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Saratoga Resources, Inc. has reported new staffing in its Covington, Louisiana office.
Joining Saratoga are Richard Miller, Gary Pierce, Brenda Reilly and Bobby Sanford.
Richard Miller has joined Saratoga as a Senior Petroleum Engineer. Richard holds a B.S. in Petroleum Engineering from Louisiana State University. Richard has broad petroleum engineering experience, including managing field production, well work and optimization projects, preparing drilling program AFEs and managing new drill completions. Richard’s prior experience has been with Occidental Petroleum Corporation.
Gary Pierce is joining Saratoga as Operations Manager. Gary has more than 36 years’ experience in all phases of field operations ranging from production foreman to operations manager with the majority of that experience being in the Gulf of Mexico. Gary’s experience includes both major company experience, at Amoco, and independent E&P company experience with Hilcorp Energy, Pioneer Natural Resources, Spinnaker Exploration and others.
Brenda Reilly has joined Saratoga as a Senior Development Geologist. Brenda holds a B.S. in Geology from the University of New Orleans. Brenda has more than 30 years’ experience onshore and offshore, including extensive experience in prospect generation, evaluation and mapping in the Gulf of Mexico and Louisiana state waters with Murphy Exploration and Production Company, EPL and other operators.
Bobby Sanford has joined Saratoga as a Senior Drilling/Completions Engineer. Bobby holds a B.S., with Honors, in Petroleum Engineering from Mississippi State University. Bobby has over 40 years broad industry experience, including extensive experience in workover and completion project design, wellsite work supervision, remediation and cost control in both onshore and offshore settings, including the Gulf of Mexico. Bobby’s experience includes both major company experience, with more than 20 years at Chevron, and independent E&P company experience.
Leaving the Company is Brian Daigle who has submitted his resignation as Vice President – Operations, effective April 30, 2014.
Andy Clifford, President of Saratoga, stated, "We are pleased that Richard, Gary, Brenda and Bobby have joined our team. They are each talented and experienced professionals and will add to the depth and skill set of our team."