James Greenlee:  

Life BAHS '76. BSME OU '80. Oil patch engineer - Cities Service's Hugoton Gas & Powder River Hartzog Draw CO2. Married Janet Walters, OKC, '82. MSPE OU '84. Arco GOM completions engineer from Houston. Son '85. Caught in '86 oil bust. Family built & exported PC's to France but margins narrowed. Daughter '87. Consulting ME at Texaco's Port Arthur Chem Plant, then groundwater computer modeller & occasional reservoir engineer. TXPE '89. Azerbaijan Energy Sector Study w/ World Bank in Baku then entrepreneur Buenos Aires '92. Chile, Uruguay. Went broke in '94. Family back to Houston again. Consulting Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru. Venezuela '97-'98 pokin' horizontal postholes in the lake (Lagoven/Pride 1&2). Joined Marathon HSE '98: Houston. Temp assignments in Sakhalin Island & Egypt. Mainly Gabon '99-'00 (see picture from FSO Madiela helideck w/ MOPU Tchatamba A & MODU High Island 9 in background). Spent most of 2001 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, getting permits & planning Emergency Responses for Annapolis G-24 deep water well (1678 m) near Sable Island (discovery Aug '02). Spent 2002/3 trying to permit Tijuana Regional Energy Center (LNG/Power/Desal). In 2005, on Oasis' Libya re-entry team until transfer to Gas Technology Dept to build Gas-To-Fuels plant in 2006. College OU University Scholar 1976, Walker Tower 9th Floor Honors Housing, GDI, BS Mechanical Engineering 1980, 2 years industry, MS Petroleum Engineering 1984 (Thesis: Design, Construction, and Calibration of a Non-Darcy Flow Experimental Apparatus" under Dr. Evans) Workplace EXPERIENCE: • Marathon Oil: Sr. Engr, USA & Int’l Emergency Strike Teams (since 1998), Gas-To-Fuels HES Lead. Interim HSE Lead for Oasis Partners re-entry to Libya. HSE Lead on Tijuana Regional Energy Center, a $1.6B proposal with 750 MMcfd LNG import terminal, 30” gas pipeline, 1200 MW power plant, & 20 MMgpd seawater desalination plant. In-country permitting Annapolis G-24, Nova Scotia’s first deep water gas discovery. Six months in-country support for 40K bopd Tchatamba MOPU/FSO operation near Port Gentil, Gabon. In-country support for Molikpak offshore drilling/production platform Sakhalin Island, and gas compressor safety/risk study in Ras El Ush, Egypt. • Lagoven/PDVSA: Drilling Engr/Rig Supv – Prepared well plans then drilled and completed horizontal gravel-packed wells, Lago Maracaibo, Venezuela (rotated 1997/98). • OTSA/YPF: HSE Project Mgr - Permitting & construction monitoring of 264 mile 16” oil P/L across Andes from Puesto Hernandez, Neuquén, Argentina to Concepción, Chile (1992-94, Oleoducto Transandino). • YPF: HSE Project Mgr – Prepared feasibility studies of two $50MM World Bank-financed isomerization plants in Argentina (YPF’s Luján de Cuyo and La Plata refineries). • Indepe...Expand for more