Experience

Beacon Offshore Energy
• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Petroleum Engineer

  • Mar 2021 - Present


Noble Energy

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sr. Deep Water Drilling Engineer

  • Jan 2019 - Nov 2020

  After completing the Oversea Drilling and Completing Operations for 4 major DW Gas wells (Leviathan) offshore Israel, move back states side to a DW Drilling Engineering Role. Project planning for deep water exploration well offshore Colombia in 8700ft water depth. Established scope for work for rig tenders and shorebase operations and provided technical/commercial recommendations for service providers in country. Developed and updated project Budget costs. Evaluated and provided recommendation for Drillship including MPD equipment and crews competency utilizing MPD. Spud date originally planned for June 2020 however COVID impact has delayed the project. Show less

• Eastern Mediterranean Operations Superintendent Noble Energy

  • Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

  Presently Supporting Noble Energy as a Rotational Eastern Mediterranean Operations Superintendent working out of Herzliya Israel.



T Brent Reeves LLC Consulting

• Senior Deepwater Drilling Engineer/Superintendent

  • Jun 2017 - Jan 2019

  Senior Petroleum Engineer with over 37 years of offshore and onshore drilling/ completion operation providing engineering well planning, technical support and operational supervision. Have unique skills for implementing detailed engineering plans while relating and supporting field personnel. Developed well programs using those operational experiences that focused on preparedness, performance and compliance with Federal & State regulations. Senior Petroleum Engineer with over 37 years of offshore and onshore drilling/ completion operation providing engineering well planning, technical support and operational supervision. Have unique skills for implementing detailed engineering plans while relating and supporting field personnel. Developed well programs using those operational experiences that focused on preparedness, performance and compliance with Federal & State regulations.



Stone Energy

• Italy
• Real Estate

• Senoir Drilling Engineer/Superintendent

  • Oct 2014 - Jun 2017

  • Provided Engineering and Operations support for Stone’s contracted Rig Ensco 8503. • Conducted meetings with BSEE which expedited Drilling programs for Stone’s Western GOM leases. • Recognized as Relief Well Group Supervisor for Emergency Response Team capitalizing on experience gained from BP Macondo Emergency Response advisor role for relief well teams. Led Relief well team for both Stone and BSEE required Mutual Aid Drills. • Performed Superintendent and Engineering roles for operations in 8000’WD for jetting casing. • Superintendent for unique Lift Boat operations conducting Soil Boring and Magnetic Ranging for a downed well resulting from Hurricane damage. • Lead Team on a successful subsea workover with high casing pressure which was critical for Stone’s reputation with BSEE in GoM. • Worked with G&G disciplines on well cost options for drilling and completion costs estimates optimizing well designs accomplishing geological evaluation criteria. Show less



BP

• France
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Wellsite Leader Houston Monitoring Center

  • Apr 2011 - Oct 2014

  Provide oversight of daily operations of 5 monitoring specialist tracking up to 10 operations supporting BP's Houston Monitoring Center.Focus effort on Wellcontrol aspects of deep water operations. Supported New Build Rig Team onshore and offshore during Acceptance testing for two New Build Drillship ENSCO DS3 and DS4. Currently working as Consultant thru Mullen Energy.

• Consulting Engineer/ Wellsite Leader

  • Oct 2007 - Apr 2011

  After retiring from BP worked with Tricity Services as an Independent Consultant providing operations support to BP DW Rigs during open water operations. Developed QA plans and sales for Valve Manufacturer. Returned to BP as Independent Consultant supporting Engineering and Operations New Build Team. Supported DW Rig Modification efforts from Shipyard thru delivery for two DW Drillships. Ensco DS3 and DS4.Provide Engineering support to BP's Macando Crisis Operations. Developed procedures and operations support for Relief well drilling wells coordinating efforts with multidiscipline response teams. Show less

• BP Wellsite Leader Deepwater Operation

  • Mar 2001 - Oct 2007

  Supervised multi-disciplne operations for DW Drilling, Completion, and Subsea Equipment Installation for BP Altantis project (6900'WD).Provide operational input to 2 new build DW Rigs: DW Horizon and Development Drilling 2. Supervised rig operations for new builds which inlcuded commissioning, acceptance testing and startup.Lead Supervisor on Atlantis development OW Batch Program in GC 743 (14 well program).Supported engineering team in developing procedures optimizing rig capabilities and logistics.Provide relief support to Office Based Wells Team LeaderDecision to Retire from BP to pursue other opportunities Show less

• BP Alaska North Star Project Manager

  • Dec 1997 - Mar 2001

  Managed Drilling Project North Star development on a gravel island in the Beaufort Sea. Supervised operations team of engineers, planning professionals and Drilling Supervisors. Wrote Wellcontrol Contingency PLans with Boots & Coots. Engineering Supervisor for ERD wells and Kuparak Completions. Member of BP Alaska Crisis Management Team.



Sonat Exploration

• Operations Manager/ Drilling Superintendent

  • Mar 1993 - Dec 1997

  Operations Manager for 2 yrs-Managed East Texas Drilling and Production Operations focusing on Deep Pinnacle Reef developments requiring large fracture stimulation. Operated 4-6 drilling operations and 2 completion/WO units. Managed 15 office based employees in the East Texas divison. Drilling Superintendent GoM Operations for Sonat: Responsible for safe compliant delivery of both offshore and coastal wells. Offshore platform and Jackup operations. Onshore from South texas to South Louisiana. Horizontal drilling, frac pack and open hole completions. Superviser for 12 operational personnel. Return to BP after Sonat's purchase of Zelka Energy. Show less

• Drilling Technical Advisor

  • Nov 1988 - Mar 1993

  Technical Advisor: Transfered to BP Aberdeen to provide Technical Support for BP Worldwide Drilling focusing on Tubular Design: Responsible for developing BP Casing Design Manual. Managed BP's Extended Reach Drilling R&D Technology efforts. Support Trouble shooting efforts for Northsea and global operations. Supervised 4 engineers/ technologist within BP's Drilling Technology Team. Technical Advisor: Transfered to BP Aberdeen to provide Technical Support for BP Worldwide Drilling focusing on Tubular Design: Responsible for developing BP Casing Design Manual. Managed BP's Extended Reach Drilling R&D Technology efforts. Support Trouble shooting efforts for Northsea and global operations. Supervised 4 engineers/ technologist within BP's Drilling Technology Team.



SOHIO

• South Africa

• Drilling Engineer

  • Nov 1984 - Nov 1988

  Lead Drilling Engineer for Deep well Drilling Operation in Moblie Bay Area. Responsible for tubular design and material selection for HTHP wells and corrosive fluid environments. Also provided Drilling Engineering for DW floater activity including welltesting operations. Lead Drilling Engineer for Deep well Drilling Operation in Moblie Bay Area. Responsible for tubular design and material selection for HTHP wells and corrosive fluid environments. Also provided Drilling Engineering for DW floater activity including welltesting operations.



Shell

• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Drilling Engineer

  • Mar 1980 - Nov 1984

  Upon Graduation from Louisiana Tech in Petroleum Engineer. Headed to California in drilling engineering position. Completed Shell Oil New Engineer training. Drilled onshore California and Offshore Beta Platform wells. Transfered to Houston. Mid Continent Division and was Lead Drilling Engineer for Oklahoma drilling with 6-7 deep drilling operations. Transfered to New Orleans for support HTHP platform Development Drilling Operations. Upon Graduation from Louisiana Tech in Petroleum Engineer. Headed to California in drilling engineering position. Completed Shell Oil New Engineer training. Drilled onshore California and Offshore Beta Platform wells. Transfered to Houston. Mid Continent Division and was Lead Drilling Engineer for Oklahoma drilling with 6-7 deep drilling operations. Transfered to New Orleans for support HTHP platform Development Drilling Operations.