Midland, TX *****
USA
Office:432-***-****
Cell: 432-***-****
E-mail: acup14@r.postjobfree.com
Chineme Ruphina Eke
Objective
To put my knowledge and skills to optimum use and make a positive impact in the Oil and Gas Industry.
Education
M.B.A Program in progress
Expected May 2017, University of Texas, Permian Basin (UTPB)
MS., Petroleum Engineering (Final GPA: 3.67/4.00)
August 2006, University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF), USA
B. Eng., Petroleum Engineering (Final GPA: 4.00/5.00)
January 2004, Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO), Nigeria
Job Experience
Well Placement Technical team Lead, North America. Schlumberger Petro-Technical Services, Midland TX. Jan 2013 – Present:
Performed pre-job and well planning of vertical and horizontal wells
Involved in drilling program selection and performed real-time drilling mechanics interpretation.
Performed detailed post well evaluation to optimize future wells and reduce cost
Performed drilling risk assessment and cost estimation
Develop and update business model to maximize profit and reduce costs
Train and mentor other engineers and geologists
Prepare and present Well Placement technologies both internally and externally
Motivate and reward team members to carry out responsibilities and maintain service quality
Provide technical sales and negotiations
Senior Well Site LWD Engineer/ Senior Well Placement Engineer, Schlumberger Petro-Technical Services, Midland TX. Sept 2008- Dec 2012
Provided proactive Real-Time Geo-steering services
Performed Advanced Log Interpretation, Formation Evaluation, Reservoir Characterization and 3D Structural Modeling
Navigated drilling to target formation using appropriate knowledge of geophysical and geological properties
Logging While Drilling Engineer, (M/LWD), Baker Hughes INTEQ, North Slope, Alaska. October 2006- June 2008
Performed Real-Time drilling mechanics evaluations to enhance drilling, optimize production and reduce cost.
Provided Real-Time formation evaluation through drilling data analysis and correlation.
Provided technical support and troubleshooting.
Engineer Intern, (Pipeline Engineer), Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, Fairbanks, Alaska. July 2006- October 2006
Performed pipeline valves review and maintenance.
Assisted in the pipeline valve leak through testing.
Analyzed and documented pipeline valves test results.
Made recommendations for future pipeline maintenance based on test results.
Graduate Research Assistant, Petroleum Development Lab., Petroleum Engineering Dept., University of Alaska Fairbanks. Jan 2005 – August 2006.
Performed an in-depth investigation of the operational challenges of Gas-to-Liquid transportation through the Trans-Alaskan Pipeline System
Specific research focus: Transportation Options for Stranded Alaskan North Slope Gas.
Developed an Economic Model to comparatively evaluate Alaskan Gas Transportation Options.
Field Engineer Supervisor, Mazco Technical Services, Port Harcourt, Nigeria. March 2004 - Nov 2004
Supervised the relocation of existing gas condensate pump head.
Assisted in the survey and control of corrosion in existing oil pipelines.
Revised calculations, cost and timing estimates performed by technicians.
HSE Engineer Intern, Nigerian Gas Company, Port Harcourt, Nigeria. September 2002- April 2003
Assisted in the development of safety programs and procedures.
Encouraged adherence to safety rules and procedures in natural gas processing and metering stations.
Read natural gas meter at the gas metering stations and performed relevant technical calculations from recorded data.
Research and Development Engineer Intern. Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Port Harcourt, Nigeria. January 2002- April 2002
PVT Analysis - Analyzed petroleum reservoir core samples in the laboratory to determine Physical properties (such as porosity, permeability and fluid saturations.
Research Work and Presentations
August 2015: Drilling and Geosteering with LWD in the Permian Basin. Speaker at SPE Permian Basin Monthly meeting
May 2013: Real-Time Integrated Solution for Horizontal Drilling and Optimized Reservoir Contact - Permian Basin. Reservoir Geomarket Symposium, San Antonio
Feb 2012: Permian Pricing Analysis for low-tier Geosteering Market. Schlumberger G11 Controls
August 2006: Comparative Economic Evaluation of the Options for Transporting the Alaskan North Slope Gas. MS Thesis, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2006.
May 2006: Comparative Characteristics Analysis of Oil Based Mud and Water Based Mud.
December 2005: In-depth analysis of Wax Deposition and Inhibition. University of Alaska Fairbanks
December 2005: Flow Regime Transition of Bingham Plastic Flow through the Pipe and Annulus.
May 2005: The use of Horizontal Wells to Solve Water and Gas Coning Problems in Oil Reservoirs. University of Alaska Fairbanks
May 2005: Benefits of the West African Gas Pipeline Project (WAGPP). University of Alaska Fairbanks
May 2005: Evaluation of the Insulation of a House Proposed to be built in the Arctic Region. University of Alaska Fairbanks
December 2003: Strategies for Optimized Distribution and Utilization of Natural Gas (Case Study: Niger Delta). FUTO
Awards
Best student- Schlumberger Well Placement and Petro-Physics school, Houston TX. April 2011
Performed by Schlumberger Bronze Award – April 2012
Outstanding Performance- Longest drilled well in the Permian Basin. December 2012
Best Poster Presentation – SLB Well Placement Technical Workshop, Houston TX. March 2014
Computer Skills
Petrel (3D Structural modeling, Well Correlations, Well trajectory projections, Property and Forward modeling, etc), RTGS (Real Time GeoSteering Software), eXPandGST, eXPandBG, TechLog, Eclipse, OFM, GeoFrame, WellEye, WellView
Interpersonal Skills
Great attention to detail
Problem solver and result- oriented person
Great team player and motivator
Initiator and self starter
Professional Membership
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).
American Association of Drilling Engineers (AADE)
Community Involvement
Summer School Director, Shadow of God’s ministries Vacation bible school. July 2015
Volunteer group Leader March of Dimes, Midland Texas. March 2015
Director, Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), AK Section. July 2007- August 2009
Senator, Associated Students of University of Alaska Fairbanks (ASUAF). September 2005-March 2006
Class Representative, Petroleum Engineering Students (2004 graduating set), FUTO. Jan 1999-Dec 2003
Hobbies
Socializing, playing volleyball, dancing and traveling
References
Upon request