JOSEPH BATEMAN
Tyler,TX
Summary
Expert completions professional with exceptional talents and experience in planning completions operations. Diligent in reviewing technical information, analyzing risks, overseeing budgets and managing compliance with regulations. Progressive in utilizing new technology and following industry standards to deliver successful projects on and under budget. Organized and dependable at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Consultant
Permian Resources
12.2024 - Current
- Manage day to day coil tubing/ well intervention wellsite operations.
- Manage all activities on site including simultaneous production and facility operations along with managing HSE for all workers and contractors
- Worked with WellView data programs
- Oversee and manage 10-20 individuals on the wellsite at any given time
- Lead daily safety meetings, address issues, enforce OSHA safety requirements and convey company safety regulations
General Manager
Cooper Natural Resources
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Spearheaded the development and execution of the company's strategic plan
- Implemented cost-saving measures, optimizing operational efficiency and improving profit margins by 20%
- Led negotiations for key partnerships and acquisitions, driving expansion into new markets and diversifying revenue streams
- Cultivated a culture of innovation and accountability, resulting in improved employee engagement and retention rates
- Represented the company in negotiations with investors, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
Wellsite Manager
RoseCity Resources
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Lead daily safety meetings, address issues, enforce OSHA safety requirements and convey company safety regulations
- Real time analysis of hydraulic fracturing job design
- Provide on-site design improvements during fracturing execution to enhance the treatments which ultimately assist in enhanced well performance
Wellsite Manager
Javelin Energy Partners
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Duties include managing all facets of frac operations; high rate slickwater frac, pump down, wireline, well prep, wellhead, zipper manifold installs and maintenance, toe preps and location set-up
- Manage all activities on site including simultaneous production and facility operations along with managing HSE for all workers and contractors
- Worked with WellView and Open Wells data programs
- Oversee and manage 80-100 individuals on the wellsite at any given time
- Lead daily safety meetings, address issues, enforce OSHA safety requirements and convey company safety regulations
- Real time analysis of hydraulic fracturing job design
- Provide on-site design improvements during fracturing execution to enhance the treatments which ultimately assist in enhanced well performance
Completions Superintendent
Mesquite Energy
05.2021 - 09.2023
- Report directly to VP of operations and VP of Subsurface
- Handle all day-to-day engineering and management in completions program
- Manage entirety of field completions activities
- Approve all completion and frac programs
- Aid and train engineering staff on technical job processes
- Rebuild completions team
- Train and mentor consultants and engineers
- Review programs and assist staff in completions programs
- Communicate with service companies to ensure all client needs are being met
- Meet with HSE to review safety infractions, review, and determine root cause
- Help lower completion cost through vendor management and practical engineering processes
- Directed completions projects producing exceptional cost savings by closely managing project budget
Completions Coordinator
Sundance Energy
11.2019 - 05.2021
- Lead multiple Wellsite supervisors in execution of completion and workover programs
- Lower completion cost through vendor management and practical engineering processes
- Work closely with completions team (engineering, drilling, land, etc.) in planning and executing projects
- Lower completion cost by 10%
- Help in planning and execution of successful dual frac (process featured in JPT Magazine) operations which reduced overall cycle time by 14 days and lowered completion cost
- Zero lost time incidents during time at Sundance
- Promote safety culture VS Safety police
Completions Superintendent
U.S. Energy Development Corporation
02.2019 - 11.2019
- Responsible for all aspects of completions activity ensuring that all well site activities are planned, scheduled, and executed
- Lead multiple Wellsite supervisors in execution of completion and workover programs
- Lower completion cost by 23% through vendor management and practical engineering processes
- Implement morning/afternoon safety meeting schedule to help keep focus and empower personnel to stop unsafe acts/conditions, which increased productivity and efficiency
- Work closely with completions team (engineering, drilling, land, etc.) in planning and executing projects
- Conduct accident/incident/near miss investigations and help support HSE department
Completions Superintendent
Sanchez Oil Gas
03.2017 - 01.2019
- Manage entirety of field completions activities
- Approve all completion and frac programs
- Aid and train engineering staff on technical job processes
- Rebuild completions team, focusing on meeting Sanchez requirements for 5400+ Eagleford shale frac's per year
- Set up and support contracts to fulfill productivity needs associated with coiled tubing, wireline, flow back, well integrity, construction, water supply and storage contractors
- Supervise high tech / unique technology completions while controlling costs and promoting HSE initiatives
- Introduce new, unique technologies and mentor staff in implementation through working with numerous vendors and suppliers (packer systems, frac baffles, dissolvable plugs, milling techniques, horizontal wellbore technologies, coil frac techniques, JIT perforating, diversion techniques, optimizing frac designs as well as NPT analysis)
- Review job procedures and company processes to effectively mitigate safety concerns
- Provide quality control and operational supervision for single and multiple well pads
- Evaluate current methods and practices used within the Eagleford Shale with an emphasis on continual improvement, implementation of newer technologies and enhancement
- Training and certification of OCR's with supervision on coiled tubing, wireline, stimulation, snubbing, completions, rig work and flow back procedures
- Set up SIMOP's processes and pad work
- Ensure all involved personnel are trained and competent to complete multi-well, simultaneous operations
- Train and mentor consultants and engineers
- Review programs and assist staff in completions programs
- Communicate with service companies to ensure all client needs are being met
Well Site Manager
Sanchez Oil & Gas
01.2015 - 03.2017
- Manage entirety of field operations for multi-well (3-9 well) pads
- Duties include managing all facets of frac operations; x-linked & high rate slickwater frac, pump down, wireline, CT fishing operations, well prep, wellhead, zipper manifold installs and maintenance, toe preps and location set-up
- Manage all activities on site including simultaneous production and facility operations along with managing HSE for all workers and contractors
- Worked with WellEz and Open Wells data programs
- Oversee and manage 80-100 individuals on the wellsite at any given time
- Lead daily safety meetings, address issues, enforce OSHA safety requirements and convey company safety regulations
- Real time analysis of hydraulic fracturing job design
- Provide on-site design improvements during fracturing execution to enhance the treatments which ultimately assist in enhanced well performance
Managing Partner
Circle Z Pumping Services
04.2011 - 01.2015
Operations Manager
Cudd Energy Services
01.2009 - 03.2011
Field Engineer
Cudd Energy Services
01.2004 - 01.2008
- Laboratory testing of frac fluids including water analysis and rheological testing
- Oversee all aspects of hydraulic fracturing stimulation
- Provide in-house quality control on fluids, proppants, rates, totals and operational issues of stimulations
- Proficient in stimulation design using FracproPT and Meyer
- Make stimulation recommendations and quotations based on designs provided by customers
Education
Business Management -
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS
Denton, TXNORTH LAKE COLLEGE
Irving, TXTexas A&M Frac School -
Tubing School
IADC API WellCAP Well Control
Skills
- Experience by geologic formation: Atoka Shale, Austin Chalk, Barnett Shale, Bossier Sand, Bossier Shale, Cleveland Sand, Cotton Valley, Cotton Valley Lime, Eagle Ford Shale, Fayetteville Shale, Granite Wash, Haynesville Shale, James Lime, Marcellus Shale, Pettit, Spraberry, Travis Peak, Wolfcamp, Woodbine, as well as various other formations
- Coil tubing, Snubbing, well control, stimulation, wireline, Well intervention, Workover Rigs
- Job related course work completed includes: OpenWells, WellView, WellEZ, Application Software, Benchmark Performance Group's ‘Evaluating Frac Fluids', SAS Industries', ‘IADC WellCAP Coiled Tubing Well Control School', ‘System 21
Phone
mobile, 903.987.9284
Timeline
Independent Consultant
Permian Resources
12.2024 - Current
General Manager
Cooper Natural Resources
01.2024 - 12.2024
Wellsite Manager
RoseCity Resources
01.2024 - 02.2024
Wellsite Manager
Javelin Energy Partners
09.2023 - 10.2023
Completions Superintendent
Mesquite Energy
05.2021 - 09.2023
Completions Coordinator
Sundance Energy
11.2019 - 05.2021
Completions Superintendent
U.S. Energy Development Corporation
02.2019 - 11.2019
Completions Superintendent
Sanchez Oil Gas
03.2017 - 01.2019
Well Site Manager
Sanchez Oil & Gas
01.2015 - 03.2017
Managing Partner
Circle Z Pumping Services
04.2011 - 01.2015
Operations Manager
Cudd Energy Services
01.2009 - 03.2011
Field Engineer
Cudd Energy Services
01.2004 - 01.2008
NORTH LAKE COLLEGE
Texas A&M Frac School -
Tubing School
IADC API WellCAP Well Control
Business Management -
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS
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