Reza Afrazmand P.Eng.
Calgary, Canada / C : 1-403-***-****
www.linkedin.com/in/rezaafrazmand www.globalpetroleum.co ****@***************.**
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
I’ve managed and evaluated over 70 projects spanning +10,000 wells estimated at +$100 billion. I have extensive experience in conventional and unconventional oil & gas reserves and resources including +10 years experience in the areas listed below.
Reserves & Resources estimation Deterministic / Probabilistic estimation
Full field development planning Budgeting & LOE analysis
Type well & type curve analysis Well performance analysis
Production forecasting Waterflooding
Economic evaluation Risk analysis
A&D YE reporting, audit & fairness opinion
Strong analytical skills Background in geology, drilling, operation
Data analysis Value Navigator, AccuMap, Microsoft PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Development Engineer & Technical Advisor Jan ’19 - Present Tallahassee Exploration Inc.
Analyze data for over 900 wells and for internal evaluations.
Improve and increase reserves and NPV.
Represent the company to third party evaluators for YE evaluation.
Cut down costs and include all aspects of reservoir engineering in evaluations.
Provide advice on company acquisitions and divestment.
Identify, plan, and support development and exploration drilling opportunities.
Provide recommendations for optimizing long term production. Founder Dec ’16 - Present
Global Petroleum Consulting LTD.
Advise major and independent oil and gas companies as they seek to compete in a dynamic industry. From maximizing the value of existing reserves to advice on evaluations, acquisitions, and divestments portfolios. We help develop the right strategy to yield an enduring advantage.
Reservoir Evaluations Engineer Sep ’06 - Nov ’16 DeGolyer and MacNaughton Canada
Managed and evaluated 60 projects spanning +10,000 wells estimated at +$100 billion. Ran a team of 10 engineers and technologists from various departments.
Owned & managed client relationships and produced +20% in revenue per year on projects.
Saved client from potential loss in acquisition of Encana’s Montney and Granite Wash valued at $34 billion.
Generated 11 development plans and evaluated the viability and economic worth for acquisition of Longtom in Australia valued at $900 million.
Directed YE evaluation of Centrica’s assets for 4 years including the Montney property.
Evaluated conventional and unconventional oil and gas reserves and resources in Canada, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nigeria, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Pakistan, and Russia.
Performed and prepared reports for the acquisition, audit, fairness opinion, and year-end of oil and gas reserves for WCSB assets and many international projects.
Provided plan improvements prior to the development of oil & gas fields.
Analyzed and prepared opinion on water flooding performance of Mooney (HZ wells- ASP flood).
Performed waterflooding (EOR) data analysis and provided recommendations to achieve better recovery factor through performance prediction and surveillance.
Planned and optimized long and short-term full field development for many fields worldwide including infill locations.
Constructed type wells for lower, middle & upper formation used in development plans.
Enhanced asset value through infill wells, recompilation & production optimization by performing assessments.
Identified depletion and optimization opportunities to provide technical input into field development plans.
Created type well production profiles of pools and formations for potential field development plans using in field production optimization.
Conducted oil and gas deliverability studies to optimize field performance.
Increased junior engineers’ efficiency in daily tasks and provided ongoing support for their career development plan.
Water Well Drilling Supervisor
Abyaban Company & Shayan Engineering Company (Iran) Geologist, Field Engineer & Field Mining Supervisor Tehran Metro Company
• Successfully led 240 employees for over 2 years.
• Increased productivity by 400%.
Reservoir and Production Engineer Trainee
Algerian National Oil Company, SONATRACH (Algeria) SOFTWARE
IHS-Harmony, RTA, VirtuWell, Decline Plus, Kappa-Citrine, PETEX- MBAL, PROSPER, Value Navigator, AccuMap, geoScout, Petro-Soft DECPRO, P/Z, Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).
EDUCAITON
Bachelor of Applied Petroleum Engineering Technology (BAPET) Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), Calgary, Canada BSc. Petroleum Engineering (Production)
The University of M’HAMED BOUGARA, (EX- I.N.H.C.), Boumerdes, Algeria TRAINING
Evaluation of Canadian Oil and Gas Properties, SPE, Calgary Well Test Interpretation, Rate Transient Analysis, IHS-Fekete, Calgary Waterflooding performance predictions and surveillance, SPE, Calgary PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta, Canada (APEGA) Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
VOLUNTEER WORK
Calgary Food Bank Jan ’10 - Present