Capstone prioritizes quality for our clients through intentionally developing a leadership team backed by excellence in their trade. Our team showcases some of the best in the industry.
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- 22 years of oilfield experience in servicing, drilling, and completions.
- Extensive experience on high profile and/or critical sour operations
- including sites with up to 93% H2S and surface pressures up to 100MPa
- Initiated and managed the development of the Well Site Supervisor Competency Certificate program at Lakeland College
- Developed the Thermal Completions Leadership Network to share ideas to improve completions and work-over performance across this segment of industry
- Development and instruction of Enform Emergency Ignition Course
- An authoring member of IRP #18 committee
- Fire and Explosion Hazard Management
- Crew chief of a Blowout Recovery team; capping blowouts on all types of wells within the WCSB including prolific sour gas wells
- Abandonment of wells up to 70 years old including complex operations within urban boundaries and river ways
- Completions Operations Manager at a major Canadian Operator for 6 years
- Co-chair of the IRP #7 Commitee
- Member of the CAODC Service Rig Executive Committee
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- 38 years of managing oil & gas risk
- 32 years of direct well control experience
- Leadership experience in operations, safety, and well control groups
- Recognized leader in well control, with extensive international experience
- Canada, Alaska, Middle East
- Fires of Kuwait
- Rob participated in the capping of 185 wells in extreme conditions
- Key part of shift to working on wells while burning to mitigate toxic gas risk
- Experienced in providing Blowout Contingency Planning for operators
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- Graduating from SAIT’s Petroleum Engineering Technologies program
- 15 years of experience with a firm background in oil & gas completion operations in both conventional oil and gas and thermal operations
- 7 years of field experience in both drilling and field production operations as a DRILLING SUPERVISOR and a Production Technologist
- Suncor Energy as a Completions Superintendent for the SAGD completions group responsible for Suncor’s thermal operations
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- Driven and dedicated with over 14 years of progressive accounting, finance, treasury and oil & gas experience, expanding from Senior Financial Analyst, Controller to Senior Accountant
- Bachelor of Commerce, Majoring in Accounting
- Chartered Accountant
- Chartered Business Valuator
- Extensive experience managing financial reporting & accounting, audit, treasury & cash management, forecasting, budgeting and analysis
- Skilled at financial modelling for amalgamation, capital fundraising and debt management
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- 22 years in oil and gas public safety, safety management and emergency management
- An established high-risk event manager in all phases from pre-planning to full-scale emergencies
- Served as the Media/Crisis Communication liaison for the Pembina Nisku Development program
- CAPP Planning and Proliferation Workshop panel presenter regarding Stakeholder Consultation programs
- Served as the industry co-chair of the Pembina Sentinel Air Monitoring Society. A non-profit organization founded to manage the industry-funded air monitoring system in the Pembina area
- Major International Oil and Gas Company's emergency Response Exercise Project Supervisor
- Contributor as a Content Author with the Lakeland College Well Site supervisor Certificate program
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- 12 years experience in the oil and gas industry working directly with well integrity testing and monitoring
- 10 years working in the aviation industry performing roles in aviation EH&S, Quality Assurance, development and successful implementation of an Integrated Management System compliant to federal regulations.
- Is an established technical specialist in the field of well integrity testing
- Graduate of MBA program from McGill University
- Awarded Canadian Patent for developing system for emissions detection, monitoring, and quantification
- NFPA 1001 Professional Firefighter designation, and member of Capstone Blowout Recovery team