PETROLEUM ENGINEER

SEEKING PETROLEUM ENGINEERING POSITION

• BP (Head Office Sunbury UK)
18-Aug-2006 - To Date
Position: Petroleum Engineer Shah Deniz Project

Group Petroleum Engineer of Shah Deniz (SD) Project in BP. SD is currently a flagship project of BP. SD is located in Caspian Sea & this field is described as Retrograde Gas Condensate field with 33 Tcf OGIIP. The initial pressure of this field is 12000 psi. I am feeding into both stage-1 and stage-2 development of the field. Presently the main feed is to acquire data through high level DST designs. This project is one the biggest in BP’s portfolio and the challenges are enormous to maintain DCQ.

• PERENCO (French Oil Operator)
28-Jan-2004-15-Aug-2006

Position: Geoscience/Operations Manager, Location: West Africa, London, Paris

07-Nov-2002 – 28-Jan-2004
Position: Production Manager, Location: West Africa, Gabon (Port Gentil), Paris

Responsibilities includes:
Monitoring Field Production
Gas Lift Designing
Sand Production Control
Estimate future performance of Fields
Prepare DPR (Daily Production Report)
Design & Interpret Well Testing
Design & Interpret Bottom Hole Surveys
Operate SCADA system
Interpret Pay Zones (Along with description of Mineralogy/Matrix and Lithology)
Implement/Perform Reservoir Studies
Supervise Well/Field Optimisation (IPM)


• Schlumberger Wireline & Testing (Leading Oil Services Company)
10- June-1996 to 19-Jun-2001 (5 Years)
Position: Well Testing & Development Engineer

Responsibilities:

Job Preparation, Operation and Execution of entire Well Testing Operation. Tested more than 430 Oil wells (High and low pressure) in Kuwait (Burgan, Ahmadi, Magwa, Minaguish, Umm Gudair, Ratqa, Raudatain, Sabriya, Dharif & Neutral Zone) as Testing Supervisor in a span of 2 1/2 years. Also have good experience in designing and running Testing separators (1440 Psi, 720-Psi Big & Small).
Direct dealing with Client and planning programme for entire Testing Operations. Clients dealing with are Kuwait Oil Company, British Petroleum, Chevron, Japan Oil Engg, Texaco, and Saudi Aramco.
Transferred to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Dhahran) on 24-Mar-99.
Tested high pressure gas wells in Hawiyah, Qatif, Uthmaniya, and Haradh & Fadhili and also

• Masters in Petroleum Engineering (Heriot-Watt University) 2002 Edinburgh,
United Kingdom (GPA 3.8/4.0)

• Bachelors of Petroleum Engineering (University of Pune) 1996 (University Topper), India (GPA 4.0/4.0)

• All India Senior Secondary Examination (Class XII) Science 1992 C.B.S.E New Delhi, India (GPA 2.7/4.0)

• All India Secondary Certificate Examination (Class X) 1990 C.B.S.E New Delhi, India (GPA 3.0/4.0)

1. ORGANISATION/ LOCATION: PETROLEUM EXPERTS/ EDINBURGH
DURATION: 1 Week
DETAILS OF TRAINING: IAM (Integrated Asset Modelling) MBAL +PROSPER + GAP

2. ORGANISATION/ LOCATION: BP/ ABERDEEN
DURATION: 3 Days
DETAILS OF TRAINING: PIE (Well Test Interpretation, BP designed interpretation software)


3. ORGANISATION/ LOCATION: BP/ SUNBURY
DURATION: 3 Days
DETAILS OF TRAINING: RESERVOIR FLUIDS (features of subsurface fluid behaviour, so that their impact on reservoir development can be appreciated. Trace components, waxes and asphaltenes. The links to the geological processes involved in reservoir filling, and to facilities issues)

4. ORGANISATION/ LOCATION: PETROLEUM EXPERTS/ EDINBURGH
DURATION: 3 Days
DETAILS OF TRAINING: Advance Training on GAP Model of Shah Deniz (Gas Condensate field)

POSITION HELD

• 1994-95 Vice President of Society of Petroleum Engineers MIT Chapter Pune, India

• 1995-96 President of Society of Petroleum Engineers MIT Chapter Pune, India

• 1995-96 Elected CR (Class Representative) of Petroleum Department MIT Pune, India

• Member of AAPG (American Association of Petroleum Geologists)