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Nick Cleveland

Independent Petroleum Consultant, Sr. Drilling Engineer/Project Manager

Fort Worth, TX20+ years+ years experience
Oil and Gas Drilling Operations and Well Design Expert Witness

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Professional Summary

Nick Cleveland is a petroleum engineering expert specializing in drilling, completions, and production across major U.S. basins. With a career spanning well design, horizontal and directional drilling, and AFE preparation, he brings a strategic operational framework to litigation work. His work centers on investigating wellbore construction, assessing drilling efficiencies, and evaluating whether operational standards were met.

Mr. Cleveland has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving oil and gas drilling operations and well design disputes. His B.S. in Engineering Technology from Texas A&M University, along with his Well Control Certification, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of responsibility in disputes involving drilling operations and wellbore integrity.

Work Experience

Nick Cleveland has over 22 years of experience in the energy sector, currently serving as a Project Manager at New Tech Global/New Auburn in the DFW, Houston, and Permian areas, TX since 2014. His previous roles include Drilling Engineer at Jetta Operating Company, Operations Engineer and Drilling Engineer at multiple Encore Operating Company locations, and Technical Professional at Halliburton Energy Service.

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Best Descriptor

Nick Cleveland specializes in optimizing drilling operations and wellbore construction in the oil and gas industry.

Best Use Cases

  • 1drilling project management
  • 2wellbore construction analysis
  • 3cost optimization in drilling operations

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Education

  • B.S. Engineering Technology

    Texas A&M University · 2001

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