum Engineer
Petroleum Engineer
for the Louisiana District in Lafayette, Louisiana from 1970 to
1971. Responsibilities included:
 design of drilling
and completion programs
design of surface
facilities and pipelines
determination
of reserves
well log evaluation
compressor
installation design
Senior Petroleum
Engineer for the South Texas District in Corpus Christi, Texas from
1971 to 1973. Responsible for oil and gas wells in south Texas and
offshore Texas.
Assistant to
the Vice President of Drilling and Production in Houston, Texas,
from 1973 to 1974. Responsibilities included reviewing projects
submitted by the Districts and special projects.
District Superintendent
for the South Rocky Mountain District in Denver, Colorado from 1974
to May 1977. Responsible for the drilling and production of oil
and gas wells in Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado. Supervised two engineers,
three drilling foreman, two production foremen, and five gaugers.
District Superintendent
of Joint Venture Operations for the Southern Region in Houston,
Texas, from May 1977 to January 1978.
Superintendent
of Foreign Operations in Houston, Texas, from January 1978 to December
1978. Responsible for the drilling and production of oil and gas
wells in Indonesia and Syria.
1966 - 1970
Shell Oil Company
Drilling Engineer - Mississippi, south Louisiana, and offshore Louisiana
Responsibilities
included:
well cost estimates
design of drilling
programs
optimization
of drilling techniques
completion
programs
1962 - 1966
Captain, United States Air Force
Weapons Controller
Professional Memberships
Member AIME and SPE
Registered Professional Engineer in Texas (Number 32,926)
Industry Training and Education
M.M.S. Basic
Well Control School
Drilling and
Completion, University of Houston at Victoria, Petroleum Training
School, 1996
Shell corporate training program
Five-month drilling
school at Shell Development and seven months as a drilling foreman
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