**** ********* ***** *** *.Rasheed Elwasiti District, 393/381
Apt#2311, 78731 001 (512-***-**-** Kirkuk,Iraq
Austin, TX *******.*@******.***
Objective: Obtain a full time position to acquire knowledge and experience over the broad scope of Petroleum Engineering.
Education:
Masters (Pet.Eng) The University of Texas at Austin Dec/2012 3.22/4
Masters (Pet. Eng.) Middle East Technical Uni., Ankara,Turkey Dec/2008 3.79/4
Bachelors (Pet.Eng) The University of Baghdad, Iraq June/2004 15/129
Work Experience:
Graduate Teaching assistant, UT Austin, fall 2012: PGE 383 Artificial lift course for graduate and senior students.
-Assisting in grading homework, exams and helping in teaching if required.
-Evaluating answer sheets and communicating with the teaching professor about possible improvements on my work.
Graduate Research Assistant, fall 2010-fall 2012:
-Established simulation runs to predict swept volume for tracer injection using UTchem.
-Exhibited ability to work independently and directing with a supervising professor.
-Applied theories of tracer injection to optimize real field production.
Graduate Student. Middle East Technical Uni., fall 2005-2008:
-Modeled a mature oil reservoir in Turkey.
-Examined sensitivity analysis using CMG-STARS.
-Predicted the economics of Carbon Dioxide Storage in the reservoir.
Part time tutor in Mathematics, English and Arabic, Ankara, Turkey, fall 2006-Fall 2007:
-Required the ability to explain difficult concepts in a simplified manner.
-Helped students develop a genuine interest in learning Mathematics and English.
Interpreter from English, Arabic and Turkish and vise versa, Gains mills base-Summer 2004:
-Translated locals' concerns to coalition forces.
-Helped in meetings with police and detainees.
-Worked with (QRF) and mission squads to secure the area for day and night missions.
Publications:
Rasheed,A.S. “Economics of Carbon Dioxide Sequestration in a Mature Oil Field”. MS Thesis, Middle East Technical University’s world wide web library, Turkey, 2008.
Reports:
“Carbon sequestration objectives” the Foreign student Fulbright Program, Baghdad, Iraq, 2008.
“Modeling of Carbon Capture and Storage”, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia,2008.
“The Arabian Basin-Petroleum Geochemistry”, Geological Engineering Dept., METU, Ankara, Turkey,2006.
“A Geostatiscal approach-Kirkuk’s Oil Fields”, Geological Engineering Dept., METU, Ankara, Turkey, 2006.
“Petroleum Fluids”, Graduation Thesis, Petroleum Eng. Dept., University of Baghdad,Baghdad, Iraq,2004.
Languages:
-Fluency in Arabic, English and Turkish (Diploma of highest level of Turkish from Gazi Uni., Ankara, Turkey).
-Read/write Russian (Certificate of the basic 5 levels of Russian from Ankara Uni., Ankara, Turkey).
Activities:
Graduate Engineering Council, UT, PGE Department Representative,2011- present:
-Administering industry and academic seminars. Organizing academic fairs such as GAIN and social events.
Petroleum Graduate Student Association, UT, Student Competition Organizer, Mar, 2012-present:
-Delegating graduate student research competitions twice a year. Supervising industry seminars and social events.
Oil and Gas Summit, Ankara, Turkey, Apr/ 2007:
-Committee member, directed and instructed attendees and prospective presenters.
Student Union /Baghdad U., Head of council,11/2003-06/2004:
-With the help of union members, started a university initiative to get university students' dorm back after war.
-Resumed with union members, the first student journal after many years of break in 2004.
Scholarship grants:
-Turkish higher education council 2005-2008
-Fulbright foreign student program 2006 and 2009
Skills:
-Proficiency with : UTchem, CMG –STARS and GEM, MATLAB, MS Office Package
-Experience with: Eclipse, Petral and C.