Ola S, Petroleum Engineer. Rig and Reservoir Operations

Ola S

Petroleum Engineer. Rig and Reservoir Operations

ADCO

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Master's degree, Petroleum Engineering
Experience
16 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 10 Months

Petroleum Engineer. Rig and Reservoir Operations at ADCO
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since February 2014

• Drilling and Work-over well planning: Rig move optimization; Completion design and Material Selection.
• Extension of plateau period by means of Secondary and Tertiary recovery methods (Water flooding, Gas injection, CO2, artificial lift pilot project); sidetrack and infill drilling.
• Preparing and analyzing Annual Reserve Performance Report.
• Yearly creation of Asset business plan.
• Action plan to re-activate inactive wells.
• Well intervention (Water shut off, re-perforation or sidetracking of wells)
• Analyze abnormal pressure behavior and annular pressure build up: Proffering possible solutions to problem wells.
• Planning or rigless operations RST/ PLT/ Stimulation/ coiled tubing and fishing operations.
• Field decongestion: Pad and organized off pad drilling.
• Use of reservoir dynamic models for well planning and scheduling.
• Gas lift Pilot Project.
• Working on the Integrated Asset Operation Management.
• Well integrity management and identification of leak points in compromised casing and tubing.
• Production enhancement by via de-sharing of flowlines that have resulted in lost production and high back pressures.
• Training of entry point engineers and talent development: Knowledge sharing sessions; one on one training and field trips.

Well and Reservoir Surveillance Engineer at TGT Oil and Gas Services
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2010 to January 2014

• Reservoir flow analysis:
Review of 3D models
Water invasion zones
Injection within / beyond pay-zones
Localizing gas flow zones
Thief zones / communication behind casing
Locating by passed oil.
Reserve Estimation
• Well integrity issues:
Corrosion detection
Point of leakage in compromised casing and tubing
Cause of annular pressure build up
Cement quality.
• Analyzing Production data and well history to plan work overs
Infill drills and sidetrack
Perforation or re-perforation
Stimulation
Water shut off

• Generating logging programs and interpretation of logging data.
• Project planning and economics

Petroleum Engineer at Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)
  • Nigeria
  • August 2007 to February 2010

• Monitoring activities within Joint Venture (JV) partners for producing companies in Nigeria
• Bidding; pre-qualification and tenders for contracts.
• Field development plans
• Marginal fields and Unitization projects
• Review of Water Injection and Gas Injection procedures.
• Appraisal of Annual Reserves Production Reports
• Project Economics (budget planning and expenditure)

Education

Master's degree, Petroleum Engineering
  • at Heriot-Watt University
  • November 2012

MSc. Dissertation: Well Integrity and it's impact on Reserve analysis Production Technologist and Economist for the Field Development Plan

Bachelor's degree, Petroleum and Gas Engineering
  • at University of Lagos
  • August 2008

Awarded best Final year project : ''Evaluation of Intelligent Completions in Optimizing Reservoir Performance in Nigerian Deep waters'' SPE technical paper presentation (at the Nigerian Annual International Conference and Exhibition, Abuja) for having best BSc. Final year project. SPE secretary for University chapter and active member.

Specialties & Skills

Petroleum Engineering
Business Development
Reservoir Management
Production Technology
Economic Forecasting
wellflo
Pansystem
Microsoft office
Eclipse
Decision Space
Oil Field Management

Languages

English
Expert
French
Intermediate

Memberships

Society of Petrophysicists and well log analyst
  • Active member
  • April 2010
Society of Petroleum Engineers - International
  • Secretary
  • March 2003

Training and Certifications

Decision Space well planning (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2016
Decision Space Well Planning (Training)
Training Institute:
Weatherford
Duration:
200 hours
Advanced well integrity (Training)
Training Institute:
Next Schlumberger
Date Attended:
October 2015
Duration:
40 hours
Certified Petroleum Engineer (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2015
Introduction to Exploration and Production (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2010
Valid Until:
January 9999
Introduction to Directional Drilling and Logging Operations (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2010
Valid Until:
January 9999

Hobbies

  • Travelling
  • Volunteer work
    Teaching of children at least once a week
  • Music