Debbie A. Gladis (H) (814) 337-3630

Debbie A. Gladis (H) (814) 337-3630 (Cell) (814) 336-9118 12598 Brooks Rd., Meadville, PA 16335 [email protected]

Work Experience

Analyst / Abstractor – Steptoe & Johnson PLLC, Meadville, PA - Abst. Cert.(4/1/12) 4/1/2012 – 1/14/2016 layoff Title Analyst - Steptoe & Johnson PLLC, (merger) 9/1/2010 - 4/01/2012 Title Analyst – Culbertson, Weiss, Schetroma, Shugg (CWSS) 7/1/2010 – 9/1/2010

Title Abstractor / Analyst

Abstracted for oil and gas, leasehold and surface ownership for Oil and Gas Title Opinions in Marcellus Shale, more currently Utica Shale drilling projects predominantly in WV. Abstracted on occasion for special projects in PA and OH.

 Trained under Russell L. Schetroma, oil and gas attorney, in oil and gas title analysis, abstracting, and law.

 Responsible for the research, organization, detailed notation and submission of timely and accurate titles for the Energy Division’s examining attorneys and clients. Familiar and knowledgeable regarding Title Opinions. Assisted with due diligence and legal research projects as needed.

 Duties included remotely researching multiple county courthouse databases for title targeted to Drake’s Well era (1859). Compiled applicable ownership and leasehold interest reports, flowcharts, current tax maps, farm maps, deeds, deed plots, outsales, leases, right of ways, power of attorneys, mortgages, liens, Ucc’s/ finance statements, and judgments for digital abstracts. Communicated with associate abstractors, the team lead and examining attorneys regarding the abstract.

 Assisted in in-house training of new employees / attorneys in the abstracting process.

Analyst

Reviewed and analyzed abstractors’ titles, in WV, PA, and OH, and provided detailed reports for attorney review regarding title ownership issues, title defects, and requested additional abstracting as needed. Generated data from analysis reports regarding oil and gas ownership and leasehold ownership into initial title opinion templates for examining attorneys. Attended monthly analyst / attorney meetings held by Russell Schetroma regarding current oil and gas issues.

Work History

Home Education Teacher – elementary through high school 1992 - 2010  Event Coordinator and Community Service Networker responsible for Publication of the Lakeland Home Education newsletter  Coordinator and speaker for Lakeland Home Educators Informational Seminar  Endless Possibilities 4-H Club Leader  AP US History Teacher Curriculum Coordinator

Manager and active participant in two family-based businesses:  Pat-Rick Enterprises 1981 – present. Advertise and screen prospective tenants, collect rents, initiate legal proceedings as needed  Pythian Pictures 2006-2009 - Customer Service Rep., invoicing, billing, bookkeeping and taxes

Personnel / Payroll / Insurance Clerk – Rusco Industries, Inc. 1979 - 1984 Education Meadville Area Senior High School (1976) Business Department Recipient of the Women’s Scholarship Award (2008) Allegheny College 2 years

References - Letters of Reference are available upon request.