Drilling Fluid / Mud Engineer

Self is working as In-charge of Drilling Fluid Services in Oil India Limited, a India Govt Public sector Company engaged in Exploration, Drilling and Production of Crude Oil and Natural Gas.

WORKING EXPERIENCE:
* DRILLING OF DEEP EOCENE WELLS HAVING DEPTH RANGES OF 3500 TO 4500 M, BARAIL WELLS OF DEPTH RANGES 2000m TO 3000 M, HIGHLY DEVIATED S- BEND WELLS ETC.
* GAS WELLS OF DEPTH RANGES OF 1000 M TO 2200 M IN RAJASTHAN
* HEAVY OIL WELLS OF DEPTH RANGES OF 850 M.
* WORK OVER FLUID SERVICES FOR WORK OVER GAS AND OIL WELLS.
* SELF-DESIGNED/FORMULATED SIZED CALCIUM CARBONATE MUD SYSTEM FOR MICRO FRACTURED CARBONATE FORMATION COMPRISING OF THE FOLLOWING KEY PRODUCTS.

1. 9.0 PPG BRINE SOLUTION
2. 0.5% DRILZAN
3. 0.5% MODIFIED STARCH
4. 2.0% 25-MICRON CALCIUM CARBONATES
5. 2.0% 50-MICRON CALCIUM CARBONATES
6. 3-4% GLYDRIL – MC
7. MAGNESIUM OXIDE (MGO) TO MAINTAIN PH.

* AFTEER FAILURE OF SIZED SALT MUD RECOMMENDED BY M/S PDVSA, VENEZUELA WHICH WAS ENGAGED AS OUR CONSULTANT FOR BAGHEWALA HEAVY OIL PILOT WELL IN RAJASTHAN FIELD, SELF SUGGESTED THE ABOVE MUD SYSTEM TO THE EXPERTS OF M/S PDVSA AND AGREED BY THEM. THEN SELF COMPLETED THAT PROBLAMATIC WELL SUCCESSFULLY WITH THIS MUD SYSTEM. .
* LABORATRY TESTING OF MUD RHEOLOGY SUCH AS APPARENT VISCOSITY, PLASTIC VISCOSITY. YIELD VALUE, GEL STRENTHS, API FLUID LOSS, ALKALINITY SUCH AS SALINITY, CARBONATE, BICARBONATE ETC., SOLID CONTENT, AND HP-HT FLUID LOSS ETC.
* OPERATING/HANDLING OF NECESSARY SOLID CONTROL EQUIPMENTS.
* WELL CEMENTATION JOBS, CEMENT PLUGS JOBS FROM CHEMICAL POINT OF VIEW.
* DOWN HOLE PROBLEMS LIKE LOSS CIRCULATION, PIPE STUCK, WELL KICK ETC
* WELL COMPLETION JOBS LIKE ACIDIZATION, SQUEEZE CEMENTATION, WELL KILLING ETC.
* RESPONSIBLE FOR CHEMICAL PLANNING, MAN MANGEMENT, ALL KINDS OF LIASION RELATED TO DRILLING FLUID SERVICES, PREPARATION OF MUD REPORT ETC
* BASIC OPERATING KNOWLEDGE OF COMPUTER.
* SELF ALSO KEEP ON PERFORMING CHIEF CHEMIST’S DUTY IN RAJASTHAN PROJECT TIME TO TIME IN HIS ABSENCE.

TYPE OF MUD USED:

CONVENTIIONAL WATER BASE MUD
a) CL-CLS MUD.
b) KCL- PHPA MUD.
c) PAC -XC POLYMER MUD.
d) SATURATED SIZED SALT/GLYDRILL MUD FOR MICRO FRACTURED CARBONATE FORMATION.
e) SIZED CALCIUM CARBONATE/GLYDRIL MUD.
f) SATURATED SALT – PAC- XC POLYMER MUD FOR HANSERAN EVAPOPRITES SALT DOM FORMATION.






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I am a Master Degree holder in Chemistry with First Class.