Engineer Engineering

OTAVIE O. IMO-JACK

Email: adcn8i@r.postjobfree.com Phone: +1-403-***-**** Address: 121 Cougartown Cir SW, Calgary AB. T3H0A4. Canada PERSONAL SUMMARY

Oil and Gas Professional with over 18 years of varied experience in the Oil and Gas Industry. Proven performance in providing strategic planning, development planning, operations support, production optimization, reservoir engineering and project management coordination for oil and gas field projects. EDUCATION

● MSc. Petroleum Engineering Norwegian University of Sci & Tech (NTNU), Trondheim, 2007

● BTech. Petroleum Engineering (Second Class Honors, Upper Division) Rivers State University of Sci & Tech, Port Harcourt, 2000.

WORK EXPERIENCE

AITEO EASTERN E&P CO LTD

Asset Planning Manager, June 2019- Present:

• Develop Framework for Strategic, Tactical and Operational Plan

• Drive Cooperate Planning Cycle

• Accountable for Cooperate Production Forecasts

• Responsible for tactical and Strategic Corporate Work Program Development

• Interface with JV partners and Regulators to obtain support for Corporate Work Programs

• Coordination of Annual Budget Cycle and Spend Performance Justification to JV Partners

• Develop R&D compliance framework and drive compliance as monitored by NCDMB

• Drive MER test compliance and Technical Allowable Rate (TAR) allocation process internally and externally Key Achievements

• Secured JV partner support for 100% of development budget over the annual budget reviews and sign-off sessions though clearly outlined sequences and cost breakdowns

• Obtained 100% of performance spend sign-off from JV Partners for Development activities through proactive engagements leading to reviews

• Developed Forecasting and development scheduling models reducing development forecast update timeline by half

• Secured technical allowable approvals up to and above corporate production targets by continuous engagement and leveraging relationships

Acting Director for Asset Development and Engineering - June 2019 – July 2019

• Coordinated OML 29 Development Planning, Drilling and Engineering (Facilities) activities.

• Supervised Development, Well Engineering and Engineering management to ensure proper coordination of ongoing development, restoration and optimization activities

• Evaluated technical and economic viability of new business development opportunities advising the CEO as required

• Reported to the Managing Director & CEO on the activities of Development, Well Engineering and Engineering teams Key Achievements

• Successful completion of Rigless intervention activities leading to production addition in excess of 2k bopd

• Oversaw successful repair work of the trunk line which evacuates over 200k bopd of crude from producers in the Eastern Swamps of Niger Delta to Bonny Crude Oil terminal through hands-on project management approach

• Successful evaluation and report out on two (2) new business development proposals by applying technical and economic screening criteria

Senior (Lead) Reservoir Engineer - June 2015 – May 2019

• Championed budget presentation to partners, justification and sign off towards securing JV funding for company growth activities

• Generate production forecasts towards cash flow analysis towards securing funding from lenders

• Workover and new drilling reserves evaluation, completion target optimization and completion philosophy determination

• Technical evaluations covering reservoir simulation, material balance analysis, well test design/analysis and Reservoir Fluid characterization

• Planning, supervision and optimization of BHP data acquisition campaign

• Quality checking interpretation and reporting of acquired BHP ensuring retention in the Organization Memory (OM)

• Resource evaluation and Annual Reserves Reporting to meet regulatory and Financing requirements of the business

• Development of business planning input covering producing, short term opportunities and growth projects in line with company strategic objectives and project maturation best practices

• Championed integrated field reviews in teams of Engineers and geoscientists coming up with prioritized candidates for surface/subsurface intervention with lowest cost/reward ratios

• Managed relationships with regulatory agency covering technical allowable allocations, work program presentations and production reporting

Key Achievements

• Successful defense of Development Budgets with Joint Venture (JV) in excess of $100 million dollars annually

• Achieved 100% successful defense of reported performance of development budget at Subcommittee level during JV performance sessions through continuous engagement

• Championed integrated review and production ramp-up plan getting production up to 96K bopd from 23k bopd at Asset takeover through complexity-based phasing

• Achieved on-time reporting of Annual Report of Petroleum Resources (ARPR) to regulatory agencies with 1:1 2P reserves replacement in 2018 building on petrophysical and static volume reviews incorporation

• Successful BHP acquisition campaign achieving the most coverage in over a decade and under budget using campaign mode.

SHELL

Reservoir Engineer – September 2007 – April 2015

• Evaluation of Reserves, using a combination of Decline Curve Analysis, Material Balance modeling and volumetric method to quantify reward

• Optimized re-perforation targets through the application of geologic-grid derived Area vs Depth data in Material balance models thereby increasing reward from existing wells and developing additional Reserves

• Designed and Analyzed Well test to obtain Well and Reservoir Parameters to improve Field Development Planning

• Applied advanced phase behavior techniques including forward and backward material balance calculation of depletion type experiments to validate and deploy PVT data

• Use of Reservoir Simulation, material balance analysis, decline curve analysis and volumetric methods to evaluate petroleum resources for end year booking purposes in compliance with SEC requirements and consistent with the SPE-PRMS system

• Developed Subsurface Fluid acquisition program to optimize appraisal well benefits, ensured optimal sampling and transfer

• Dynamic Reservoir Simulations covering model set-up, initialization, calibration and production forecasting for Field Development Planning

• Batch production forecasting with proposed development concepts to find optimal development strategy

• Supervised well interventions, workovers and new drilling activities in line with work program specifications Key Achievements

• Cataloged and secured approval for data acquisition/Surveillance Plan leading to effective management of a large field with reserves in excess of 700 MMstb

• Championed functional Improvement Project on “Prediction of Oil Rim presence in Gas-down-to Reservoirs” coming up with recommendations which led to potential savings in new well cost for the purpose of appraisal.

• Led a team of engineers delivering on well workover activities increasing production in excess of 20k bopd in a single campaign through continuous integrated reviews and project monitoring

• Wrote for conference papers which were accepted for publication and presentation, now in Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) digital library with over 2,500 downloads (purchases) getting a Shell Special Recognition Award (SRA) for SPE 140629.

CHEVRON

Researcher – June 2006 – August 2006

• Reviewed existing Field Development Plan

• Validated PVT data and Characterized EOS model

• Built dynamic reservoir model and investigated the impact of condensate banking on well deliverability thereby setting a basis for Field Development Planning

Key Achievements

• Outstanding EOS characterization of a green gas condensate field which was highly commended by Reservoir Engineering leadership

OTAVIE O. IMO-JACK adcn8i@r.postjobfree.com Phone: +234 (0-703******* SUBSURFACE ASSETS LIMITED

Reservoir Engineer – January 2005 – July 2005

• Delivered on Reserves Estimation as input into reserves reporting and opportunity evaluation

• Performed numerical simulation evaluation covering initialization, history matching and forecasting

• Built EOS models to improve understanding of complex fluid models to aid facility design and deliverability estimates key to negotiating sales contracts

• Analyzed well test and results used to calibrate simulation models Key Achievements

• Successful initialization and history matching of one reservoir block through application of reservoir physics

NUBIAN NIGERIA LIMITED

Reservoir Engineer – February 2002 – December 2004

• Delivered robust estimates of in-place volumes through the application of Decline Curve Analysis

• Basic Petrophysical Log Analysis

• Production data quality control, calibration and analysis

• Reservoir model initialization, history matching and forecasting as input into client’s FDP

• Documentation of work as input into Field Development Plan (FDP) Key Achievements

• Major contributor to Field Development Plan (FDP) which was successfully delivered to Client supporting senior engineers with data analysis, reporting and documentation AWARDS

• Norwegian Agency for Reconstruction and Development (NORAD) M.Sc. Scholarship award to the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (2005)

• Shell Nigeria Undergraduate Scholarship Award (1995)

• Shell Special Recognition Award (SRA) for outstanding publication SPE 140629 (2010) PUBLICATIONS

• “PVT Characterization of Gas Condensate Reservoir and Investigation of factors affecting Deliverability”

– SPE 140629: Paper presented at the 34th Annual SPE International Conference and Exhibition held in Tinapa – Calabar, Nigeria 31 July – 7 August 2010

• “Splitting the Heptanes-Plus Fraction of Condensate and Volatile Systems: Application of the Gamma Distribution Model – SPE 163017: Paper presented at the 36th Annual International Conference and Exhibition held in Lagos, Nigeria, 6-8 August 2012

• “Modeling Gas Condensate Deliverability” – A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the Requirements for the Award of Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering submitted to IPT, Norwegian University of Science & Technology (NTNU) Trondheim.

• “Integrated Multi Discipline Approach to Carbon Oxygen Logging: Impact on STOG and New Oil Wells Delivery” – Shell Technology Journal Publication

• “An analytical Approach to Consistency Checks of Experimental PVT Data” – SPE 167560: Paper presented at the 37th Annual International Conference and Exhibition held in Lagos, Nigeria, 6-8 August 2013

• “Prediction of Oil Rim Presence from Compositional Gradient Theory – A case study from Niger Delta Reservoirs” – SPE 167604: Paper presented at the 37th Annual International Conference and Exhibition held in Lagos, Nigeria, 6-8 August 2013

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