PRIME UPSTREAM ®

An Oil and Gas Engineering Consulting Firm Now providing independent advisory and consulting services, on a short-term basis (1 hour up to 6 week duration), to the upstream petroleum industry. 35 years of oil and gas exploration and production experience with Shell; both onshore US and offshore GOM. Registered Professional Engineer (Mechanical-Louisiana)(Retired). Specializing in Managerial and Technical aspects of topsides (offshore) and surface (onshore) engineering, construction, and operations. Exploration Venture Manager of subsurface Geoscientists during the discovery and development of 4 significant offshore projects: Alex (HPHT), Einset, North Marlin and Crosby. Most recently involved in evaluating and entering 6 world-class onshore gas plays; Pinedale Anticline, Barnett Shale, Haynesville Shale, Eagle Ford Shale, Marcellus Shale, Mississippi Lime. Experience dealing with concept selection and design for onshore, island based and offshore arctic exploration prospects. Assisted exploration with new entries and assisting NVBD in evaluating new business ventures.Performed due diligence audits of field facilities and records As Global Surface Engineering Technology Advisor; search, found and reviewed new and emerging technologies which are designed to help the development of onshore oil and gas projects. Specialties: Oil and Gas, Engineering, Construction, Production Operations, Upstream, Offshore Topsides, CO2 production, CO2 Floods, Water Floods, Exploration, Production, Mid-Stream, Gas Processing, Compression, Project Management, Process Engineering, LNG Plants, PLC controls and instrumentation, HPHT, FEED, Development Planning, Alaska, Bakken, Haynesville, Marcellus, Eagle Ford, Barnett, Fayetteville, Pinedale, Mississippi Lime, Permian, Shale Gas, Shale Oil, multiphase meters, multiphase pumps, rotary selector valves, pipeline installations, New Technology