Jeffery (BooGeR) Morris
Summary
Production management professional with 35 years of oilfield experience. Knowledgeable about allocating resources, optimizing production and increasing output with hands-on and dedicated approach. Articulate and professional problem-solver with good relationship-building abilities. Proficient in planning and implementing innovative production strategies.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Superintendent
Hunt Oil Company
04.1991 - 05.2024
- Oversee field duties for 170 +/- wells in ND (Parshall, Ross, Wildrose, Crosby, Halliday Fields)
- Monitor production numbers for each well daily
- Monitor SWD injection rates for 8 saltwater disposals
- Approve invoices within ADP/Open Invoice
- Work closely with 4 production foremen and 20 operators to maintain maximum production rates and uptime
- Gather Site View information for equipment tracking and continually update as equipment was added/removed or activated/deactivated
- Continually update Stakeholder Engagement for ESG reporting
- Work closely with field engineers to assist in diagnosing well concerns
- Work closely with HSE to complete safety inspections, and reports
- Also, assist with monthly safety meetings
- Constantly communicate with Drilling Department to ensure locations were prepped before/after moves and help schedule produced water deliveries (clean water)
- Communicate with Completions Team to ensure locations were prepped and water transfer were on-schedule
- Also, measured and planned locations for Poseidon tanks
- Work with Land Department to view acquisition prospects and was in-house Landman working daily with landowners, township board members and maintained a great relationship with the Mountrail County Sheriff Office (Corey Bristol, Warren Bogert)
- Worked with DXP to maintain annual H2S well testing and monthly cascade, SCBA inspections
- Maintained good relationship with fluid haulers (oil, water) and gas sales to ensure we were getting the best pricing for our production
- Continually worked with Vendors to get the best pricing for services provided and rebid services as needed
- Manage fleet vehicles for ND-Purchasing and scheduling repairs
- Worked with 3rd Party Vendor to schedule LDAR, as well as completing line locates
- Constant communication with NDIC inspectors (Jason Hicks, Dan Wigen)
- Mentored personnel for advancement with their positions.
Lead Production Foreman
Hunt Oil Company
06.2019 - 12.2022
- Same as Production Superintendent
- Supervised in-house Line Locator and in-house LDAR Tech while making repairs to pass inspection.
Production Foreman
Hunt Oil Company
06.2014 - 06.2019
- Oversee Parshall & Ross Fields to maintain maximum production with minimal downtime
- Monitor production numbers for each well daily
- Monitor injection rates for SWD
- Work with Assistant Foreman and 6 pumpers daily to maintain production rates
- Schedule/monitor pigging operations for wells with flowlines
- Approve Invoices for all Vendors
- Complete in-house preventative maintenance for 2 AJAX engines
- Work with 3rd Party Vendors for weed spraying, roustabout services, all dirt work/road repairs.
Production Foreman
Hunt Oil Company
01.2014 - 06.2014
- Oversee Pennsylvania operations in Elk and Forest Counties and Johnstown, West Virginia
- Work closely with Assistant Foreman, 4 Operators, Engineers and Compliance Coordinator
- Maintain production on 112 shallow wells dating back to 1890, with a screw compressor on the system to pull gas from the wells, metered, then sold to the local papermill
- Maintain gas purchase point and transmission line to the local papermill
- Maintain production on 7 Marcellus wells, keeping Gas Production Units operational and pigging the 12” gathering system
- Overseen Central Facility where inlet gas was dried through slug catchers, filter seps, onsite compression, contact tower, reboiler and BTEX Unit to be sold to the area local purchaser
- Continually communicated with DEP oil, gas, water reps and the DEQ
- Worked closely with Contract Operators through EL&M (Energy, Land & Mineral) to ensure the Johnstown WV well stayed operational.
Assistant Production Foreman
Hunt Oil Company
08.2011 - 12.2013
- Same duties as Production Foreman
- Mentored Operator to be promoted as Assistant Foreman.
Relief Plant Operator - Lean Oil Absorption Plant
Hunt Oil Company
07.2009 - 08.2011
- Maintain daily duties to keep plant operational, gather numbers, drain scrubbers, bleed equipment supply air system, adjust louvers, clean cooling tower screens, monitor propane levels while keeping chiller compressors operational.
Compressor Operator
Hunt Oil Company
09.2004 - 06.2009
- Maintain daily duties to keep 19 field compressors operational while monitoring pressures (suction/discharge), scrubber levels, discharge temperatures (continually adjusting louvers)
- Monitor inlet gas volumes/temperatures from the field to ensure it entered the plant at a specific temperature
- Maintain gas lift compression at the plant, sending lift gas to the field
- Continually adjust temperature exchangers.
Operator – Night Rider
Hunt Oil Company
12.1992 - 08.2004
- Worked 3:00pm – 11:00pm while conducting operator duties
- Monitored gas, water, oil transfer, checked pipeline Row's, LACT Units, recycle pumps, etc
- Continually communicated with the plant, if they had compressor issues, gas would need to be switched to a different pressure system or shut in
- Monitored saltwater injection stations (16 AJAX, 3 Waukesha engines) and two freshwater wells.
Roustabout
Hunt Oil Company
04.1991 - 12.1992
- Worked in company roustabout crew handling any/all duties to help keep unitized field operational
- Covered vacation relief for Operators.
Contract Roustabout
Nichols Construction Company
06.1989 - 04.1991
- Worked with Hunt roustabouts daily to maintain field operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Frankston High School
Frankston, TX1989
Skills
- Manufacturing activities planning
- Budget Management
- Cost Reduction
- Production team motivation
- Data monitoring
- Production Planning
- Production Scheduling
- Strong leadership abilities
- Cost Control
- Safety Monitoring
- Training and mentoring
- Communication
Certification
Well Control certified since 2012. Certification up to date 3/22/24
Heavy Equipment Certification-Expires 06/06/25
Timeline
Lead Production Foreman
Hunt Oil Company
06.2019 - 12.2022
Production Foreman
Hunt Oil Company
06.2014 - 06.2019
Production Foreman
Hunt Oil Company
01.2014 - 06.2014
Assistant Production Foreman
Hunt Oil Company
08.2011 - 12.2013
Relief Plant Operator - Lean Oil Absorption Plant
Hunt Oil Company
07.2009 - 08.2011
Compressor Operator
Hunt Oil Company
09.2004 - 06.2009
Operator – Night Rider
Hunt Oil Company
12.1992 - 08.2004
Production Superintendent
Hunt Oil Company
04.1991 - 05.2024
Roustabout
Hunt Oil Company
04.1991 - 12.1992
Contract Roustabout
Nichols Construction Company
06.1989 - 04.1991
High School Diploma -
Frankston High School
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