Manager Engineer

Jolly Mgboji

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Professional Experience

July, 2015 – April, 2016: Weatherford International, Houston, TX Product Line Manager, Drilling with Casing – North America Responsibilities: Planning, directing, and coordinating Drilling with Casing (DwC) activities in North America. Provide training and explanations to customers and subordinates on all DwC product line issues and applications. Analyze all functions and features of existing and new products in DwC and evaluate acceptance by customers. Monitor inventory for all stocks in the product line and ensure satisfaction for both internal and external customers at all times. Design and implement various sales and advertising strategies for existing and new DwC products. Provide operational and technical support; ensuring that all operations are engineered, programmed, and implemented in a safe and efficient manner, and in compliance with prescribed requirements of the business unit. Maintain knowledge on all product qualities and functions and design business cases for all new products. Coordinate manpower requirements and assist in the creation of procedures and processes to support Operations and Sales groups. Define, develop and review PLM requests and testing applications and provide technical reports. Help evaluate feasibility and answer product and applications questions.

January, 2014 –February, 2015: Enventure Global Technology, Houston, TX Applications Engineering Manager - Western Hemisphere Responsibilities: Resolve complex engineering problems associated with Solid Expandable Technology (SET) application. Provide Sales Force and Engineering with well services input for applications of SET solutions. Implement applications-related policies and procedures consistent with department standards. Maintain staff technical proficiency and productivity. Coordinate manpower requirements with VP and assist VP in the creation of procedures and processes to support Operations and Sales groups. Define, develop and review PLM requests and testing applications and provide technical reports. Help evaluate feasibility and answer product and applications questions. Ensure technical excellence of designs provided to internal and external customers. Ensure that technical requirements are satisfied in sales proposals. Accomplishments: - Unconventional Resource

Carried out 6 Refracturing jobs using expandable Refrac liners and compared results with alternative methods of production enhancement such as:

Use of chemical diversion techniques e.g. Particulate Diverters

Refracturing through mechanical means such as frac sleeves and sand slugs

Refracturing through coiled / jointed tubing

Squeeze-Cementing all existing perforations and re-perforating

Running slim-hole liner with external packers and perforating Completed work on the development of 4 1 4” and 3 1 2” expandable liner systems for high pressure fracking inside the 5 1 2” and 4 1 2” production base casings. Carried out modification of patches to include high pressure high temperature patches inside all production base casings.

Accomplishments: - Drilling

Help develop Rotational solid expandable liner to help operators manage challenging wellbores by:

Redesigning liner shoe nose

Redesigning liner connection to improve torque capacity

Redesigning expansion assembly

Adding expandable centralizer to liner

Reducing chance of differential sticking by reducing contact area Worked on the development of mono-diameter (same drift) open-hole liner (OHL) systems; Open-hole clad (OHC) systems for both 12 1 4” and 8 1 2” liner sizes. Worked on the development of “Drill & Drop” system to drill in the expandable liner in challenging wellbores making use of retractable cone. Worked on the development of 17” expandable liner system for 23” base casing for deep water application for a client in the Gulf of Mexico. February, 2013 – December 2013: Schlumberger, Houston, TX Casing Drilling Engineering / Operations Manager

Responsibilities: Planning, directing, and coordinating Casing Drilling activities in North America Business unit (NAM); managing Engineers and Casing Drillers; giving operational and technical support; ensuring that all operations are engineered, programmed, and implemented in a safe and efficient manner, and in compliance with prescribed requirements of the business unit.

June, 2012 – January 2013: Schlumberger, Houston, TX Casing Drilling Engineering Project Manager

Responsibilities: Planning, directing, and coordinating Casing Drilling activities in North America Business Unit (NAM); making sure all projects are handled, engineered, and coordinated safely, efficiently, and in accordance with regulations; responsible for the service delivery to the Client and for the technical and overall development of the Engineers.

February, 2011 - June, 2012: Tesco Corporation, Houston, TX Casing Drilling Engineering Manager

Responsibilities: Manage and supervise Casing Drilling projects in North America business unit. Establish and clearly communicate performance expectations. Work with field supervisors to deliver safe and efficient drilling results; Responsible for the safe and efficient field implementation of drilling programs; Mentor and guide operational techniques and decision making; Monitor and analyze the performance of equipment, personnel and well conditions; Ensure fulfillment of contractual requirements, governmental regulations, and Company Policy obligations. Big projects include twenty 9 5/8” and 7 5/8” Directional Casing while Drilling (DCwD) wells for Occidental Petroleum in Elk Hills, Bakersfield, California. Other Casing Drilling projects include; Athabasca SAG-D & TAD- D Casing Drilling project in Alberta Canada; Conoco Phillips Casing Drilling project in South Texas; etc. November, 2006 – February 2011: Tesco Corporation, Houston, TX Senior Casing Drilling Engineer

Responsibilities: Planning, designing, costing, scheduling, and supervising casing drilling wells and operations for clients. Review offset information, when available, and optimize drilling programs by recommending appropriate wellbore hydraulics, mud weights, bit and casing seat selection, and avoid previously experienced problems. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement to deliver top drilling performance. Clients worked for in this capacity include: Occidental Petroleum Corporation, ExxonMobil, EnCana, Shell, Conoco Phillips, Chevron, Apache, Fidelity E&P, Antero Resources, Forest Oil, Nexen, Devon, BP, Hess Corporation, El Paso, Bonavista, Drillmar Oil & Gas, Newfield, Saudi Aramco, PDO, Petrobras, Luk Oil, etc. March, 2006 - November 2006: Halliburton Energy Service, Houston, TX Senior Technical Advisor (in-house with Anadarko Petroleum Corp.) Responsibilities: Supervising all Halliburton formation evaluation, MWD, and directional drilling operations for Anadarko Petroleum Corporation in the Gulf of Mexico. Projects included services with: Rotary Steerable Systems (RSS); Neutron Porosity and Formation Density tools; Formation pressure tools. Projects were in the deep waters of Gulf of Mexico - Garden Banks & Green Canyon; Mission Deep, Caesar, etc. using such rigs as the Deep Water Millennium, Amos Runner, Marianas, etc. March, 1996 - March 2006: Halliburton Energy Service, Lafayette, LA Senior Formation Evaluation Engineer

Responsibilities: Render drilling services and formation evaluation to oil companies in the area of Logging While Drilling (LWD), Measurement While Drilling (MWD), and Well Monitoring using both positive and negative pulse telemetry tools; Formation pressure prediction and evaluation using LWD and mud log data; Directional drilling using rotary steerable system.

Participated in deep water projects in the Gulf of Mexico such as the Mission Deep, Caesar, Conquest, Ticonderoga, Constitution, Dawson Deep, using such rigs as the Deep Water Millennium, Triton1, Amos Runner, Marianas, etc. May, 1994 – March, 1996: Magna Trans Inc., Baltimore, MD Coordinator

Responsibilities: Was in charge of day to day operation of a small family business. Feb, 1990 – March, 1994: Baker Hughes Inteq, Port Harcourt, Nigeria Field Service Engineer

Responsibilities: Led several jobs in formation evaluation and measurement while drilling. Pore pressure prediction and determination using shale resistivity and drilling parameters.

Sept. 1988 – Feb. 1990: Chevron Nigeria Limited, Lagos, Nigeria Production Engineer

Responsibilities: Evaluation of reservoir potentials; analyses of reservoir and well performance; workover jobs; Wireline jobs on production wells; interpretation of well logs; interpretation and scanning of BHP charts.

April, 1987 – Sept., 1987: Halliburton Nigeria Ltd, Port Harcourt, Nigeria Industrial Attachee

Responsibilities: Participated in well stimulation, cementing and laboratory jobs. Education

Sept.1983 – Sept. 1988: University of Ibadan, Nigeria B.S. Degree in Petroleum Engineering

Graduated with Honors

Aug. 2002 – May, 2005: University of Louisiana at Lafayette La, U.S.A. M.S. Degree in Petroleum Engineering

Honors

Chevron scholarship award for distinguished students in petroleum engineering (1984 – 1988)

Professional Affiliations

Member of Society of Petroleum Engineers, SPE

Member of American Association of Drilling Engineers, AADE

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