Senior Surface Land Analyst/Coordinator at Gran Tierra Energy (2025-12 – 2026-03)
- Coordinate and manage acquisitions of surface land rights including well sites, pipelines, road use, damages, and other surface related matters
- Provide project status updates to asset team(s) for drilling, facilities, production and remediation projects.
- Adhere to regulatory and/or legal requirements in our operating areas including audit and prepare construction packages.
- Management of Crown and surface land assets, ensuring 100% adherence
- Optimized data integrity across SharePoint, OneStop, P2, Accumap, and EnergyLink to maintain high-accuracy records.
- Managed landowner payments and interests with accurate land records, including Caveats, Right of Way, discharges and transfers.
- Working with other departments requests, including from the field and reclamation.
Surface Land Analyst/Coordinator at Blue Sky Resources (Insolvent) (2025-03 – 2025-12)
- Directed the management of Crown and Freehold surface land assets, ensuring 100% adherence to rental and renewal cycles.
- Optimized data integrity across SharePoint, OneStop, P2, Accumap, and EnergyLink to maintain high-accuracy records.
- Facilitated high-stakes A&D through the expert preparation of licenses, permits, and conveyance documentation.
- Reviewed and approved BCER tenure offers, OGC permits, and Crown rental obligations to ensure excellence.
Surface Land Analyst/Coordinator at NTE Energy Canada Ltd. (2024-01 – 2025-01)
- Spearheaded the administration of a diverse land portfolio, mitigating risk through proactive rental and expiry management.
- Audited and maintained critical land records within industry systems to guarantee data precision and accuracy.
- Reviewed and approved BCER tenure offers, OGC permits, and Crown rental obligations to ensure excellence.
- Conducted rigorous reviews of permits and third-party land matters to ensure operations remained within legal bounds.
Surface Land Consultant at Orphan Well Association (2019-11 – 2023-12)
- Managed land administration and regulatory requirements for orphan well sites across Alberta.
- Reviewed surface land agreements and well files for reclamation and abandonment projects.
- Maintained accurate land records using SharePoint, ETS, AbaData, and SPIN II.
Surface Land Consultant at Paramount Resources Ltd. (2019-01 – 2019-10)
- Administered Crown and Freehold surface land agreements, rentals, and land transactions.
- Supported regulatory compliance and comprehensive land portfolio management.
Surface Land Consultant at Tidewater Midstream & Infrastructure Ltd. (2016-12 – 2018-11)
- Managed surface land agreements, rentals, and compensation payments for Alberta and BC portfolios.
- Maintained land records using P2, AbaData, ETS, and EnergyLink.
Surface Land A&D Consultant at Cenovus Energy (2016-05 – 2016-12)
- Supported acquisitions and divestitures of land assets, maintaining records during asset transitions.
- Reviewed and prepared land documentation and critical closing schedules.
Surface Land Consultant at ATCO Pipelines (2015-08 – 2016-05)
- Administered surface land agreements and ensured regulatory compliance for capital projects.
Senior Area Surface Land Administrator at Canadian Natural Resources Limited (2012-12 – 2014-12)
- Administered surface land compensation and agreements across Alberta and Saskatchewan.
- Managed landowner payments and maintained accurate land records.
Surface Land A&D Consultant at Suncor Energy Inc. (2010-02 – 2012-12)
- Supported acquisitions and divestitures of land assets and assisted with asset transfer documentation.
Surface Land Consultant at CNOOC Petroleum North America (2009-09 – 2009-12)
- Provided surface land administration support for British Columbia land assets.
