Jay Pretty

Jay Pretty is an experienced professional in the energy sector, with a career spanning over two decades and expertise in drilling and completions operations. Currently serving at Gran Tierra Energy since November 2017, Jay has previously held significant roles in Glencore E&P Chad and Sunshine Oilsands Ltd, where responsibilities included training personnel, optimizing production techniques, and enhancing extraction methods. Additional experience includes positions at Peloton Computer Enterprises, Canadian Sub-Surface Energy, Opsco Energy, and foundational roles as a Surface Data Acquisition Technician and Wireline/Slickline Operator. Jay's educational background includes various certifications from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology and Enform Calgary, emphasizing advanced technical competencies in pressure transient analysis and blowout prevention.