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 Cheryl R. Collarini, P.E. 

 

Cheryl Collarini holds a BS in civil engineering from M.I.T. and an MBA from the University of New Orleans.  She began her career as a civil engineer with Mobil Oil in New Orleans and advanced through positions as operations engineer, development projects engineer, and reservoir engineer, ending her 11-year career with Mobil as a reservoir engineering supervisor.  In 1985, Cheryl resigned from Mobil and formed Collarini Engineering Inc., an engineering consulting practice specializing in reserve appraisal for oil and gas transactions and exploitation projects. Under Cheryl's management, Collarini Engineering grew to 20 employees with offices in Houston and New Orleans.  In 1995, she founded Collarini Energy Staffing to provide technical staff to customers who needed help managing their own projects.  From its Houston headquarters, Collarini Energy Staffing recruits and places upstream oil and gas professionals, temporary and fulltime, in positions all over the world.  From 2003-2005 Cheryl served as VP Engineering for Explore Enterprises LLC, an exploration and production company with assets in the Gulf of Mexico.  After a successful sale of the Explore Enterprises assets in 2005, Cheryl returned to the management of Collarini Energy Staffing before becoming a member of Etroa Resources LLC in 2008.

 

   

   

   

Kevin McVey, Certified Petroleum Geologist

 

Kevin McVey is a 30-year geologist who spent 23 years with Texaco. While at Texaco, Kevin initially focused on offshore Louisiana shelf exploration and development projects. He became Project Leader for offshore Texas, progressing to Regional Geologist responsible for the technical merit of all acreage acquisition and drilling for the offshore MAFLA and Louisiana deepwater.  His responsibilities further included wireline logging, supervisory well recommendations such as sidetracking, deepening, and low resistivity pay identification. Kevin then became Exploitation Manager for the onshore Mesozoic of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, participating in diverse drilling opportunities, and then became Exploitation Manager for all Texaco fields from South Timbalier to Mobile Bay.  Kevin was then selected as the single geologist on Texaco’s worldwide risk team, which risked and sized prospects within the global portfolio.  While at Texaco, he taught well log analysis, and co-instructed risk analysis.  Since leaving Texaco, he has continued his successful track record at both Noble Energy and Woodside USA, drilling wells, screening deals, promoting prospects, managing well site operations, and conducting resource assessments   Additionally, he was elected secretary to the 4000-member Houston Geologic Society (HGS), created and published the HGS dry-hole seminars, and is a 30-year member of the New Orleans Geologic Society.

 

Kevin has an extensive and successful exploration and development track record dating back to 1982. He has been personally responsible for 50 rank wildcat wells and 40 delineation and development wells in his career, resulting in production of approximately 115 million barrels of oil and 362 billion cubic feet of gas (gross).    

 

 

 

 

ETROA Resources LLC * 128 Northpark Boulevard, Covington, LA 70433
Phone: 985-809-3808 * Fax: 985-809-3807

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