Bilal Zafar Mir
Present Address Permanent Address
House # 316-B, Street-21, Sector –E-11/4, House # 314, Block H-1, Johar Town,
Islamabad, Pakistan Lahore, Pakistan
Cell # +92-321-***-**** Skype ID: bilal.mir78
Email ID: *******@*******.***
Over all experience of 14+ years in the up streams of Oil and Gas Industry
Capable of working independently and with team. Core Skills includes Directional Drilling, Drilling Advisory, Technical Sales Engineering, Planning, Failure Investigation, Safety Measures and Cost Negotiations
Maintaining good relationship, problem solving and good communication along with follow ups are most prominent attributes
EXPERIENCE
More than 14+ years of experience in Directional Drilling/Drilling Advisor/MWD/Mud Logging in both offshore and onshore rigs in different locations specially in the Middle East (Pakistan, Iran, Iraq, Qatar, Oman and Yemen)
Involved in Drilling live horizontal wells, extended reach, directional, HTHP and shallow directional wells in various roles
Hands on experience in fields which includes working as a Directional Drilling Engineer, MWD Engineer and Data Engineer
Certified courses in drilling optimization and soft wares used in field
Weatherford, Pakistan Technical Sales Engineer (Drilling Advisor) (Dec 2014 to Nov 2016)
Conduct detailed off set well data analysis to identify hazards and problems faced during the operations
Prepare recommendations and solutions by introducing technology on power point and presenting to the customer
Obtain relevant data from the customer carrying out engineering analysis for optimization and better performance
Keep track on daily basis of all the rigs operating in North of Pakistan and identify problems facing customers to give ready solutions
Monitoring the safety and ensuring good maintenance of the well and the service hands working at the rig site
Coordinating and supervising the work of our engineers on the rig site
Recommend drill bits for specific application based on client objective, lithology and well profile. Run BHA hydraulic analysis to optimize bit HSI and nozzle configuration with efficient hole cleaning
Work with product lines and clients to find the appropriate application of Secure Drilling Services & OverDrive system services (RwC and DwC) on their wells
Follow up with team members for daily and final reports related to the activities and preparing the end of well report
Work on technical evaluations along with the customers and product lines for bundle and integrated services proposals and projects. Work with regional team in developing bundle/integrated business model for the customers
Identify areas where new and cost effective techniques can be applied
Keep in touch with the clients and make follow ups to improve the service quality and arrange service quality meetings
Halliburton Sperry Drilling Services Directional Drilling Engineer (Apr 2013 to Dec 2014)
Worked as a Directional Drilling Engineer for Sperry Drilling Services in Pakistan, Oman and Yemen with international and local operators: OGDCL, POL, PPL, Eni, MOL, UEPL (Former BP), PDO, PetroMasila, DNO Yemen
GeoTarget Drilling Services Directional Drilling Engineer (Jun 2012 to Apr 2013)
Worked as a Directional Drilling Engineer for GeoTarget Drilling Services in Iraq KRG for MOL
Halliburton Sperry Drilling Services Directional Drilling Engineer (Nov 2009 to Jun 2012)
Worked as a Directional Drilling Engineer for Sperry Drilling Services in Pakistan for OGDCL, PPL, UEPL (Former BP), Eni, MOL
Responsibilities as Directional Drilling Engineer
Drilled directional wells including S-Shapes, J-Shapes, sidetracks and open hole sidetracks
Set the direction of the well through wire line when setting up a whipstock
Calculate hydraulics with different TFA’s to get the best output and discuss with Company Man to finalize the nozzle sizes
Select the bit on the rig site with mutual understanding with the Company Man keeping in mind about less reactive torque of the bit
Visually inspect all the tools on arrival on the location and see for any damage during transportation
Measure fishing diagrams of each tool to be run with the directional BHA
Prepare Directional BHA along with hydraulic calculation and well plan
Drilled several wells to enhance the penetration rates using mud motors
Drilled horizontal live wells in foam drilling where vibration issues are very prone during drilling in foam
Provide onsite engineering and technical expertise and supervision during milling and various sidetracking operations with special attention on anti-collision and survey program planning
Ensure the Well Plans, Designs, and Drilling Programs comply with Halliburton SQ, HSE and procedures and with customer / local regulations
Provide support to clients on Geomechanics & wellbore stability issues to save situations like pack-offs, excessive trip & reaming times, stuck pipe, inability of landing casings
Maintain all runs data with complete description of the run and compiling in end of well report along with a section of lesson learned and recommendations for improvement
Complete the work in accurate, efficient and cost effective manner
Baker Hughes Inteq, Pakistan MWD Engineer (Dec 2006 to Oct 2009)
Responsibilities as MWD Engineer
Run probe based & collar based tools for the horizontal & deviated wells, sidetracks and for the controlled drilling measuring the orientation, temperature of the formation in the real time drilling
Serviced & maintained the unit in field, serviced electronic & mechanical modules of probe based tools
Work on Baker Hughes NaviTrak and NaviGamma tools for formation correlations to pick reservoir in drilling mode
Service the surface sensors and carry out all operations independently without any trouble
Correspondence with company representative & in office, prepared the logs, ASCII files and end of well reports
Run single shot and multi shot surveys with EMS and MMT tools
Ran Baker Hughes 6 ” High Speed Motor of 1.7 rev/gal for MOL in Pakistan
Baker Hughes Inteq SLS Field Engineer (Aug 2002 to Dec 2006)
Worked as a Data/Pressure Engineer for Baker Hughes in Pakistan, Iran and Qatar (Offhsore & Onshore) with international and local operators: BHP billiton, Petronas, Eni, Maersk, Ras Gas, POL, PPL, OPL, MOL
Responsibilities as a Surface Logging System Engineer
Acquisition and interpretation of drilling data and reporting the same
To install, operate and maintain the Advance Mud Logging system
To maintain and service different sensors used for drilling operation, volume calculation and gases
Correlate and interpret the geology of the adjacent area with the current well
Preparation of master logs and pressure logs
Rig up all sensors and calibrate to get accurate reading for real time data
Prepare ASCII, LAS files of the drilling data with time and depth based as per clients demand
Professional Courses & Certificates
Attended school on pressure evaluation related to the task provided by clients on formation pressure evaluation and its calculations for the prediction to increase or decrease mud weight in order to avoid kicks and losses in problem zones
Attended training course on new software Advantage for providing real time data to the client and preparing drilling, pressure and master logs
Stuckpipe prevention course
Drilling optimization course
Completed Online Interactive Learning CD Modules for Directional Drilling (Well Planning, Survey Calculation Methods)
Completed online modules for Formation Evaluation, Surface System, MWD telemetry
Completed online Shock & Vibration Modules
Completed online Torque ad Drag Modules
Completed course on Code of Business Conducts
Completed course on Rig Safety Modules
Paper
Author and Presenter of the Paper in ATC (Annual Technical Conference) 2015 on “Reaming with Casing Technology Reduces Rig Time by 50% in Challenging Limestone and Shale Formation in Pakistan”
Education
Qualified 2 years Master Degree program offered by Karachi University 1999 to 2001 in the field of Petroleum Technology
Qualified 2 years Bachelor Degree program offered by Karachi University 1997 to1999 in the field of Geology
Software Skills
Reservoir Integrated System for Mud Logs
Advantage Software for Hydraulic calculation, BHA inputs and provide real time data to the client and preparing drilling, pressure and master logs
Well Architect (Well Planning Software)
Insite Software to prepare BHA, calculate hydraulics and compile runs to make end of well reports
Compass (Well Planning Software)
5D (Well Planning Software)
TadPro (Torque and Drag Calculation Software)
Salesforce (Business Development Software to create opportunities and meeting updates of different clients)
Personal Details
Name: Bilal Zafar Mir Religion: Islam
D.O.B: 10th April 1978 Place of Birth: AbuDhabi, UAE
Nationality: Pakistani Marital Status: Married
Languages: Urdu, English, Punjabi, Hindi Passport No: AL0993762