Brandi Kendall-Topper
2533 Inderrieden Rd.
Chandler, IN 47610
(812) 403-0449
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
Abstractor/ Title Searcher/ Landman
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INTERIOR DESIGN INSTITUTE, Louisville, KY
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Interior Design
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QUALIFICATIONS:
Experienced with mineral title abstract
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Familiar with Word, Excel, Deed Plotting computer programs, PLAN, Illinois Geological Survey, Adobe, Indiana Geological Survey, PDF Architect, CLS, ancestry.com, findagrave.com, historicalmapworks.com, greenfreelibrary.com, Trello
Familiar with ROW/FERC projects
Knowledgeable in HBP
Willing to travel and/or relocate______
EXPERIENCE:
11/14-7/15 Willbros Engeneering; Denver, CO
Title Abstractor/Document Specialist: Performed 40 year title search for the client, including surface ownership, mortgages, ROW, judgments, liens and current oil and gas leases of record. Checked for current and/or delinquent taxes. Completed title chains, ownership reports and title packages. Uploaded Title packages to the CLS data base. Performed searches in Ohio and West Virginia counties. Prepared easements and calc sheets for the right of way agents along with buyers kits. Entered check information, plats, required mailings and buyer’s kit uploads to the CLS data base. Prepared spreadsheets and the required FERC packages for mail out offers to the land owners. Worked directly with the right of way agents to update calc sheet and easement information. Produced and edited easements and calc sheet offers from land owners counter offer and entered information in a Trello request.
6/13-10/14 Pechin Land Services; Evansville, IN
Landman: Researched title abstracts back to 1900’s for the client,
surface and/or mineral ownership, mortgages, ROW, judgments, liens, and prior oil and gas leases of record. Checked for current and/or delinquent taxes. Completed title chains, reports and title packages. Conducted mineral searches in several counties in Southern Indiana.
12/12-6/13 Woolsey Operating Company, LLC; Wichita, KS
Landman: Performed 100 year plus title search that included oil and gas leases of record, ROW, mortgages, judgments, liens, check for paid or delinquent taxes. surface and mineral ownership. Completed title chain runsheets and mineral ownership reports. Checked advalorem taxes. Determined HBP lands and provided a report. Team Leader for a 20,000 acre project and oversaw seven people and reviewed and edited the title chain runsheets and mineral ownership reports. Had meetings with the client to determine directions for the project. Kept and met a significant deadline. Performed lease take off. Was also trusted and responsible with the keys and opening and closing the office when the Senior Staff Landman and other office personnel were out of office.Trained in title abstractors. Performed searches in multiple counties in the Illinois basin
03/11-12/12 Next Energy, LLC; Denver, CO
Landman:Researched title abstracts back to 1900’s for the client,
surface and/or mineral ownership, mortgages, ROW, judgments, liens, and prior oil and gas leases of record. Completed title chains and reports, entered data into PLAN, conducted mineral searches in Illinois.
04/10-02/11 Long Consulting Group, LLC; Olean, NY
Landman:Researched title abstracts back 125 and 150 years for the client, surface and/or mineral ownership, mortgages, ROW, judgments, liens, and prior oil and gas leases of record for drill site title. Performed lease take off and right-of-way research. Completed title chains and reports, conducted mineral searches inseveral counties in Pennsylvania.
01/10-2/10 Trinity Energy; Salem, IN
Landman: Researched title abstracts back to 1860 for the client, such as,
surface and/or mineral ownership, outstanding mortgages, prior oil and gas leases of record in order to determine approved or defected title for the client. Completed title chains and performed due diligence, and conducted mineral searches in Pennsylvania.
02/09-06/09 Mark J. Hughes and Associates; Henderson, KY
Landman: Researched title abstracts back to 1860 for the client, such as,
surface and/or mineral ownership, prior oil and gas leases of record in order to determine what title curative needed to be performed in that
respective counties courthouse. Completed title chains. I have conducted
mineral searches in West Virginia. Worked in office as title reviewer to determine if title was complete or missing information and requested any
needed documents from abstractors in the field.
09/08-12/08 Self Employed; Independence, KS
Landman: Researched title abstracts for the client, such as, surface and/or mineral ownership, outstanding mortgages, delinquent taxes, prior oil and gas leases of record in order to determine what title curative needed to be performed in that respective counties courthouse. Completed title chains, title reports, and entered land owners that were not yet leased on maps. I’ve conducted mineral searches in Kansas and Oklahoma.
07/08-08-08 Sullivan Land Resources; Oklahoma City, OK
Landman:Researching title abstracts back to patent for the client, such as, surface and/or mineral ownership, outstanding mortgages, delinquent taxes, prior oil and gas leases of record in order to determine what title curative needed to be performed in that respective counties courthouse. Completed title chains, ownership reports, open acres, determining HBP, and lease takeoff. I’ve conducted mineral searches in Kansas.
03/07-07/08 Self Employed; Independence, KS
Landman: Researched title abstracts for the client, such as, surface and/or mineral ownership, outstanding mortgages, delinquent taxes, prior oil and gas leases of record in order to determine what title curative needed to be performed in that respective counties courthouse. Completed title chains, title reports, and entered land owners that were not yet leased on maps. I’ve conducted mineral searches in Kansas and Oklahoma.
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REFERENCES:
Larry Linvill (316) 789-4621
Ryan Kelley (618)751-6026
Tracy Robbins (731)514-2430
Janet Niehaus (270) 577-1316