Engineer Engineering

*****.******@*****.*** **** S. Xenon St.

720-***-**** Lakewood, CO.

Jesse El-Aayi, B.Sc.

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PROFILE - "Professional, Focused, Driven, Self Motivated, Strategic Thinking, and Ethical - Engineer" Currently writing Master's thesis titled "Decline Curve Production Forecasting and Economic Evaluation of the Major U.S. Shale Plays, with Comparison and Analysis," to be defended in December 2017 at the Mining University of Leoben, Austria. I am a resourceful individual with strong problem-solving abilities and a highly analytical aptitude. I demonstrate an established performance record in the Oil and Gas Industry, combined with an academic background from top Petroleum Engineering Universities worldwide. United States citizen with willingness to relocate.

AREAS OF STRENGTH

● Decline Curve Forecasting (ARIESTM) ● Reserve Estimate Reporting (SEC & 51-101 Standard)

● Economic Evaluation ● Acquisitions and Divestitures

● Field Development Planning ● Unconventional Reservoirs (Shale Oil/Gas & Tight Gas) EDUCATION

● Masters of Science (M.Sc.) Reservoir Engineering, Exp. Graduation December 2017 Mining University of Leoben, (Leoben, Austria, European Union) Thesis Topic: Decline Curve Production Forecasting and Economic Evaluation of the Major U.S. Shale Plays, with Comparison and Analysis

● Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Petroleum Engineering, Graduated August 2012 Colorado School of Mines, (Golden, Colorado, United States) Minors: International Political Economics and Public Policy (McBride Honors Program) INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

Gustavson Associates, LLC: O&G Consulting, Boulder, Colorado, United States Position: Petroleum Reserves and Economics Engineer (June 2013 - April 2015)

● Worked on Multidisciplinary Teams with Geologists, Geophysicists, Economists, & Financial Experts

● Directly Communicated with Clients Regarding Engineering Scope, and Manage Expectations

● Clients included Attorneys, Investors, Banks, Institutions, Governments, Families and O&G Operators

● Provided Engineering Support on Projects, Including Acquisitions and Divestitures

● Evaluated Lease Operating Expense Reports and Revenue Statements for Modeling Parameters

● Built Oil, Gas, and NGL Pricing Forecasts and Calculated Regional Price Differentials

● Conducted Decline Curve Analysis, Monte Carlo Probabilistics, and Other Forecasting Methods

● Developed Economic Model and Conducted Calculations: Cash Flow, NPV, ROR, Payout, etc.

● Tracked and Analyzed Field and Individual Well Performance, and Regularly Update Forecasting

● Conducted Field Development Planning and Corporate Strategy to identify upside and risks

● Compiled over 40 engineering reports according to SEC, 51-101, and other reporting standards

● Extensive Engineering unconventional projects, including tight gas, shale oil and gas, dry gas, and CBM *****.******@*****.*** 1922 S. Xenon St.

720-***-**** Lakewood, CO.

Jesse El-Aayi, B.Sc.

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Great Western Oil and Gas Company: O&G Operator, Denver, Colorado, United States Position: Petroleum Engineer - Part Time (May 2010 - April 2013)

● Examination and Evaluation of all Great Western Wattenberg Field acreage in Weld County

● Economic Evaluation of each acreage parcel with consideration to Payout, NPV10, and ROR

● Presented findings to management with drilling schedule recommendation based on recovery

● Conducted hydraulic re-fracturing program performance analysis of 169 well program

● Compiled Report on re-frac project success based on incremental volume and ROR on capital GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS OF PROJECT EXPERIENCE

● United States: Alpine Field North Slope (Alaska), Sacramento Basin (California), Denver-Joulesburg Basin (Northern Colorado and Wyoming), Piceance Basin (Western Colorado), Anadarko Basin (Kansas and Oklahoma), Appalachian Basin (Kentucky), Williston Basin (Montana and North Dakota), San Juan Basin (New Mexico), Eagle Ford and Permian Basin (Texas), Marcellus (West Virginia),

● Global: Afghanistan, Austria, Brazil, Chad, Republic of Georgia, Kazakhstan COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE SKILLS

● ARIES(TM) for Decline Curve Analysis and Economic Evaluation of Production Forecasting

● @RISK: Monte Carlo Probability Simulation

● Advanced Skills with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access

● IHS.com and State Oil and Gas Data Sources

● Working Knowledge of: Eclipse, MBAL, PipeSim

ADDITIONAL CHARACTER, SKILLS & PROFICIENCIES

● Leadership Qualities and Multidisciplinary Project Team Skills

● Strong Technical Background and Aptitude for Problem Solving, with Avid Attention to Detail

● Highly Developed Communication Skills : Public Speaking, Presenting, Debate, Negotiations

● Excellent Writing Abilities: Reports, Executive Summaries, Memos

● Corporate Upside & Risk Potential Assessment and Mitigation

● Language Skills: English (native), Spanish (A2), German (A2), French (A2), Arabic (A1)

● Travel: Extensive Travel Experience (U.S., Latin America, Europe, Middle East, Asia, and Africa).

● Easily Adaptable to New Working Conditions and Environments, with willingness to relocate ACCREDITED SEMINARS & CONTINUED EDUCATION

● Horizontal Production Decline Analysis, SPE, November 2013 - Denver, Colorado.

● Appraisal of Oil and Gas Properties, SPE through the University of Tulsa, October 2013 - Houston, Texas.

PUBLICATION

● A. Koulidis, Y. El-Aayi, Montatuniversitat of Leoben. "Drilling Optimization with Payzone Drilling Simulator and Economic Analysis of Cost Reduction." Paper presented at 7th International Geosciences Student Conference (IGSC) Conference in Katowice, Poland; July 2016.

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