GAURAV SINGH RAJPUT
**A/*, Nehru Nagar (West), Bhilai, e-mail - ******.****@*****.***
Chhattisgarh, India - 490020. Mobile - +918*********
PROFILE
Currently employed as a Reservoir Engineering Consultant at Heriot Watt University,
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working on a Joint Industrial Project – ‘Flow around fractured horizontal wells in Unconventional
Reservoirs’.
Proficient in industry’s analytical tools - Petrel, Eclipse100 &300, Pan System, Terra
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Station and Well Flo, and applications such as MS Office, Matlab and Turbo C++.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Gas Condensate Recovery and Unconventionals Industrial Project June’13 - present
Reservoir Engineering Consultant
• Reservoir Modelling for Tight Gas/ Shale Gas Reservoirs, Discrete Fracture Networks,
Isotherms/Adsorption, Non-Darcy effects, Fractured Horizontal Wells in Eclipse 100 and 300.
• Use of programming and statistical tools in Matlab for generating simulation models and data analysis.
• Gained proficiency in Black oil and Compositional modelling for both Sandstone and Shale reservoirs.
Heriot Watt University – Edinburgh Time Lapse Project – Phase V Sep’13 - Dec’13
Reservoir Simulation Support
• Worked on field data of sandstone and chalk reservoirs with 10 PhD students on their simulation needs.
• Hands on experience in History matching through 4-D seismic, inclusion of subsidence due to water
weakening in chalks, natural fractures, fault modeling etc.
• Modelling and Simulation to understand pressure diffusion in Intra-Reservoir Shales.
Prince Marine Transport Services May’12 – Jun’12
Shell Ship Management ltd Nov’10 – Jul’11
Marine Engineer Officer
Independent charge of Engine Room, leading a team of 10 personnel on board.
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Reduced cost to the company by 15% by planning budgets and inventory control.
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Reduced downtime of the vessel by 30% through proper coordination and collaboration.
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Organized team building exercises for junior engineers & crew with respect to
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machinery and safety.
EDUCATION
Heriot Watt University Edinburgh, UK
Master of Science - Petroleum Engineering (72.5%) Sep’12 – Sep’13
In-charge of Reservoir Modeling and Simulation during Field development project.
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Geo-modelling with ‘Petrel’ and Simulation work – ‘Eclipse 100’.
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SCAL data analysis and application, Material Balance calculations.
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Field Economics evaluation, Well planning, EOR selection, Production optimization.
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Dissertation Topic – ‘Productivity of fractured horizontal wells in shale gas reservoirs ’.
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Jadavpur University Kolkata, India
Bachelor of Marine Engineering (First Class) Aug’02 – Aug’06
EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Received Certificate of Distinction from University of New South Wales in
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Mathematics in 2001.
Received Prime-minister’s trophy scholarship in 2002 for excellent academic
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performance.
INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES
Playing sports - Football, Tennis, Basketball and Badminton.
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Involved with Lion’s Club International in various social services (2008- 2010).
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Certificate of Appreciation from Govt. of Chhattisgarh (India) for teaching poor
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children and helping old age homes in 2009.