NAME: Abu Efosa
ADDRESS : * ****** ***** *** ****** Street, Bamako Esatate
ADDRESS : Omole, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Phone: +234**********
E-mail: ********@*****.***
D.O.B 29th August, 1983
Marital Status: Married
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION:
•A well trained Geophysicist/Petrophysicist with about ten (10) years of experience in petroleum exploration and production, vast experience in wellsite operations on land, swamp and offshore. Formation evaluation and Petrophysical Analysis, prospects generation and Reservoir studies.
•Well organized, resourceful and thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment.
•Equally effective working in self-managed project and as a team member.
•Able to pinpoint problems and initiate creative solutions.
•Extremely dependable in completing project accurately and on time.
•Excellence Usage of G&G software (Petrel and Techlog,) and Microsoft Applications.
•Excellent communication and presentation skills.
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WORK EXPERIENCE:
Nigeria Petroleum Development Company, Benin City, Nigeria
Petrophysicist/Wellsite Geologist
May. 2013 - Present
•Advanced formation evaluation for both cased/Production hole and open hole.
•Participated in various Petroleum exploration, and Reservoir Development and Production projects, team member for geological and petrophysical review studies.
•Supervise and Follow up logging (LWD) program during drilling.
•Monitor drilling operations, correlate LWD logs for the targets reservoirs against prognosis and send daily geological report (DGR) of operations.
•Supervise Mud Logging, MWD acquisitions and actively participate in wellsite operations planning.
•Participates in formation evaluation contract strategy and contract bids to ensure the most cost effective and technically sound approach is adopted.
•Wellsite supervising and log quality control. Data normalization and environmental correction
•Review some reservoirs petrophysical interpretation (re-interpret if necessary) and update key parameters to match the actual production test data.
•Complete petrophysical part in the prognosis, supervise and correlate for well perforations
•Participates in well planning and assists with development of pre-drill documentation packages (i.e. designs and provides logging program, etc.).
•Verifying of petrophysical models of wells and stratigraphic intervals for incorporation into static and dynamic reservoir models for volumetric prediction and development planning.
•Coordinating activities between logging and drilling teams. Supervised wireline logging data acquisition,CBL Logging, RFT, Coring, and Perforation during completion
•Design of cost-effective wireline logging programs and third party contractors’ management.
•Member of Field review and prospect evaluation team.
Petrodata Management Services Limited, Lagos, Nigeria.
Manager, Petrophysical and Geophysical Operations
Operation Geophysicist.
Jan. 2010-May. 2013
• formation evaluation.
• Supervision and training of Junior staff.
• Create and manage client’s data base project for petrophysical studies of some fields in Asset.
Re-interpret some reservoirs logs with new m&n values to improve characterization of the ongoing reservoir simulation model.
Carry out Petrophysical studies on clients existing well for different Assets
Contributes to the preparation of data acquisition programs, incl. Cores, logs and tests for formation evaluation and well-and reservoir -monitoring
Conducts routine, well defined studies to identify the presence of hydrocarbons, evaluate reservoir characteristics and associated risks and uncertainties
Carries out petrophysical reviews and provides specialist support for Asset Team studies including input to geological models and reservoir simulators
Carry out quality check on log data, analyzes and QC well log before evaluations
Strong expertise in conducting seismic interpretation of both 2D and 3D data
Technical Supervisor on geo data loading for projects
Formation evaluation and Reservoir / Rock preopertise evaluation
Project management, including time and resources management
Understands and adheres to HSE and engineering policies to minimize risk and meets required standards
Contracts & Risk Analysis/Management
Petrodata Management Services Limited, Lagos, Nigeria
Head, Geophysical Operations, Formation Evaluation and Data Geodata Management
Geophyicists
April. 2008 -Jan. 2010
•Advanced formation evaluation.
•Manage well data base for Petrophysicist and Petroleum Engineer.
•Collate, maintain and QC petrophysical log for all projects
•Load and interpret cased hole logging for integrated reservoir surveillance
•Review some reservoirs petrophysical interpretation (re-interpret if necessary) and update key parameters to match the actual production test data
•Supervision and training of Junior staff.
•Participated in various Petroleum exploration, and Reservoir Development and Production projects as a team leader or team member for geological and petrophysical modeling.
•Follow up and QC the petrophysical part of the ongoing Core Analysis studies
•Conducts routine, well defined studies to identify the presence of hydrocarbons, evaluate reservoir characteristics and associated risks and uncertainties
•Contributes to strategic direction by providing feedback to management and Corporate Data Administrator (CDA), and provides input into the development of information management framework (strategy) and subject matter strategies
•Ensures procedures are in place, and documenting where not, to carry out policies approved by the organisation, including developing data collection, input and quality assurance procedures
Provide planning, training, and operational support for the awareness, coordination, and integration of data and information management activities, including staff, information needs, data, software, and hardware. Coordinate internal and external data management activities
•Manages seismic data in storage throughout all the activities from data receipt, retrieval and returns as directed by Clients
•Government liaison officer
•Monitor and mentor junior professional staff
•Technical evaluation and management of all clients projects
•New Business Development and strategy
United Geophysical Nigeria Limited, Lagos, Nigeria Production/Planning Geophysicists
Jan. 2007 – March. 2008
Duties:
Production Data Management
Shot Data Qc Using SQC Promax Work Station and shot monitor records
Field Design And Planning
Offset Planning And Management
Uphole Data Interpretation
Lmo Processing Using Promax Software
Acquisition Data Qc/Qa
Quality control over seismic acquisition and processing
Offset Planning and Monitoring
Coordinate Field Operations
Ensure Proper Line Qc
Management and Supervision of field workers
Generation of Pre plot and Post plots for Seismic Acquisition
Geoscience Solutions Limited, Lagos, Nigeria
Reservoir Geophysicists/Geoscientist
Sept. 2005 -Dec. 2006
•Quick-look interpretation of logs at the wellsite for the purpose of establishing test intervals.
•Integration of core analysis and all external data that reflected local geological conditions.
•Qualitative and quantitative interpretation of reservoir properties and content.
•Evaluations of low resistivity pay sands and log interpretation in basement.
•Participated in various Petroleum exploration, and Reservoir Development and Production projects as a team member for geological and petrophysical modeling, including:
•Contribution to Subsurface Team Understanding Of the Reservoirs within the Gom Production Portfolio. This Will Include The Analysis And Integration Of A Variety Of Elements Including Structure And Reservoir (Facies, Reservoir Properties)
•In Conjunction With The Subsurface Team, Building And Maintaining Static Subsurface Models And Fully Documenting All Work Completed
•Continued Refinement Of The Models With New Data, Enhanced Petrophysical Techniques And Probabilistic Assessment
•Collaboration With The Reservoir Engineers To Transition The Models Into Accurate Reservoir Simulation Models
•Monitoring And Assessing New Technology And Ideas, And Collaborating With Ept Group To Assure Superior Technology Application To The Modeling Process
•Integration Of New Well Data And Results Into Reservoir Models And Understanding Of The Implications For Reserve Or Resource Estimates
•Exploration Data Management, Quality Control And Assurance
•Petrophysical analysis, geological and petrophysical modeling and reserves estimation for
•Nigerian oil and gas fields
ACADEMIC EDUCATION:
2014 MBA Management (In view)
2012 M.Sc Degree in Exploration Geophysics
2004 B.Sc Applied Geophysics
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION:
Successfully completed following educational courses:
•Reservoir Characterization: A Multi-Disciplinary Team Approach,
•Integrated Reservoir Characterisation,
•Hse Risk Management/Behavioural Composition
•Horizontal Well Drilling and Completion
COMPUTER SKILLS:
•Specialized Computer Applications: TechLog, Petrel and Openworks.
•Excellence Usage of G&G software and Microsoft Applications
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
•Nigerian Association of Petroleum Exploration (Active Membership)