MOHAMMED ALMOJTABA YOUSRI SALAMA, MSc
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Expertise in Enhanced oil Recovery
• Outstanding ability to integrate analytical tools, mathematical modeling, and numerical simulation to predict reservoir performance and optimize future depletion and development plans
• Advanced ability to make in-depth economic evaluations and feasibility analysis
• Proven track record and expertise in tackling sophisticated reservoir engineering problems demonstrated through multiple publications in prestigious peer-reviewed journals
• Excellent verbal and writing communication skills polished by presenting several papers in international conferences
• The best graduation project award in petroleum engineering, University of Khartoum
(2007)
• The best project award in petroleum engineering, Authority of Scientific Innovation for Computer and Engineering, Sudan (2007)
• Published 9 technical papers in journals and conferences
• Registered Engineer with The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta APEGA
EDUCATION
MSc Petroleum Engineering 2014
University of Alberta Edmonton, AB
BSc Honours Petroleum Engineering (1st class) 2007 University of Khartoum Khartoum, Sudan
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Microsoft Office Suite : Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Programming languages : VISUAL BASIC and MATLAB
• Simulation Software : ECLIPSE, PVTI and CMG STARS EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant, Reservoir Engineering Sept.2012 – present University of Alberta Edmonton, AB
• Designed and executed experimental programs to determine the fundamental mechanisms underlying hybrid steam-solvent processes
• Focused on unconventional low-permeability reservoirs (Oilsands, Grosmont)
• Prepared technical reports and presentations to principal investigator and sponsoring companies
• Conducted independent research, while working within a large project of 12-15 team members
• Proposed a new hybrid thermal chemical process for Enhanced Oil Recovery
• Published 9 conference and journal papers
MOHAMMED ALMOJTABA YOUSRI SALAMA, MSc
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Petroleum Engineer July.2009–Aug.2012, March 2015–Jan 2016 SUDAPET Khartoum,Sudan
• Performed screen study to select the optimum Enhanced oil Recovery exploitation scheme
• Initialization, History matching and Dynamic Model Simulation for Thermal Oil Recovery project in FN field using CMG STARS
• Conducted reservoir simulations and sensitivity analysis. This includes data acquisition and reserve estimation
• Supervised on-site completion and work over field operations
• Prepared cost estimation and authorization for expenditure (AFE’s)
• Reduced operation cost by10% as a result of casing design optimization
• Improved key performance indicators of drilling,completion and work over operations to increase efficiency and reduce non-productive time Petroleum Engineer Intern May.2008 – Feb.2009
Ministry of Oil Heglig oilfield,Sudan
• Received extensive training in field operation ( drilling, completion, workovers)
• Analysed field data based on area, zone, design, and well spacing
• Created predictive models that assisted in determining potential productions enhancement opportunities
• Designed an analytical tool (Excel spreadsheet) to screen reservoirs for potential application for enhanced oil recovery
Teaching Assistant Sept.2007 – May.2008
University of Khartoum Khartoum,Sudan
• Contributed to the delivery of core and specialist units in Reservoir Engineering. Particular teaching focused on Multiphase flow, tight oil reservoirs and Enhanced Oil Recovery
• Developed and delivered new teaching materials, including on-campus and on-line delivery
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
• Wettability alteration: A comprehensive review of materials/methods and testing the selected ones on heavy-oil containing oil-wet systems, Advances in Colloid and Interface Science Journal, Volume 220, June 2015, Pages 54-77
• Experimental Investigation of Wettability Alteration in Oil-Wet Reservoirs Containing Heavy Oil, April 2016 SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering Journal
• Efficiency of Steam-Over-Solvent-Injection-in-Fractured-Reservoirs (SOS-FR) Method Considering Oil Recovery and Solvent Retrieval: Core-Scale Experimentation, Sep 2015 Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology
• Bitumen Recovery from Carbonates by Modified SOS-FR (Steam-Over-Solvent Injection in Fractured Reservoir) Method Using Wettability Alteration Chemicals, Oct 2015, Offshore Technology Conference Brazil