12 years of experience in geology, geophysics and reservoir engineering, drilling operations (including horizontal, ubd, rotating BOP etc)

senior geologist/ wellsite geologist

WORK EXPERIENCE
2006 – PRESENT, WEATHERFORD SURFACE LOGGING SYSTEM
(EX DATALOG TECHNOLOGY Ltd.) – WELLSITE GEOLOGIST & GAS ANALYST

Assignments: Turkmenistan, Canada, UK-North Sea, India, Saudi Arabia, Ghana, Germany

Responsibilities include:
• Analysis of cuttings and core (microscopic, fluo, chemical tests etc) to determine the lithology, percentage, hydrocarbon evaluation, formation tops.
• Establishing the core intervals, pressure gradients calculation, pores fluid, overpressure zones identification.
• Advising on drilling hazards and drilling bit optimization
• MWD, LWD, wire line open hole interpretation for lithological & formation saturation identification, borehole geometry, geosteering support
• Drilling and mud parameters monitoring & interpretation while drilling operations based on good practical knowledge, gas shows evaluation & interpretation
• Surge & Swab, Bit hydraulics, D Exponent calculation.
• Based on gas recordings from FLAIR or GC TRACER equipment (C1-C10, benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene) - reservoir fluid type identification, fluid contact identification, identification of formation boundaries and unconformities, fluid extension and seal efficiencies, biodegradation identification etc.
• Information for establishing bit change, drilling stop and casing points.
• Maps and cross sections elaboration, reservoir engineering data, production data and logs interpretation.
• Daily reports to client office about new geological data, drilling difficulties and mudlogging QC.
• Prepare and delivery to client all well data: Final Well Report, Mudlog, Pressurelog, Drillinglog a.s.o.

2002 – 2006 GEOSERVICES INTERNATIONAL SA FRANCE -- SENIOR DATA ENGINEER & FIELD SUPERVISOR GEOLOGIST

Assignments: Austria, Algeria, Gabon, Congo, Angola,
1997 – 2002 SNGN ROMGAZ (NATIONAL SOCIETY OF NATURAL GAS)
RESERVOIR GEOLOGIST & FIELD GEOLOGIST

Projects reservoir engineering:
Reservoir studies done, Romanian fields: Romanesti, Cetatea de Balta, Velt, Cusmed, Lupeni, Targu Mures, Tarcesti, Cechesti, Tazlau Mare, Piscu Stejari, Hurezani, Petrilaca, Noul Sasesc, Roman, Dulcesti etc.

EDUCATION
2008-present PhD, Geology & Geophysics University, Bucharest
2007 MSc Sedimentary Basins, Geology&Geophysics University, Bucharest University
1996 BSc Geology & Geophysics University, Mineral Fuels, Bucharest University
1988 BSc Mathematics – Physics High School, Botosani

2009 STAG Geological Services- Operations & Well site geologist course
2007 Gas interpretation & Petroleum Geochemistry
2006 Hydrocarbons Evaluation and Interpretation
2006 GC Tracer technical & software training
2005 Wellsite geologist-duties and responsibilities
2004 Well Completion training course
2004 Well Control training course
2003 Underbalanced drilling. HPHT drilling.
2003 Data Engineer training Geoservices
2002 Advanced Mud Logging training Geoservices
2001 Lithology identification from logs
2001 Pressure evaluation while drilling
2000 Primary pressure control-over/underbalance, kick detection
1999 Drilling fluids, drilling fluids equipment
1998 Porosity from Schlumberger logs
1998 Data engineer training Romgaz
1997 Mud logging training Romgaz

• 12 years of experience in geology, geophysics and reservoir engineering, drilling operations (including horizontal, ubd, rotating BOP etc)
• Good practical & theoretical knowledge about oil and gas reservoirs and drilling process, drilling tools and equipments, completion, MWD, LWD, open hole wireline log interpretation skills
• Over 70 wells drilled around the world (Europe, North Sea, North America, Asia, Middle East, Africa) in complex carbonate and clastic environments, on shore and off shore, on several kinds of rigs from land rig to deepwater drill ship
• Good communication (Romanian-native, English-good, French-medium), able to work under pressure, sociable person.