Preston Harper

Preston Harper is an experienced professional in the oil and gas industry, currently serving as Optimization Foreman at Baytex Energy Corp. since September 2022, where responsibilities include leading high-performance operations and ensuring regulatory compliance. Prior to this role, Preston worked as Production Foreman at Cub Creek Energy, LLC, optimizing productivity and safety while managing staff and contractors. Experience also includes a position as Assistant Production Foreman at Recoil Resources, focusing on efficiency and safety improvements, as well as serving as a Production Technician and Artificial Lift Technician at Marathon Oil Corporation, where project completions and operational strategies were key responsibilities. Preston holds a Degree of Applied Science from San Juan College, earned between 1996 and 1999.