Christopher Teer, RPL
Keller,TX
Summary
Energy executive with proven experience managing the development of upstream and midstream energy projects - from initial due diligence and asset valuation, to title review, surface negotiations and new acquisitions. Extensive experience in all varieties of energy development projects valued in excess of $500Mm including traditional oil/gas development, utility scale renewable (solar/wind), water management and mineral management.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vice President of Land
Native Resource Group, LLC
09.2018 - Current
- Responsible for the oversight of all land operations & projects.
- Effectively communicate essential information and project status to internal business partners: Surface Department, Subsurface Department, Accounting Department, Land Administration, Legal Department, and Division Order Department.
- Supervise, direct, review, and coordinate subordinates and their work, as well as negotiate, draft, implement and interpret commercial agreements including, but not limited to, oil & gas leases, term assignments, trade agreements, operating agreements, and joint venture agreements.
- Work with Director on devising and implementing acquisition processes, weekly reporting summaries, budget tracking protocols, technological enhancements, KPI metrics, and process improvement strategies.
- Mitigated regulatory risks by overseeing adherence to insurance and safety regulations.
- Evaluated product development strategies and prepared alternative approaches to goal achievement.
- Collaborated with legal, accounting and other professional teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.
Land Manager
Native Resource Group, LLC
05.2012 - 09.2018
- Coordinate activities with Land and any other contract personnel engaged to assist.
- Collaborate with subsurface teams to identify and acquire high-value assets to support a large-scale development program.
- Work with the management team to create and implement Land goals for the department.
- Manage and work with landowners and community groups to facilitate strong community engagement and foster good relationships with the landowners.
- Initiate and manage mineral ownership reports and surface waiver agreement campaigns.
- Reviewed Land calendar for data accuracy before submitting to Land Asset teams Analyzes and interprets land records, leases, deeds, agreements, contracts and title opinions, contracts and other ownership documentation, that may involve Company assets, for input and maintenance into land system.
- Analyze and interpret leases, deeds, agreements, title opinions, contracts and other ownership documentation for input and maintenance into land system
Contract Landman
Right Of Way Land Services, LLC
04.2007 - 05.2012
- Research vesting title, surface title, or mineral title using online resources (including production history when required)
- Communicate with Field Agents regarding needed research to cover gaps, Probates, District Clerk, etc.
- Perform title obligations in a manner that is consistent with title protocol directions.
- Performed HBP lease checks for purpose of calculating WI, NRI & ORRI.
- Responsible for the acquisition and negotiation of oil & gas mineral leases and act as a liaison between the mineral owner and the operating company up to drilling process.
- Preparing mineral ownership reports (MOR), flowchart & other necessary document as related to the breakdown of ownership rights.
Education
BBA - Business Management
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX12.2005
Skills
- Strong familiarity with land/environmental policy/law and mineral interest
- Real Estate Acquisitions
- Policy and Procedure Development
- Project Oversight
- Budget Oversight
- Legal Document Reviewing
- Microsoft Office
- Excellent Communication
- Innovative and Visionary
- Google Earth & other GIS Software
Certification
- Registered Professional Landman (RPL) through the American Association of Professional Landman - 2013.
References
Terence Cheney - Delek (DKL) Logistics
(903)-372-9107
terence.cheney@deleklogistics.com
Burwell Thompson - Thompson Investments, Inc.
(903)-654-8990
burwellthompson@gmail.com
Brian Litton - Kestrel Engineering
(432)-528-4883
brian.litton@deleklogistics.com
Eric Ogea - Providence MBA
(830)-370-9744
ericogea@gmail.com
Timeline
Vice President of Land
Native Resource Group, LLC
09.2018 - Current
Land Manager
Native Resource Group, LLC
05.2012 - 09.2018
Contract Landman
Right Of Way Land Services, LLC
04.2007 - 05.2012
BBA - Business Management
The University of Texas At Arlington
- Registered Professional Landman (RPL) through the American Association of Professional Landman - 2013.
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