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Jim Thompson, Jr.
Summary
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Demonstrated expertise
in effective project conception, development and management. Strong organizational,
negotiating and title research skills. Computer literate with emphasis on relational
database design and maintenance and CAD design. Management expertise and landman/ROW agent
training experience. Seminar production and frequent speaker. Ability to travel and work
extensive projects out of state. |
Employment
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1980-1986 ARK, Inc. Daphne,
Alabama Crew Chief/Field Broker
· Lease acquisition, mineral
title research, pipeline ROW negotiation and acquisition in Alabama, Florida, Mississippi,
Louisiana and Texas.
· Crew
supervision and project coordination
1986 – 2000 Gemini Interests, Inc. Fairhope, Alabama and
2000-present Thompson Acquisitions, LLC Fairhope, Alabama
Co-Owner/Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer/Landman/ROW & Telecom Agent
· Project
management involving training, broker & abstracter supervision, cost accounting and
status reporting.
· Experienced
in mineral and surface title research and title curative.
· Proficient
in the use of AutoCAD LT and other CAD software.
· Instituted
company-wide use of my relational database for project management.
· Primarily
involved in oil and gas lease acquisition, title research and curative, ROW acquisition,
seismic permit acquisition, 3-D seismic survey project management, status report
generation, instrument preparation and acquisition negotiations in Alabama, Mississippi,
Florida, Louisiana and Texas.
· Extensive
experience negotiating leases, damage settlements, ROW easements, etc.
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Education
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1973 - 1975 Louisiana State University
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana 1975 - 1977 University of Mississippi -
Oxford, Mississippi
Bachelor of Arts/History
Awarded the Anderson-Tully Corp. Achievement Academic Scholarship;
Vice-President of local Pi Kappa Alpha chapter; Dean's List.
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Executive Highlights
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1986 – 1987 President - Alabama Petroleum
Landman’s Association
1992 – 1994 Director - Alabama Petroleum Landman’s Association
1984 – 2001 Guest Speaker: (Alabama Bar Institute’s Oil &
Gas Law Seminar; American Assn. Of Professional Landmens’ Gulf Coast Institute;
Alabama Petroleum Landman’s Association’s various Oil and Gas Seminars)
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Accreditation
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Designated as Certified
Professional Landman by the American Association of Professional Landman, 1988.
Certified as Environmental Site Assessor through AAPL in 1992 (presently inactive) |
Professional Memberships
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American Association of Professional Landmen;
Alabama Petroleum Landman’s Association; Mississippi Association of Petroleum Landmen; International Right of
Way Association. |
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