John Collins - Wellsite SupervisorSUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Professional Expertise: Wellsite Drilling Supervisor

Years of Experience: 1 year of Drilling Supervision (20 years of oilfield experience).

Operational Experience: Supervised Single and Double drilling rigs on wells up to 3000 mMD. Conventional/directional, wire line, coring and DST operations.

Well Types & Depths: Supervised horizontal, sour, shallow oil & gas, vertical, directional, horizontal drills on 1500m short reach oil drilling operations targeting formations such as Banff and Detrital and Livingstone. Drilled vertical surface holes, deviated/directional intermediate and lateral reservoir sections. Worked on dual/multiple lateral, open hole completions using reservoir drill in fluids; liners utilizing frac ports/packers to produce via hydraulic fracturing; re-entry wells using whipstocks, etc. Worked deep water on 5th, 6th and 7th generation vessels, depths up to 9150’, (2788m); ERD on Hibernia Platform upwards of 8500 mMD and 6500m laterals has a fluids engineer.

Operational Locations: WCSB, central, southern Alberta, central and northern British Columbia, off-shore West Africa, Eastern Canada, Brazil, Argentina and Myanmar.

Major Clients: Marquee, Gryphon, (Wellsite Supervisor); Repsol, Petronas, Chevron, Exxon, BP, Shell, Canadian Superior, Canadian Hunter, EnCana, Apache, Petro Canada and Marathon, (As a Senior Fluids Consultant, Driller).

Proficiencies: Microsoft Windows & Office, Excel, Virtual Hydraulics, One-Trax, Diswin and DIMS.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Wellsite Drilling Supervisor Crest Engineering September, 2014 - Present

Directional wells drilled for Marquee Energy, East of Drumheller, Alberta, targeting the Banff and Detrital, horizontal for average of 1500m, TVD average 1350m, oil wells produced via hydraulic fracturing. Supervise various contractors on location, ensuring operations performed safely. Managing and executing all company drilling/coring/testing operations performed on location, responsible for the safety and organization of contractors and equipment, preparation of well authorization & notification's; cost control for drilling, completion and waste management while complying with all regulatory requirements.

Directional wells drilled for Gryphon Oil, West of Milk River, Alberta, targeting the Livingstone, horizontal for approximately 1500m, open hole completions. Supervise various contractors on location, ensuring operations performed safely.

Various Positions Senior Consultant in Drilling and Completion Fluids, MiSwaco/Schlumberger, Houston, Texas, USA, 2005 – 2014;

implement and control fluid parameters, organize logistics, supervise rig crew and junior engineers. Experience includes work on land, platforms, jack-ups, barge tenders, shallow water semi’s, 5 th, 6th and 7th generation deep water drillships and semi’s, several projects off-shore Angola, West Africa, Myanmar, Argentina and Brazil. Deep water work includes off-shore Eastern Canada, Argentina and Brazil.

Drilling Fluids Engineer, MiSwaco, Dartmouth, N.S., Canada, 2004 – 2005; test and maintain fluid parameters as per programmed specifications. Initial experience on land rigs, then off-shore eastern Canada on the Sable project and Hibernia Platform.

Solids Control Supervisor, 2001 – 2004, MiSwaco, Dartmouth, N.S., Canada; survey rigs, install, operate and trouble-shoot solids control equipment on land and off-shore. Train personnel and rig crew regarding maintenance and operation.

Solids Control Technician, 2000 – 2001, Brandt/Varco, Nisku, AB, Canada; maintain and operate solids control equipment, land rigs.

Driller, 1997 - 2000, Precision Drilling, Nisku, AB, Canada; Conventional, UBD, vertical, directional, with jackknife double drilling rigs in AB & BC. Supervise rig crew and operate draw works.

Righand, 1994 - 1997, Sedco and Brelco Drilling, Nisku, AB, Canada; Jackknife, double, & triple drilling rigs.

FORMAL EDUCATION

Basic Mud School MISwaco Facility, Houston, Texas, USA 2004

Drafting/Masonry, Nova Scotia Institute of Technology, Halifax, N.S., Canada 1987

Grade XII Diploma, Pictou Academy, Pictou, N.S, Canada 1985

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Northumberland Fishermen’s Association

CERTIFICATIONS

IRP 7 Certification (IRP 7.6.3 Drilling Supervisor Compliant) Safety Management and Regulatory Awareness Second Line Supervisor’s Well Control (Enform) WHMIS

Standard First Aid & CPR TDG H2S Alive

Additional Certification First Line Blow-out Prevention for Supervisors IFE Drilling Technologies IFE Rig Evaluation IFE Completion Fluids IFE Fluid Volumes and Economics ISO 9001, 14001 and 18001

Centrifugal Pumps and Centrifuges Accident Investigation - Schlumberger Rig Rescue, P.I.T.S Fall Protection, P.I.T.S Aboriginals Cultural Awareness - Schlumberger Job Safety Analysis/JSA - Schlumberger

NOTES OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Safe Worker recognition/award, Stena Drillmax, 2010. Participated in 7 years no LTI, Galaxy II, off-shore Sable Island. Supervised fluids operations for Repsol’s significant discovery off-shore Brazil 2009; recommended and later

implemented fluids program changes to reduce drilling fluids and waste management costs.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Email: johnrichardcollins@gmail.comHome Address: 1476 Alma Road, RR#3 Westville, Nova Scotia, Canada; B0K2A0Cell phone, (Alberta); 1 403 875 8895Cell phone, (Nova Scotia): 1 902 771 1003LinkedIn: ca.linkedin.com/pub/john-collins/42/970/a88/

REFERENCES: CONTACT INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.

Ref 1; Barry Kinsella, Wellsite Supervisor, Barlon, worked with as ‘back to back’ drillers; and have known for 20 years.

Ref 2; John McElroy, Wellsite Supervisor, Burren Energy, known for 15 years, worked with in 2000 to 2008.

Ref 3; Travis Jones, Wellsite Supervisor, HESS, known for 6 years, worked for in 2009 for 4 years as a Senior Fluids Supervisor.

Ref 4; John Smith, Wellsite Supervisor, Repsol, known for 14 years, worked with in 2000 to 2014, intermittent over the years as a Senior Fluids Supervisor.

Ref 5; Gordon Lehman, Wellsite Supervisor, Crest Engineering, currently working with Gord.