• Dynamic Reservoir Engineer and SME who offers a proven Oil / Gas Implementation background and talents in Strategic Business Analysis / Planning, Consulting / Advisement, Project Management, Process Improvement, and Team Building / Coaching, as well as Billion-Dollar Investment Analysis / Justification, Forecasting, and Cost-Conscious Program Management with an ability to see the big picture within a global environment to drive success.
• Bilingual Communicator (Hindi) who boasts above-average results, and can make decisions to reflect positively on operations in alignment with a company s vision, value, and goals to achieve a significant competitive advantage.

  Developed an integrated Block 0/14 and gas supply strategy for Angola LNG that provided the highest possible enterprise value to Chevron, along with managing reserves booking using SEC guidelines and interfacing between Block 0/14 and Ryder Scott (third-party auditor) to reconcile reserves estimates and boost bottom-line performance.

  Increased volumes to ALNG by ~300 bcf via changes to Sanha and Nemba blowdown material balance models as a results-focused Reservoir Engineer with Angola LNG, and oversaw an increase in ALNG reserves by 4% in 2015.

  Noted with numerous positive feedback and / or commendations on Capital Stewardship Organizational Capability.

  Coordinated efforts with Subject Matter Experts (SME) to develop probabilistic reservoir production forecasts by combining static and dynamic uncertainties using Big Loop workflow (GenOpt-GOCAD-IX); Big Foot selected to test the workflow within Chevron to demonstrate reduced turnaround time and improved performance accuracy.

  Expanded the use of REVEAL within Chevron to model scaling, fracturing, thermal, and souring effects for injection well placement and water breakthrough time investigation, and presented work at technical reviews / forums.

  Co-developed a strong Phase 4-5 Uncertainty Management Plan and Opportunity Catalogue for future development.

  Served as an Integrated Asset Management Champion to successfully lead the standardization of Metadata within Deepwater Gulf of Mexico (GOM) and further developed and implemented a comprehensive dashboard for Big Foot.

  Recognized for job performance excellence by receiving numerous awards for improving organizational capabilities.

  Effectively revised and updated Petrobras America s reserves by volumetric, simulation, and material balance methods.

  Served as Lead Reservoir Engineer responsible for the development and production for an operated condensate and non-operated gas field in GOM, including designing Pressure Transient Analysis, model fluid behavior, fluid sampling / measurements, data execution programs, production surveillance, and review flow assurance studies.

  Successfully delivered key projects with 100+ million barrels recoverable from FEL1 to FEL3 stage in ultra-deepwater Keathley Canyon and Walker Ridge areas of GOM (i.e. Stones, St. Malo, Lucius, Hadrian South, Logan).

  Developed a unique reservoir model for Joshi Technologies water flood project to evaluate performance for an operated field in India, and coordinated and / or updated various activities using simulation and decline curve analysis.

  Created a simple material balance technique for the Center for Reservoir Studies as a predictive tool in determining oil and gas ultimate recoveries in yet-to-be produced reservoirs, and led economic analysis to examine drilling efficacy.

Reservoir Engineer

  Capitalize on the opportunity to lead a top-performing team of facility engineers and decisions analysts for Angola LNG s strategic business planning initiatives related to gas supplies, including proposing and implementing investments of $100+ million for the annual business cycle, as well as coordinating asset teams for simulation studies.

  Lead cross-functional engineering teams in evaluating risk associated with Sanha blowdown assumptions, plans, timing, and other reservoir uncertainties to successfully justify an investment decision of $1+ billion for the company.

  Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) and advisor to influence Non-Associated Gas (NAG) Block 2 work direction to meet reliable gas supply strategy to ALNG and drive project decisions and establish management support for Chevron.

Reservoir Engineer

  Strategically steered coupled model runs to update Production Forecast for Input to Business Plan (2Q) and Reserves (4Q), and identified forecasts for Core Reserves Validation for presentation to Reserves Advisory Committee.

  Conceptualized a new method using GenOpt for probabilistic in-place and recovery assessment using DoE (Design of Experiments) for Wilcox, and further supervised Wilcox s 2013 initial reserves booking of three MMBOE (NRI).

  Contributed team building / training abilities by supervising and mentoring two interns on REVEAL simulations.

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Reservoir Engineer

  Utilized broad scope of industry knowledge and dynamic engineering acumen toward serving as a focal point for reservoir studies and economic evaluations (PEEP) for exploratory prospects and potential farm-ins in deepwater GOM.

  Performed portfolio management and prospect prioritization for future exploration activities, including conducting farm-in evaluations for Kaskida Field in GOM and facilitating successful bidding on a number of blocks in GOM.

  Coordinated and managed SPE and SEC compliance for reserves categories, along with performing detailed reserves comparison and / or reconciliation for all assets and providing technical explanation when differences occurred.

  Liaised among auditors in reserve certification studies, and made recommendations for optimal property valuation.

  Built productivity by mentoring and managing new engineers on reservoir simulation and field development studies.

  Coordinated integrated teams for engineering and economic evaluations, and additionally prepared and presented technical parts to management, including reviews, field development plans, and office and / or field coordination.

  Prepared downhole commingling applications and performed Worst Case Discharge (WCD) calculations in compliance with Notice to Lessees (NTL) No. 2010-N06 for regulatory submittals to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement (BOEMRE).

Petroleum Engineer

  Led strategic reservoir engineering for JTI-operated fields in Colombia and India, including conducting Original-Oil-In-Place assignments and those on remaining reserves, and further actively recommending superior new well locations.

  Exhibited talent in navigating reservoir management for further field development through reservoir surveillance, along with monitoring and conducting follow-up studies on previous reports, coordinating studies with operations and production engineers, analyzing critical well data, and recommending work-over and completion candidates.

  Optimized operations by conducting technical and economic evaluations of exploratory and development projects located both Onshore and Offshore, and prepared operating and development plans for management presentation.

  Applied leadership skills as Well Supervisor for an exploratory project in based in Pontotoc County, OK.

JTI Consulting Services

  Expertly conducted reservoir simulation studies to determine gas storage capacity and deliverability during periods of high demand for a gas storage field in Mississippi with nine horizontal wells, including directing pressure maintenance evaluations using water injection and developing forecasts by updating the reservoir simulation model.

  Demonstrated experience in conducting reservoir simulation studies for an offshore field in the Gulf of Mexico.

  Developed a strong fracture model for a field in North Dakota to evaluate the effect of stimulation on recovery.

Graduate Research Assistant Center for Reservoir Studies

  Led comprehensive investigations into the production behavior of an Oklahoma-based West Carney field, including designing and developing a solutions-focused methodology for future success on similar fields, as well as performing statistical analysis to examine the relationship between reservoir properties and production performance.

Petroleum Engineer Trainee

  Played a vital role in proactively marketing oil field equipment by contacting oil and gas companies and discussing product benefits, and further organized diverse training and / or instructional courses for oil and gas company teams.

Master of Business Administration University of Xxxxxx at Austin

Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering University of Tulsa

Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering University of Pune

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