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Jake BLUBAUGH
Experienced LandmanTo whom it my concern: I am interested in a contract or in-house Landman position. My resume is attached for your review. Given my experience and capabilities, I would appreciate your consideration for a job. I appreciate your taking the time to review my credentials and experience. Thanks again for your consideration.
| Last Resume Update | February 09, 2015 |
| Degree | Bachelors Degree |
| Experience | 7+ to 10 Years |
| Category | Landman |
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| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
Experience
EXPERIENCE:
June 2013-Fort Worth, TX
Westside Acquisitions & Title, L.L.C.
Present Owner/President
• Formed entity to operate independently and be responsible for the development and management of the Land Department duties for clients projects
• Duties include overseeing the day-to-day business, operations and project management for multiple prospects in North Dakota, Montana and Texas
• Utilizing and improving the leasing, title, mapping and data tracking system initially created for Shale Exploration’s projects in Montana, Westside (using the clients entity) has acquired and managed over 100,000 nma in North Dakota and completed title on +240,000 acres
• Established a field location in Minot, North Dakota for “on-site” remote operations
• Drafted lease provisions, options, purchase and sale agreements (PSAs), assignments and bills of sale (ABOSs), affidavits and other oil and gas related documents
• Management of up to 25 contractors that: Run Title, Perform Curative, Perform Due Diligence and Perform Lease Acquisitions
• Due Diligence project on Producing/Non-Producing assets for a Fort Worth based E&P Company
• ROW Title Project for a Fort Worth based Real Estate Development Company
May 2011-
June 2013
Shale Exploration, LLC
Fort Worth, TX/Scobey, MT
Vice President/General Manager
• Responsible for the general management of Shale Exploration, LLC’s projects
• Duties include overseeing the day-to-day operations and project management for multiple projects in North Dakota, Montana and Texas
• Created and implemented a comprehensive leasing, title, mapping and data tracking system that streamlined operations, resulting in the successful acquisition and management of +500,000 nma in Northeast and Northwest Montana
• Performed and managed Due Diligence on multiple large acquisitions
• Assisted in the Divestment of +300,000 nma to Apache Corporation in Montana
• Worked directly with Apache personnel and liaisons to create, implement and manage a joint acquisitions project in which an additional +/-150,000 nma was acquired and divested to Apache in Daniels County, Montana
• Drafted lease provisions, options, purchase and sale agreements (PSAs), assignments and bills of sale (ABOSs), affidavits and other oil and gas related documents
• Spent multiple months in the field to establish the prospect, procedures and structure
• Management of up to 65 contractors that: Run Title, Perform Curative, Perform Due Diligence and Perform Lease Acquisitions
April 2007-May 2011
Keystone Exploration, LLC
Fort Worth, TX
In-House Landman/Minority Owner
• Lease Acquisitions and Title in: Tarrant. Dallas, Somervell, Hood, Erath and Denton County, Texas, Fayetteville County, Arkansas and Daniels County, Montana
• Mineral research from patent to present
• Leasehold Curative and Title Opinion Curative
• Developed and Implemented acquisition plans for new AOIs
• Supervised satellite offices and acquisition crews
• Assisted in permitting multiple rural and urban drill sites
• Drafted, negotiated and obtained SUAs
• Performed ROW planning, mapping and title for gas/water pipelines
• Worked on and procured Division Orders for drilling units
• Drafted lease provisions, SUAs and options
• Assisted in design, programming and implementation of an in-house lease/title/unit/mapping/data tracking, tract based program
• Managed data: (critical dates, payments, DOI and units) for multiple projects
June 2013-Fort Worth, TX
Westside Acquisitions & Title, L.L.C.
Present Owner/President
• Formed entity to operate independently and be responsible for the development and management of the Land Department duties for clients projects
• Duties include overseeing the day-to-day business, operations and project management for multiple prospects in North Dakota, Montana and Texas
• Utilizing and improving the leasing, title, mapping and data tracking system initially created for Shale Exploration’s projects in Montana, Westside (using the clients entity) has acquired and managed over 100,000 nma in North Dakota and completed title on +240,000 acres
• Established a field location in Minot, North Dakota for “on-site” remote operations
• Drafted lease provisions, options, purchase and sale agreements (PSAs), assignments and bills of sale (ABOSs), affidavits and other oil and gas related documents
• Management of up to 25 contractors that: Run Title, Perform Curative, Perform Due Diligence and Perform Lease Acquisitions
• Due Diligence project on Producing/Non-Producing assets for a Fort Worth based E&P Company
• ROW Title Project for a Fort Worth based Real Estate Development Company
May 2011-
June 2013
Shale Exploration, LLC
Fort Worth, TX/Scobey, MT
Vice President/General Manager
• Responsible for the general management of Shale Exploration, LLC’s projects
• Duties include overseeing the day-to-day operations and project management for multiple projects in North Dakota, Montana and Texas
• Created and implemented a comprehensive leasing, title, mapping and data tracking system that streamlined operations, resulting in the successful acquisition and management of +500,000 nma in Northeast and Northwest Montana
• Performed and managed Due Diligence on multiple large acquisitions
• Assisted in the Divestment of +300,000 nma to Apache Corporation in Montana
• Worked directly with Apache personnel and liaisons to create, implement and manage a joint acquisitions project in which an additional +/-150,000 nma was acquired and divested to Apache in Daniels County, Montana
• Drafted lease provisions, options, purchase and sale agreements (PSAs), assignments and bills of sale (ABOSs), affidavits and other oil and gas related documents
• Spent multiple months in the field to establish the prospect, procedures and structure
• Management of up to 65 contractors that: Run Title, Perform Curative, Perform Due Diligence and Perform Lease Acquisitions
April 2007-May 2011
Keystone Exploration, LLC
Fort Worth, TX
In-House Landman/Minority Owner
• Lease Acquisitions and Title in: Tarrant. Dallas, Somervell, Hood, Erath and Denton County, Texas, Fayetteville County, Arkansas and Daniels County, Montana
• Mineral research from patent to present
• Leasehold Curative and Title Opinion Curative
• Developed and Implemented acquisition plans for new AOIs
• Supervised satellite offices and acquisition crews
• Assisted in permitting multiple rural and urban drill sites
• Drafted, negotiated and obtained SUAs
• Performed ROW planning, mapping and title for gas/water pipelines
• Worked on and procured Division Orders for drilling units
• Drafted lease provisions, SUAs and options
• Assisted in design, programming and implementation of an in-house lease/title/unit/mapping/data tracking, tract based program
• Managed data: (critical dates, payments, DOI and units) for multiple projects
Education
Associate of Science in Electronics and Computer Technology, with Honors
DeVry University, Irving TX -2003
Dean’s List
GPA: 3.9
Bachelor of Science in Technical Management, Summa Cum Laude
DeVry University, Irving TX- 2006
Dean’s List
GPA: 4.0
Petroleum Land Practices Certificate Program
Neeley School of Business, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth TX -2008
DeVry University, Irving TX -2003
Dean’s List
GPA: 3.9
Bachelor of Science in Technical Management, Summa Cum Laude
DeVry University, Irving TX- 2006
Dean’s List
GPA: 4.0
Petroleum Land Practices Certificate Program
Neeley School of Business, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth TX -2008
