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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Timeline
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Scott Taylor

Scott Taylor

Edmond,OK

Summary

Dynamic Engineer with a proven track record at Continental Resources, adept in reservoir simulation and fostering stakeholder relationships. Excelled in guiding junior engineers, enhancing engineering methods for sustainability, and driving projects to completion with keen analytical skills and adaptability. Achieved significant project successes by prioritizing innovative solutions and effective teamwork.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineer

Continental Resources
03.2004 - 10.2024
    • Wrote, reviewed and edited technical workflows to be used by asset engineers.
    • Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
    • Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
    • Participated in formal internal design reviews of proposed developmental enhancements.
    • Presented technical findings to stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of project status and goals.
    • Supported junior engineers through mentorship, offering guidance on complex problem-solving and technical skills development.
    • Conducted detailed research and analysis to identify potential improvements in engineering methods, resulting in more sustainable practices.
    • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.

Sales Associate

Lowes Home Improvment
05.2003 - 08.2003
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
05.2012

Skills

  • Reservoir Simulation
  • Hydraulic Fracturing
  • Completion Design
  • Resource Estimation
  • Formation Evaluation
  • Petrophysical Interpretation
  • Pressure Transient Analysis
  • Field Operations
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Analytical Skills

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of asset engineers in the development of the Bakken reservoir.
  • Achieved year over year increase in PV/I through effectively helping with unit development and completion design.
  • Achieved positive PV/I of the non-core areas by completing formation evaluation and reservoir simulation with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved better control of Drilling hazards by introducing Oilfield Manager for SWD pressure estimation tasks.

Affiliations

  • Society of Petroleum Engineers

Timeline

Engineer

Continental Resources
03.2004 - 10.2024

Sales Associate

Lowes Home Improvment
05.2003 - 08.2003

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Oklahoma State University

Software

ResFracPro

Gohfer Fracture Modeling

Whitson

Kappa Engineering

Oil Field Manager

ArcGIS Pro

Interactive Petrophysics

GeoGraphix

Microsoft Office

Scott Taylor