1. Profile
Enthusiastic O&G and Telecom professional with expertise in providing permitting,
compliance and regulatory solutions to a team. Forging positive relationships with
government agencies through collaborative efforts to move drilling plans forward. Passion
for what we do.
Experience
PROJECT COORDINATOR — CCI SYSTEMS IRON MOUNTAIN, MI — 2016-PRESENT
Lead the planning and implementation of a project, facilitate the definition of project
scope, project goals and deliverables. Define project tasks and resource requirements,
manage project budget, resources and timeline. Provide direction and support to project
team. Ensure project meets quality assurance requirements. Provide constant monitoring
of project progress and reporting to corporate staff. Implement and manage project
changes to achieve desired outputs. Manage workflow between external contractors,
internal design staff, and construction department to prevent work stoppages. Provide
quality control checks of design work (RF and fiber optics). Some production design work
may be required as necessary. Provide SpatialNET support to internal staff to include
software usage and best practices. Monitor all aspects of a project—fielding, drafting,
design, and QC.
REGULATORY ANALYST — INTEGRATED PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGIES, GOLDEN, CO — 2014-2015
Prepared and submitted municipal/state/federal drilling permits, completion reports,
waiver requests, sundry notices and required work reports to various agencies in the
Rockies states for several operators to meet their drilling goals. Working with state and
federal agencies in various states to ensure timely approval of drilling permits for our
clients. Identify permitting issues with our clients prior to submission to minimize cycle
times. Work closely with multi-disciplinary team to compile information necessary for
completion of permit applications.
OPERATIONS ANALYST — CATHEDRAL ENERGY SERVICES, DENVER, CO — 2013-2014
Management of all US light-duty fleet vehicles. Leasing of new units, liquidation, repair
work, warranty, collecting monthly travel logs for corporate reporting, managing fuel cards
program, and produce monthly fuel reports for corporate meetings. Liaison between
Cathedral and the MHA (Three Affiliated Tribes) TERO office in North Dakota. Arranged the
required training of field employees with OSHA10 and IRP4.
Nick G. Curran
720.445.1793 nicholasgeorgecurran@gmail.com W6266 Payette Road Niagara, WI 54151
2. PERMITTING AGENT — ENCANA, DENVER, CO — 2008-2012
Prepared and submitted drilling permits, completion reports, waiver requests, sundry
notices and required work reports to federal, state and municipal agencies for a drilling
program of over 100 wells per year. Reduced cycle time to file drilling permits by over 60%
by implementing a LEAN program designed to streamline efficiency and minimize waste.
Arranged various onsite meetings and field work (land surveying, wildlife, environmental,
cultural, water monitoring)
PERMIT TECH — COLORADO OIL & GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION DENVER, CO — 2007-2008
Reviewed incoming permits, completion reports, sundries, logs and various required
documents from O&G operators. Screened incoming various permits for accuracy with
respect to company's operator ID, contact info, well name / API / number, legal
description, spacing orders (distance to lease lines, nearest well, property lines, buildings),
deviation of holes (directional drilling and understanding directional surveys), target
formations / zones (and the spacing orders that apply to them). Verified all logs were being
run as required. Collected cement bond logs, induction logs, density logs, casing collars
and mud logs for files.
CALIBRATION TECH — BILL BARRETT CORPORATION — DENVER, CO — 2004-2006
Reviewed incoming permits, completion reports, sundries, logs and various required
documents from O&G operators. Screened incoming various permits for accuracy with
respect to company's operator ID, contact info, well name / API / number, legal
description, spacing orders (distance to lease lines, nearest well, property lines, buildings),
deviation of holes (directional drilling and understanding directional surveys), target
formations / zones (and the spacing orders that apply to them). Verified all logs were being
run as required. Collected cement bond logs, induction logs, density logs, casing collars
and mud logs for files.
3. Education
Denver Automotive & Diesel College — Automotive Technology Certification 2005
(Magna Cum Laude)
Bryan Galloup's Guitar Hospital — Luthiery Apprenticeship Program 1998
University Of Wisconsin-Oshkosh — Undergraduate Studies in Music 1996-1998
Professional Development
Risk Assessment Training, LEAN Awareness Training (LEAN Green belt), Six Sigma Process
Improvement Training, Defensive Driving Training, Natural Gas Vehicles Course, Best
Management Practices Training, Social Styles Training, OSHA10, IRP4, Accident Prevention,
Reasonable Suspicion, Fall Protection, Fire Safety, First Aid, Forklift Training, HazCom,
HazMat General Awareness, Hearing Safety, H2S Training, OSHA recordkeeping for
managers, PPE Training, Respiratory Protection Training
