Sanjeev Kumar, Senior Specialist Petrophysicist

Sanjeev Kumar

Senior Specialist Petrophysicist

Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company (KUFPEC)

Location
Kuwait - As Salimiyah
Education
Master's degree, Applied Geophysics
Experience
28 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :28 years, 9 Months

Senior Specialist Petrophysicist at Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company (KUFPEC)
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since October 2016

Utilizing coordination and planning skills to deliver petrophysical open and cased hole data evaluations for various KUFPEC assets in Australia, Canada, Norway, Egypt, Pakistan, Malaysia, Indonesia to achieve results according to schedule.

Senior Petrophysicist at Schlumberger Petroleum Services C.V.
  • Netherlands - The Hague
  • January 2013 to September 2016

Established consulting services on petrophysical studies & workflow in line with Schlumberger new Service portfolio catalogue.

Senior Petrophysicist at Wintershall Noordzee B.V.
  • Netherlands - Rijswijk
  • May 2008 to December 2012

Plan, prepare and supervise logging operations on- and offshore and interpreted real-time petrophysical data from various locations in UK, German, Danish and Dutch offshore sectors of North Sea.

Senior Petrophysicist at The Shell Petroleum Development Company Limited (SPDC)
  • Nigeria - Port Harcourt
  • October 2006 to April 2008

Worked mainly in Nembe Creek and Awoba Project (East-Oil - Value Creation Team) of Niger Delta to perform consistent petrophysical interpretations.

Senior Petrophysicist at Cairn Energy India Pty. Limited
  • India - Delhi
  • October 2003 to September 2006

Worked for various petrophysical projects in Ravva (offshore), CBOS2 (offshore) and Rajasthan (onshore) fields in a multidisciplinary development team responsible for monitoring of drilling/ development activities.

Log Analyst at Halliburton Logging Services Asia Limited
  • India - Delhi
  • June 1997 to September 2003

Provided Well-Log Data Digitization, Processing and Interpretation services to various National Oil companies and multinational companies, using Hallibutron's technology.

System Engineer (GIS) at CE Info Systems Pvt. Limited
  • India - Delhi
  • July 1996 to May 1997

Worked in GIS, geological contouring, seismograms and welllog data digitization, using packages WellCAD, MapInfo Professional, Maplinx, Maptitude, Z-map, and AutoCAD

Geophysicist at Jaiprakash Industries Limited
  • India - Rewa
  • August 1995 to June 1996

Involved in preparation of Mining Plan of NAUBASTA LIMESTONE MINE, using CADE (Computer Aided Deposit Evaluation), QSO (Quarry Scheduling Optimization) techniques for water well analyses.

Education

Master's degree, Applied Geophysics
  • at Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (Formerly University of Roorkee)-India
  • July 1995

GPA: 6.23 Dessertation: Inversion of Reflection Seismograms - A Numerical Experiment Scholarships Achieved: 1) Acheived UGC scholarship during year 1994-1995 2) Achieved National Scholarship during 1992-1994. 3) Achieved National Scholarship during 1989-1992. 4) Achieved National Scholarship during 1987-1989. Plus ONLINE COURSE during March-June'2015: Successfully completed an online course from Stanford University, on “Reservoir Geomechanics” and has demonstrated understanding of practical issues in energy production combining knowledge of the stresses in the Earth with the principles of rock mechanics, structural geology, petroleum engineering, and earthquake seismology.

Specialties & Skills

Data Processing
Geophysics
Interpretation
Integration
Reservoir Characterization
In-house training Courses
Effective Team Player for Technical Risk Reviews (TRR) & Technical Peer Reviews (TPR)
Interpersonal Communication
Integrated Petrophysics
Cost-effective, fit-for-purpose logging & coring programs
Knowledge Transfer
Completing explorations
Evaluation of New Venture opportunities
Techlog and Interactive Petrophysics (IP) software

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Dutch
Beginner

Memberships

SPWLA
  • Member
  • June 2004
SPE
  • Member
  • June 1998
London Petrophysical Society (LPS)
  • Member
  • January 2005
Association of Exploration Geoscientists (AEG)
  • Lifetime Member
  • March 1995
SEG
  • Member
  • December 2019
Dutch Petrophysical Society (DPS)
  • Member
  • July 2009
EAGE
  • Member
  • April 2013

Hobbies

  • Running, Biking, Swimming
    Sports Achievement: Tough Mudder 2014 @ Hannover, Germany