Petroleum, Production, Reservoir, Drilling and Completions Engineering

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

** **** ************ ********* ******** with solid experience in reservoir and completions with most experience in production and moreso recently drilling.

Earned excellent performance reviews in leadership and technical roles (office and field) with large production companies due to my reliability extremely hard working nature and ability to consistently find ways to add value.

Currently consulting as a Production and Drilling Engineer for Canuck North Resources, a small production company where I oversee drilling and production operations and related regulatory submissions.

CAREER HISTORY

ORRACLE ENGINEERING, Calgary, AB August 2015 - Present

Petroleum Engineer – Calgary and Fort McMurray

Projects include:

Production and Drilling Engineer for Canuck North Resources (currently role)

Production, Completions and Drilling Engineer for Canacol, Bogota, Colombia (all in Spanish, 4 months)

Suncor Drilling Rig Supervisor on core-hole winter program in Fort McMurray

Assessed sand control and wax/scale accumulation on convention oil wells at Rising Star Resources

Performed decline analysis, used IPR and evaluated Productivity Index and build up test results to determine reserves as Reservoir Engineer at Western Canadian Consulting

Prepared and taught classes for Kablam on Drilling Engineering

Assisted in selling and design of Madala Production Engineering software

Provided well and surface design for geothermal drilling program, Sun Dragon Energy

Assisted in marketing platform and chemistry for an improved drilling fluid, Prairie Fluid Services

95% of these contracts resulted in a 5/5 performance rating and due to my work ethic, presentation skills and ability to communicate to upper management concise learnings and recommendations

NEXEN CNOOC ULC, Office and Field, Western Canada May 2006 – August 2015

Drilling and Completions Engineer – Horn River Basin May 2014 – August 2015

Reviewed shale gas drilling program and successfully sought and implemented optimization initiatives

Negotiated performance based contracts for key services for pad budgeted at $30 million

Performed technical limit study determining how long horn river shale gas wells can be drilled

Evaluation completion techniques and their resulting production

Worked with production and reservoir engineering teams to present and report large project plan to upper management

Drilling and Completions Engineer – Long Lake October 2010 – May 2014

Led junior engineers in budget management initiatives for $50 million project

Earned EX (top 3% of all Nexen engineers) overall rating for technical achievements

Sought out and obtained improved pricing with centrifuge and drill bit vendors

Wrote and executed drilling program for Long Lake pad 14/15 and earned a 96% scorecard

Presented drilling performance comparison of JACOS to Nexen’s Kinosis and Long Lake

Completions and Production Engineer – Dilly Creek/Fort Nelson May 2010 – October 2010

Part of a team that achieved an industry leading 3.5 fracs/day on b-18-I 8 well pad, $40 million

Involved in field operations and production optimization for large convention gas wells

Reservoir and Production Engineer – Long Lake and Other Fields May 2008 – May 2010

Hired and supervised Long Lake Co-op students and evaluated their engineering projects

Optimized performance of Gas-Lift/ESP operations

Performed reservoir simulations and reserve estimates

Presented papers internally and at SPE conferences in South Dakota and New Orleans

Taught intro to Petroleum Engineering course to over 100 engineers and students

Production/Facilities Engineering Coop Student – Long Lake January 2007 – May 2007

Reservoir/Production Engineering Coop Student – Long Lake May 2006 – September 2006

PETRO-CANADA., Calgary, AB May 2007 – September 2007

Drilling Engineering Coop Student – MacKay River

APACHE CANADA, Zama, AB May 2005 – December 2005

Field Operator and Production Engineering Coop Student - Zama

CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES, Grande Prairie, AB May 2004 – August 2004

Field and Plant Production Optimization Summer Student – Ante Creek

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION

Member of APEGA, CADE, and the SPE

Tickets include: 2nd Line Drilling Supervisor, First Aid, H2S Alive, Well Service Blowout Prevention, WHMIS certification, IRP 16, OSSA BSO, Wildlife Awareness, and Construction Safety Training System (CSTS-09)

Completed Nexen’s 5 year new grad engineering training program for production and reservoir engineering

Participated or presented Engineering concepts at 9 SPE conferences in Dallas, San Antonio, Anaheim, Denver, New Orleans and Florence

Chosen by Nexen to make multiple presentations internally and at the U of C in “A Day in the Life of a Drilling Engineer”

Apache achievement award for teaching other summer students

Petroleum Engineering, U of Alberta, BSc, April 2008, GPA: 3.9/4.0

Team lead on thesis production engineering project placing first in class and receiving scholarship

Class 5 driver’s license with an accident-free drivers abstract

Received 100% on Provincial Grade 12 math exam

COMPUTER / PROGRAM EXPERIENCE

Competent in, typically from formal training for: CMG STARS, Wellview, Madala, Wellplan and all other elements of MS Office, C++, Matlab, Excel, Total Well Management, RodStar, OpenWells, PASON, Accumap, Wellplan, SCADA, AFEnavigator, Cartofact and Fieldview

PERSONAL

Placed 1st at Canada Winter Games in Freestyle Skiing

Placed 1st at Canadian Junior Nationals in Halfpipe and Mogul Skiing

Only student chosen from U of A to present in SPE paper contest finals, 2008

Western North America youth SPE paper contest champion, 2008

REFERENCES

Gregori Colomine, Nexen, Team Lead Well Integrity, 587-***-**** (Cell), 587. 893.6305 (office)

Chris Gabrielson, Kablam, Owner, 403-***-**** (Cell)

Daniel Grunberg, Cartofact, Owner, 403-***-**** (Cell)

Brian Whitehead, Suncor (now Tourmaline), Drilling Superintendent, 403-***-**** (Cell)

Hammad Zafar, Nexen, Team Lead Drilling Engineering, 403-***-**** (Office)

Trevor Baird, Calgary Thermal Creations, 403-***-**** (Cell)

Tyler Fletcher, Prairie Drilling Fluids, 403-***-**** (Cell)

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