Mohamed Mahgoub, Reservoir Geophysicist

Mohamed Mahgoub

Reservoir Geophysicist

Schlumberger Oilfield Services - Doha, Qatar

Location
Saudi Arabia - Khobar
Education
Doctorate, PhD, Petroleum Geosciences & Reservoir Characterization
Experience
18 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :18 years, 5 Months

Reservoir Geophysicist at Schlumberger Oilfield Services - Doha, Qatar
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since January 2009

Task includes advanced seismic reservoir characterization studies using:
- ISIS Global Simultaneous Seismic Inversion technology (Ødegaard application);
- MMRD (Multi Measurement Reservoir Definition) software;
- Petrel (seismic to simulation software).
- Leading RSS activities & business development in Qatar & Yemen Geomarket (QYG).
- Presenting marketing & sales presentations to the clients in QYG.
- Developing technical proposals, and presentations to the clients in QYG.
- Executing & involving in seismic inversion projects of deterministic (pre- and post-stack), AVO and stochastic seismic inversion for clients in ME.
- Integrating and building 3D geological models using geological & geophysical data within Petrel (Petrel: seismic to simulation software).

Project Geoscientist, Business Coordinator at Fugro-Jason
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • October 2006 to January 2009

-Task includes reservoir characterization using Jason Geosciences Workbench technology, seismic preconditioning, seismic interpretation, well-logs interpretation, seismic well-tie and many other geophysical and geological responsibilities such as:
 Reservoir characterization;
 Geological modeling;
 Seismic inversion and interpretation;
 Geostatistical modeling;
 Petrophysics & Rockphysics analysis.

- Participating in business development activities for main clients in Saudi Arabia e.g. Saudi Aramco, Srak, and Luksar.
- Participating in technical coordination with Fugro-Jason international associates.
- Participating in developing technical proposals & presentations for research projects in Saudi Arabia.
- Participating in researches and technical projects conducted by Fugro-Jason as a clients consultant in their offices.

Geologist and Petrophysicist at Gabas Omni Petroleum Services Co.
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • June 2006 to September 2006

o Task includes sedimentological data interpretation.
o Routine core analysis and description.
o Core photography using advanced image processing software.
o Mercury injection and gamma ray analysis.
o In addition to other petrophysical analysis (e.g. porosity/permeability measurements, saturation analysis...etc).

Geophysicit and Hydrogeologist at Al-Thobaity Consulting Offices for Water Exploration & Environmental Studies
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • February 2005 to August 2005

o Task includes groundwater exploration using various geophysical methods (e.g. shallow seismic, resistivity, magnetic, gravity, electromagnetic, VLF and GPR).
o Interpretation of the field data using advanced software packages.
o In addition to many Hydrogeological Studies (e.g. pumping test for wells, groundwater modeling) using professional software packages.

Education

Doctorate, PhD, Petroleum Geosciences & Reservoir Characterization
  • at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP)
  • January 2010

o PhD, Petroleum Geosciences & Reservoir Characterization, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) - Malaysia (Ongoing by research studies started Jan 2010).

Master's degree, Master of Petroleum Geosciences
  • at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
  • March 2007

o M.Sc., Petroleum Geosciences (GPA 3.875/4.0), King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) Dhahran – Saudi Arabia (Feb 2005 - March 2007).

Bachelor's degree, Petroleum Geology and Geophysics
  • at University of Khartoum - Faculty of Sciences
  • July 2002

o B.Sc., Geology & Geophysics (Honors degree – First class), University of Khartoum - Sudan (1997 – 2002).

Specialties & Skills

Groundwater
Geology
Geophysics
Interpretation
Reservoir Characterization
Computer Skills -- Office XP :(MS -- Word, Excel, Power Point & Access)
Operating Systems: (Dos & Windows 9x, Me, NT, 2000, XP, Linux, and Unix)
Adobe PhotoShop, Flash, CorelDraw and many other specialized software pakages
o MMRD software (Multi Measurement Reservoir Definition), Schlumberger – WG application.
Petrel seismic to simulation software
o Jason Geosystem Workbench (JGW) Software, Fugro Jason applications for seismic inversion and reser
o ISIS Global Simultaneous Seismic Inversion software, Schlumberger- Ødegaard application.

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Dhahran Geo-Science Society (DGS)
  • Active Member
  • March 2005
o American Association of Petroleum Geologist (AAPG)
  • Active Member
  • March 2005