Reservoir Engineer (Stanford-USC)

To positively contribute to the technical achievements of a major oil company in a full-time position with my knowledge of reservoir engineering, simulation, smart fields and enhanced oil recovery. I can work in any country.

September 2006 - present
Schlumberger Information Solutions (SIS),
Abingdon Technology Center, Oxfordshire, UK
Petroleum Reservoir Engineer
*ECLIPSE, Intersect (Commercialization and Support Group)
*Support and testing for ECLIPSE Reservoir Simulator, providing help to Schlumberger locations worldwide regarding problems in ECLIPSE.

September 2005 - June 2006
Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Research Assistant
* Member of the SUPRI-A
Heavy and Thermal Oil Recovery Research Group
* Translated web sites, technical manuals and legal documentation
August 2003 - May 2005
University of Southern California,
Los Angeles, CA
Research Assistant - Petroleum Engineering
* Determination and mapping of reservoir heterogeneities and fluid-fluid interfaces in 3D.
August 2004 - December 2004
University of Southern California,
Los Angeles, CA

Teaching Assistant - PTE 463
Introduction to Transport Processes in Porous Media

* Subjects taught: Fractional flow and relative permeability, surface and interfacial tension, capillary pressure, wettability, electrical properties of fluid saturated cores, properties of porous rocks, singlephase and multiphase flow through porous media, miscible displacement.
May 2004 - May 2005
University of Southern California,
Los Angeles, CA
USC-SPE Webmaster and Program Coordinator Petroleum Engineering

* Responsible for the development of the website of the USC-SPE Student Chapter.
January 2004 - May 2004
University of Southern California,
Los Angeles, CA

Teaching Assistant - PTE 464
Petroleum Reservoir Engineering
August 2003 - December 2003
University of Southern California,
Los Angeles, CA
Teaching Assistant - PTE 463
Introduction to Transport Processes in Porous Media

June 2002-July 2002 PERENCO, Ankara, Turkey
Summer Intern - Production & Reservoir Department
August 2001-September 2001
General Petroleum Company, Egypt (via IAESTE)
Summer Intern - Reservoir Department

June 2001-July 2001
Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO), Turkey

Summer Intern - Production & Reservoir Department

* Performed studies in production and reservoir properties and involved in acidizing, perforation, well logging and laboratory analysis of reservoir fluids in the southeastern part of Turkey.

September 2005 – June 2006
Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Petroleum Engineering courses and research

September 2006 - present
Oxford University, Oxford, UK
Diploma in Computing (Online)

August 2003 - May 2005
University of Southern California (USC),
Los Angeles, CA
M.S. in Petroleum Engineering

August 2004 -May 2005
University of Southern California (USC),
Los Angeles, CA

Courses in Smart Oilfield Technologies (SOFT)
June 2003
Middle East Technical University (METU),
Ankara, Turkey
B.S. (Honors) in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering (PNGE)

Computer Skills
* Good at CMG, GOCAD, GSLIB, ECLIPSE, FrontSim, Petrel, Fekete Applications, ECHO, Surfer, Minitab, Variowin, GS+, Log Evaluation System Analysis (LESA), SGEMS, Floviz, FloGrid
* Experience with MATLAB, Visual Basic, Visual C#, Visual C++, SAP
* Good at Microsoft Windows 2000/NT/XP
* Good at Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
* Familiar with Flash, 3ds Max, HTML, Front Page and website development skills

*GSA Cordilleran Section Travel Grant, 2006
* Graduate Assistantship with full scholarship, Stanford University, 2005
* Graduate Assistantship with full scholarship, USC, 2003, 2004
* SPE Los Angeles Basin Scholarship, 2004
* F. L. Kallam Fellowship, Petroleum Engineering, USC, 2003
* Elected to Pi Epsilon Tau, Petroleum Engineering Honor Society, USC, 2003
* Recognized by the president of the Middle East Technical University for the best CGPA, 2002
* Recognized by the president of the Middle East Technical University for the best CGPA, 2001
* Honored by Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO) as a scholar for the best CGPA, 2002
* Honored by the Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) as a scholar
for the best CGPA, 2002
* Sponsored by Petrol Ofisi (one of the largest Turkish oil companies) for the internship in
Egypt via International Association of Exchange of Students for Technical Experience, IAESTE, 2001
* Highest score (87.5/100) in the Examination of IAESTE in English at the Department of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, METU, 2001
Languages
* English : Fluent (TOEFL: 270 / 300)
(spent 3 years in the US, 1 year in the UK)
* Turkish : Native speaker
* German : Intermediate
* Russian : Intermediate
(lived one year in Askhabad, Turkmenistan)
* Turkmen : Able to communicate easily
(lived one year in Askhabad, Turkmenistan)
* Azeri : Able to communicate easily
(lived one year in Askhabad, Turkmenistan)