EDUCATION
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
B.B.A, Business Administration and Computer Science
ACTIVITIES
- AADE
- API
- SPE
- IADC
Professional Experience
Bruington Engineering, LLC | Business Development
San Antonio, TX | 2010 – Present
- Compliments growth strategy with a focus on business development
- Identifies new clients/markets as well as new talent for the organization
Wisco Moran Drilling | Marketing Manager
Houston, TX | 2005 – 2010
- Developed a quality customer base by establishing routine contacts and an trustworthy relationship
- Interacted with the operations manager and owner to plan company strategies and forecast future drilling opportunities
Self Employed
2002 – 2005
- Worked in family owned real estate management business, operated two hotels and other rental properties
- Acted as a general manager and accountant and filed all necessary reports to government agencies
Black Creek Drilling | Contract Manager
Houston, TX | 1997 – 2002
- Generated sales specializing in turnkey drilling operations
- Designed drilling procedures and estimated drilling costs
- Expanded customer base by developing relationships with active mid-tier exploration companies operating along the Texas Gulf Coast
- Implemented training courses for safety meetings
Big E Drilling | Sales Representative
Houston, TX | 1995 – 1997
- Marketed services for onshore drilling rigs, primarily in the Austin Chalk
- Called on drilling engineers with large, independent operators and major oil companies
Drilex | Sales Representative
Houston, TX | 1995
- Marketed services for downhole mud motors and directional services
Harken Energy | Sales Representative
Houston, TX | 1993 – 1995
- Marketed oilfield and drilling services
Discovery Drilling | Contract Manager
Houston, TX | 1984 – 1993
- Developed lasting relationships
- Accounted for 65-70% of sales effort and was instrumental in the company’s initial start-up
Drillchem | Sales Representative
Houston, TX | 1978 – 1984
- Managed, planned, and coordinated five salesman
- Researched and designed drilling fluid programs
- Field experience as a mud engineer working shallow to mid-depth wells