Julia Ostistaya

Email: adh1w4@r.postjobfree.com

Tel. +1-713-***-**** (USA)

Tel. +1-403-283–7014 – (Canada)

Skype ID – julia5542

LinkedIn Profile: www.linkedin.com/in/julia-ostistaya-364a4314 PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Accomplished Upstream Reservoir Engineer with 20 years of offshore and onshore experience working domestic and international assets. An effective leader with extensive knowledge in asset development, production forecasting, workovers, well testing interpretation, well surveillance, enhanced oil recovery and reservoir simulation. A subject matter expert who has demostrated industry knowledge through technical presenting, instructing, and mentoring engineers. Qualified by master degree in petroleum engineering.

Implemented the projects in the USA, Russia, Kazakhstan, Brazil and Kuwait. Specialized in exploration/exploitation projects management and optimization, field development planning, reservoir simulation and reservoir management. Experienced in IOR/EOR and Production Forecasting. Conducted international projects, which required cultural awareness, regulatory affairs, dealing with host governments, and NOCs and partners. Skilled with IPM (Integrated Production Modeling, GAP, PROSPER, SAPFIRE), Empower (ExxonMobil reservoir simulation tool), OFM (Oil Field Management), HIS, ANEC, and Microsoft office. PRIMARY SKILLS (i.e. PM, Operations, etc.):

• Petroleum/Reservoir engineering support for exploration, development and production phases.

• Project Engineer/ Project Management/Engineering Interface. Cerificated International Project Management leader.

• Oil and Gas Field development planning of a variety of sandstone and carbonate reservoirs in both new and mature fields - both offshore and onshore.

• Integrated, Multi-disciplinary Reservoir Studies. Expertise in Reservoir Simulation of all types. Black Oil and Compositional.

• Experienced in IOR/EOR reservoirs, conventional and unconventional. Simulation experience included Means field West Texas, Kashagan field and Sak-1 Odoptu field

(EMPower simulation with ExxonMobil), and Petroleum engineering support of Humma and 1st Eocene fields (P&Z), and Exploration Brazil.

• Conducted EOR/IOR studies, production forecasting, field monitoring, wrote justifications for Workovers, acid jobs, new-drills, adding perforation intervals, authorizing frac job, P&As. Created drilling schedules.

• Classical Reservoir Engineering (Material Balance, Decline Curves Analysis, IPM).

• PVT Characterization, SCAL and Routine Core analysis. Well Test Interpretation. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PROJECT Consulting, Calgary

Senior Consultant Dec 2019 - Feb 2020

Asset’s evaluation to define the appropriate ranges of Reservoir parameters, Predictions of flowstreams and well requirements for the determination of bid amounts (bonus and work programs) for the lease sale. Performed IPM modeling to forecast dry gas wells production in North Sea to support the economic assessment of Prospect’s portfolio.

GPB HEAVY OIL CONSULTING for Venezuela operations, Moscow, Russia Senior Consultant Jun 2018 - July 2018

Conducted research of heavy oil extraction methods: non-thermal applications vs. the steam-flood operations World Wide.

• Prepared Technical Report with the evaluation of the different methods for the Heavy Oil extraction.

• Described best alternatives and proposed appropriate recommendations for the AL technology.

• Attempt to draw conclusions on existing baseline (cold production) corrosion rates, equipment life, and failure mechanisms.

LLOYD’S REGISTER, London, UK/Astana, Kazakhstan

Team Leader Apr 2017 - Dec 2017

Led the consulting services for Republic of Kazakhstan: Development and Implementation of Subsoil Use Standards based on the SPE-PRMS and CRIRSCO. Managed the direct report of three team members, coordinated work of 7 experts from UK, and 2 from Canada.

• Manage Development and Implementation of Subsoil Use Standards - Hydrocarbon and Mining Industries

• Deliver the Draft Code for Hydrocarbon Resources reporting (PRMS) for RoK

• Advice on Technical and Legal implications/gap analyses

• Coordinate and lead the weekly internal meetings with technical team on PRMS and CRIRSCO

• Coordinate and assist the monthly Governmental Working Group Meetings

• Deliver Draft Code, Road Map and Analytical Report for Phase I of the Project

• Assist in Development of guidelines for the Education Programmes for the Phase II

• Orginize Training Workshops and assess impact of new standards (Technical and Legal)

• Run Workshops (Phase II)

• Develop online platform for remote training and database Technical Petroleum Advisor, Moscow, Russia March 2017 to Apr 2017 Provided Technical Petroleum Advisory Services to the Oil India Consortium and ROSNEFT for Evaluation of a Conventional E&P Assets: in VANCOR cluster of three oil and gas fields: SUZUN, TAGOL and LODKA in the Eastern Siberia region of Russian Federation.

• Comprehensive geo-technical evaluation and techno-economic analysis of the offered Asset and additionally to prepare a report along with their clear conclusions and recommendations for investment in the Asset.

CHEVRON CORPORATION, London, UK

Team Lead for FGP Engineering RA at Chevron Tengizchevroil (TCO) Jan 2012 to Aug 2016

• Managed technical input from the FGP engineering team to the FGP regulatory affairs team, and provided regulatory input to the engineering/design efforts, to ensure the project meets the regulatory requirements, including getting variances codes and standards as required, gathering all required technical information for permitting and other regulatory submissions (Technical Project Documentation - TPD, Environmental Impact Assessment - EIA), etc. Managing technical interfaces between the FEED and other design contractors, the exercising contractors

(reviewing designs for regulatory compliance), and the TCO project technical and regulatory teams.

• Has successfully supervised two national employees during FGP tenure. Has improved project management and leadership skills by attending CVX and Schlumberger Project Management training. Received International Project Management Certification in this area. CHEVRON CORPORATION, Houston, TX.

Sr. Petroleum Engineer, Engineering Technology Company (ETC) Jan 2011 - Jan 2012

• Generated a range of production forecasts using IPM, decline curve analysis and analog methods to support Brazil Deepwater Exploration in preparation for upcoming lease sales.

• Created Automated Workflow for Prediction Forecast using IPM and Decline Curve method for Deepwater Prospects in Brazil.

• Built IPM deterministic models for the Brazil Deepwater Prospects with different fluid properties, different drive mechanisms (GC, WI, Free Gas), with wide range of reservers and Recovery factors.

• Built an analogue database and analysis of Upper Cretaceous deepwater sandstone prospects and Cenozoic clastics with respect to fluid and rock properties, and recovery factors predictions.

• Presented the technical body of evidence for 13 Exploration Peer Reviews, where over 50 leads were identified with a wide range of potential recoverable resources and fluid properties were reviewed.

• Brazil Exploration was able to prioritize the reservoir for bid based on RF calculations and made recommendations on the front runner reservoirs to the SSAD Management. Sr. Petroleum Engineer, Houston, TX Aug 2008 - Dec 2010 Provided petroleum Engineering support for the Partitioned Zone (PZ) in Kuwait.

• Performed a study of alternative scenarios for Excess Gas Disposition and made the recommendation for the Project. Screened and ranked potential reservoirs using MBAL, simulation and engineering judgment and documented findings in a report for the government.

• Conducted an artificial lift study to determine the preferred alternative for the first Eocene steamflood, considering life of field operating conditions. Recommended best alternatives and proposed field trials for newer technology.

• Conducted cost comparison/ benchmarking between well construction costs of heavy oil fields: Partitioned Zone (Kuwait), Duri (Indonesia), San Joaquin Valley (CA, USA) to understand differences and best practices that might be leveraged. EXXONMOBIL

Reservoir Engineer, Houston, TX Jan 2003 to Aug 2008

• Lead the interface worked with Russian officials to approve the development plan for Sakhlin-1 Project, which includes fields: Chayvo, Arkutun-Dagi, Odoptu. Frequent visits to Moscow were required to prepare and approve the Sak-1 Fields Development Plan, Reserves and Recovery Factors estimation. Worked with the Russian experts and Russian State Agencies.

• Managed the Reservoir Engineering portion of the Odoptu and Arkutun-Dagi fields development planning efforts. Interacted with Russian Officials and Russian Expert Groups to iteratively identify development options for simulation modeling and economic analyses. Reservoir Engineer, Houston, TX Oct 1997 - Dec 2002

• Reservoir management support, including Development Plan, reservoir modeling, working with fluid properties for Kazakhstan offshore fields.

• Reservoir management support and participation of the Development Plan effort for one of the offshore fields in Russia, which included simulation modeling and PVT analysis.

• Solely responsible for the reservoir engineering aspects of a new major offshore field URSA operated by Shell in the Gulf of Mexico. Built flowstreams, drilling schedule, run economics.

• Reservoir Surveillance/Management training while working with a group of reservoir engineers and geologists.

• Production optimization of a West Texas oil field utilising Secondary and Tertiary recovery, CO2 and water flood strategies. WAG, Well stimulation workovers, operation surveillance and mechanical integrity.

• Extensive production operations/production engineering experience at Houston Production office with ExxonMobil, working in MEANS field at West Texas. Conducted EOR/IOR studies, production forecasting, field monitoring, wrote justifications for Workovers, acid jobs, new-drills, adding perforation intervals, authorizing frac job, P&As. Created drilling schedules. EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

• International Project Management Certification at Schlumberger NEXT Training, Pau, France, 2014

• OMF training Certification

• ExxonMobil Training Certifications:

• Supervisory training 01

• Reservoir engineering Course;

• EMPower Simulation Course;

• Well Logging Course;

• Economic Evaluation;

• Well Tests Interpretation;

• General Geology Course

• M.S., Petroleum Engineering, West Virginia University o Thesis on gas flow through porous media

• Graduate study at University of Texas at Austin, Department of Energy Research and Geological Sciences

• B.S., in Petroleum Geology and Geophysics, Gubkin State Academy of Oil and Gas, Moscow, Russia

• Member SPE since 1997

• Geological Society of London

Software Expertise: UNIX, OFM, PEEP. Used most of the industry software packages: IPM, GAP, PROSPER, SAPFIRE, EMPOWER.

Languages: Fluent in English, Russian

• Royal Geological Society of London

AWARDS AND HONORS:

School Award for Excellent Academic Results in 1988, Murmansk/ Russia Academy Council Grant in 1994, Moscow/Russia

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