PROFILE

A certified petroleum engineer adept in drilling operations, oil and gas production and

refining technologies. With the objective to take a challenging role to make significant contributions in multiple petroleum engineering disciplines. Eager to contribute to team success through hard work, ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Production and subsurface extraction team familiarity. Have served as the senior petroleum engineer on two separate multi-year projects (both at sea), which also afforded management opportunities. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the oil and gas industry.

EDUCATION

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and

Technology, Ghana 2009 – 2013

BSc. Petrochemical Engineering.

Prempeh College 2006 – 2009

Course details

Subject: General Science

Pentecost Private School 1995 – 2006

Course details

Basic Education

SKILLS

Oil and Gas

production

Communication

Strategic

Planning

WORK EXPERIENCE

PETROLEUM ENGINEER, Ghana National Petroleum Cooperation 12/2017 – present The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) is the state agency responsible for the exploration, licensing, and distribution of petroleum-related activities in Ghana. It has among its functions to promote petroleum exploration activities, to appraise existing petroleum discoveries and to train Ghanaians in petroleum-related activities.

Performing technical assessments related to the storage of carbon dioxide in the subsurface, oil & gas operations, and geologic characterization research.

Generating engineering memos summarizing findings to help the engineering department analyze collateral value, cash flow and credit risks.

Reviewing sundry notice applications for oil and gas operations that include installation of measurement meters, approval of gas flaring/venting, storage of hydrocarbons and disposal of produced water.

Generate engineering presentation materials for data room presentation using data supported by client or public data.

Responsible for technical evaluation of client oil & gas assets, including: reservoir evaluation, production data analysis for identifying key performance drivers and economic analysis.

Analyzing complex operational programs that ensure adequate resource protection, including cement types and placement techniques, alternative fluids and evaluation tests.

Reviewing applications for permit to drill (APDs) ensuring company operations are to be conducted in a manner which protects hydrocarbon, water, and other mineralized zones.

Evaluating geologic data provided and conferring with geologist in seeking further interpretation of conflicting or inconclusive data.

Performing technical reviews and making recommendations for approval of all down-hole operations.

Reviewing proposed testing, logging, and coring program.

Tracking progress using Salesforce and delivering accurate forecasts.

Assisted in effective field development planning for gas condensate reservoirs in the Cape three point basin by providing optimized production schemes

Evaluated factors controlling damage and productivity in 2 tight gas reservoirs and demonstrated the feasibility of acidizing to improve well productivity.

Optimized production operation to prevent the incursion of edge water, leading to significant cost reduction and improved oil production.

PROCESS ENGINEER, Tema Oil Refinery – Ghana 11/2015 – 10/ 2017 Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) Limited is Ghana’s only refinery established in 1963 to enhance the country’s economic, investment and development programs. Crude oil, the refinery’s main raw material for production, is usually imported from neighboring Nigeria and transferred through pipelines to the refinery storage tanks for processing into several finished products. The refinery is a 45,000 barrel per stream day (bpsd) capacity Crude Distillation Unit.

Analyzed the production and economic activities of the units, developed and implemented measures aimed at reducing costs of production, fuel and energy resources.

Planned, organized and controlled operations on replacement of catalyst tubes of a steam reforming furnace.

Used process simulation tools (Pro II, Aspen Hysys) for solving operational problems.

Often took a round in the field in order to check whether all pipelines/equipment were in normal condition.

Planned maintenance of certain equipment like pump, heat exchanger and compressor.

Reviewed unit logs or computer data and computer-generated schematics to ensure current processes were running correctly.

Checked for leaks, freezing, overheating and excessive vibration in equipment.

Adjusted process variables (temperature, pressure, etc.) to maintain product specifications.

Monitoring process control units and responds to alarms.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER, Gaayan Group of Companies Ghana 09/2014 - 10/2015 (CO-FOUNDER)

Gaayan enterprise is a registered Ghanaian company that specializes in import and distribution of Computers and accessories, entertainment equipment, siren systems and public address systems to institutions in Ghana. The company also has investments in the construction and oil and gas industry. I was responsible for working with multiple lines of business to secure new clients and achieve sales target. Provided excellent service to existing customers and developing new business relationships locally and internationally. Securing and conducting meetings with senior stakeholders, using a combination of online demonstrations, face to face meetings and conference attendances

Supported the administrative manager to build and maintain profiles and account plans.

Worked closely with other members of the team to generate/win deals.

Worked with sales managers and marketing teams on targeted communication programs, data analysis driven proposals and creating contact opportunities.

Increased customer base of the company from 250 to 1300 institutions by attending and organizing presentations at association meeting of various institutions across Ghana.

ASSISTANT DISTRICT ENGINEER Builsa South District Assembly 08/2013 to 08/2014

(National Service Person)

Builsa South District Assembly is the administrative arm of the government of Ghana at Builsa South District, one of the 260 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies

(MMDAs) in Ghana, and forms part of the 15 of Municipalities and Districts in the Upper East Region

Assisted the district engineer to supervise building and road construction projects in the Builsa South District Community.

Assisted the district engineer to write risk assessment reports.

Evaluation of tender documents.

Engaged in typing of letters, memos and other engineering assignments.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio

C++, C sharp, HTML.

LANGUAGES

English (native speaker), Twi (Second

language)

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Oil and gas fields

Drilling operations

Process and performance improvement

Failure analysis

Equipment maintenance

Project management

Process control and instrumentation

Safety and pollution control

Corrosion engineering

Computer optimization methods

Renewable energy resources

REFERENCES

Dr. E. G. Ankudey

Dept. of Petroleum Engineering

College of Engineering, KNUST

Kumasi-Ghana

Tel. 020*******

Email:adn66d@r.postjobfree.com

Mr. Victor Sunu-Attah (General

Manager, Engineering-GNPC)

Tel. +233********* / +233*********

Mr. Francis Adu Tutu Boateng

(Managing Director, Tema Oil

Refinery)

Tel. 050*******

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