Recruiters

Dave Mount is President and Managing Technical Recruiter.  Dave has over 25 years experience including in the energy industry with Amoco and LL&E (now Burlington Resources).    Dave has specialized in enabling long term productive matches in the engineering, technical, and technical support disciplines since 1996.   Dave entered the recruiting field with a regional boutique recruiting firm in New Orleans. Dave then formed Onesource Professional Search in October 2003 to realize the vision of combining strategic networking  with innovative modern electronic techniques.  The result of this approach has borne fruit in that Dave has personally placed hundreds of candidates that are productive, long term employees for Onesource's clients.  Dave graduated from the University of New Orleans with a Bachelor of Science in Finance.  

Dave is a nationally registered Certified Personnel Consultant (CPC), is married to a wonderful lady, a proud father of two boys,  and enjoys active recreational hobbies including tennis, running, and playing music.  Dave is a member of several professional organizations including the Society of Petroleum Engineers, American Petroleum Institute, the Society of Exploration Geophysicists, AADE, NOGS, and has been a featured speaker for several professional societies covering the topics of resume writing, effective interviewing techniques, and employee retention.

Henry Shurlds  is Vice President and Technical Recruiter. Henry is an experienced technical, business, and recruiting professional with almost 30 years in the energy industry.  Henry earned a B.S. in Petroleum Engineering from Mississippi State University and an MBA from Tulane University.  He began his career in the energy industry with Mobil Oil in production, operations, reservoir, drilling, and completions engineering, oil/gas asset management and supply chain while pursuing a growing interest for identifying and hiring talented engineering and geoscience professionals as a Master Recruiter. Following a successful career at Mobil, Henry accepted the position of Associate Dean at Tulane's Freeman School of Business in charge of Academic Programs before joining Entergy Corporation as manager overseeing human capital initiatives for the Finance & Accounting organization, and in partnership with Tulane created/managed a degreed MBA program with a concentration in energy finance. Henry joined the Onesource team in June 2005 and has played a key role in its continuing expansion in the upstream energy business along the Gulf Coast as well as the Mid-Continent, Rockies, and West Coast regions.  

Henry is blessed with a wonderful wife, the proud father of a son and daughter and enjoys spending time with his family while participating in fitness/outdoor activities and serving on various professional & church boards. 

 
Louis Dupaquier, Technical Recruiter, joined Onesource in 2007. Prior to Onesource, Louis was with the Tulane School of Engineering where he coordinated employer development efforts to  expand the number of companies that recruited engineering students. Louis also worked with engineering students individually and in groups to assist them in their job and internships.  As a counselor in a private practice setting, he has assisted people with their vocational, social, behavioral, and personal issues. From these experiences, Louis is able to understand his client and candidates' needs with sincere interest and regard.  Louis received his English degree from the University of New Orleans, and a Masters degree in Educational Counseling from Southeastern Louisiana University.

He is blessed with a charming wife and three beautiful children. Louis enjoys a passion for jazz music and builds his own seven-string guitars.