1. JAMES BIEDA, PE
817-287-1498 │ Carrollton, TX 75010
LinkedIn:/jbieda98consulting │ jmsbieda@yahoo.com
PROCESS & MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ADVISOR
Oil & Gas Asset Development | Engineering Solutions | Project Management
Energetic and innovative Engineer with over 35 years of Industry experience in engineering, operations and project
management developing new assets and extending the life of mature fields. Skilled in collaborating with all members of
the organization to achieve business objectives. Instrumental in streamlining and improving processes, enhancing
productivity, and implementing solutions. Proven skills in critical thinking, problem solving, cost control, team
leadership, and achieving results. Goals-driven and self-directed. Seeking new opportunities to apply critical skills.
Risk Management
Due Diligence
Strategic Planning
Operational Efficiency
Asset Development
Project Management
CO2 Phase Behavior
PSM OSHA 1910
Piping Hydraulics
P R O F E S S I O N A L E XP E R I E N C E
DENBURY RESOURCES, INC., Plano, TX 2004 – 2016
Engineering Manager, Projects & Standards
Managed people and resources to successfully establish critical new surface assets
Drove planning and implementation of modification and expansion of new and legacy assets
Design team actions achieved time and budget deliverables on several multi-million dollar facility projects
Created new reserves by continually driving down the cost of facilities and operations
DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES, Beaumont, TX 1999 – 2004
Lead Systems Engineer, Gulf Coast Texas
Designed and executed cost-effective project scope
Led team operations and project management to improve operational efficiencies
Oversaw assets inclusive of 500 MMscfd processing capacity, 1200 gas pipeline miles, and 12 BCF gas storage
Led strategic consolidation of assets that significantly lowered operating costs for an entire business region
UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY, Fort Worth, TX 1978 – 1999
Lead Commercial Engineer, Austin Chalk Asset
Improved and identified asset expansion through commercial and engineering tasks
Effectively managed the construction of new facilities that created new revenue streams
Led operational improvement initiatives in multiple geographic areas including California, Colorado, Wyoming,
Utah, Texas, and Canada
E D U C A TI O N & AF F I L I A TI O N S
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
Registered Professional Engineer, State of Colorado | Member, SPE | Member, ASME