Stephen Gilbert

Experience

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  Sun Oil Company/Sun Production Company/Oryx Energy Company

  May 1975 - Nov 1991

  Various...Production Engineer, Special Projects Engineer, Area Engineer

  1. Waterflood operations, Nena Lucia Unit...WTX 1200 BOPD, 32000 BWPD...60 producers Strawn Reef LS2. Canyon Sand Development...Sonora, TX (SunMark) Wells drilled with air pkgs, completions with PSD frac gels3. Anadarko Basin, OK...Deep, HT & HP Morrow completions, stimulations4. Arkoma Basin, OK...Booch, Hartshorne, Red Oak, Wilburton shallow gas completions5. Waterflood Floods & OPS in Southern OK: PHU, FOGU, NE Davis Unit, Fitts and Fitts West Units6. Area Engineer for supervision of 8 Production Technologists and 12 Production Engineering Techs Resposible for oil and gas production for the entire state of Oklahoma... Show less

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  PG&E Resources Company

  Jan 1991 - May 1996

  Senior Staff Petroleum Engineer

  1. Fontennelle Tight Gas Development...Labarge, WY30-well program--picked locations, designed drilling & completion programs, supervised on-site Completion Consultants, installed gathering and gas/water-handing facilities, Frontier FM2. Castlegate CBM Development...Price, UT35 CBM wells--drilling programs, completion programs, HEC frac gels, gas-handling & water disposal facilities (RO Plant), supervised 6 Completions Consultants Castlegate coal measure3. Green River Waterflood installation...Roosevelt, UTAll aspects4. South Marsh Island offshore...75 mi offshore f Lafayette, LA2 platforms--recompletions/stimulations Show less

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  Bp

  May 1997 - Feb 2002

  Completions Consulting Engineer

  • Completed 21 Mirador/Guadeloupe wells in 4 yrs—job design/supervision onsite• Deep, HP & HT & high-volume producers

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  Various

  Feb 2002 - Nov 2010

  Engineering Consultant

  Clients: Helis/Petrohawk/NAPCUS/Venoco/Rock Well/Aspect Energy/TIORCO EOR/Pioneer/Western Gas/EnCana/APEX Engineering • EOR applications, reservoir modeling, field studies, life-cycle project management• Bakken Shale/Three Forks Shale completion designs: HP HT—N Dakota • Haynesville Shale completion programs: HP HT--N Louisiana • Hunton Dewatering Play—Central OK—Reservoir Engineering/completions for infills• Exploitation Manager—UGD lateral techniques from underground mines—Reservoir Engineering & Production Management & completions conventional • Reservoir Team Lead—Gulf Coast developments—Wilcox/Yaweh• Corporate Reserves Manager—TX Gulf Coast, offshore California• CBM Production Engineering & Management & completions & artificial lift design Show less

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  British Gas

  Dec 2010 - Aug 2012

  Production Engineering Manager

  • Direct reports of 6 Area Production Engineers (3 Team Leads), 15 direct & indirect field reports (including Well Supervisors & Operators), 1 Admin, 2 Technical Assistants• 200 MMCF/D gas production 85,000 BWPD water production, 220 producing wells• Charged with ramp-gas project with delivery of 1.3 BCF/D in Q1, 2014, 1500 producing wells—1st LNG train @ Gladstone (Curtis Island)• All operating wells compliant to BG standards• All field operations HSSE compliant and delivered• Well and gathering systems and compressor stations and water stations optimized• All artificial lift delivered (PC Pumps and ESP’s) & subsurface failure management in place• All Production Engineering budgets prepared—CAPEX—$70 MM and OPEX--$40 MM, 2011• Training directives instituted across the field and with the Brisbane-based personnel• Reservoir management applied in the execution of ramp-gas projects• All 90-day planning engaged for all projects across the field Show less

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  Santos Ltd

  Aug 2012 - Jan 2014

  Production Engineering Manager

  For the delivery of 1.5 BCF/D from CBM wells to 2 LNG trains @ Curtis Island for Q1, 2015.• Responsible for the organization/structure & hiring for the Production Operations Team, consisting of 10 Production Engineers and 2 Production Foreman and 12 Lease Operators supporting 64 active CBM producing wells.• Responsible for the facilities design and construction and the pipeline design and compression facilities, supported by 10 Mechanical and Process Engineers and 10 Plant Integrity Engineers and Reliability Engineers and 3 Safety/HSE Engineers.• Responsible for the artificial lift (PCP’s, Rod Pumps, Compression ESP’s, siphon strings) for the entire development—supervised 3 Artificial Lift Specialists in the Reliability Team.• Organized and presented the capital and expense budget for the base case and the development case each year…Identified all workover opportunities and was responsible for the completion of all wells, drilled at the rate of 6 wells/month during 2013 Show less

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  Mid States Petroleum

  Jan 2015 - Sept 2021

  Production Manager

  Operations East--Miss Lime Development HZOperations West--Anadarko Basin V + HZOperations LA--Dequincy, LA Wilcox play V + HZ

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  Sherwin-Williams Commercial Paint Store

  Sept 2021 - now

  Customer Service Specialist

  Commercial & Residential paint sales