Zaur Haji-zada

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Email: nvulo4@r.postjobfree.com

WORK EXPERIENCE

Sep‘10 –

to present Senior Geologist

Baku, Azerbaijan

SOCAR(State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic)

Supervising all geological operations and activities and monitoring all personnel and equipment

Review new acquired log and core data and make adjustments to reservoir picks in conjunction with professionals of other sections

Manage and control of data quality

Participate to the preparation of reservoir studies with the scope of recommending new drilling, workovers and data gathering

Organise, evaluate and make recommendations tenders for key geological services

Post-well Interpret, evaluate and report to the Exploration Manager.

Actively participate in Peer Review process

Develop Well proposals in order to define and evaluate drillable prospects

Ensure adequate training of junior staff

Prepare presentation materials and present results to management, partners and government officials as required

Feb ‘08 –March‘10 Senior Operation Geologist

Tripoli, Libya

ENI, North Africa Exploration Department

Leading tenders, negotiations and contract awards for the geo-services ie mud logging, coring, e-line contracts

Accountable for the geo-services contracts and service performance evaluation

Collecting geological information from the offset wells and provide geological input to the Intend to Drill (Well Program)

Providing day-to day ops geo-support to drilling team for two onshore (Murzuk, Area 161) and three offshore (concession NC41) exploration wells

Supervising implementation of the e-line and mud logging programs

Preparing coring program and liaising with Libyan Petroleum Institute (LPI) core labs on the results/interpretation analysis of the cores

Working with the prospect geologist on to produce reservoir characteristics of the wells drilled for the future BHL management and depletion plan strategy

Arranging core sample storing and the export overseas for the back up lab analysis

Integration of the well results with prognosis and producing the Final Well Report

Directly responsible for the data management network

Mentoring & coaching local staff

Aug ‘02 – Feb ‘08 Operation Geologist

Baku, Azerbaijan

BP, ACG subsea project

Revision and amendment of Pre-Drill Data Packages

Provision of geo input to the Drilling Programs

Preparation of Coring and Logging Programs as required, reviewing same with the contractors

Updating prognosis while drilling and ensuring full geo support provided to the Operations Team

Ensuring that contractors deliver high quality results to an agreed timetable aligned with operations and business goals

Wellsite visits to cover geological operations including open hole logging supervision, core and casing points selection

Arrangement of the sample dispatch

Produce geological input to the Final Well Report

Coordinating core processing

Feb ‘01- Aug ‘02 Exploration Geologist

Sunbury, UK

BP, Inam HPLT Exploration

Involved in pre-drilling operations for INX (Inam) HPHT wells and playing an active role in all geological aspects of the ops phase

Actively participated in the Pre-Fasila geology study (local target reservoir in the Caspian) to better understand reservoirs on Shah Deniz and Inam

Collected an additional information from offset wells and produced regional map of the reservoir properties

Built isochors and depth structure maps to illustrate lateral changes in pay thickness, net sand and etc.

Provided the geological information to estimate potential gas volumes in Pre-Fasila reservoirs

Oct 1997- Feb ‘01 Operation Geologist

Baku, Azerbaijan

BP, 1st Oil Chirag-1 Platform

Preparation of Geological Completion Report for the exploration and development wells

Co-ordination and supervision of Pre-Drill Data package (PDDP) for wells

Co-ordination with local authorities and partners to gain approval of PDDPs

Updating geo prognosis while real-time drilling

Pore pressure prediction using Presgraf program and Dexp

Co-ordination of data distribution to Partners

Monitoring and co-ordination of the routine core analysis program

Correlation of newly drilled and offset wells

Managing Subsurface / Drilling interface

Guiding mentoring program of Azeri geoscientists and petroleum engineers

1990 – Oct 1997 Wellsite Geologist

Baku, Azerbaijan

Offshore Drilling Exploration Company

Assisting well operations (worked as a wellsite geo on 14/14 rotation)

Core interpretation and mud-logging cuttings sampling, analysis

Co-ordination and supervision of the wireline log and coring activities

Correlation of the up-to-date well data with offset wells, formation tops and TD

Analyzing mud log data, measure porosity of core samples

Preparation of daily geological report

PERSONAL

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

1982 – 1989, Baku, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan State Oil Academy, MSc of Mining Geology

Feb, 1997, Exxon (Baku) Sequence Stratigraphy

June, 1998, Geoservices ( Baku) Basic Mudlogging

October, 1998, Schlumberger (Baku) Well Log Interpretation

June, 1999, BP (Houston) Applied Subsurface Geological Mapping

August, 1999, BP (Baku) Applied Reservoir Engineering

May, 2001, BP (Aberdeen) Pore Pressure and Wellbore Stability

June, 2002, Petroskills (London) Coring and core analysis

July, 2003, Petroskills (Baku) Foundations of Petrophisics

October, 2005, Chevron (Houston) Managing Hole Problems

July, 2006, Petroskills, (Hague) Operations Geology

November, 2008, ENI (Milan) Quality Control in Data Acquisition

September, 2009, Schlumberger (Tripoli) Petrel 2009

LANGUAGE AND SOFT SKILLS

ENGLISH FLUENT

TURKISH FLUENT

RUSSIAN NATIVE

AZERI NATIVE

ITALIAN BASIC

MS Windows, MS Office, Landmark software (OpenWorks/StratWorks/ SaisWorks/PetroWorks), Petrel.

Driving license and experience (since 1991)

MARITAL STATUS

Married with 2 children, flexible to relocate, work shifts etc.

INTERESTS AND HOBBIES

Football, tennis, books, travel.

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