Lawrence Ahiwe, Reservoir  Engineer

Lawrence Ahiwe

Reservoir Engineer

Energy & Mineral Resources (EMR)

Location
Nigeria
Education
Master's degree, Petroleum/Production Engineering
Experience
10 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 2 Months

Reservoir Engineer at Energy & Mineral Resources (EMR)
  • Nigeria
  • My current job since November 2016

Analysis and evaluation of reservoir data
Analysis and evaluation of well data
Uncertainty management in field development
Full field development planning activities
Integrate with geologists and geophysicists in drawing up best approaches for reservoir/field management

Petroleum Engineer at Shell Petroleum Development company
  • Nigeria
  • January 2015 to August 2015

• Reservoir management/ Uncertainty analysis.
• Field Development Planning. (FDPs): Thin oil-rim reservoirs
• Fast-tracking the development plan of a partially appraised
reservoir onshore Niger Delta through integrated studies.

Contract Lecturer at Federal Polytechnic Nekede Owerri
  • Nigeria
  • May 2013 to October 2013

• Teaching undergraduate courses in Chemical Engineering.
• Students’ Course Advisory roles.

Project Analyst at Chevron Nigeria Limited
  • Nigeria
  • June 2010 to August 2011

• Project data & performance examination, reporting and recommendations.
• Liaison between Project groups & the Project Management/Planning Group
• Facilitation of Competency-Development trainings for Project Decision makers and Managers.
• Support for project teams with project management systems/procedures and strategic Business planning activities.
• Team member of the Capital Stewardship & Organizational Capability Project .
• Careful selection of alternatives, helped save the company $23, 000 in a project.

Laboratory Assistant at Universitat Siegen
  • Germany
  • September 2008 to November 2008

• Carrying out elemental analysis with photometry, Optical
Emission, Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS, ICP-OES), SPME, SPE,
Liquid-Liquid extraction, etc
• Analysis of samples using a modern Gas Chromatograph with ion
trap Mass Spectrometer detection (Thermo Focus/Polaris GCMS)
& titration operations.
• Analysis of the organic composition of local Rivers in Siegen.

Education

Master's degree, Petroleum/Production Engineering
  • at University of Benin
  • August 2015

Integrated Masters Degree in Petroleum engineering and Production Studies, with emphasis on preparing graduates to be industry-ready. Course delivered in integrated manner with engineering graduate students working in teams with other subsurface professionals (Geologists & Geophysicists) to foster team work and integration.

Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering
  • at Federal University of Technology Owerri
  • November 2009

A five (5) year program covering all the modules in undergraduate Chemical and process Engineering courses.

Specialties & Skills

Reservoir Characterization
Project Management
Reservoir Simulation
Reservoir Management
Uncertainty Analysis
Negotiation
Presentation
Team Player
Leadership

Languages

English
Expert
German
Beginner

Memberships

Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
  • Student Member
  • October 2010
International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience (IAESTE)
  • Member
  • December 2008
Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE)
  • Graduate Member
  • November 2004
National Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE)
  • Graduate member
  • August 2014

Hobbies

  • Jogging
    Achieved regular fitness
  • Cooking
    Participated in the last regional Knorr cooking contest and was a second runner up
  • Travelling
    Travelled a major part of Germany and learnt a lot about the culture and way of life of the Germans.