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Tom Hamilton, BBA, CGA, FCCA ADDRESS: 1019 Fonda Court, S.E. Cell: (403) 585-5777 Calgary, AB, Canada T2A 5S1 e-mail: [email protected] SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS 20 years diversified oil and gas industry experience, including auditing, accounting and systems High level of Petroleum Registry (Petrinex) Alberta/SK, QByte Metrix, FM & Prism knowledge 2 years experience in retail and manufacturing accounting Work well independently and in a team environment Excellent troubleshooting, problem analysis and resolution capabilities RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE 2010-Present: Government Compliance Specialist, Lightstream Resources Ltd. Monitoring and resolution of current and prior ECON/AER issues & deadlines; Petrinex issues Guidance & mentoring of Production Accountants PRISM Master File Setup/Corrections; Property & royalty reviews & analyses; Projects SK EVAP Coordinator; Petrinex USA & Superuser; AB PAD Coordinator; IOGC Interaction P/A Desk Including AB, BC & SK Properties (Both Op & NOP) and Vacation coverage 2009: Senior Property Analyst, Petrobank Energy & Resources Ltd. Liaison with SER to clear up outstanding SER issues, SER Royalty & Tapefile Submissions Production Accounting for small Alberta desk; SER Invoice Reconciliation 2002-2008: Production Accounting, Support & Instructional Services Consultant Supporting PAS & QByte PM software during conversion PA Support for major E&P company, encompassing Petrinex, PA software, PA rules & concepts Senior Production Accounting Desk encompassing the following duties:

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Tom Hamilton, BBA, CGA, FCCA

ADDRESS: 1019 Fonda Court, S.E. Cell: (403) 585-5777 Calgary, AB, Canada T2A 5S1 e-mail: [email protected]

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

20 years diversified oil and gas industry experience, including auditing, accounting and systems High level of Petroleum Registry (Petrinex) Alberta/SK, QByte Metrix, FM & Prism knowledge 2 years experience in retail and manufacturing accounting Work well independently and in a team environment Excellent troubleshooting, problem analysis and resolution capabilities

RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

2010-Present: Government Compliance Specialist, Lightstream Resources Ltd. Monitoring and resolution of current and prior ECON/AER issues & deadlines; Petrinex issues Guidance & mentoring of Production Accountants PRISM Master File Setup/Corrections; Property & royalty reviews & analyses; Projects SK EVAP Coordinator; Petrinex USA & Superuser; AB PAD Coordinator; IOGC Interaction P/A Desk Including AB, BC & SK Properties (Both Op & NOP) and Vacation coverage

2009: Senior Property Analyst, Petrobank Energy & Resources Ltd. Liaison with SER to clear up outstanding SER issues, SER Royalty & Tapefile Submissions Production Accounting for small Alberta desk; SER Invoice Reconciliation

2002-2008: Production Accounting, Support & Instructional Services Consultant Supporting PAS & QByte PM software during conversion PA Support for major E&P company, encompassing Petrinex, PA software, PA rules & concepts Senior Production Accounting Desk encompassing the following duties:

o PA for large Gas Plant (Kaybob) including test, measured, wet metered, separated & recombined oil and gas wells, updating analyses, liaising with field and plant staff

o Oil & Gas splits, APMC (PL Split & Transportation Allowance), Volumetric, Allocation and Partner reporting on the Petroleum Registry of Alberta, calculating & booking Sales Revenue & Processing Fees, clearing Receivables, analyzing PA system output, GORRs

Intermediate Production Accounting Desk (4 Gas Plants with Liquids) Financial and Production Accounting Instruction for CAPPA at SAIT & Mount Royal College

2000-2002: Production Accounting Implementation Consultant, QByte Services Petroleum Registry of Alberta (Petrinex) Training Team member for 9 months Provided Production Accounting consulting/troubleshooting service to QByte clients Implemented the QByte (Enerstream) PA Software Package at new and existing clients Quality Assurance testing on new releases of the QByte Production Accounting Software

1998-2000: Senior Energy Accounting Analyst at Westcoast Energy Inc. (WEI) Manage the daily Energy Accounting activities, including mentoring other Analysts Reconcile pipeline receipts, deliveries, shipper accounts and operations gas Resolve shipper problems and queries, account for swing gas purchases, sales, gains and losses Create reports and queries from WEI’s GMS database and tables; special projects as assigned Book journal entries & perform account reconciliations using SAP

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TOM HAMILTON BBA, CGA, FCCAPage 2

1997-1998: Auditor with PanCanadian Petroleum Limited Conducted Freehold Royalty and Joint Interest audits Performed the required preparation work and research for Joint Interest/Royalty audits Performed Operational (Internal) and Production Measurement audits

1995-1997: Audit Technician with the Alberta Department of Energy in Calgary Conducted professional level compliance audits to ensure the Province received its full share of

royalties from the production and sale of energy and energy related resources Performed EOR and GCA audits, including the implementation of audit procedures, testing of

client controls, reconciliation of client submissions, preparation of working papers & supporting schedules, investigation of asset valuations, and supporting audit adjustments and conclusions

1993 - 1995: Corporate Head Office Accounting Clerk at The Forzani Group Ltd., Calgary Produced A/R, A/P, G/L reconciliations, audit working papers Compiled financial statements for the smaller related companies Calculated and booked amortization for all Group assets Performed franchise accounting, PST returns, other accounting functions Implemented a computerized A/R package for the company

EDUCATION

2009: PRISM Market Master Course2008: FCCA Designation (Fellow of the ACCA)2002: PRISM 101 Introduction to PRISM Production Accounting System course2000: PowerBuilder and Oracle Tools courses at SAIT1999: CAPPA Program and Oracle Programming in SQL Levels I & II1998: PASC/IIA courses Prod. Meas. Auditing and Revenue/Gas Plant Auditing1997: CGA Designation from the Certified General Accountants Association of Alberta1993: Bachelor of Business Administration (major Accounting, minor Computer Science) from

Bishop's University in Quebec. Received a Purple Letter Award for extra-curricular contributions

1989: D.E.C. Generale (Concentration Electronics Technology), Heritage College, Hull, Quebec

RELEVANT SKILLS

Advanced experience and proficiency with the following software packages: QByte PRISM, FM Oil & Gas Accounting Systems, Petrinex (AB & SK), Optix Reporting MS Excel, MS Word, WordPerfect, MS Access, Infomaker

Experience using a GMS (Gas Management System) for reporting and querying purposes One Year Supporting PAS software in 2008 Experience with SAP G/L for journal entries and running reports; Some exposure to JDE Studied these programming languages: Oracle SQL, Basic, C++, PowerBuilder, PL/SQL

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Held a volunteer Director position for 2 years on the Canadian Association of Petroleum Production Accounting (CAPPA) Board of Directors, in charge of the CAPPA Education Program

Was Treasurer of the PanCanadian Social Club and the Bishop's University Commerce Society Studied in France for six months at Ecole Superieure des Sciences Commerciales d'Angers