IFE Certified Drilling Fluids Engineer

To improve my technical and managerial skills by working for an important international company.

2004 - onwards
M-I SWACO
Mud services
Drilling Solutions Engineer IV
Main activities and responsibilities:
• Coordinate IFE Team at the drilling site;
• Ensure good relations and communication with the operator and contractor representatives at the site;
• Building and maintaining fluids on rig site;
• Performing recaps, inventorying products and costs, re-ordering and re-stocking needed materials and chemicals;
• Providing technical support and good level of communication with M-I SWACO customers;
• Onsite drilling / completion fluids maintenance;
• Running on daily basis, at well location, with the proper laboratory kits, all the tests for the drilling fluid, according to the A.P.I. standards;
• Issuing daily reports for the Beneficiary and Drilling Contractor, as required;
• Determining, recommending and coordinating the necessary treatments for fluid maintenance within the design parameters;
• Acting according with local and internal QHSE rules;
• Providing computerized consulting regarding the fluid hydraulics (rheological features, pressure drops etc.), daily variation of fluid parameters, chemical consumption and costs recorded over the entire duration of the operations;
• Respond to variation in mud condition in a timely and professional manner in consultation with the company representative;
• Monitor mud consumption and respond to downhole mud losses in a timely manner;
• Conduct Well Location pilot testing for unusual mud treatments, or as required or directed by Company Well Location supervisory staff, to avoid unsuitable or potentially damaging or incompatible additions to the circulating system;
• Proactive engineering of the drilling fluid system;
• Keeping track of the mud and cuttings disposal;
• Be responsible for the safe handling, safe loading and unloading of products and Equipments, safe stacking and handling of chemicals at the Well Location to ensure correct procedures are followed by rig crew to avoid
damage to Products.
• Helping the Project Engineer at the office, to prepare Mud Programs and to keep track of the chemical transactions using ORACLE Order Management.

1999 - 2004

“Oil and Gas” University, Ploiesti, Ro

Drilling and Production Faculty
Drilling and Production Engineer
1995 – 1999

“Virgil Madgearu” Economic HighSchool Ploiesti

Computers
Computer annalist, programmer and operator

IFE(Integrated Fluids Engineering) Certified

IFE Certification Courses
• IFE Basic Concepts
• IFE Completion Fluids
• IFE Centrifugal Pumps
• IFE Fluid Volumes
• IFE Swaco Basic Equipment
• IFE Rig Evaluation
• IFE Swaco Centrifuge Workshop
• IFE Fluid Economics
• IFE Waste Management and Treatment Services
• IFE Drilling Technologies
• IFE Project Planning

COUNTRIES OF EXPERIENCE/OPERATOR

2004 – onwards
Romania – offshore and onshore/ Petrom SA(OMV GROUP), Romgaz SA, Amromco Energy, Transatlantic.

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

Experience in working with specific drilling/completion fluids, water and oil based mud systems, such as:
• Native clay spud mud (fresh water)
• Natural dispersed mud
• KCl polymer system
• Potassium Carbonate polymer system
• Lime inhibitive system
• Saturated salt system
• Kla-Cure (drill-in) system
• Flo-Pro (drill-in) system
• Spersene/XP20
• Glydril system
• Ultradril system
• KCL brine (completion system)





PERSONAL SKILLS:

SOCIAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

Team player with solid communication skills acquired during the Mud School interacting with a lot of different cultures and during the University and playing football for three years in High school;


ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

Good abilities in the coordination of rig site IFE Team, and administration of the operations, fluids, solids control, waste management (transport and disposal); ready to participate in projects planning, abilities acquired during the last 6 years in the field and in the IFE Courses.


TECHNICAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

A very good knowledge of Turbopascal, Word, Excel, Mathcad programs, Foxpro data base sistem;
Internet user;
Beginner in working with ORACLE.

DRIVING LICENCE(S)

Driving Licence since April 2000.