ESEKHILE, MALCOLM .E.

**** ******* ******,

Baltimore. Maryland.USA

Telephone: 443-***-****

Email:

acd07w@r.postjobfree.com

Linkedin Profile:

http://www.linkedin.com/in/malcolmesekhile/

SUMMARY

Seeking Reservoir Engineering / Drilling Fluids Specialist position where proven skills and strengths in Drilling and

completion Fluids Engineering, problem solving and technical support will provide a significant contribution to

smooth operation during wellbore construction.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Successful drilling and completion of Oben 11, 31, 35 and 36 fields in Edo State of Nigeria. Max

depth of 11800ft. Mud System used was WBM - Bentonite Spud Mud, KCL / glycol Polymer mud

and Synthetic Oil Based Mud System. (Land rig).

• Successful drilling and completion of the Obi Ayima & Otorsi High pressure gas wells in Delta

State of Nigeria. TD of 11500ft and max mud weight of 12.7ppg. Mud system used was WBM -

Bentonite Spud Mud, KCL / glycol Polymer mud and Synthetic Oil Based Mud System. (Land rig).

• Successful drilling and completion of a horizontal well - Ovhor 14 in Sapele, Delta State of Nigeria.

Mud system: C- Mul & Blacknite mud. Swamp location (Swamp barge rig). TD = 11949ft.

• Successful drilling of High pressure wells at the Erimwindu fields of Edo and Delta State using

WBM - Bentonite Spud Mud, KCL / glycol Polymer mud only. Max Mud Weight – 13.6ppg.

• Numerous Completion/ Workover projects.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PACIFIC ENERGY & GAS LIMITED, Lagos, Nigeria. (February 2013-September 2013)

Pacific Energy & Gas Ltd is currently engaged fully in the provision of drilling fluid engineering services

and drilling fluid / completion products to the oil and gas industry. It also provides Consultancy services to

clients in the oil and gas industry.

Job Title: Drilling Fluids Engineer.

• Provided onsite services by measuring, testing, and supervising the batch process of drilling fluid

mixing and pumping, including technical analysis and specific recommendations for controlling fluid properties.

• Made sales calls on the field and field office level or accompany the Sales Representative performing

the same function.

• Trained and direct work of entry level Representatives.

• Wrote well recaps, and all other end of well reports.

• Contract Engineer: Wrote detailed tenders such as Prequalification Technical & Contractual Tenders.

• Wrote Well drilling fluids Program

• Performed other related duties as required.

• Mud Plant Process Engineer: Oversaw all mixing in a Drilling Fluids Bulking Plant, Drilling Fluids

Built: Pad Mud for riserless section offshore, CaCl2 Brine, Decanting of MEG and dry bulking for deep offshore

operations.

• Completion Fluids Engineer: Brine Systems: KCl, NaCl, CaCl2, CaBr, Packer Fluids etc.

• Laboratory testing to see if chemicals in company stock meet up to required standard before been sent to

the rigsite.

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• Pilot testing of Mud Systems for building drilling Fluids programs.

• Calibration of Testing Equipment.

BATOIL SERVICES, Port Harcourt,Nigeria (May 2012 – January 2013)

PROJECT – FEED of 18” x 83km Indorama Eleme – OB/OB Gas Pipeline Project in Existing

ROW(NAOC), (Topographic, Geotechnical Investigation and Geophysical Surveys)

Job Title: Process Engineer/Quality Control Engineer

• Determination of Soil Resistivity Survey using Merger DET3 & DET4 Earth Tester and

Schlumberger Array Method.

• Determination of soil pH.

• Determinatin of soil types and classification.

• Determination of the soil engineering foundamental properties Using DANDO Percussion Drilling

Rig and GEOMIL CPT Equipment.

• Process highlights and data processing reports on GEOMIL CPT Equipment.

• Responsible for the implementation of quality procedures and plans for providing the more

efficient onsite survey work.

• Develop and maintain quality standards that applys to onsite survey work,ensuring proper

implemenattion.

• Plans and coordinates QA/QC activities, making certain of quality control of the work in

accordance to contract requirements.

A.A Nigeria Limited, Nigeria. (June 2010 – April 2009).

PROJECT– Construction of NBC Depot at Akure Oba Ile.

Job Title: Field Engineer.

Interpret design/drawings for crafts installing materials and also

prepare field design.

Manage and coordinate both materials and human resources..

Report the daily progress of subcontractors.

Nigerite Nig. Limited (Internship) March 2007 – December 2007

Job Title: Process officer

• Responsible for monitoring production process and equipment.

• Carryout analysis on hourly or half hourly basis.

• Report findings to the quality control manager.

• Ensures good chemical composition is achieved.

EDUCATION

• M.sc. Petroleum Engineering, London South Bank University. London-United

Kingdom. (2011).

• B.Eng. (Hons) Chemical Engineering, Federal University of Technology Minna, Niger

State (2008).

• Higher Diploma Network Engineering. NIIT Benin-City. Edo-state. (2009).

• Certification in Information Technology, Federal University of Technology Minna,

Niger State (2009)

• High School Certificate, Federal Government College, Kwali-Abuja. (2000)

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REGISTRATIONS/AFFILIATIONS

• Member Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) London chapter.

• Member London Petro physical Society (LPS).

• Member American association of petroleum geologist (AAPG).

• Secretary Nigeria Society of Chemical Engineers (FUT Minna) student chapter.

• Member Nigeria Society of Engineers (NSE) student chapter.

M-Sc / B-Eng DISSERTATION

• Design and optimization of a gas lift systems in Yoho Oilfield Nigeria Using Prosper

simulation software. (M-Sc).

• Design of a domestic waste water treatment plant to treat 300,000 liters of waste water

per day using ozone as mode of disinfectant. (B-Eng).

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

• Best Trainee Engineer, Batoil Services, Port Harcourt 2012

• Best Trainee Internship, Nigerite Ltd Lagos, 2008

SOFT WARE PROFICIENCY

• Petrel RE, Eclipse Black Oil Simulator, Prosper, Pipesm, M-Bal, Petrol Dollar, Microsoft Word.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma in Project Planning Management. (CADD CENTRE ABUJA)

• Universal Mandatory IT Training (UMIIT) AfriHUB.

• Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (Microsoft Certified

Professional).

• Microsoft Certified System Engineering (MCSE). NIIT Benin-City, Nigeria

• Graphic Training (AFRIHUB).

• Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional (Microsoft Certified

Professional).

REFERENCES

• Available on request.

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