Engineer Mechanical

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FELIPE SILVA

Golden, CO 80401 720-***-****

PETROLEUM ENGINEER AND TECHNOLOGY MANAGER

Graduate Student with Oilfield and Applied Mathematics Experience Seeking for a Full Time Position After

Graduation in December 2012

EDUCATION

COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES Golden, CO

MS in Petroleum Engineering - Graduation: Dec 2012 GPA: 3.98/4.00

MS in Engineering and Technology Management Graduation: May 2013

Emphasis: Hydraulic Fracturing, Drilling and Completions of Unconventional Reservoirs (UNGI Consortium)

AADE Joint Session Officer and SPE Member CSM Student Chapters

Taught Drilling Engineering to 40 Junior Students (Fall 2011)

UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES Bogot, Colombia

BS in Mechanical Engineering - 9/2008 GPA: 4.08/5.00

Emphasis: Dynamics of Fluids, Strength of Material and Finite-Element Analysis

BS in Mathematics with Minor in Applied Mathematics - 3/2008 GPA: 4.07/5.00

Emphasis: Financial Mathematics and Risk Optimization

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Austin Exploration Limited Lakewood, Colorado (E&P Company)

Petroleum Engineer Intern 6/2011-8/2011

Evaluated conventional and unconventional gas projects in Europe (200,000 acres)

Constructed detail geology characterization and volumetric calculations based on seismic and log analysis

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Studied nearby drilling design, completions and production history

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Designed a probabilistic economic modeling analysis method

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Recommended how to drill and develop an exploratory plan based on vertical wells on a Niobrara play

ISMOCOL de Colombia S.A. Bogot, Colombia (Oilfield Service Company)

2/2009 6/2010

Mechanical Engineer

Managed and executed inspection and repair of mechanical/hydraulic systems for drilling rigs and heavy-duty

machinery

Advised Onshore Drilling Operations: Designed and implemented preventative maintenance program for rig

equipment

Coordinated an Offshore Pipeline and Pumping Station Construction: Structure, implementation and monitoring

of pipeline welding personnel

Implemented Pipeline Hydrostatic Test : Granted 15% bonus for completing construction before deadline

Seguros Bol var Bogot, Colombia (Insurance Company)

7/2007 1/2009

Assistant Actuary

Served as an Actuarial Risk Analyst for Health Insurance

Designed and programmed in Visual Basic the monthly pension payment calculations

Universidad de los Andes Bogot, Colombia (University)

1/2006 12/2006

Instructor

Taught Differential Calculus to 42 Sophomore students

Taught Linear Algebra to 35 Freshman students

Awards

Loan-Scholarship of $25,000 USD awarded by COLFUTURO on August of 2010

Graduate Fellowship awarded by the Petroleum Engineering Dept. of Colorado School of Mines for Fall 2011

AADE Scholarship 2011-2012 on April 2012 Granted a total of $2,000 USD

SKILLS AND ADDITIONAL TRAINING

Computer Proficiency:

MatLab programming AutoCAD LabView

Microsoft Project 2010 Excel (VB programming) Ansys FEA

@ Risk Microsoft Office MathCAD

Crystal Ball Comsol Multiphysics Solid Edge Design

Diesel Motors Course, General Motors

Mechanical and Automatic Transmissions Course, General Motors

LANGUAGES

Fluent in Spanish and English. Basic Level of German - Tests: TOEFL IBT Score: 102/120

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