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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )*

Platinum Energy Resources, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
727659104
(CUSIP Number)
March 8, 2011
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

     o Rule 13d-1(b)

     þ Rule 13d-1(c)

     o Rule 13d-1(d)

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 
 


 

                     
CUSIP No.
 
727659104  
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Bradley Louis Radoff
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  United States of America
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   1,134,300
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   1,134,300
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  1,134,300
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  5.0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  IN

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SCHEDULE 13G
This Schedule 13G (this “Schedule 13G”) is being filed on behalf of Bradley Louis Radoff relating to the Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”), of Platinum Energy Resources, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”), purchased by Mr. Radoff.
     
Item 1(a)
  Name of Issuer.
 
   
 
  Platinum Energy Resources, Inc.
 
   
Item 1(b)
  Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices.
 
   
 
  11490 Westheimer Road, Suite 1000
Houston, Texas 77077
 
   
Item 2(a)
  Name of Person Filing.
 
   
 
  Mr. Bradley Louis Radoff
 
   
Item 2(b)
  Address of Principal Business Office, or, if non, Residence
 
   
 
  1177 West Loop South
Suite 1625
Houston, Texas 77027
 
   
Item 2(c)
  Place of Organization.
 
   
 
  Mr. Radoff is a U.S. citizen.
 
   
Item 2(d)
  Title of Class of Securities.
 
   
 
  Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”)
 
   
Item 2(e)
  CUSIP Number.
 
   
 
  727659104
 
   
Item 3
  Reporting Person.
 
   
 
  The person filing is not listed in Items 3(a) through 3(j).
 
   
Item 4
  Ownership.
 
   
 
 
(a)      Mr. Radoff is the beneficial owner of 1,134,300 shares of Common Stock.

 

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(b)      Mr. Radoff beneficially owns 1,134,300 shares of Common Stock, which represents approximately 5.0% of the shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding. This percentage is determined by dividing the number of shares beneficially held by Mr. Radoff by 22,606,476, the number of shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as of November 8, 2010, as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 15, 2010.
 
   
 
 
(c)      Mr. Radoff may direct the vote and disposition of 1,134,300 shares of Common Stock.
 
   
Item 5
  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
 
   
 
  Inapplicable.
 
   
Item 6
  Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
 
   
 
  Inapplicable.
 
   
Item 7
  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported On by the Parent Holding Company.
 
   
 
  Inapplicable.
 
   
Item 8
  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
 
   
 
  Inapplicable.
 
   
Item 9
  Notice of Dissolution of Group.
 
   
 
  Inapplicable.
 
   
Item 10
  Certification.
 
   
 
 
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

 

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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: March 9, 2011
         
     
  /s/ Bradley Louis Radoff    
  Bradley Louis Radoff   
     
 

 

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