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David Nunn

Ocean Park,BC

Summary

Dynamic executive with a proven track record, excelling in business development and risk mitigation. Successfully reduced operational costs while enhancing profitability through strategic initiatives. Adept at cultivating partnerships and motivating teams to achieve ambitious goals, driving revenue growth and optimizing resource allocation in competitive markets.

Persistent leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with good understanding of business principles, project management and team leadership. Collaborative with relentless work ethic.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

President

Westport Energy, LLC
07.2008 - Current
  • Pursued the acquisition of operating, producing Oil & Gas concessions in the USA.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with external partners to foster collaboration and maximize resources. These included engineering firms as well as financial partners.
  • Communicated business performance, forecasts and strategies to investors and shareholders.
  • Reduced operational costs through strategic cost management initiatives.
  • Supported project management team for optimal performance.
  • Worked with oil buyers to facilitate increased pricing.
  • Monitored key business risks and established risk management procedures.
  • Represented organization at Regional, State and Federal levels.

President

Fortune Oil & Gas, Ltd.
03.1996 - 05.2007
  • Company was in the business of offshore Oil & Gas production. Fortune's oilfield was located in The North Java Sea, Indonesia.
  • Identified and negotiated the acquisition of the Oil Field with its Calgary based owners.
  • Negotiated with The Indonesian Ministry of Mines and Energy, to obtain the necessary approvals for our company to operate there.
  • Obtained financial backing from CIBC in Toronto.
  • Negotiated the purchase and conversion of a Tanker to be utilized for the storage of crude oil and for crew accomodations.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with external partners to foster collaboration and maximize resources.
  • Communicated business performance, forecasts and strategies to investors and shareholders.
  • Maintained P&L and shouldered corporate fiscal responsibility.
  • Collaborated with legal, accounting and other professional teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.
  • Represented organization at industry conferences and events.
  • Supervised crude oil production, storage and sales.
  • Generated peak production of 3,300 bopd.
  • Prepared annual budget forecasts and monitored performance to meet organizational objectives.
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Initiated a Public Listing on the United States OTC Bulletin Board Exchange. Directed the company's accounting staff as well as its Securities Lawyers.
  • Years later, negotiated the sale of the business to the largest independent Indonesian Oil & Gas company.

Education

BBA - Industrial And Organizational Psychology

Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC

High School Diploma -

Magee High School
Vancouver, BC

Skills

  • Managed Exploration and Development
  • Attracted investment
  • risk mitigation
  • Financial reporting
  • Project management - start to finish - on-time and on-budget
  • Organizational leadership
  • Industry partnership development
  • Contract administration and negotiation
  • Development of mineral resources
  • Minimization of environmental impact from exploration and development activities
  • Negotiated complex topics with Government Officials
  • Experience with licensing and permitting issues
  • Profitability optimization
  • Budgeting and cost control
  • Operations oversight
  • Revenue generation
  • Team motivation
  • Adapt to changes in Government policies
  • Managed teams of engineers and geologists

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

President

Westport Energy, LLC
07.2008 - Current

President

Fortune Oil & Gas, Ltd.
03.1996 - 05.2007

BBA - Industrial And Organizational Psychology

Simon Fraser University

High School Diploma -

Magee High School
David Nunn