Engineering Mechanical

SHRUTESH REDDY LATI

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PROFILE

-Petroleum Engineer with specialization in Rock Mechanics and Well Stimulation

-Mechanical Engineering with experience in PRO-E and ANSYS

-Experience in Rock Fracturing using Pulsed Power Technology

-Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with teamwork capability

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering

Texas Tech University

Cumulative GPA: 4.0/4.0

Graduation Date: August 2010

Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering

Indian School of Mines University

Graduation Date: May 2008

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

- Bob L Herd Department of Petroleum Engineering, Texas Tech University (Jan 2009-August 2010)

Position: Graduate Research Associate (Jan 2009-Aug 2009) and Graduate Teaching Associate

(Sept 2009-August 2010)

Project: Subsurface Engineering with Pulsed Power Applications

*Characterizing of Exploding Al-foil for In-Air explosion using Pulsed Power Technology

*Characterizing of Exploding Al-foil for confined explosion using Pulsed Power Technology

*Plasma blasting of Concrete Block and characterize the electrode for Mining Applications.

*Plasma Blasting of Concrete Block of various diameters to study the creation of fractures along a particular plane for Well Stimulation

- Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad, India (Jul 2007-Apr 2008)

Position: Undergraduate Research Associate

Project: Stress Analysis of Casing in Deviated Wells

*Performed an analysis of the various stress acting on the casing at critical points in Deviated Wells with different Radius of Curvature and Build up Rates (BUR)

- Defense Research Development Laboratories, Hyderabad, India (May 2007 – June 2007)

Position: Intern

Project: 3D modeling of a Mobile Command Post and stress analysis of its VSAT antenna

*Developed 3D CAD model of a control vehicle and antenna using PRO-E

*Performed stress analysis of its VSAT antenna using ANSYS

*Suggested changes in design to make the antenna operable under moving conditions

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

- Bob L Herd Department of Petroleum Engineering, Texas Tech University (Sept 2009-August 2010)

Position: Graduate Teaching Associate

Courses: Well Completion and Well Stimulation and Petroleum Production Methods

Core Lab: Core Lab practical’s for Reservoir Rock Properties (Sept 2009-August 2010)

COURSE PROJECTS

Core Lab: Design and experimental determination of relative permeability curves using unsteady state method

Course Project: Forecast of production for a single well in a solution gas drive reservoir

Optimization of Hydraulic Fracturing

RELATED COURSEWORK

Nodal Analysis

Advanced Artificial Lift Methods

Directional Drilling Technology

Advance Core Analysis

Petroleum Production Systems

Well Logging Fundamentals

Advanced Reservoir Engineering

Advanced Drilling Methods

Computational Phase Behavior

SKILLS

-Reservoir Simulators: PERFORM, Eclipse100, Exodus Version6,

-Production Packages: Fekete F.A.S.T. VirtuWell, Fekete F.A.S.T. RTA

-Pressure Transient Packages: Fekete F.A.S.T. Well Test

-Hydraulic Fracturing Packages: GOHFER

-Mechanical Packages: PRO-E, ANSYS

-Office Suite Software: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint

HONORS

-Recipient of Petroleum Engineering Scholarship, Texas Tech University, 2008

-Among the top 2% students selected in the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE) 2004 and was awarded the prestigious Prathibha (Scholastic Aptitude) award by the government of Andhra Pradesh, India

-Awarded University Blue in Basketball by Indian School of Mines University, India, 2008

ACTIVITIES

-Student member of Society of Petroleum Engineers, August 2009-present

-Student member of American Association of Drilling Engineers, August 2009-present

-Student member of Golden Key International Honor Society, April 2009-present

-Volunteer in Indian Students Association, a student organization at Texas Tech University 2009

-Lead, Organization Committee, Srijan Tech Fest, ISM University, Dhanbad, India 2007

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