Michael Reeder

Michael Reeder

Project Manager/Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Business Development E&P

  • Education

    • Louisiana State University

      1975 - 1979
      Bachelor's degree Mechanical Engineering
    • St.Edward's University

      1989 - 1992
      Master's in Business
  • Experience

    • Bucyrus International Inc.

      Mar 1980 - Jun 1983
      Project Manager/Engineer

      Product line: a range of earth handling machinery used in surface mining, with a cost ranging from 7 to 8 figures. Coordination between contractors, sub-contractors, consultants, suppliers and inspectors, weekly updates and reporting, maintaining client relationships, correct assembly, maintaining critical timelines, instruction, inspection, verifying critical measurements and instrument settings, field testing, and official hand-off to client.

    • Lower Colorado River Authority

      Jun 1983 - Aug 1999

      A quasi-state organization and wholesale producer of electricity, LCRA clients consisted of electric utility coops and small cities. Was part of a strategy research team that made recommendations for the corporate strategic plan to ensure long term profitability through implementation of small (7 figures) and large projects (9 figures), while navigating through the uncertainties of utility deregulation. Project management and engineering of power plant sections costing 8 figures. Coordination between contractors, sub-contractors, consultants, suppliers and inspectors, weekly updates and reporting, correct assembly, maintaining critical timelines, inspection, verifying critical measurements and instrument settings, field testing, and official hand-off.

      • Senior Strategic Planner

        May 1996 - Aug 1999
      • Project Manager / Engineer, Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA), Austin, Texas

        Jun 1983 - Jun 1996
    • Future Protocol, Inc.

      Sept 1999 - Apr 2001
      V.P. Business Development

      A technology consultant and provider, FPI focused on medium size companies. Was instrumental in the penetration of the co-op and small city utility markets in Central Texas.

    • Self Employed

      Jan 2001 - May 2008
      Petroleum Landman
    • Datwatch.Com, Inc.

      Apr 2001 - Aug 2002
      Chief Operating Officer

      Management and oversight of taking the company from startup from concept to launch by attracting key investors; development of a business and action plan; increasing membership by 300% through development of a marketing plan and road show for the acquisition of nationwide membership.

    • Self-employed

      Jun 2008 - Jan 2020
      Independent Entrepreneur - Oil & Gas Exploration
    • Hallux Talon Oil Services, LLC

      Jan 2020 - now
      Director of Business Development E&P

      Oil & Gas Well Production Enhancement

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Professional Life Coach

      Coaches Training Institute
      Oct 2018
    • Certified Aikido Martial Arts Instructor

      School of Inner Martial Arts, Austin, Texas
      May 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Program Facilitator

      Issued by Discovery Programs on Mar 2003
      Discovery ProgramsAssociated with Michael Reeder
    • Board Member

      Issued by Discovery Programs on Jan 2017
      Discovery ProgramsAssociated with Michael Reeder