john hernandez jr.

213 Brookwood ~ Victoria, TX 77901 ~ Cell: 361-524-0006~

Objective

Professional Landman seeking a position where my experience and expertise can be utilized to improve workplace operations while providing technical and professional support to business safety, growth and development.

Education

May 2000- University of North TEXAS - Denton, TX

B.S. Emergency Administration, Development and Planning with a Minor in Biology

Special training and Certifications

PEC SAFE LAND certified, H2S certified, Professional Landman with American Association of Professional Landman, TREC Right-of Way licensed, Certified Public Notary, Certified in Criminal Environmental Law Enforcement, Storm Spotting; 40-hour HAZWOPER trained (29 CFR 1910.120); American Red Cross Mass Casualty, Damage Assessment; CPR & First Aid; Forklift certified; skilled in all Microsoft applications.

Experience

Red River Oil and Gas, LLC (2011 - Present)

DBA TYKHE ACQUISITIONS, LLC

Petroleum Land Man/ agent for BHP Billiton/ Single Point of Accountability and HSE Representative

  • Provided well site petroleum land support in the Permian and Eagleford on behalf of BHP Billiton to New site survey, construction, Drilling operations group (H&P), Completions group (Schlumberger), including onsite service providers and coil tubing in accordance with lease provisions.
  • Petroleum land services include lease take-off, oil and gas lease acquisition, right of way acquisition, GIS and lease hold mapping, preparation of abstracts, due diligence, title curative, settlement of surface damages, seismic permit acquisition, road use agreements, surface/subsurface use agreements, temporary surface easements, water purchase agreements and overall lease administration management.

Weathington Corp Service group. (2004 - 2011)

Petroleum Land Manager/ Landman/ agent for Carrizo Oil and Gas

  • Update/advise project priorities to Carrizo Oil and Gas regarding project green light status to drill via monthly meetings utilizing excel spreadsheets and corresponding geo-referenced maps.
  • Ensure leasing tasks are carried out by project agents for high and accurate lease production of the Barnett Shale
  • Advise and negotiate the acquisition or divestiture of mineral rights, determining ownership in minerals through the research of public and private records
  • Review staff periodically and assist with future management development, organize salary structure and merit raises and manage team development activities

Landstar Express America/Landstar Carrier Services (2003 - 2004)

Sole Proprietor/Independent Agent

  • Provide ground/sea/air transportation and product security throughout the United States utilizing approved broker carriers and in house carriers for hazardous and nonhazardous materials; including arms and ammunition military procurements, Perform detailed lane analysis and cost options for shipment quotes

Crothall Healthcare Services Inc. (2002-2003)

Environmental Services Supervisor for Infection Control at JPS Hospital

  • Provide direct management to hourly Environmental Services associates in tasks and projects to provide the highest quality to John Peter Smith Hospital.
  • Perform quality assurance rounds utilizing QA documentation, follow up with customer relations and performing key customer survey rounds, unitizing duty list for full time employees for efficiency, implement cycle cleaning projects, and associate training.
  • Control and manage associate hours, payroll and attendance within budget.
  • Uphold hourly associate policy and procedure per the Crothall Hourly Associate Handbook, provide a full understanding and explanation to associates regarding stated policies in the handbook, and make associate disciplinary decisions.

Johnson County Public Works (2001-2002)

Environmental Enforcement Investigator/Safety Coordinator/Assistant Emergency Manager

  • Collect, compile, and organize physical evidence pertinent to environmental crime prosecution.
  • Facilitate public awareness and education opportunities to reduce environmental crimes.
  • Increase coordination between cities and Johnson County through enforcement groups as well as political and organizational entities to reduce environmental crimes.
  • Coordinate safety criteria and weekly meetings with staff.
  • Promote increased enforcement against all environmental crimes.

Cura Emergency Services (1999-2001)

Incident Manager to Hazardous Materials releases/Technical Specialist

  • Cura Emergency Services, L.L.C. offers 24 hour, 7 days a week, emergency response throughout the country for hazardous materials releases.
  • Provide technical support on a variety of hazard materials emergency responses including fixed facility and transportation related incidents.
  • Conduct all hazards approach to corrective actions involving hazardous materials and any other environmental and safety factors.
  • Conduct negotiations with regulatory agencies regarding remediation compliance, which lead to site closure and reductions in work required prior to project closure, audit invoice and determine project value added.
  • Managed over 170 hazardous materials projects as a CES Incident Manager.

Beck Construction Group, Inc. (1998-1999)

Site Safety Coordinator

  • Enforced all federal safety and health standards, industry recognized consensus standards and safe work practices. Used advanced hazard recognition skills to identify non-compliance with federal safety and health requirements in all work environments. Establish and implement health and safety policies with Area Superintendents while developing methods for identifying hazards.

Cargill, Inc. (1992-1998)

Chemical Analyst

  • Maintain facility chemical percentages thru titration analysis, reclaimed acid baths and city water return pH levels with all process applications. Maintained CERCLA data records and chemical Material Safety Data Sheets.