PETROLEUM ENGINEER

My job objective is to apply technical skills and knowledge to solve engineering challenges. I function as an integrator, connecting subsurface and topside engineering activities to bring oil or gas from the reservoir to the surface.

ABU DHABI COMPANY FOR ONSHORE OPERATIONS May 2009 – Date
Petroleum Engineer
• Perform transient well test interpretations using numerical and analytical models for immiscible Water-alternate-Gas (WAG) injection well.
• Literature review on Miscible and Immiscible WAG Displacement theory and practice.
• Participates in studies designed to define optimum reservoir development plans. Includes setting reservoir testing programs, interpreting results and liaising with other team members and Field Operations personnel to coordinate reservoir engineering requirements.

TECON OIL SERVICES, NIGERIA April 2004 – Sep. 2008
Field/Work-Over Engineer
• Prepared and executed workover programs.
• Planned and recommended new and improved methods, procedures and techniques for the development of more efficient and effective engineering practices.
• Planned well completions and fishing operations using a hydraulic workover unit.
• Developed economical and safe solutions of carrying out operations.
• Provided engineering and technical support to onshore/offshore workover operations.
• Ensured that all routine operations are carried out according to programme and established procedures e.g pulling, running of completions, fishing jobs, well killing and well control.
• Performed trouble shooting of hydraulic work over equipments.
• Assisted Boots & Coots International Well Control Inc. in the putting out of blow outs and well fires
DORMANLONG ENGINEERING, NIGERIA Aug. 2002 – Mar. 2004
Production Engineer
• Prepared and fabricated As-Built drawings of structures, manifold skids, pressure vessels and other process equipment.
• Carried out detailed design calculations of pressure vessels and prepared its data sheets.
• Pressure tested manifold skid and vessels and ensured it meets up to design specification.
• Developed and fabricated 90o elbows and other connections.
• Provided engineering principles on problem solving in the workshop based on performance report

Shell Petroleum Development Company, Nigeria Mar.2000- Sep 2000
Internship
• Operated and serviced gas engines and heavy duty air compressor at the oil flow station.

Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom 2008-2009
MSc Petroleum Engineering

Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria 1997-2002
B.Eng Mechanical/Production Engineering
(Second Class -Upper Division)

• Swimming for personal survival and offshore survival
• Computer packages (Microsoft office, AUTOCAD, PDMS,ECLIPSE,PETREL,WELFLO,PANSYSTEM, SAPHIR,UNIX,QUESTOR,PIPESIM)
• Basic industrial first aid
• General safety/CASHES
• Fire fighting and prevention
• Unsafe act audit