Mikel Forehand

Mikel Forehand has extensive experience in the oil and gas industry, serving as a Workover Consultant for Murphy Oil since January 2019, utilizing the WellView Reporting System in a 14/7 rotation. Prior roles include Workover Consultant for Slawson Exploration Company and Field Operations Consultant for Lilis Energy, focusing on horizontal coil tubing and frac plug drilling in the Bakken Formation. Mikel has also operated as a Horizontal & Vertical Drilling Consultant for four years in a self-employed capacity. Notable past positions encompass drilling and completion consulting with various firms, including Bill Barrett Corporation and Venado Oil and Gas, where Mikel managed multiple horizontal well projects. Educational credentials include advanced degrees in geology and petroleum land management from respected institutions such as The University of Texas at Arlington and Texas A&M at Corpus Christi.