Training Manager - Geoscience Senior Instructor
Schlumberger SIS - Abu Dhabi
Total years of experience :17 years, 5 Months
Key Achievements
• More than 500 employees worldwide, among them, Geologists, Geophysicists, Petro physicists, Reservoir, Data Management & System Engineers, were instructed on Petro-technical subjects related to domain principles and software skills yearly.
• Effective revamping of more than 50 training programs that led to improve schools’ content, optimize instructor-student interaction, and shortening the time spent in the classroom.
• Significant reduction, on a year on year basis, of the costs associated with training delivery, leveraged by optimizing technical resources, instructors, and training facilities occupancy.
• Outstanding performance as a worldwide senior instructor and mentor. Fully responsible for training new hires and middle career geologists and geophysicists, on the following subjects:
Principles of Structural Modelling
Petrel Structural Modelling
Fault Seal and Structural Analysis
Unconventional Reservoir Workflows
Principles of Geology
Geological Workflows in Petrel
Principles of Well Correlation
Applied Well Correlation in Petrel
Principles of geo-statistics
Static models creation - Property Modelling
• Successful Implementation of VILT (Virtual Instructor-Led Training) as per business requirements.
• Certified as NExT instructor to deliver training in geological workflows (Well Correlation, Mapping), and Reservoir Modelling workflows (Structural modelling, Property Modelling, uncertainty analysis)
Key Technical Achievements
• Pluspetrol Perú: Continuous advice and technical support was given to geoscientists working on the development plan for the Camisea Gas field, using seismic interpretation techniques and geo-modelling workflows in Petrel.
• Petrobras Perú: Continuous advice and technical support were given to the exploration team, facing different seismic and geological challenges, using Petrel interpretation workflows.
• Successful delivery of more than 20 training courses on subjects such as geo-modelling, geo-statistics, seismic Interpretation, well correlation, and mapping techniques for companies like Petrobras, Perenco, Pluspetrol, Ecopetrol, Repsol, Sapet, ICP, etc.,
• Proven participation in commercial and academic events, O&G Technical Symposiums, Technical weeks, Courses, and workshops for Universities.
• Review and advice for technical proposals presented by Petro technical employees seeking a technical career ladder promotion.
• Successful completion of Training plans and mentoring of new hires.
Key Business l Achievements
• Significant market share expansion represented by the broad adoption of exploration, geomodelling and Simulation technologies and workflows by companies such as Petrobras, Pluspetrol, Repsol YPF, Ecopetrol, Perenco, Savia, etc.,
• Successful implementation and deployment of an integrated Petrel-Geoframe seismic interpretation workflow for the exploration asset in Petrobras Perú.
• Implementation and deployment of Petrel Seismic Interpretation tools and workflows in Pluspetrol Perú Corporation (Camisea Gas Field)
• Strong deployment of training, consulting, and on-site support services for Pluspetrol, Sapet, Petrobras, Repsol, Savia, among others.
• Awarded with the recognition to “the extraordinary contribution to Schlumberger’s business”
Key Technical and Business Achievements
• Agip Ecuador - Villano Project: Completed 3D geo-cellular model for reservoir simulation using structural, facies and petrophysical modelling techniques and geological workflows in Petrel.
• Hocol Colombia: Continuous advice and support to the structural and property modelling workflows applied for La Hocha field, using Petrel.
• Petrobras Energía Ecuador: 3D geo-cellular model generated for the Palo Azul field, using Petrel Structural and property modelling techniques.
• Hocol Colombia: Continuous advice and support to the structural and property modelling workflows applied for Tello field, using Petrel. Various geo-cellular models were generated to assess main uncertainties and provide inputs to Simulation techniques for reserves calculation.
• New Petrel software purchases and additions to the existing software structures for companies such as Hocol, Ecopetrol, Petrobrás (PESA Ecuador and Perú), Petrobrás Colombia., Drummond-Colombia etc.,
• New purchases of software considered as New Technology (NT) like Petrel Seismic and Petrel Reservoir Engineering for companies such as Ecopetrol, Drummond, PESA Ecuador, CNPC Ecuador, etc.,
• More than 100 employees trained, coached, and mentored on technical career development paths and processes.
courses: Training Undergone Among others… •Applied Software technologies on Exploration and Development workflows. •Fault Seal Analysis in Exploration and Development. •Petroleum System Modelling (Basin Modelling). •Essentials of Shale Gas. •Reservoir Geomechanics •Principles of Unconventional Hydraulic Fracturing •Management essentials (People Management)