Isaac Mulamba
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Professional with close to 7 years of professional experience in technical operations. Advanced expertise in
computational applications. Excellent multitasking and organizational skills. Works well under pressure. Powered
with expertise in developing an intuitive connection with individuals as well as in coordinating programs and
identifying appropriate plans to achieve objectives. Able to work effectively as part o f a team within the scope of
your client’s corporate values.
Work Experience
10/2013–
Production Associate, Weatherford International LTD Midland, TX
Performs any specified quality assurance checks designated for each job, function or assignment.
Maintains good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned work sites.
Assures that all work assigned to position is performed in accordance with specifications, instructions and
requirements.
04/2013–09/2013
Cementing Lab Stimulations Specialist, Schlumberger LTD Midland, TX
Conducted laboratory pilot tests in stimulating close to 220 cement, mud, and spacer fluid compatibility tests
Accomplished approximately 2,700 cement design tests –Viscosity, Gel Strength, Free Fluid, Fluid Loss,
Thickening Time, Destructive and Non-Destructive compressive tests in HP/HT Cement Laboratory
Played key role in boosting overall District performance by actively collaborating in conducting job risk
analyses as well as facilitating continuous improvement programs
07/2012–03/2013
Mud Logger/Geosteerer, Empirica Surface Logging LLC Midland, TX & W V
Oversaw drilling operations on more than 80 wells and evaluated mud returns for signs of oil or gas occurrence
Identified Geosteering feasibility within reservoirs of defined geo-physical constraints by modeling offset data
Modeled offset data to determine the feasibility of Geosteering within reservoirs within given geo-physical
constraints and had an input in the best path to follow.
Monitored real-time data and provided real-time interpretation to execute directional decisions to ensure proper
placement of the borehole within a specific target.
04/2012–
Geophysical Consultant, Laboris Geophysics LLC Houston, TX
Determined potential traps and appraisal requirements and performed prospect fracture intensity mapping
using Petrel, SMT Kingdom, Geographix, OpenWorks & ZMap.
Presented geological concept and aided in seismic interpretation, prospect identification, and risk ranking
Identified subsurface structural features, and conducted thorough research on prospect documentation
09/2011–03/2012
OK, PA, WV & OH
Mud Logger Geosteerer, Horizon Well Logging LLC
Applied best management practices in managing logging operations on more than 30 lateral wells
Interpreted downhole drilling data and periodically collaborated with onsite drilling personnel
Collected isotubes, isopaks, and performed chromatograph calibration tests as required by client geologist
11/2008–06/2009
Consulting Geophysicist, Laboris Geophysics CC South Africa
Adopted innovative ideas in conceptualizing ongoing development of organizational capability
Rendered assistance in prospect generation by integrating seismic data with mining data information
Produced isopachs, maps, and cross sections to improve the resolution of explorat ion targets
04/2007–10/2008
Geophysicist, CVRD [NOW Vale] South Africa and Brazil
Performed geological mapping, data management, soil sampling, and stream sediments characterization
Interpreted airborne magnetic and radiometric data from The Manica and Capitol provinces of Mozambique.
Led the completion of a merged interpretation of airborne magnetic and radiometric data from Angola
01/2007–03/2007
Junior Geophysicist, Global Geophysical CC [NOW OpenGround] South Africa
Planned and executed of all phases of exploration activities, and supervised a team of geo-technicians
Finished an IP survey in an underground mine in the Insizwa Complex
Played a key role in attaining and processing gravity data from the Busheveld Igneous Complex
Education
MSc in Exploration Geophysics, Penn State University / Wits University 06/2011
BSc. in Exploration Geophysics, University of the Witwatersrand 12/2006
BSc. in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics, University of the Witwatersrand 12/2006
Credentials
CPR, AED, FirstAid, H2S, OSHA, SafeGulf/Land and TWIC 2012
IADC WellCAP Drilling Supervisor Certificate 2012
Advanced Visual Studio Diploma (MS Office Suite, Project Management, C++/MatLab, Computer Repairs,
Database Design and SQL Server, Networking, Programming: Visual Basic, Delph i, and JAVA) 2002
Online References
http://www.africaarray.psu.edu/people/student_spotlights/mulamba_isaac.asp
http://www.wits.ac.za/academic/science/geosciences/graduatestudents/6602 /
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2010AGUFM.S13A1976M
Other References
On Request