Offices in Houston, London, Aberdeen & The Hague
www.gts-geotech.com
Candidate 13533
Professional Summary
Proficient in all aspects of E&P Applications and Data and Database Management,
including US Well and Production and other types of subsurface data. Subject Matter
Expert for Upstream Business Processes across the full E&P Value Chain with a
particular expertise in tying business processes to technical solutions for improving
efficiencies and closing process gaps. I have also worked for Conoco's Marketing
department in the areas of wholesale and retail pricing and accounts payable.
I prefer challenging projects and I do an excellent job of Project Management and
Business processing mapping and consulting. I am results driven. I have excellent
communication skills. I lead by example and have well established industry networks.
Education
Colorado State University, 1983-1984
Texas Tech University, 1986-1989
Specialty Courses:
 Oracle
o SQL/PLSQL
o Database Administration and Architecture
o Database Tuning
 Landmark
o OpenExplorer GIS
o Seismic Data Management
o GeoDataWorks
o StratWorks
o Zmap
 GeoQuest
o Finder Basic
o Finder Data Loading
 Other
o Advanced Access
o ArcView GIS
 Industry Forums and publications
o PNEC – Information Delivery through a GIS – 2003
o SMI – Transform with Information – 2014
o SMI – Expert Panel – Data Integration – 2014
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Professional Experience
EnergyIQ
April 2014 – Present
Chief Solutions Architect
Denver, Colorado
 Accountable for implementing PPDM based MDM solutions at various E&P
clients in North America
 Consulting with clients on MDM strategies and solutions beyond the scope
of the EnergyIQ solution suite
 Provided E&P background and expertise to EIQ’s Trusted Data Manager
Software solutions
 Presented building “Data Management Organizations” including career
paths and competency’s at the 2014 SMi conference In London and
“Industry Trends” at the PPDM Calgary Conference in October 2014
Repsol Services USA
Sept 2011 – April 2014
Manager, Information Management
Houston, Texas
 Accountable for all US Regions IM Service Delivery, including fast growing
US Operations and 2 large Exploration groups (Latin American and North
America)
 Accountable for establishing an Information Management function
responsive to a fast growing diverse E&P business in North and South
America
 Global IM lead for defining and implementing the Repsol Information
Management strategy and the tactical projects required to implement the
strategy. Managing a portfolio of improvement initiatives (40+ Projects
including…)
o Implementing Well Master systems and processes
o Production Data Management
o Technical Well and Seismic project data loading improvements
o Enterprise GIS environment instantiation
o Well and Seismic lifecycle management
 Global IM lead for defining and implementing the Information Management
Organizational model and developing a training matrix and competency for
all of the roles in that model
ConocoPhillips Inc.
Global Upstream IT Strategy Architect
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Nov 1990 to Sept 2011
Sept 2010 to Sep 2011
Houston, Texas
Resource for Business Process consulting and improvement
Responsible for defining Global Upstream IT Strategic Direction (Drilling
and Operations)
Accountable to the IT Function for revising & implementing the strategic
roadmap for Upstream IT in ConocoPhillips
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Mid-Continent IS Business Partner
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Apr 2007 to Sep 2010
Midland, Texas
Responsible for all Mid-Continent IS Service Delivery including oversight of
a large portfolio of data management and IT improvement initiatives
Accountable to over 700 business customers in an operation with more than
7000 active wells for IS services and performance, additionally accountable
to IS for advocating IS policies, strategy and practices. Member of the
MidCon BU Leadership team reporting to General Manager
Coordinated a large IS leveraged service group supporting the Mid
Continent BU
Lower48 Technical Data Services Supervisor
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Apr 2006 to Apr 2007
Midland, Texas
Supervisor for Mid-Continent and Rockies Data Management Service
Delivery. This included 11 Data Analyst supporting Engineering,
Geoscience, Operations and Drilling. Responsible for Well and Seismic
data loading & management
Data Services lead directing a team and function through initial Burlington
Resources integration
Lower48 Burlington Integration Team
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Jan 2006 to Apr 2006
Houston, Texas
Workflow lead on Technical integration team responsible for evaluating,
scoping and initial planning of critical Burlington Technical Systems
integration projects
Lower48 Data Manager
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Sept 2002 to Apr 2006
Houston, Texas
Responsible for Lower48 Data Management Policy, Procedures and
Strategies
Team Lead to 10 Data Analysts supporting all Lower48 Asset Teams
Responsible for merging Lower48 technical computing systems, software,
processes and data stores during Phillips and Conoco merger
Designed and implemented single common enterprise Production Data
Base for reservoir analysis for Lower48. (OFM front end)
Responsible for implementing Landmark Project Archival solution (CDA) for
Lower48
Represented ConocoPhillips on Landmark Seismic Data Management
Client Advisory Board (CAB) and other industry consortiums providing input
to Landmark around data management software strategies.
Led project integrating ArcIMS solutions with Crystal Reports,
TeamWorkspace and Sharepoint for full portal web deployment and
reporting
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Conoco Inc.
Jun 2000 to Sept 2002
Exploration Solutions Analyst (IM)
Stavanger, Norway
 Responsible for migrating BU’s exploration G&G applications and data from
GeoQuest platform to Landmark.
 Created, implemented and documented Data Management processes &
workflows for Exploration & Production business
 Mentored BU’s Exploration and Data Management groups in Landmark
applications and overall Data Management strategies
 Assigned to Global Data Management Strategy team to define new Global
Conoco Data Management Strategy
 Led global effort to design and implement project archival management
system. (Designed and led funded development of Exprodats Corporate
Data Archiver – later sold to Landmark)
 Implemented ESRI GIS tools in conjunction with Play-risk mapping project
Exploration Solutions Analyst (IM)
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Jun 1999 to Jun 2000
Houston, Texas
Accountable for maintaining appropriate scientific systems, hardware,
software and support for Conoco’s largest domestic business unit. Includes
outsourcing staffing levels and resource and service level agreements with
Landmark, GeoQuest IHS etc…
Responsible for creating implementing and documenting process workflows
for Exploration and Data Management
Asset Team Data Analyst (Exploration)
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Nov. 1990 to June 1999
Midland, Texas
Responsible for database creation, maintenance and management of all
Business Unit technical data. Provide leadership and direction in all aspects
of data management. Provided application support for programs such as,
Landmark, Oracle, Access, ArcView, PI/Dwights, GeoGraphix, etc. as well
as design, creation and implementation of various Access databases
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