Experience

Marlin Operating, LLC
• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Chief Operating Officer

  • Mar 2021 - Present


Los Sabinos Energy

• Senior Petroleum Engineer

  • Dec 2017 - Present

  Managing Partner at Sabinos Energy LLC. Petroleum Engineer with fifteen years of oil and gas experience in multiple areas in the petroleum industry. Proficient in completion stimulation, enhanced oil recovery (CO2), and production optimization and field operations. Managing Partner at Sabinos Energy LLC. Petroleum Engineer with fifteen years of oil and gas experience in multiple areas in the petroleum industry. Proficient in completion stimulation, enhanced oil recovery (CO2), and production optimization and field operations.



Lilis Energy

• United States
• Oil and Gas

• Vice President Operations

  • Sep 2019 - Feb 2020

  West Texas and New Mexico Delaware Asset Operations (Wolfcamp Shale). Part of an executive team that managed active drilling program with a fast everchanging environment . Major projects included but not limited to budget, production facility design, chemical program, regulatory and safety. Took major steps to effectively enhance the safety culture and overall production operations with company staff, contractors and vendors. Assisted with development plans that would yield maximum returns for future drilling activity with current land inventory.



Denbury Resources Inc.

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Production Engineer

  • Oct 2018 - Sep 2019

  Production and operations of CO2 tertiary recovery in multiple fields in Gulf Coast. Incorporated ideas and worked with various departments to create value for the gulf coast region. Heavily involved with business development, facilities, reservoir engineering and geology teams to exploit and maximize production with current infrastructure and well inventory. Worked with field and office personnel to enhance operation with CO2 plant facilities and increase capacities where possible. Heavily conducted LOE and Capex optimization workshops to identify performing and non-performing operational activities and create higher yields for all assets under my operating fields.



Clearfork Resources

• United States
• Oil and Gas

• Manager of Operations

  • Aug 2013 - Aug 2017

  Successfully managed and operated assets in the Permian and Barnett Basin while also evaluating new opportunities. Major projects included the operation aspect of several fields throughout Texas in Andrews, Denton, Montague and Wise County while executing multiple tasks which included regulatory, supervision and engineering. Focused on unconventional aspect of properties and evaluation to create value in a heavy unconventional play development in Andrews and Regan Counties for new A&D opportunities. As a Manager, I helped established new company relationships and set up multiple service agreements in both basins and was able to bring forth new vendors to help during the boom and downturn to best fit the company goals. Successfully executed multiple contracts with drilling contractors, completion and midstream companies.



Hess Corporation

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

• Offshore Senior Operations Engineer

  • Jul 2011 - Jul 2013

  Primary focus was to provide technical support for offshore production operations of fixed platforms, TLP’s and FPSO. Focused around asset productivity and cost control. Role also provided overall support to a multi-national, multi-cultured operations team to ensure company overall business success. Other roles also included but not limited to well operations, production analysis, data capturing/forecasting, production optimization opportunities, downtime investigations and subsea operations. Other non-core areas included reservoir engineering studies and support, well integrity management, risk assessments, taproot analysis, budget tracking and new field development planning.

• Operations engineer

  • Aug 2007 - Jul 2011

  Played a key role in the initial phase of the Residual Oil Zone (ROZ) development. A project that included well recompletion, logging, stimulation, scale treating and artificial lift installations. Role changed to Production Operations Engineer where my projects included production optimization, artificial lift optimization, injection and sweep efficiency projects. Analyzed downtimes and determined root causes. Conducted reservoir studies in areas to resolve artificial lift issues due to CO2 breakthroughs. Other roles and responsibilities included DCA for future completions and budget planning. Assisted with technical support next phase of ROZ development before accepting international role.



Riata Energy

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting

• Operations Engineer

  • Dec 2005 - Jun 2007

  Field Engineer Field Engineer