Reservoir Engineer Senior

LUIS VILLAO QUEZADA, P.Eng.

SENIOR PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEER

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Upstream engineer with extensive experience for over 20 years in domestic and international projects in areas of exploration/appraisal and development with large international Oil & Gas Cias.

Subject to a progressive engineering evolution covering a wide range of responsibilities, from very technical managements, asset management up to senior management involvement.

Knowledgeable on drilling, completion, workover, production, geological concepts, simulation.

Proficient at reserve evaluation using both deterministic and probabilistic methods, booking reserve, integrated reservoir studies, production forecast, economic evaluation, field development.

Great interpersonal communication skills, that enable to motivate the multi-disciplinary team to a common goal and establish good relationships with external stakeholders.

Highly organized, flexible, decision making and communicative with time-management skills.

Senior Member: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) and Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE). EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

BSc Petroleum Engineer

• Litoral Polytechnic, Guayaquil, Ecuador (1971)

MSc Business Administration

• National Polytechnic, Quito, Ecuador (1988)

Professor of Reservoir Engineering & Petrophysics

• Litoral Polytechnic, Guayaquil, Ecuador (1970-1972) Professor of Mineralogy & Drilling

• Guayaquil University, Guayaquil, Ecuador (1971-1973) Courses

Completed a nine-month training program in Advanced Reservoir Management with Exploration and Producing Services Department-Texaco Engineering Technical Services, Houston, Texas (1982-1983) CAREER EXPERIENCE

Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer Consultant (06/2013 – Present) To be able to develop and manage integrated reservoir studies, reserves evaluation projects, field reviews and development planning, well optimization, production forecasting, IOR project studies for improvement of ultimate recovery. Mentor young engineers. CONOCOPHILLIPS, Anchorage, Alaska

Staff Development Drill Site Petroleum Engineer (07/2012– 05/2013) Accountable with North Slope Operation and Development Department (NSOD) by developing capital drilling opportunities and project justifications by following FEL process, preparing AFEs, supporting Kuparuk drilling capital budget and long-range development plans. Worked closely with Operations, Alaska Wells and Coiled Tubing Drilling Team to efficiently implement redevelopment drilling programs with multi-lateral well systems and create reservoir producer/injection interaction evaluations to determine development prospects that enhance waterflood and enhanced oil recovery pattern optimization. (I was available to be on call on weekends). Delivered presentation to Partner Management for approval of redevelopment drilling opportunities. LUIS VILLAO QUEZADA, P. Eng. - 2

PETROAMAZONAS EP, Quito, Ecuador

Reservoir Engineer Coordinador (01/2012– 07/2012)

Supervised a team of 15 Reservoir Engineers in charge of 4 oil assets with a total production of 150,000 BOPD, and evaluated different alternatives to improve oil recovery, supporting IOR/EOR projects in the conceptualization phase and forecasting oil production for the Cia and Government. Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer Consultant (04/2010–12/2011) OPERACIONES RIO NAPO, Quito, Ecuador

Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer Consultant (10/2009–04/2010) Optimization of a mature field with more than 200 wells with a total production of 50,000 BOPD with workover programs and zone re-completions of wells to optimize recoveries, define depletion strategies and identify infill locations. Standardized all the field pressure data of the main reservoirs. SPROULE INTERNATIONAL LTD, Calgary, Canada

Senior International Evaluation Specialist (01/2008–06/2009) In charge of international projects, reservoir engineering studies, feasibility and optimization of IOR projects (Water Flooding), reserve evaluations and certification, study reviews and recommendations on alternative options for presentation to Management for final review and approval. Continuous interaction with client, providing integral solutions to measure of their needs. ROXAR, Calgary, Canada

Senior Reservoir Engineer Consultant (06/2007–12/2007) Collaborated and supported to the North American group in reservoir studies, applications for reservoir modeling with the Irap-RMS software. Evaluated the Cretaceous carbonate and Eocene/Paleocene calcarenite reservoirs of Gulf of Mexico’s Cantarell complex fields and validated reservoir and production data of Akal and Nohoch fields. CNPC INTERNATIONAL LTD, Quito, Ecuador

Senior Reservoir Engineer Consultant (05/2006–02/2007) Well production surveillance-performance, defining a base curve production, well remedial action with workover programs and new well allocations of marginal fields. EP Engineering SDN. BHD-Assignation to Petronas Caragali, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Senior Reservoir Engineer Consultant (02/2006–04/2006) Integrated a team of Reservoir Engineers to study engineering aspects of Small Field Dev. Plan (FDP) and Full Field Review (FFR). Prepared gas production forecast for Baronia, Siwa, Baram, Betty fields. Delimited D21 and Irong field reservoirs with fluid contacts definition from Logs, MDT, RFT tests. CNPC INTERNATIONAL LTD, Quito, Ecuador

Senior Reservoir Engineer Consultant (12/2004–01/2006) Managed reservoir engineering studies and updated a development plan for Block-11. Estimated OOIP, OGIP on prospect for exploratory and appraisal wells to define oil well drilling locations. TECNIE OIL & ENERGY CONSULTING, Quito, Ecuador

Reservoir Engineer Consultant (10/2002-11/2004)

Projects evaluation and reserve certification of Pindo, Palanda, Yuca Sur marginal fields for Petrosud- Petroriva. Defined a production behavior and an official production base curve for Tiguino field. LUIS VILLAO QUEZADA, P. Eng. - 3

Compagnie Generale De Geophysique (CGG), Maracaibo, Venezuela-Villahermosa, Mexico Reservoir Engineer Consultant (01/2002-07/2002)

Integrated reservoir study of 4 mature fields of PDVSA, with team of geologists, petrophysics, geophysicist, geochemical engineers to estimate oil reserves. It was recommended 4 drilling wells. Such recommendations had a substantial impact on the Company’s profitability. Assisted to PEMEX’s Geosciences team with integrated projects for some Activos in Villahermosa, Mexico. RIO ALTO OF CANADA (Formerly PETROBELL), Quito, Ecuador Senior Reservoir Engineer (10/2000-12/2001)

Managed reservoir engineering activities of Charapa, Tiguino fields. Analyzed technical oil reservoir data in coordination with head office in Calgary, Canada to implement technical projects. Liaised with government engineers, contractors, services companies, field personnel, drilling, and well completion. TECPECUADOR, Quito, Ecuador

Senior Reservoir Engineer (10/1999-07/2000)

Managed reservoir and petroleum engineering activities of the Bermejo marginal field. PETROLERA SANTA FE LTD, Quito, Ecuador

Chief Petroleum Engineer (05/1995-04/1999)

Coordinated reservoir and petroleum engineering activities and liaised with government and contractors on the execution of drilling and completion operations for exploratory wells in Block-11, in coordination with head office in Houston, Texas. Estimated OOIP as well as reserves of different oil prospects and carried out economic analyses to determine project profitability. MAXUS (Formerly CONOCO), Quito, Ecuador

Staff Reservoir Engineer (06/1990-05/1995)

Performed reservoir evaluations on heavy oil fields of Block-16 through reservoir characterization, and simulation studies using regional models with VIP & ECLIPSE to investigate reservoir interference and locate water disposal wells. Worked on Pressure Transient Analysis using PanSystem. TEXACO PETROLEUM COMPANY S.A., Quito, Ecuador

Division Reservoir Engineer (11/1984- 06/1990)

Coordinated reservoir engineering activities within the Division to ensure that reserves and reservoir characteristics were known and optimum depletion methods were practiced to the maximum reasonable extent. Conducted reservoir models simulations of Auca and Shushufindi/Aguarico fields in team with government engineers, incorporating IOR projects for pressure maintenance and increase oil recovery

(Coral Gables, Florida). Performed annual reserve audits of all oil fields reservoirs in coordination with Houston and Coral Gables Offices. Named the Official Reserve Estimator-Auditor of the Company. Reservoir Engineer (02/1979- 10/1984)

Undertook formation evaluations, core and PVT analysis, pressure transient tests, maintained up-to- date isobaric and isopach maps of all reservoirs, recommended development drilling locations. Assistant Chief Petroleum Engineer (03/1977- 1/1979) Assisted, coordinated and supervised all Petroleum Engineering activities for the District in Lago Agrio Offices, developing all the oil fields discovered. Supervised a team of engineers assigned to each field. Petroleum Engineer (08/1971- 02/1977)

Worked on oil field locations discovered in the Eastern Amazon Region of Ecuador, like Auca, Lago Agrio, Shushufindi/Aguarico and Sacha (Giant fields), Atacapi, Parahuacu, Yuca and Yulebra. Tested wells on locations, analyzed build-up pressures, prepared remedial and stimulation workover programs. Supervised well logging and wireline operations.

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