drilling engineer companyman

Good experience in managing drilling operations to high safety and quality standards. Excellent understanding and relationship with people from different nationalities.

Area Responsibility & Workscope Employer
July 2008-Present
Algeria Senior Drilling Supervisor Consultant for Repsol Algeria.
Drill HPHT wells in Reggane Block. Repsol Algeria
August 2005- July 2008
Oman


Senior Drilling Engineer Consultant DSV
Supervise drilling operations for high pressure gas wells, 5000 m deep in Harweel area.
Drilled more than 20 HPHT wells in Harweel Field South Oman.
Work with MPD overbalance system, rotating head.
Monitor directional drilling. Setting whipstock assys.
Drill HPHT reservoirs with heavy mud weights .
Prepare daily reports DIMS ,EDM.
Pick up casing and coring points and prepare casing tallies.
Witness TLC and wire line logging.
Monitor directional drilling, MWD-LWD operations, coordinate with
geologist, petrophysicist while geo steering.
Assist in Fishing and Well Control Operations. Coordinate the
procurement of client supplied well materials and call outs for service
companies.
Maintain daily cost data and monitor the same against the AFE for the well.

NDSCO
Consultant for Shell PDO



December 2003-August 2005

Romania Senior Toolpusher-Rig manager
December 2003 –
August 2003

Uganda
Drilling Supervisor
Review well designs and drilling programs and optimize drilling
performance. Supervise preparation of mud and completion fluids.
Calculation and supervision of all kind of cement jobs – primary
cementation, kick off and abandon plugs, squeeze jobs etc.
Picking up casing points and preparation of casing tallies.
Supervise casing milling, window cutting for re-entry jobs and multilateral wells, witnessing TLC and wire line logging.
Supervise stimulation, acidizing and well completions.
Create and maintain Engineering database as per Company & client
requirements.
Dafora Drilling
Company-
Consultant for Heritage Oil and Gas CO
August 2003 –
March 1998

Romania Toolpusher- Night pusher
Dafora Drilling
Company
March 1998-
June 1990

Romania Rig Manager
Working at the deepest well drilled in The Transylvanian Basin
(Wild-cat – over 5000m)
Operations management and supervising
Directly supervise and coordinate the drilling process

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

1988 Diploma of Petroleum Engineering ,University of Ploiesti, Romania,
Faculty of Drilling and Production Oil and Gas Wells, 5 years

Basic Drilling Training:
1998 Drilling Fluids Technology course. M-I Petrogas service
2007 Stuck pipe Course Shell-PDO

Compulsory Safety Training:

2005 H2S safety course, American Safety & NDSCO Oman
2008 IWCF Drilling Supervisor Certificate, University of Ploiesti Romania
2007 On scene commander course Shell -PDO

IT Skills
Fully computer literate of Windows systems & Microsoft Office.
Familiar with drilling reporting systems DIMS , EDM.


Linguistics: Romanian Native tongue
English Good
French Basic