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Oil and Gas Careers Podcast
Hosted by James Hahn II & Mark LaCour · EN
The Oil and Gas Careers Podcast (OGCP) is the podcast for anyone looking for a career in the oil bidness. James Hahn II, Founder & CEO of Tribe Rocket Inc., and Mark LaCour, President of modalpoint, discuss career opportunities across the oil and gas industry. Whether you're looking for entry-level positions or management and director-level opportunities, you're in the right place. It doesn't matter if it's frontline oilfield sales, strategic or key account management, business development, corporate development and strategy, sales and bid management, natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) distribution and sales, oil and gas segment marketing, measurement and volume control, maintenance planner scheduling, or health, safety, and environmental, you will discover a wealth of new opportunities each week. Throughout the Permian Basin, Eagle Ford Shale, Williston Basin, Barnett Shale, Anadarko Basin, Ardmore Basin, Arkoma Basin, onshore Louisiana and the Gulf of Mexico, offshore, deepwater, and international. From upstream oil and gas operators and service companies to midstream pipelines to downstream refineries, plastics and chemical manufacturers, and beyond, OGCP is here to ensure you're never stuck in one segment, but always have the freedom to follow the money!
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#037 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Strategic Leadership Competencies Needed
Jul 26, 2016Tap to summarizeOil and Gas Careers Podcast is BACK! We discuss 6 positions that need strong strategic leadership competencies with IHS, Cameron, Halliburton and more. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOW Subscribe, Rate, & Review Click Play to Hear Episode #037: Strategic Leadership Competencies Needed Click Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 Episodes Positions Director, Oil and Gas Corporate & Business Strategy, strategy& part of the PwC network – Houston, Texas Sr. Director, IHS Energy Geoscience & Engineering Commercialization, IHS – Houston, Texas US Houston Chief Product Manager – Drilling, Halliburton – Houston, Texas Senior Manager Supply Chain, Systems and Processes, McDermott International Inc. – Houston, Texas Service Line Manager, Cameron – Houston, Texas Product Stewardship Advisor, Motiva Enterprises LLC – Houston, Texas Mark’s Career Tip of the Week Lean into the pushback. Growth only happens outside your comfort zone. Quote of the Week In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity. – Sun Tzu Set-up Mark’s LinkedIn Search Get Mark’s Monthly Events Email Get Automatically Notified About Oil & Gas Events Once a Month Connect with Mark & James Mark LaCour | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | modalpoint.com James Hahn II | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook The post #037 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Strategic Leadership Competencies Needed appeared first on Tribe Rocket Inc..
Transcribe →#036 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: A Survey Party Chief & An Archeologist Walk Into A Bar
Jul 6, 2016Tap to summarizeTell me if you’ve heard this one before. A survey party chief and an archeologist walk into a bar. Both get high-paying jobs in the oilfield! But seriously folks, there are hundreds of jobs in this industry you would never associate with oil and gas. This week, we take a look at six of them. Which one surprises you the most? CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOW Subscribe, Rate, & Review Click Play to Hear Episode #036: A Survey Party Chief & An Archeologist Walk Into A Bar Click Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 Episodes Positions Class A or B CDL Truck Driver- Frac Services, Pilot Thomas Logistics – Odessa, TX Survey Party Chief, Fenstermaker – Midland, Texas Java Developer, Seneca Resources Corporation – McLean, VA, US Corporate & Securities Paralegal, Frank’s International N.V. – Houston, Texas Records Lead, Newfield Exploration – Houston, Texas Area Archaeological Technician (On-call), Amec Foster Wheeler – Knoxville, TN, US Mark’s Career Tip of the Week Every journey is different. Quote of the Week Success is not a stereotype. Success is not a Ferrari. Success is not an automobile. It’s not a house. It’s not a place. It’s not money in the bank. It’s not a million dollars. That’s not success. Success is the continual unfolding of the design of your own life and pulling it off. That’s what success is. – Mr. Jim Rohn iTunes Reviews Click Here to Leave Us A Review – Don’t Be Shy 😉 Set-up Mark’s LinkedIn Search Get Mark’s Monthly Events Email Get Automatically Notified About Oil & Gas Events Once a Month Connect with Mark & James Mark LaCour | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | modalpoint.com James Hahn II | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook The post #036 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: A Survey Party Chief & An Archeologist Walk Into A Bar appeared first on Tribe Rocket Inc..
Transcribe →#035 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Oil Management Jobs – Opportunities Are Everywhere
Jun 28, 2016Tap to summarizeIf you’re a senior oilfield oilfield leader who got laid off, you might think your career is over. But oil management jobs are everywhere. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOW Subscribe, Rate, & Review Click Play to Hear Episode #035: Oil Management Jobs – Opportunities Are Everywhere Click Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 Episodes Positions Senior Contract Consultant (6842), Statoil – Houston, TX, US Requirements Management Process Leader, GE Oil & Gas – Houston, Texas Area Project Accountant, Jacobs – Fort Worth, TX, US Project Engineer, Jacobs – Sugar Land, TX, US Voice/Network Engineer, ConocoPhillips – Bartlesville, OK, US HSE Manager, Dover Artificial Lift – Tulsa, OK, US Mark’s Career Tip of the Week Get involved with professional associations, volunteering or consulting. Quote of the Week The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well. ― Ralph Waldo Emerson iTunes Review Needed – Apply Within! Ratings or reviews, anything you can do to help is GREATLY appreciated! Click Here to Review OGCP on iTunes Set-up Mark’s LinkedIn Search Get Mark’s Monthly Events Email Get Automatically Notified About Oil & Gas Events Once a Month Connect with Mark & James Mark LaCour | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | modalpoint.com James Hahn II | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook The post #035 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Oil Management Jobs – Opportunities Are Everywhere appeared first on Tribe Rocket Inc..
Transcribe →#034 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Oil Services Company Hiring (hint: Weatherford!)
Jun 28, 2016Tap to summarizeWe’re 34 shows in and everyone’s still convinced there aren’t jobs in the patch. If that’s true, why is this oil services company hiring in droves? CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOW Subscribe, Rate, & Review Click Play to Hear Episode #034: Oil Services Company Hiring (hint: Weatherford!) Click Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 Episodes Positions Material Handler, Weatherford – Odessa, TX, US Cased Hole Wireline Junior Field Operator, Weatherford – Odessa, TX, US Equipment Operator II, Weatherford – Odessa, TX, US Development Specialist, Weatherford – Houston, TX, US Global Asset Manager, Weatherford – Houston, TX, US Mark’s Career Tip of the Week When networking, keep talking. Quote of the Week You will get all you want in life, if you help enough other people get what they want. – Zig Ziglar iTunes Review Needed – Apply Within! We need to hear from you. Do you like this show? Should we keep doing it? 1-Star or 5-Stars, let us know! Click Here to Review OGCP on iTunes Set-up Mark’s LinkedIn Search Get Mark’s Monthly Events Email Get Automatically Notified About Oil & Gas Events Once a Month Connect with Mark & James Mark LaCour | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | modalpoint.com James Hahn II | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook The post #034 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Oil Services Company Hiring (hint: Weatherford!) appeared first on Tribe Rocket Inc..
Transcribe →#033 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Midstream Oil – How to Transfer Your Skills
Jun 14, 2016Tap to summarizeIf you got laid off upstream, midstream oil and downstream are still hiring. Here is how to transfer your skills into Kinder Morgan. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOW Subscribe, Rate, & Review Click Play to Hear Episode #033: Midstream Oil – How to Transfer Your Skills Click Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 Episodes Positions Operation Specialist, Kinder Morgan – Cropsey, IL, US Maintenance Manager, Kinder Morgan – Saint Paul, MN, US Associate Controller/Scheduler, Kinder Morgan – Galena Park, TX Crew Leader, LNG, Kinder Morgan – Savannah, GA, US Relief Plant Operator, Kinder Morgan – Iraan, TX, US Mark’s Career Tip of the Week Develop abilities that can’t be automated away. Quote of the Week Only those who constantly retool themselves stand a chance of staying employed in the years ahead. – Tom Peters Set-up Mark’s LinkedIn Search Get Mark’s Monthly Events Email Get Automatically Notified About Oil & Gas Events Once a Month Connect with Mark & James Mark LaCour | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | modalpoint.com James Hahn II | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook The post #033 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Midstream Oil – How to Transfer Your Skills appeared first on Tribe Rocket Inc..
Transcribe →#032 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Oil and Gas Tech Jobs
Jun 8, 2016Tap to summarizeYou sure there aren’t any jobs in oil and gas right now? Mark found dozens of oil and gas tech jobs in ONE company. Inquire within. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOW Subscribe, Rate, & Review Click Play to Hear Episode #032: Oil and Gas Tech Jobs Click Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 Episodes Positions Service Desk Technician (Monday – Friday 1st Shift (7:30 AM- 4:00 PM), Seneca Resources Corporation – Alexandria, VA, US iOS/Android Developer, Seneca Resources Corporation – Richmond, VA, US Junior .Net Application Developer, Seneca Resources Corporation – Oakton, VA, US Sr. Sharepoint Developer (Clearance required), Seneca Resources Corporation – Quantico, VA, US Senior RBAC Architect (Senior Oracle Identity Access Management Architect), Seneca Resources Corporation – Alexandria, VA, US Mark’s Career Tip of the Week Do what you have to do until you can do what you want to do. Quote of the Week The Principle of Priority states (a) you must know the difference between what is urgent and what is important, and (b) you must do what’s important first. – Steven Pressfield Set-up Mark’s LinkedIn Search Get Mark’s Monthly Events Email Get Automatically Notified About Oil & Gas Events Once a Month Connect with Mark & James Mark LaCour | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | modalpoint.com James Hahn II | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook The post #032 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Oil and Gas Tech Jobs appeared first on Tribe Rocket Inc..
Transcribe →#031 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Oil and Gas LinkedIn Wins w/ Melonie Dodaro
Jun 1, 2016Tap to summarizeSocial Media Expert and LinkedIn Master, Melonie Dodaro, stops by to discuss how to win your oil and gas LinkedIn job search. Background Melonie Dodaro is a LinkedIn Expert, Keynote Speaker, Social Selling Evangelist, and CEO of Top Dog Social Media. Inc. Magazine recently named her International #1 Bestselling book “The LinkedIn Code” one of the Top 10 Sales Books of 2015. She is passionate about sharing her knowledge of LinkedIn and social selling as a powerful lead generation tool to grow businesses. She shifts gears with us today to share a treasure-trove of tips on how to win your oil and gas LinkedIn job search. Enjoy! CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOW Subscribe, Rate, & Review Click Play to Hear Episode #031: Oil and Gas LinkedIn Wins w/ Melonie Dodaro Click Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 Episodes Connect with Melonie Melonie Dodaro: LinkedIn – Email – Top Dog Social Media Resources The LinkedIn Code “Cracking The LinkedIn Code” Master Class: Attract Better, Higher Paying Clients Using These Little-known LinkedIn Secrets! Simon Sinek TED Talk: How Great Leaders Inspire Action Set-up Mark’s LinkedIn Search Get Mark’s Monthly Events Email Get Automatically Notified About Oil & Gas Events Once a Month Connect with Mark & James Mark LaCour | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | modalpoint.com James Hahn II | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook The post #031 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Oil and Gas LinkedIn Wins w/ Melonie Dodaro appeared first on Tribe Rocket Inc..
Transcribe →#030 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Senior Oilfield Leaders Needed
Jun 1, 2016Tap to summarizeWe’ve spent the past few weeks discussing how to get into the oil industry. Today, we focus on companies looking for senior oilfield leaders. Correction! We still have the Oil and Gas This Week Podcast. For a strange reason unbeknownst to me I thought I said “This Week in Oil & Gas”, which of course became OGTW 🙂 CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOW Subscribe, Rate, & Review Click Play to Hear Episode #030: Senior Oilfield Leaders Needed Click Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 Episodes Positions Project Manager – Supply Chain, DistributionNOW – Houston, Texas Area Global Director of HRMS, Weatherford – Houston, Texas Area Account Manager, BP – Houston, Texas Business Development Manager (Advanced Applications – Ingenious), Wood Group Mustang – Houston, Texas Senior Gas Pipeline Engineer, DeBary, Magnolia River – DeBary, Florida – Decatur, Alabama – Dallas, Texas Mark’s Career Tip of the Week Billions of dollars are wasted every year from pointless meetings. Don’t do that! Quote of the Week If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve, its full potential, that word would be ‘meetings. – Dave Barry Set-up Mark’s LinkedIn Search Get Mark’s Monthly Events Email Get Automatically Notified About Oil & Gas Events Once a Month Connect with Mark & James Mark LaCour | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | modalpoint.com James Hahn II | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook The post #030 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Senior Oilfield Leaders Needed appeared first on Tribe Rocket Inc..
Transcribe →#029 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Oil Internships – How to Get In
May 24, 2016Tap to summarizeOil internships are a great way into the industry. Mark gives tips to make it happen. We also discuss positions with Valero, Dow Chemical, Kinder Morgan and more. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOW Subscribe, Rate, & Review Click Play to Hear Episode #029: Oil Internships – How to Get In Click Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 Episodes Positions Transportation & Cost Analysis Intern (Summer 2016), Valero Energy Corporation – San Antonio, TX, US College Co-op (Admin) — Procure to Pay, The Dow Chemical Company – Midland, MI, US Manager, Completions/Commissioning, WorleyParsons – Houston, TX, US Mobile Application Developer, Plains All American – Houston, Texas Area CREW LEADER, Kinder Morgan – Fairless Hills, PA Mark’s Career Tip of the Week 6 for 5 – Write a five-year plan that answers the following: Where do you want to be? What do you want to do? How much do you want to make? If you saw your ideal job on a website, what would the posting look like? What does your resume look like? Where do you want to be 10 years from now. Quote of the Week Nothing happens in the world that does not first happen in human hearts. – Venerable Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen Set-up Mark’s LinkedIn Search Get Mark’s Monthly Events Email Get Automatically Notified About Oil & Gas Events Once a Month Connect with Mark & James Mark LaCour | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | modalpoint.com James Hahn II | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook The post #029 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Oil Internships – How to Get In appeared first on Tribe Rocket Inc..
Transcribe →#028 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: How to Get A High Oil Field Worker Salary
May 17, 2016Tap to summarizeFor many, the path to a high oil field worker salary starts on a rig. Halliburton, Expro, and Exceed Oilfield Equipment are great places to start. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOW Subscribe, Rate, & Review Click Play to Hear Episode #028: How to Get A High Oil Field Worker Salary Click Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 Episodes Positions Account Manager, Exceed Oilfield Equipment Inc – Odessa/Midland, Texas Area US Burleson: A392 Material Coordinator II, Halliburton – Burleson, TX Asst Operator Well Testing, Expro – Oklahoma Business Applications Developer, TETRA Technologies, Inc. – The Woodlands, US-TX FACILITY WORKER, Kinder Morgan, Inc. – Newport News, VA Mark’s Career Tip of the Week Jump on every opportunity to speak out and take initiative. Quote of the Week In a moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing to do, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing. – Theodore Roosevelt Overtime HUGE shout-out to OGCP’s #1 Fan, John in Robinson on Twitter! He stayed on our case in our absence, and we can’t thank him enough!! And if you’re a Top 10-percenter in the Northwest, Ngoc Quan would love to hear from you! Click here to see the position description and apply. Click here to email Ngoc directly. Set-up Mark’s LinkedIn Search Get Mark’s Monthly Events Email Get Automatically Notified About Oil & Gas Events Once a Month Connect with Mark & James Mark LaCour | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | modalpoint.com James Hahn II | Email | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook The post #028 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: How to Get A High Oil Field Worker Salary appeared first on Tribe Rocket Inc..
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