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CURRICULUM VITAE
Senior Drilling Fluids Engineer
Name: Hashem Yahya AbdulWahab
Date & Place Birth: 25th /08/1972, IBB - YEMEN
Marital status: Married
Present residence: 3Ruslan Q-r, Airport R-D, Sana’a, Yemen. Phone / WhatsApp: +967-*********
Email: **********@*******.***
Oil Industry Experiences: over 20 years
Geographic Experiences: Yemen, Bahrain, Iraq, Arabian Gulf Sea, Myanmar Sea & KSA.
Job Objective:
A Dynamic, driven tenured Drilling Fluids Engineer with over 20 years of experience working in the Oil and Gas Industry with multinational companies. Dedicated and disciplined professional who has accumulated experiences working in challenging environments and conditions locally and abroad. Team result oriented leader with a skill of sharing and learning new tools and education. As a Junior Drilling Fluids Engineer, I have been humble to learn and as a Supervisor I was given the opportunity to lead teams to achieve targets within time.
I have been given the opportunity to receive on the job training and formal class room education. I believe that through my accumulated experience, my formal education and my ability to work with multinational teams and in remote areas that I can contribute given the opportunity to achieve your Company goals.
Professional Work History:
• 02/2022 – present: Consultant for M-I SWACO a Schlumberger Company as Senior Drilling Fluids Engineer.
• 10/2021 – 02/2022: Assistant Doctor in Daru Essalam International University for science and technology, teaching practical classes in Drilling Fluids, Completion Fluids and Reservoir testing equipment’s (Laboratory and Engineering Calculations), Yemen.
• 02/2020 – 02/2022: Petroleum Exploration and Production Authority (PEPA), Senior Drilling Fluids Engineer.
• 12/2018 – 02/2020: Asia Pacific Drilling Engineering for PTTEPI project (Consultant Senior Drilling Fluids Engineer with MISWACO a Schlumberger Company)- Offshore shallow and Deepwater Drilling.
• 5/2018 – 01/12/2018: Global DFOS – Consultant Senior Drilling Fluids Engineer - Offshore.
• 08/12/2016 – 5/2018: Assistant Doctor in Emirates International University teaching practical classes in Drilling Fluids, Completion Fluids and Reservoir testing equipment’s (Laboratory and Engineering Calculations). I worked at the Twintech University in preparing the College of Oil and Gas, laboratory instruments, preparing the booklet of experiments, and teaching assistants Doctors.
• 09/2015 – 08/12/2016: Petroleum Exploration and Production Authority (PEPA), Senior Drilling Fluids Engineer.
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• 7/2013- 08/2015: M-I SWACO a Schlumberger Company Yemen- Senior Drilling Fluids Engineer & IFE certified Engineer.
• 9/2012- 6/2013: M-I SWACO a Schlumberger Company IRAQ- Senior Drilling Fluids Engineer.
• 6/2011- 6/2012: M-I SWACO a Schlumberger Company Bahrain- S.D.F.E.
• 6/2001 - 6/ 2011: M-I SWACO a Schlumberger Company Yemen Oil Fields: Senior Fluids Engineer.
• 4/2000 - 3/2001: M-I drilling fluids LLC Yemen, Mareb, Junior Mud Engineer.
• 1/1998-4/2000: Petroleum Exploration and Production Authority (PEPA), Drilling Engineer. Education:
• Master in Petroleum Engineering (Drilling Oil & Gas Wells) from Ufa State Petroleum Technological University, Ufa, Russia (1991-1997)
• High School in Science from Educational School, Ibb, Yemen (1989) Professional Training:
• Integrated Fluids Engineering (Drilling Fluids, Waste management, Completion Fluids, Work-over Fluids and Solids Control Equipment) from MISWACO (Bangkok 2004, Jakarta-2005 and web- based training)
• Advance Mud School from M-I SWACO Yemen. Sana'a (2005)
• Training Courses in Basic Mud School from M-I LLC. Training center Houston, USA (2001) -Studied Basic chemistry, Clay chemistry, Water Based Mud chemistry, WBM Systems, OBM Systems, Synthetic System, Contamination and contaminant, SCE seminar and all drilling problems.
• All QHSE Training Courses related to Drilling Oil and Gas Wells. Key Skills:
• Multi-Lingual.
• Strong work ethic with ability to pay attention to details.
• Motivation to acquire knowledge daily and share experiences.
• Self-motivated.
• Very reliable person.
• Enjoy working with team or on single assignments if needed.
• Recognized by clients and management for an ability to identify problems and create solutions that saves cost.
• Received several appreciation letters from Clients and my company for excellence and quality job.
• Worked and communicated well with multiple nationalities managers, work colleagues and labor.
• Knowledge to prepare the researches.
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• Enjoy Travel and Reading.
• Ability to work in any place under any difficult situations. Experience & Area of work:
• Have experience in: Drilling Engineering (trained to write professional drilling programs with PEPA)
• Training university Petroleum Engineering students on oilfield Drilling Fluids Testing equipment and Reservoir equipment and teaching them in practical classes the Well Completion and Drilling Fluids Engineering calculation.
• During my supervision in MISWACO I was challenged to tackle complex issues in drilling, completion and work-over operations, was able to solve effectively. These challenges included: Hi Temperature Hi pressure wells, Gas and Oil Kicks and complex Salt water flow with OBM, stuck pipes and loss circulation cure and prevention, deep water drilling and other problems.
• Have extensive experience in the following Mud Systems: OBM, SBM, Spud Mud, Gel Chemical with Crude Oil, Gel Polymer, Gel Chemical 5% KCL + 2% Black Nite, Salt Saturated Mud, KCL Polymer, APHRONICS, KCL/PHPA, Kla-Shield, Stiff-Foam, Aerated Mud, Potassium Formate, FLO-PRO, ULTRADRIL, NOVATEC, Modified NOVATEC SBM and all kind lost circulation plugs and materials.
• Run Hydraulics programs and interpreted them.
• Very knowledgeable with all Drilling Operations.
• Key player in all aspects of the project from well planning to completion.
• Had been the troubleshooter for the company after four years of hard work from hiring date.
• Worked on different types of Land Drilling Rigs in Yemen, Iraq & Bahrain and Offshore Rigs in Arabian gulf & Myanmar Sea.
• Working experience in all SCE evaluation and maintenance and Rig Mud system evaluation.
• Monitoring and maintaining Solids Control Equipment’s in excellent working conditions.
• Facilitate training and development activities to new drilling fluids engineers to increase efficiency.
• Trained rig hands and junior mud engineers the correct and most efficient way to run equipment safely. Shared expertise on running equipment at optimum levels and how to recognize potential well issues.
• Submitting a daily report documenting the daily and cumulative treatment costs, rig activity over the last 24 hours, drilling fluid properties and problem solutions if any.
• Execution of Drilling Fluids programs in cost effective manner, submitting end of well recap and all related papers work in professional manner with lessons learned on time.
• Run Pilot tests for new trail mud systems and write professionals reports for that.
• Worked closely with the cement engineer ensuring all calculations, volumes and transfers were correct and contamination was minimized.
• Worked and cooperated professionally with all Rig Supervisors.
• Worked in the Office from time to time as per mangers call (participated with making the Tenders).
• Take the necessary steps to avoid spillage of drilling fluids.
• Received QHSE awards from different Operators.
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ILUSTRATED GENERAL EXPERIENCE TABLE:
Significant Specific Wells Worked
Month/Year Operator Devia-
tion
Location Depth Den-
sity,
ppg
Temp-
eratur
e
Mud
Type
Wells type
4/2000
Hunt Oil
Company
60-90 Yemen 12,000 ft
10-
18
180-
200 F
OBM/
versadril
Development
2001
Canadian
Nexen
0, 45 &
30-60
Yemen
6,000-
10,000 ft
8.5-
10
120-
145 F
WBM Development
2004
Occidental
Yemen
0 Yemen 7,000 ft
9.8-
17
120-
145 F
WBM Exploration
2004
TOTAL
YEMEN
0 & 45 Yemen 11,000 ft
8.9-
10
120-
170 F
WBM Development
2005 Calvalley 90 Yemen 7,000 ft 9.5
120-
150 F
WBM Development
2005 OMV 45 Yemen 11,000 ft 12
120-
170 F
WBM Exploration
2006 Mayfair 0 Yemen 7,000 ft 10.5
>200
F
WBM Exploration
2006 OGMC 0 Yemen 10,000 ft 10.2 180 F WBM Exploration 2007 CCOGC 0 Yemen 10,000 ft 10.2 180 F WBM Exploration 2008 SOOGL 0 Yemen 11,000 ft 11 180 F WBM Exploration 2008 KNOC 0 Yemen 11,000 ft 13 180 F WBM Exploration 2009 Oil Search 30 Yemen 12,000 ft 11.4 180 F WBM Exploration 2009 MIDAS 0 Yemen, block#78 1,282 m 9 129 F
Salt
polymer
Exploration
2009-2010
Jannah
Hunt
up to 90 Yemen 5,000 ft 11 160 F
OBM/
versadril
Development
2010-2011 SEPOC
0 & 30-
60
Yemen
5,000-
10,000 ft
17
>150
F
OBM/
versadril
Development
2011-2012
Tatweer
Petroleum
0, 30-6 &
90
Awali-Bahrain
2500-
6000 ft
12.5 140 F WBM Development
2012-2013 ROO (BP) 0,30-60 Basra-Iraq
10000-
12000 ft
10-
12
120-
208 F
WBM Development
2013
GASPROM
NEFT
0 Badra-Alkut-Iraq 4800 m 12 200 F CaCl2
Exploration/
Completion
2013-
09/2015
SEPOC 0-90 Yemen
10000-
14000 ft
10-
19
208 F
OBM/
versadril
Development &
Exploration
5/2018 IOOC 0-30 Iran, offshore 4500m 9-10 180 f WBM/OBM Development 12/2018 –
4/2019
PTTEPI 0-30
Myanmar,
Offshore (shallow
Water)
3700 m 10 250 Ultradril Exploration
4/2019-
2/2020
PTTEPI 0-30
Myanmar,
Offshore (deep
water)
4450 m
8.5-
15
332
NOVATEC
& Modified
NOVATEC
SBM
Exploration
2/2022-
present
ARAMCO 0-90 KSA, Onshore
18,200 -
20,000 ft
16 340
WBM &
Rheliant
OBM
UCG
Exploration &
Gas
Development
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Specific Mud Systems used
Water-Based Mud Oil-Based Mud Completion & Work-over Fluids Spud Mud, Stiff Foam VERSADRIL (75/25 Oil/Water Ratio) 12 ppg CaCL2/CaBr Gel Polymer, FLO PRO Mud. Relaxed VERSADRIL 9 ppg KCL Gel Chemical Mud SBM (NOVATEC) – 75-80/25-20 O/W 9.8 ppg NaCL Saturated Salt RHELIANT OBM – 75-85/25 – 15 O/W Inhibited water & Inhibited Brine KLA-SHIELD Polymer Packer Fluids
KCL PHPA Mud, 5%-8% KCL Polymer Clean up fluids
Salt/ Polymer Mud, Clay free Mud Completion fluids filtration.
(HPWBM)ULTRADRIL Mud, Potassium
Formate/KLASTOP Polymer
KCL/POLY-PLUS/G-SEAL Mud
SPERSENE/LIME & LOW-LIME Systems
Special Drilling Fluids for other
purposes (lost circulation – Aphronics +
mud cap drilling, milling, fishing …)
Problems Encountered
Loss circulation Gas blow out HTHP
Stuck pipe Drilling under balance CO2 contamination Salt Water Flow Caving, ballooning effect Complex Salt water flow H2S Anhydrate/ Gypsum Contamination Tight holes
Depleted Reservoir Drilling Fishing Operation Bit balling Plastic Salt Formation Unconsolidated Sand Slow ROP, Solids contamination Pressured Shales Key Seat
Sticky Clay Twist off pipes
Drilling Fluids Related Software
Virtual Hydraulics OPTIBRIDGE Loss Circulation advisor ONE-TRAX PCMOD EXCEL equations formulas
ONE-PLAN DIMS
Some of Training Courses, Seminars etc. attended
Training Course Completion Date Location Certificates Basic Mud School 2001 USA/ TEXAS/ HOUSTON Certificate EQUIPMENT SAFETY 2001 USA/ TEXAS/ HOUSTON Certificate CPR & First Aid 2001-2008 & 2011 USA/ HOUSTON, YEMEN & WBT Certificate H2S TRAINING 2001, 2007&2013 USA, YEMEN & IRAQ Certificate MI HSE-MS 2001 USA/ HOUSTON&YEMENSANA’A Certificate STUCK PIPE PREVENTION 2001 USA/ HOUSTON Certificate Solids Control Seminar 2001 USA/ TEXAS/ HOUSTON Certificate Advance Mud School 2004 YEMEN/SANA'A Certificate
Virtual Hydraulics 2004 YEMEN/SANA'A Certificate
IFE* BASIC CONCEPT. (*- INTEGRATED
FLUIDS ENGINEERING)
2004 THAILAND/ BANGKOK Certificate
IFE DWM BASIC EQUIPMENT. 2004 THAILAND/ BANGKOK Certificate IFE RIG EVALUATION 2004 THAILAND/ BANGKOK Certificate IFE FLUID VOLUMES AND ECONOMICS 2004 THAILAND/ BANGKOK Certificate IFE DRILLING TECHNOLOGIES& SYSTEMS 2005 INDONESIA/ JAKARTA Certificate IFE DRILLING WASTE MANAGEMENT
AND TREATMENT SERVICES
2005 INDONESIA/ JAKARTA Certificate
IFE COMPLETION FLUIDS 2005 INDONESIA/ JAKARTA Certificate
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IFE PROJECT PLANNING 2005 INDONESIA/ JAKARTA Certificate IFE CENTRIFUGE: PRINCIPLES OF
OPERATION
2007 WEB BASED TRAINING Certificate
IFE CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS 2007 WBT Certificate
Chemical Handling 2008 YEMEN/SANA'A Certificate
Buddy Used Mechanical Program
(BUMP1-7) 2008 YEMEN/SANA'A
HSE Event Reporting and Management
Standard Refresher. 2011 YEMEN/ HADRAMOUT/ MASILA
Hazard Observation Cards 2011 YEMEN/ HADRAMOUT/ MASILA Work SMARRT level 1 2011 YEMEN/SANA'A Certificate
Fire Fighting 2011 YEMEN/ SANA’A Certificate
Smart Drive 2011 YEMEN/ SANA’A Certificate
Hazard Identification 2011 WBT
Well Integrity level#1 & #2 2012, 2013 &2015 WBT
Employee Security Level 1 2012 WBT
Offshore Survival 2012 WBT
Observation Intervention Level 1 2012 WBT
Observation/Intervention “How-To”
Level 2 2012 WBT
SIPP Level 2 (Non-Office) and Office 2012 YEMEN/ SANA’A Mechanical Lifting 2012 WBT
Fatigue Management Level#1 & #2 2012 & 2015 WBT
MEA - Hand Injury Prevention Campaign 2013 WBT IRAQ/Basra Investigation Level 2 (Workshop 2013 IRAQ/Basrah
Introduction to Do It Right 2014 WBT
M-I SWACO SQ/PQ Reporting Level 1 2014 WBT
Observation Intervention Level#1 & #2 2012 & 2014 YEMEN/ HADRAMOUT/ MASILA Personnel Protective Equipment 2014 WBT
Standard Work for Field Operations 2014 WBT
Acute Mountain Sickness and Other
Altitude-Related Conditions
2014 WBT
Silica Awareness Level 1 2014 WBT
Commentary Task Assessment (SIPP) 2014 YEMEN/ (SANA’A & MARIB) Certificates
(Global Harmonized System) Basic
Training
2015
WBT
IT Security level#2 2012 & 2015 WBT
M-I SWACO DS & WP Fluids Quality
Standard
2015
WBT
BOISET, HIUT & CA-EBS 2019 Yangon Certificates
H2S & SCBA level2 & HAZCOM 2022, 2023 Dammam, KSA Certificates Computer Knowledge:
• Professional proficiency with all computer programs as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power points and etc.), Windows and maintaining the computer in excellent working condition.
• Proficient with all MISWACO programs also other engineering programs. Languages:
• Arabic (mother tongue): speaking: excellent writing: excellent
• English: speaking: very good writing: very good
• Russian: speaking: very good writing: very good
Note: Certificates and references are upon your kind request.