Engineer Engineering
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Name: James "Jim" Woomer, P.E.
Address: ** ******** **** *****
The Woodlands, Texas 77381
Telephone: 281-***-****
e-mail: *********@*******.***
Eni Petroleum: September, 1997 – April, 2015
Well Operations Superintendent – Deepwater Gulf of Mexico. Planning, design, and implementation of drilling, completion, and deepwater subsea well intervention operations. Supervised Drilling, Completion, and Subsea Engineers, as well as Offshore Drilling Supervisors.
F.J. Brown & Associates: August, 1996 – August, 1997 Senior Engineering / Operations Advisor. Assignments included British Borneo, BHP, United Meridian International, and Flextrend.
Conoco, Inc: 1980 - July, 1996
Worked in various positions around the world in drilling related functions. Accountable and responsible for drilling, testing, workover, and completion activities. Most notably a five year assignment in Aberdeen, Scotland as a Well Operations Coordinator where I was responsible for the engineering and operations of drilling and completion activity in the North Sea.
Exxon Company U.S.A.: 1978 - 1980
Assignments in both Reservoir and Drilling Engineering. Worked the Texas Gulf Coast, East Texas, and South Texas areas.
Education: Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor Civil Engineering, June 1978
Miscellaneous: Registered Professional Engineer, Texas Member, Society of Petroleum Engineers
Member, American Association of Drilling Engineers 2
Deepwater Subsea Well Intervention Experience
Helix Q4000
Utilized Helix's Intervention Riser System (IRS) in the following areas:
King Kong Field - Green Canyon area - 3500' water depth. Slick line and coil tubing intervention to shift sliding sleeves for zone change.
Yosemite Field - Green Canyon area - 3500' water depth. Slick line and coil tubing intervention for P&A.
Helix Discoverer 534
Utilized Helix's Intervention Riser System (IRS) in the following area:
Yosemite Field - Green Canyon area - 3500' water depth. Slick line and coil tubing intervention for P&A.
Blue Ocean Technologies / HOS Achiever
Utilized Blue Ocean Technologies Interchangeable Riserless Intervention System (IRIS) in the following area:
Longhorn Field - Mississippi Canyon area - 2500' water depth. The well was producing at a less than anticipated rates. Slick line, electric line, and coil tubing were utilized to determine if sliding sleeves on both zones were fully opened and producing.
Ocean Victory
Utilized Helix's Intervention Riser System (IRS) in the following areas:
San Jacinto Field - Desoto Canyon area - 8000' water depth. Slick line and coil tubing intervention for P&A.
Yosemite Field - Green Canyon area - 3500' water depth. Slick line and coil tubing intervention for P&A.
Celtic Sea / Ensco 8500 / Deepwater Pathfinder
Utilized rig's BOPs and riser system for numerous subsea well interventions. Water depths ranged from 3500' - 8000'. Operations utilizing slick line and coil tubing included:
de-completing for subsequent sidetracking.
de-completing for up hole re-completions.
P&A.
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WORK EXPERIENCE RECORD
Date Position Company Location
09/97 – 04/14 Well Operations Eni Petroleum Houston, Tx. Superintendent
Gulf of Mexico operations. Planning, design and implementation of exploration and development wells in water depths ranging from 1700 ft – 9800 ft. Involved with cased hole and open hole Frac-Packs as well as open hole gravel packs. Significant accomplishments include:
K-2 development, drilling and completion operations.
Use of a probabilistic estimating and analysis system to develop cost estimates and quantify risks.
Use of synthetic base mud below 20” conductor casing.
Riserless drilling with weighted mud to 4000’ below mud line.
Drilling through depleted sands (4500-psi overbalance) with a 5-3/4” x 6-3/4” bi- center bit and water base mud.
Use of surge reduction tools on liners to eliminate lost returns.
Use of a water base mud system on multiple s-turn directional wells.
Use of a water base mud system in deep sub-salt wells to eliminate severe ballooning and lost circulation problems.
08/96 – 08/97 Sr. Engineering / F.J. Brown & Houston, Tx. Operations Advisor Associates
Senior Engineering / Operations Advisor. Assignments included - Drilling Engineer for United Meridian International Corporation in Abidjan, Ivory Coast; Drilling Supervisor for Flextrend in the Gulf of Mexico; Drilling Superintendent for BHP in the Gulf of Mexico; Drilling Engineer for British Borneo in the Gulf of Mexico – water depths ranging from 1700 ft – 3600 ft.
08/95-07/96 Sr. Staff Engineer Conoco Inc. Houston, Tx. Headquarters Drilling Department assignment. Evaluated various drilling operations and costs including The Grand Banks - Offshore Newfoundland, Colombia, Venezuela, and Peru. Evaluated various Drilling Cost Data Bases. Recommended and purchased Petroleum Information's Wellindex Data Base.
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Date Position Company Location
08/90-08/95 Well Operations Conoco UK Aberdeen, UK Coordinator
Coordinator of well operations function. Directly supervised eight engineering and operational personnel. Accountable for the planning and execution of Conoco UK's offshore drilling, testing, workover, and completion activities in the North Sea. Operations were conducted from jack-up, semi-submersible, and platform drilling rigs. Projects included subsea development wells, workovers, completions, extended reach wells to 22,000 feet at angles up to 70 degrees, horizontal wells, and simultaneous drilling and production.
09/89-08/90 Staff Engineer Conoco Inc. Port Moresby, PNG.
Accountable for the planning and execution of an exploration well onshore Papua New Guinea. A heli-transportable rig was used. This was a straight hole to 12,000 feet drilled within the budgeted $14 MM. Operations included designing, specifying, and procuring the services and equipment to drill the well as well as construction of the jungle drilling location and base camp. Also set up an administrative office in Port Moresby.
12/88-09/89 Staff Engineer Conoco Inc. Gijon, Spain Accountable for the planning and execution of an exploration well offshore Spain in the Bay of Biscay. This was a straight hole to 10,000 feet drilled within the budgeted
$6 MM. A semi-submersible drilling rig was used. Operations included designing, specifying, and procuring the services and equipment to drill the well. Also, established an office and supply base in Gijon, Spain.
07/87-12/88 Staff Engineer Conoco Inc. Libreville, Gabon
Accountable for the planning and execution of two exploratory wells offshore Gabon. Both wells were successfully drilled to their objectives of 11,000 feet and 7000 feet, within the AFE'd amount. A jack-up drilling rig was used. Operations included designing, specifying, and procuring the equipment and services to drill the well. Also, established an operations base in Port Gentil, Gabon. 5
Date Position Company Location
07/86-07/87 Staff Engineer Conoco Egypt Cairo, Egypt Accountable for the planning and execution of exploratory wells for Conoco Egypt. The wells were drilled by jack-up drilling rigs in the Gulf of Suez. 11/85-07/86 Drilling Conoco Inc. Anchorage,
Supervisor Alaska
Accountable for the operation of an Arctic Drilling Rig on the North Slope of Alaska. Directly supervised two Drilling Foremen.
05/84-11/85 Senior Drilling Conoco Inc. Stavanger, Engineer Norway
Responsible for the engineering design and operational support of three exploratory wells in the Norwegian North Sea. One of the wells was the discovery well for the now developed Heidrun Field.
04/80-5/84 Drilling Engineer Conoco Inc. Houston, Tx. Various engineering and rig site supervision assignments in the following areas: Western Oklahoma
South Texas
Gulf of Mexico
North Slope of Alaska
Offshore East Coast, USA
Dubai, UAE
North Sea - UK & Dutch Sectors
06/79-03/80 Drilling Engineer Exxon USA Houston, Tx. Responsible for the engineering design and operational support for exploratory and development wells drilled in East and South Texas. 06/78-06/79 Reservoir Engineer Exxon USA Baytown, Tx. Responsible for the reservoir management of onshore Texas Gulf Coast fields.
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