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Mark McPherson

Shreveport

Summary

Self-motivated Environmental Health Specialist with extensive experience in Oil and Gas Industry. Delivered effective oversight of 40-60 employees, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards. Conducted thorough inspections and analyses to enhance workplace safety and environmental conditions.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

Frontline Construction
Shreveport, Louisiana
10.2024 - 02.2026

Custom homes/remodel. Custom finishes, tile and cabinetry

HSE Consultant

Expand Energy
09.2024 - 12.2025
  • Provided detailed audited reports with preventive and corrective measures, ensuring contractors and personnel adhered to health and safety standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored HSE solutions that addressed client needs.
  • Communicated ideas and information clearly to team members and stakeholders, facilitating understanding and alignment on HSE initiatives.
  • Qualified HSE Consultant with a talent for training and staff instruction.
  • Areas of Expertise: Investigating reporting, Hazard identification, Loss Control, Regulations, Major Equipment, Project manage Training Program Implantation, conduct Per Operational risk assessment on new sites, Review analyze accidents and near-miss, confirm that all contractors implement HSE plans, check performance of contractors site management, supported daily toolbox talks and JSA exercises.

HSE Consultant

Southwestern Energy
01.2022 - 12.2024
  • Qualified HSE Consultant with a talent for training and staff instruction.
  • Delivered audited reports detailing preventive and corrective measures, ensuring contractors and personnel adhered to health, safety, environment, and security protocols.
  • Facilitated communication among team members, improving collaboration and information sharing.
  • Managed training program implementation, conducted operational risk assessments on new sites, reviewed and analyzed accidents and near-misses, confirmed contractor compliance with HSE plans, monitored contractor site management performance, and supported daily toolbox talks and JSA exercises.

Wellsite Supervisor Frac Perf and plug Operations

Southwestern Energy
04.2020 - 09.2021
  • Outlined duties and responsibilities similar to previous roles.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

Completions Foreman

Pioneer Natural Resources
Midland
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Oversee daily operations including equipment, employees, materials.
  • Executed flowback operations, wireline services, CBI tasks, and plug and perf procedures to ensure project completion and safety.
  • Executed cleanout procedures to address frac screen outs effectively.
  • Frac Prep. Frac, Frac Design, Standard Frac Procedures (Acid, Sand, Friction Reducer/Cross-Link)
  • Manage 30-40 Operators in daily operations and career development.
  • Oversaw service quality and managed costs for crew operations, enhancing overall operational effectiveness.
  • Coordinated with contractors to uphold compliance with company HSE policies.
  • Keep and maintain safe working zones, while also adhering to all OSHA and EPA Health and Safety Regulations.
  • Ensure all aspects of safety are adhered to.
  • Coordinated third parties and vendors on site.
  • Led the crew to achieve a full year without an OSHA recordable and secured FRAC FLEET of the quarter 3 out of 4 during 2019.

Company Man / Well Site Supervisor

Southwestern Energy
Tunkhannock
01.2013 - 12.2019
  • Oversee daily operations including equipment, employees, materials.
  • Oversaw workover and field completion activities to ensure operational success.
  • Performed flowback operations, wireline services, CBI, and plug and perf techniques at well sites.
  • Frac Prep. Frac, Frac Design, Standard Frac Procedures (Acid, Sand, Friction Reducer/Cross-Link)
  • Coil Tubing Drill outs, Fishing jobs, TCP, Cleanout jobs from Frac Screen outs
  • Coordinated with contractors to ensure adherence to company HSE policies and enhance safety compliance.
  • Keep and maintain safe working zones, while also adhering to all SWN, OSHA and EPA Health and Safety Regulations.
  • Manage 20-30 Equipment Operators in daily operations and career development.
  • Mentor/Train Supervisors and Engineers.
  • Manage all third parties and vendors on site.
  • Coordinate logistics and deliveries for all products, equipment, and people.
  • Wrote the NE WPS Policy and Hazard Analysis for Acid Handling for field operations.
  • Led acid handling processes in the NE Basin to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Write and review the operational changes needed in the SOP for Southwestern Energy Frac Service Company to operate safely and efficiently in NE PA and WV.

Field Specialist-2 (Supervisor) Fracturing/Stimulation

Schlumberger Well Services
Horseheads
03.2008 - 12.2013
  • Led high rate fracturing crew operations in Marcellus and Utica Shale, ensuring efficient execution of projects.
  • Conduct Multi Stage Vertical and Horizontal Frac Operations
  • Managed and maintained equipment in cold weather environments to ensure operational readiness and safety.
  • Led HSE awareness initiatives and incident reporting on site, fostering a culture of safety compliance.

Soldier

United States Army
01.1991 - 12.2007
  • Executed three combat tours in Iraq, contributing to critical military operations and mission success.
  • Achieved Top Gun designation in 2002 and 2007, demonstrating exceptional marksmanship and tactical skills.
  • Meritorious citation awarded by General Swartz, 101st Airborne for service in Iraq 2006
  • Received multiple commendation medals for exemplary service and unwavering dedication to mission objectives.
  • Trained in Combat Leadership and Survival
  • Completed School of Field Artillery
  • Fulfilled assignments at multiple Army bases across the US and overseas, enhancing operational readiness and support.

Education

High School -

Holy Family community High School
Dublin, Ireland

Technical College -

Bolton Street Technical College
Dublin, Ireland

College -

San Jacinto College
Houston, Texas

Journeyman - carpentry

Skills

  • HSE implementation
  • Risk assessment
  • Hazard identification
  • Accident analysis
  • Near-miss analysis
  • Loss Control
  • Regulations
  • Contractor evaluation
  • Project management
  • Training implementation
  • JSA training
  • Safety talks
  • Investigative reporting
  • Major Equipment

Professional References

  • Keith Heikein, 701-580-1133, Southwestern Energy
  • JD Davidson, 570-690-9428, Southwestern Energy/Expand
  • TJ Wheeler, 501-269-4515, Southwestern Energy/Expand
  • Brian Garrett, 813-734-2831, Expand Energy

References

  • Matt Lumas, 318-426-4431, Architectural Glass Erectors
  • Lonterian Epps, 318-455-2393, Pioneer Natural Resources

Military Experience

United States Army, Full time, 1991-2007, National Guard, 2007-2011, 3 tours in Iraq, School of Field Artillery, Combat Leadership and Survival, Top Gun winner, 2002, 2007, Meritorious citation, General Swartz, 101st Airborne, 2006, Commendation medals and awards, for service and dedication, Fort Sill, OK, Fort Drum, NY, Fort Bliss, TX, Fort Lewis, WA, Fort Benning, GA, Fort Polk, LA, Honorable discharge, 2007, Honorable discharge, Idaho National Guard, 2011

Related Training

  • H2S Certified
  • Schlumberger Standard Operations Fracturing School for Supervisors, 03/12
  • QHSE Level II, Hazard analysis and Risk Control
  • DOT Regulatory Compliance, Hazmat, Hazcom, DOT Regulations emphasis Oilfield Equipment
  • CDL, Vernal, UT, 2008
  • Schlumberger Driver Trainer and Mentor, Vernal, UT, 2009
  • DOT Regulatory Compliance, Vernal, UT, Hazmat, Hazcom, DOT Regulations emphasis Oilfield Equipment

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Frontline Construction
10.2024 - 02.2026

HSE Consultant

Expand Energy
09.2024 - 12.2025

HSE Consultant

Southwestern Energy
01.2022 - 12.2024

Wellsite Supervisor Frac Perf and plug Operations

Southwestern Energy
04.2020 - 09.2021

Completions Foreman

Pioneer Natural Resources
01.2019 - 03.2020

Company Man / Well Site Supervisor

Southwestern Energy
01.2013 - 12.2019

Field Specialist-2 (Supervisor) Fracturing/Stimulation

Schlumberger Well Services
03.2008 - 12.2013

Soldier

United States Army
01.1991 - 12.2007

High School -

Holy Family community High School

Technical College -

Bolton Street Technical College

College -

San Jacinto College

Journeyman - carpentry

Mark McPherson