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Emeka Ejika

Senior Geoscientist

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• Houston, TX 77441, US

Accomplished geoscientist with extensive experience conducting comprehensive geophysical analysis and interpretations, resulting in enhanced reservoir understanding and successful resource extractions. Equipped with substantial 26-year tenure in the oil and gas industry across the Gulf of Mexico and Nigeria.

Professional Summary

Well-versed in offering comprehensive expertise across various earth sciences domains including Reservoir Characterization, Static Modelling, Exploration Geology, Asset Development, Equity Determination, and Well Planning/Execution.

Adept at leading cross-functional teams, managing reservoir studies, and executing technical evaluations.

Proven expertise in reservoir characterization, Earth Modelling, and infill well strategies.

Skilled in stakeholder management, project leadership, and mentoring geologists for peak performance.

Track record in Agile Uncertainty Management Plan (UMP) development and implementation; Committed to optimizing exploration and production strategies in line with industry regulations and development acts.

Proficient in utilizing diverse array of advanced Geophysical/Geological interpretation tools and techniques. Areas of Expertise

• Exploration Project Management

• Regulatory Compliance

• Partner & Government Engagement

• Static Modelling

• Team Leadership

• Asset Unitization & Equity Determination

• Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Uncertainty & Risk Mitigation

• Well Planning

Career Experience

Chevron, Nigeria 2023 – Present

Senior Geoscientist – Deepwater Asset Development, Agbami and Usan Fields Conduct comprehensive seismic interpretation and geophysical analysis, contributing to enhanced reservoir understanding in Agbami and Usan fields.

Key Highlights

• Led successful remaining oil assessment, resulting in identification of untapped reserves and unlocking new drill opportunities for resource extraction.

Chevron, Nigeria 2017 – 2023

Senior Geoscientist - Field Development Team

Managed reservoir studies encompassing Reservoir Characterization, static model construction, and reservoir dynamic simulation, resulting in comprehensive and accurate reservoir understanding. Coordinated rigorous Technical Evaluation process, strategically shortlisting vendors to ensure optimal project outcomes. Facilitated advanced technical mentoring and coaching on Petroleum Geology principles and applications, empowering over 10 Geologists to excel in respective roles. Exhibited expertise as Technical Peer Reviewer for new field development, contributing valuable insights to ensure robustness and viability of project proposals. P a g e 2 2

Key Highlights:

• Devised and executed project management strategies, effectively cultivating stakeholder relationships and securing Partner and Government endorsement on budget and work program in alignment with the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act.

• Pioneered development and implementation of Agile Uncertainty Management Plan (UMP) template, tailored for well maturation purposes.

• Led cross-functional team spanning Earth Scientists, Petroleum Engineers, drilling and completion experts, facilities engineers, and Decision Analysts, successfully advancing the Non-Associated Gas Development Project.

• Mentored and equipped Asset Exploration and Production teams with techniques for assessing remaining oil in place and strategically identifying potential infill locations. Chevron, Covington, Louisiana 2014 – 2017

Senior Geoscientist for Tahiti Field Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Spearheaded seismic interpretation and geophysical analysis, driving enhanced reservoir insights within the Tahiti field. Served as the Lead Geologist on maturing and executing infill wells, ensuring successful implementation of well strategies. Supervised multiple Subsurface Technical Reviews, leveraging expertise to evaluate and optimize subsurface exploration and production strategies. Key Highlights:

• Initiated and skillfully managed technical efforts for comprehensive characterization of Tahiti structural trend's geometry and kinematic evolution.

• Orchestrated meticulous Reservoir Characterization process and Static model construction, contributing to robust understanding of reservoir dynamics.

• Headed successful initiation and coordination of Biostratigraphic evaluations across Tahiti and Caesar Tonga fields, delivering crucial Chronostratigraphic framework for resolution of correlation uncertainties.

• Guided and empowered colleagues in application of Biostratigraphy and Oil Finger Printing techniques, bolstering skills to effectively address reservoir correlation uncertainties. Additional Experience

Geologist Geoscientist Equity Determination Technical Team, Chevron, Houston, Texas Project Geoscientist – Sonam Field – Gas Supply Expansion Project (GSEP), Chevron, Lagos Nigeria Deepwater Exploration Geoscientist for OML-132, Chevron, Lagos Nigeria Development Assignment with ETC Structure Team Houston, Chevron, Houston, Texas Earth Scientist for Tapa, Kito, Mejo, Mefa and Delta South Fields, Chevron, Lagos Nigeria Laboratory Tech Assistant - Chevron Exploration Laboratory Nigeria, Chevron, Lagos Nigeria Field Officer, United Geophysical Nigeria Limited, Warri Nigeria Trainee Production Geologist, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria, Warri Nigeria Education & Credentials

Master of Business Administration in Business Administration Louisiana State University

Master of Science, Geology

University of Benin, Nigeria

Bachelor of Science, Geological Sciences

Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria

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