Court Culver
Edmond
Summary
Senior Right of Way Agent with extensive experience in land acquisition and negotiation. Expertise in project management, regulatory compliance, and property valuation. Proven track record of building strong stakeholder relationships while maintaining project budgets and timelines. Recognized for strategic problem-solving skills and proficiency in complex legal issues related to land rights.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Right of Way Agent
Coates Field Service (NextEra Energy)
Oklahoma City
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Negotiated purchase and construction of right-of-way for new transmission line with landowners.
- Reviewed title reports, surveys, legal descriptions, deeds, leases and other documents associated with real estate transactions.
- Coordinated efforts between landowners and survey crews to minimize impact on pastures and agricultural fields.
- Prepared and maintained all documentation, including payment receipts for assigned tracts.
Sr. Right of Way Agent
Vanguard Real Estate Solutions (Pattern Energy)
Montgomery County
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Negotiated contracts for wind and solar farm projects with landowners.
- Secured agreements with landowners for construction of transmission lines from renewable energy farms.
- Prepared and finalized legal documents for acquisition of land rights essential to project development.
Project Right of Way Agent and Petroleum Landman
Triple C Land, Inc.
Oklahoma City
04.2020 - 01.2022
- Negotiated surface damages and pipeline contracts with landowners to secure project agreements.
- Facilitated negotiations of Oil & Gas Leases with mineral owners to optimize resource access.
- Prepared comprehensive Memorandum of Title, detailing mineral and surface interests, judgments, liens, and easements.
Project Right of Way Agent
Coates Field Service
Oklahoma City
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Negotiated land rights acquisition with landowners for construction of electric transmission lines.
- Prepared legal documents for approved land rights acquisitions related to transmission line projects.
- Settled damage claims with landowners for construction-related damages incurred during project execution.
Project Right of Way Agent and Petroleum Landman
Terra Resources
Oklahoma City
10.2014 - 04.2019
- Negotiated surface damages, right-of-ways and pipeline contracts with landowners.
- Development of fully detailed ownership reports to determine the ownership of mineral rights for leasing purposes.
- Landman work experience in the following states: OK, TX, CO, WY, MT, ND, KS, OH.
Petroleum Landman and Surface Coordinator
Turner Oil & Gas Properties, INC.
Oklahoma City
01.2006 - 01.2014
- Negotiated surface damages, right-of-ways, and pipeline contracts with landowners.
- Secured Oil & Gas Leases with mineral owners to facilitate exploration.
- Established wind farm lease agreements with landowners to enable project development.
- Developed detailed ownership reports to clarify mineral rights for leasing purposes.
Project Manager & Sales Representative
Cashion Home Improvements
Oklahoma City
01.2001 - 01.2006
- Negotiated contracts and estimates with homeowners to secure favorable terms.
- Supervised employees to ensure project adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Managed all aspects of construction and design to achieve project objectives.
Education
NA - Business Administration
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK01.1999
Southwestern Oklahoma State
Weatherford, OK01.1995
Skills
- Interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Communication proficiency
- Initiative and organization
- Time management expertise
- Goal setting strategies
- Attention to detail
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft Office experience
- MS Word and Outlook proficiency
- Sandy Knoll software knowledge
- Metes and bounds expertise
- Right of way negotiation skills
- Contract negotiation capabilities
Affiliations
- Likes to play golf
- Enjoy spending time at the lake
- Enjoy watching all sports
Timeline
Sr. Right of Way Agent
Coates Field Service (NextEra Energy)
06.2022 - 05.2023
Sr. Right of Way Agent
Vanguard Real Estate Solutions (Pattern Energy)
01.2022 - 06.2022
Project Right of Way Agent and Petroleum Landman
Triple C Land, Inc.
04.2020 - 01.2022
Project Right of Way Agent
Coates Field Service
08.2019 - 03.2020
Project Right of Way Agent and Petroleum Landman
Terra Resources
10.2014 - 04.2019
Petroleum Landman and Surface Coordinator
Turner Oil & Gas Properties, INC.
01.2006 - 01.2014
Project Manager & Sales Representative
Cashion Home Improvements
01.2001 - 01.2006
NA - Business Administration
University of Central Oklahoma
Southwestern Oklahoma State
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