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Elie Robert Abi Aad, Petroleum Engineer

Elie Robert Abi Aad

Petroleum Engineer·JFK Energy, LLC

Lebanon

Master's degree, Petroleum Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 2 months

Petroleum Engineer

March 2018 - Present

JFK Energy, LLC

Nacogdoches, United States

March 2018 - Present

• Estimated reserves of 6 wells in Texas.
• Projected production forecast of 4 oil and gas wells in Rusk County, Texas.
• Monitored the production data of a gas reservoir (Travis Peak) in Nacogdoches County, Texas.
• Worked with a Landman to establish surveys of minerals and mineral tracts in the Trawick and Trawick, N reservoirs located in the Pettit-TP Cons. Field.
• Generated cash flow tables based on production data and compared them to economic reports provided by operators.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Oil and Gas

Petroleum Instructor

August 2015 - January 2022

Lebanese American University

Beirut, Lebanon

August 2015 - January 2022

Detailing for petroleum Engineers
Introduction to Petroleum Engineering
Natural Gas - LAB (developed the lab)
Natural Gas Engineering (including hydraulic fracturing design)
Petroleum Engineering Design
Petroleum Engineering Profession
Petroleum Professional Experience
Reservoir Engineering
Reservoir Petrophysics
Transport Processes Through Porous Media
Waterflooding and Enhanced Oil Recovery.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Oil and Gas

Petroleum Engineer

February 2013 - July 2015

R.T. Energy, LLC

Midland, Texas, United States

February 2013 - July 2015

• Created hydraulic fracturing design for gas reservoirs.
• Provided physical and economic solutions for implementing fracturing equipment.
• Analyzed data and recommended placement of wells and supplementary processes to enhance production (including waterflooding and hydraulic fracturing).
• Supervised well modification to maximize oil and gas recovery.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Engineering

Petroleum Engineer

February 2013 - February 2014

EPT International

Texas, United States

February 2013 - February 2014

• Analyzed data and recommended placement of wells and supplementary processes to enhance production (including waterflooding and hydraulic fracturing).
• Performed near wellbore simulation studies for fluid sampling modeling.
• Provided physical and economic solutions for implementing fracturing equipment.
• Supervised well modification to maximize oil and gas recovery.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Oil and Gas

Completions and Production Design Engineer

October 2011 - January 2013

Baker Hughes Incorporated

Texas, United States

October 2011 - January 2013

• Tested more than 7 different rubber compounds of chemical reactive packers to measure their swelling rate and analyze their behavior (some of the tests took about one month to complete).
• Tested mechanical and hydraulic packers while developing the product and modifying it to best meet the customer requirements.
• Generated technical specifications for liner hangers; ran tensile, compressive, and shear calculations for more than 60 parts.
• Applied mechanical engineering to review quality notifications and to determine tool disposition of about 200 pieces of equipment.
• Worked with Manufacturing and Process Engineering to assure the most efficient methods of manufacture and assembly are developed to meet appropriate specifications.
• Actively modified and improved multilateral drilling tools by performing design tolerance, planning, and developing pre-machined blank bodies for early delivery.
• Created manufacturing procedures for Mechanical Openhole Packer System, External Casing Packer completions and production tools to support manufacturing in the United States and the Middle East region.
• Formulated design concepts and created drawings, prototypes and manufacturing procedures based on best engineering practices and input from the customer and/or sales personnel.
• Provided engineering support, such as product design, problem-solving, product technical support and participated in sales calls, to the sales team.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Engineering

Reservoir Engineer

August 2011 - October 2011

OAG Holdings, LLC

Texas, United States

August 2011 - October 2011

• Predicted reserves and evaluated potential performance using mud logging, seismic, and production data.
• Evaluated well development planning for more than 3 wells in Texas.
• Estimated reservoir reserves using cuttings data.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Engineering

Reservoir Engineer (Intern)

May 2010 - August 2010

ENZO Investments

United States

May 2010 - August 2010

• Determined hydrocarbon reserves using volumetric analysis, material balance, and decline curve analysis, leading to the purchase of a profitable property.
• Performed economic and risk analyses to evaluate the economic feasibility of more than 10 joint ventures, resulting in a savings of $40 million.
• Assisted the economic valuation of more than 40 oil and gas properties for the Clearhouse auction.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Engineering

Education

University of Houston

May 2011

May 2011

Master's degree, Petroleum Engineering

United States

GPA (point): 3.9 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.9 out of 4

University projects include: o Complete hydraulic fracture design using Macro Excel o Upscaling 60 layers into 5 layers for a new waterflood o Analysis of an existing waterflood o Formation evaluation of gas shale o Reservoir simulation using software developed by Computer Modeling Group (CMG) o Pressure transient analysis using Saphir to determine flow regime, permeability, and skin o Fracture design using Unified Fracture Design theory to oil and natural gas reservoirs o Obtain PVT properties of an oil sample using PVTSim 18 o Drilling and completion research on effect of temperature and pressure on derived properties o Saudi Arabia anhydrite petroleum geology project o Integrated Reservoir Characterization project using DecisionSpace® Desktop Earth Model (Landmark)

Skills

Oilfield Services
Expert
Oilfield Services
Expert
Natural Gas
Expert
Natural Gas
Expert
Completions & Production
Expert
Completions & Production
Expert
Oil
Expert
Oil
Expert
Reservoir Engineering
Expert
Reservoir Engineering
Expert
DecisionSpace® Desktop Earth Model (Landmark)
Intermediate
DecisionSpace® Desktop Earth Model (Landmark)
Intermediate
Auto-CAD
Expert
Auto-CAD
Expert
C++ Visual
Intermediate
C++ Visual
Intermediate
Matlab
Beginner
Matlab
Beginner
Microsoft Office Suite
Intermediate
Microsoft Office Suite
Intermediate
PVTSIM 18
Intermediate
PVTSIM 18
Intermediate
Saphir
Expert
Saphir
Expert
Solid Works
Expert
Solid Works
Expert
Unified Fracture Design 3 D (ECONOMIDES)
Expert
Unified Fracture Design 3 D (ECONOMIDES)
Expert
Petroleum Production Systems
Expert
Petroleum Production Systems
Expert
Computer Modeling Group (Reservoir Simulation)
Expert
Computer Modeling Group (Reservoir Simulation)
Expert
Oilfield Services
Expert
Oilfield Services
Expert
Natural Gas
Expert
Natural Gas
Expert
Completions & Production
Expert
Completions & Production
Expert
Oil
Expert
Oil
Expert
Reservoir Engineering
Expert
Reservoir Engineering
Expert

Social profiles

Personal Website
Personal Website

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Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert
Italian
Intermediate
Russian
Beginner
Mandarin
Beginner

Memberships

Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)

member

September 2009

Petroleum Engineering Society of University of Houston

member

January 2009

Golden Key International Honor Society

member

January 2010

Hobbies

  • Horseback riding
    Intermediate level.
  • Scuba Diving
    Open Water International License.