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Dear__________________:

 

I am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity as an <insert job title/position> and am submitting my resume for your review.  In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

As indicated in the accompanying resume, I bring to you an outstanding background as an engineering technologist in the petroleum industry, exceptional talents in data analysis and management, and excellent abilities in using various technology programs, analytical models, and methodologies to estimate, forecast, and manage critical project and business information. To complement these qualifications, I offer solid planning, documentation/record-keeping, prioritization, and communication skills which are essential as a <insert job title/position>.

 

As a proactive contributor to your organization, you will find me to be a self-motivated professional and stellar leader committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through ingenuity, integrity, and exemplary dedication. I am confident that I could be a valuable asset to your company, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

Yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

 

 

 

~ Accurate, productive, and detail-driven professional eager to contribute exceptional engineering, data analysis, and technical expertise toward supporting a dynamic organization in optimizing bottom-line performance. ~

 

 

         Extensive engineering technology experience complemented by proficiency in data analysis.

         Significant strengths in administering database technology and information systems, establishing performance benchmarks, calculating cost estimates for major capital projects, and ensuring data integrity.

         Methodical problem solver with a solid track record of executing innovative and strategic solutions to meet defined business goals and needs.

         Adept at project planning and execution, resource management, and driving cost-saving process improvements.

         Championed Lean Six Sigma project which captured an estimated $1.6M in savings and potential $16.2M in revenue growth.

         Surpassed performance targets by preparing detailed cost estimates for $43.9M in drilling projects having less than 4% cost variance.

         Steadily advanced through a series of promotions with Chevron in recognition of dedication, loyalty and exemplary performance.

 

 

Chevron Corporation,  Bakersfield, CA, 2003 to 2009

Engineering Technologist        (2008 to 2009)

         Applied dynamic analytical capabilities toward supporting Drilling and Completions Group, numerous internal customers in technical and asset development teams.

         Communicated extensively with business partners and regulatory agencies to administer permits, coordinate multiple asset rig schedules, oversee material requirements, and steer 400+ new well programs annually.

         Regarded by business unit as expert in new well program and cost estimating.

         Navigated cohesive efforts among asset development, technical team and business partners to prepare basic well designs, comprehensive cost estimates, and rig schedules.

         Proactively identified opportunities for process improvements, headed teams in solution development, and deployed new SOPs where applicable.

         Leveraged considerable software skills to maintain propriety Drilling Information Management System as well as database of historical well schedules, cost data, and time information.

 

Continued

 

 

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Professional Experience continued

 

Drilling Information Analyst, Technical Assistant         (2006 to 2008)

         Exercised an outstanding team player work ethic in collaborating with drilling site managers, well site managers, engineers and technical / drilling staff.

         Spearheaded Drilling and Completions data management activities, conducted data analysis and benchmarking, and functioned as Business Unit Champion for Drilling Information Management Systems. 

         Devised and administered numerous databases on multiple platforms for use by drilling team, defined and monitored key metrics, and critically analyzed internal and external benchmarking data to optimize performance and data quality and integrity.

         Exhibited strong administrative capabilities in accurately preparing and submitting final regulatory reports to government agencies on all new wells drilled.

         Drove seamless and unified efforts between global data management team, business unit end users, and IT staff for new information systems development and deployment.

 

Drilling HES Technical Assistant          (2003 to 2006)

         Proficiently contributed to Drilling and Completions activities as well as Health, Environmental & Safety functions. 

         Compiled, analyzed and submitted Health, Environmental and Safety related data, and employed polished organizational skills to coordinate regulatory reporting for 800+ wells per year.

         Expeditiously responded to agency requests and validated integrity of incident and investigation data.

         Meticulously audited data for quality assurance and shared best practices and lessons learned to enhance safety and environmental compliance and performance.

 

 

Bachelor s Degree, Business Information Systems (in progress)

University of Phoenix, Bakersfield, CA, anticipated completion 2010

 

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt