Pat Brown is responsible for managing the company’s operations and plays a role in the company’s public and client relations and marketing. Prior to his promotion to VP – Operations in September 2009, Pat was responsible for drilling operations throughout the Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Alabama and entire Gulf Coast regions. He received his A.S. in Petroleum Technology in 1977 and his B.S. in Petroleum Engineering in 1980 from Louisiana Tech University. Prior to joining Brammer Engineering, Pat spent seven years with Halliburton Services and nine years with Arkla Exploration/Seagull Energy in Shreveport, Louisiana and Houston, Texas as well as EnSight III Energy Management. Pat has extensive experience in drilling and completion, design/implementation, AFE preparation, contract negotiation, location construction, material procurement, personnel management, cementing, acid and fracture stimulation design, safety, and regulatory compliance. Pat has over 28 years of experience in the oil and gas industry.