Abdelshafy Afifi
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Engineering team lead at Weatherford
Location: Saudi Arabia 8 work roles 3 schools
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Abdelshafy Afifi previously worked as Senior well engineer / lead engineer at Halliburton and Senior foreman at Aramco. Abdelshafy Afifi holds B.S’C In Petroleum Engineering Faculty, Very Good from B.S’C In Petroleum Engineering Faculty.

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PERSONAL PROFILEA BSc degree engineer with significant oil and gas experience working with operators, drilling contractor and engineering consultancy. The majority of recent experience gained in drilling, with previous initial experience in production engineering, well interventions and well testing. Involved in all aspects of drilling from conceptual / feasibility studies, detailed well planning, technical studies, and a significant amount of onshore/ offshore supervision experience. Particular experience in conceptual studies that involve many drilling technologies including horizontal wells. A highly motivated individual and excellent team player with experience in managing projects and multi-disciplined teams. Total Experience 11 years *** Senior Drilling Engineer in Apache – Khalda Petroleum Company (January 2012 – Present.) *** Consultant Senior Drilling Engineer in PERENCO - NORTH SINAI Offshore Petroleum Company (Jack Up Rigs) (January 2011– January 2012 ) *** Consultant Senior Drilling Engineer in Edison - Abu Qir Offshore Petroleum Company (June 2009– December 2010) *** Drilling Engineer in Apache – Khalda Petroleum Company (September 2005 – June 2009.)

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Weatherford
Weatherford
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Engineering Team Lead

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Saudi Arabia / Aramco / Isp

Follow-up drilling, completion, workover operations and Re Entry wells, applying all the drilling practices with handling all the operations problem by studies and comparing all the problems might be happened on the offset wells and recommend the suitable solution for such problems along with preparing the technical documents. Directional planning, engineering modeling, risk assessment and contingency plans. Prepare and follow Lower completion design in horizontal wells (ICD’S, “MTV, CFplus with sliding sleeve, Open hole packer” Baker MPAS packer, WF CSI packer,Hall. Zone guard, Drop of tool different design) with different vendors (Halliburton, baker, Weatherford. SLB). Prepare and Follow off BTM Liner design with different vendors (Baker, TIW, andTAEM) Co. Run different type of whipstock “short and long one” in deviated and vertical wells Follow with mud specialist the mud program, mud properties and bridging material especially in high overbalance wells. Run with different type of RSS “Geopilot & EDL” and different logging tool “Conventional LWD / Sperry ADR” for fracture identification and completion design. Prepare end of well reports and capture post well lessons learned. Perform post-analyses for benchmarking and learning, identification and implementation of appropriate new technologies and implement best technology into well design. Attend morning rig calls and support any operation meetings related to drilling operations.

Jan 2023 - Present

Senior Well Engineer / Lead Engineer

Saudi Arabia / Aramco / Lstk

Project Engineering  Follow-up drilling, completion, workover operations and Re Entry wells, applying all the drilling practices with handling all the operations problem by studies and comparing all the problems might be happened on the offset wells and recommend the suitable solution for such problems along with preparing the technical documents. Directional planning, engineering modeling, risk assessment and contingency plans. Prepare and follow Lower completion design in horizontal wells (ICD’S, “MTV, CFplus with sliding sleeve, Open hole packer” Baker MPAS packer, WF CSI packer,Hall. Zone guard, Drop of tool different design) with different vendors (Halliburton, baker, Weatherford. SLB). Prepare and Follow off BTM Liner design with different vendors (Baker, TIW, andTAEM) Co. Run different type of whipstock “short and long one” in deviated and vertical wells.  Follow with mud specialist the mud program, mud properties and bridging material especially in high overbalance wells. Run with different type of RSS “Geopilot & EDL” and different logging tool “Conventional LWD / Sperry ADR” for fracture identification and completion design. Prepare end of well reports and capture post well lessons learned. Perform post-analyses for benchmarking and learning, identification and implementation of appropriate new technologies and implement best technology into well design.

Jan 2019 - Jan 2023

Senior Foreman

Saudi Arabia

Senior Drilling Foreman. Serve as the primary liaison between Saudi Aramco and Saudi Aramco rig Contractor and provide supervision of all operations performed on Saudi Aramco wells; Provide training and evaluation of Saudi Aramco Liaisonmen/Toolpusher trainees; Make recommendations on alternative methods in resolving defects of equipmentwhen unusual situations are encountered and coordinate timely deliveries of Saudi Aramco and Saudi Aramco Service Company materials and equipment to the well as required; Ensure that Saudi Aramco Contractors meet all contract requirements and shall verify and approve all Saudi Aramco contractor and service company operations by way of tour reports and field tickets; Ensure that Saudi Aramco Contractors maintain the Rig and Equipment adequately to maximize efficiency and minimized down time, and that Saudi Aramco materials and equipment are properly utilized, handled and stored and report to Saudi Aramco for any misuse by Contractors of these materials and equipment; Ensure that all Saudi Aramco safety rules and regulations are following by Saudi Aramco Contractors and work with Drilling and Workover Engineers to see that modern practices are followed; Overall responsibility for the rig operation for both drilling and workover rigs  Preparing daily reports and reporting to chief operations officer  Keep tracking of rig consumables  Managing logistics of equipment and personnel Working Deep well drilling types from shallow wells to deep HPHT wells both vertical and deviated and horizontal wells  Re-entry wells and side track well  Working with different types of drilling problems (Complete losses, stuck, shale problems, etc.) Working with different types on well completion; Gas Wells, Natural completion, MSF completion, Artificial Lift Completion Water Injection Well Completion & all common Completion & Work-over operations.

Jan 2017 - Jan 2019

Senior Well Engineer

Iraq Lstk

Senior Drilling Engineer. Halliburton Project Management (Iraq Drilling Turnkey projects) (CPM) Coordinates and controls all drilling and work over engineering activities on assigned rigs. Includes the preparation of drilling proposals, drilling and work over programs and the provision of technical expertise to optimize drilling operations and ensure their completion within the approved budget. Participates in tender preparation, contractors' pre-qualification and the preparation of the annual operating and capital budget Monitors closely and analyses the work progress during drilling, well completion and work over. necessary instructions and advice on steps and measures to be taken to resolveproblems and avoid delays in work schedule Plan/organize/supervise all engineering matters and operations related to the drilling of exploration and development wells. Design well programs for drilling operations(include directional, horizontal and ERD wells) and support project rig-based staff in operations and coordinate all engineering support, ensured all the drilling program and EOWR and related documents were completed on time. Capability to run Software such as Landmark (compass, Stress Check, Well plan,Casing Seat & open well) Plans and specifies drilling equipment and materials and services required for each well. Plans and designs the most cost effective and trouble free directional and horizontal well paths and ensure care is taken to minimize formation damageor deviation from geological targets by daily monitoring and revising (if necessary) of drilling operations. Ensures optimum use of tools, equipment and chemicals by determining requirements and arranging for optimization studies Monitored daily operations and time-cost vs. depth every day Evaluates the drilling efficiency during each stage and analyses causes of problems to avoid such occurrences in future analyse the problems and recommend the proper most economic technical solutions

Jan 2015 - Jan 2017

Seniro Drilling Engineer / Team Lead

Egypt

About Apache – Khalda Company:- Khalda Petroleum Company was established in 1985 as a joint venture company on behalf of EGPC and Phoenix Resources Inc., since April 2001, Apache Corp. has become the main shareholder and Khalda has been awarded several concession leases to conduct oil and gas exploration, development and production in Egypt. Currently, KPC producing average rates of 100,000 BLPD & 0.5 BCFPD- Apache-khalda company has about 30 rigs ( 20 rigs drilling & 10 rigs work over) the rigs from EDC & SINO THARWA companies - I responsible as team leader about 10 rigs (6 rig drilling &4 rigs work over) drilling exploratory , developments wells ,vertical ,directional & horizontal wells (HPHT wells), the depths reached to 18500 ft with 360 deg F.- Review , PREPARE AND CARRY-OUT THE DRILLING(Vertical ,directional & Horizontal) , COMPLETION, PRODUCTION TEST /DST PROGRAMS- PREPARE THE EXPENDITURES AND PROGRAMS FOR WORK-OVER OPERATIONS- Make Tender Proposals for all Services or Products, Provide detailed contract documents covering scope of work (SOW), technical specifications, commercial requirements and terms and conditions for use in the Tender Process and inclusion in completed contracts.- Plans and specifies drilling equipment and materials and services required for each well. Plans and designs the most cost effective and trouble free directional and horizontal well paths and ensure care is taken to minimize formation damage or deviation from geological targets by daily monitoring and revising (if necessary) of drilling operations.- Follow-up daily rig operations DRLG (on shore) & W.O RIGS analyze the problems and recommend the proper most economic technical solutions after discussion with service companies.

Jan 2012 - Jan 2015

Consultant Senior Drilling Engineer

Egypt Perenco - North Sinai Offshore Company

- PERENCO - NORTH SINAI Petroleum Company has concession leases to conduct gas exploration, development and production in Egypt. Mediterranean, at this time PERENCO - NORTH SINAI producing average rates of 200 MMCFPD- The plane for this project to drill & complete 4 wells in one year - PERENCO - NORTH SINAI Petroleum Company has one jack-up rigs from EDC company (senusret rig)- Prepares detailed step-by-step drilling, and completion programs for the planed 4 wells as per wells proposals and objectives using landmark software to make well plan.- Carries out all drilling and completion operations engineering duties related to assigned offshore rig. - Plans and specifies drilling equipment and materials and services required for each well. Plans and designs the most cost effective and trouble free directional well paths and ensure care is taken to minimize formation damage or deviation from geological targets by daily monitoring and revising (if necessary) of drilling operations. - Follow-up daily rig operations DRLG (off shore jack up rig), analyze the problems and recommend the proper most economic technical solutions after discussion with service companies.- Prepares final well report and failure/success reports. Monitors the operations of the assigned rig (on call 24 hrs a day).

Jan 2011 - Jan 2012

Consultant Senior Drilling Engineer

Edison - Abu Qir Offshore Petroleum Company

Egypt

- Edison - Abu Qir Petroleum Company has concession leases to conduct gas exploration, development and production in Egypt. Mediterranean at this time, Edison - Abu Qir producing average rates of 150 MMCFPD- Edison - Abu Qir Petroleum Company has one two jack-up rigs from Diamond ( OCEAN SPUR) & EDC company & One snubbing unit from boot & coat- Make the program and design for the planed wells in this project for the two jack up rigs and snubbing unit include directional wells from platform with average TD reached to 13,000 ft.- Make Mud line suspension program.- Carries out all drilling, completion & tie back operations engineering duties related to assigned offshore rigs and snubbing units.- Follow-up daily rig operations DRLG (off shore jack up rigs) & snubbing unit, analyze the problems and recommend the proper most economic technical solutions after discussion with service companies.

Jun 2009 - Dec 2010

Drilling Engineer

Cairo, Egypt

- Apache-khalda company at this time has about 18 rigs ( 12 rigs drilling & 6 rigs work over) the rigs from EDC & CROSCO companies - I responsible to make the program & design for 3 rigs (2 rig drilling & one rigs work over) drilling exploratory, developments wells, vertical & directional wells (HPHT wells), the depths reached to 18500 ft with 360 deg F.- PREPARE AND CARRY-OUT THE DRILLING(Vertical, directional & Horizontal) , COMPLETION, PRODUCTION TEST /DST PROGRAMS INCLUDING: * Generates the "Open Wells" initial Well Planning, Well Summary and AFE reports for the Drilling Supervisors use in creating the Daily Drilling Reports. * Off-set wells data sheet. Mud program design, Bit selection (Tri-Cone, PDC & Impregnated Bits),Casing program design , liner program, Cementing program design, Hydraulics program Design, Well Head Selection, Well test (Production and D.S.T.) programs, Core and logging program, Motor Drilling, RSS , LWD in deviated & horizontal wells , Sidetrack program by using whip stock (Orient whip stock, set, cut and mil CSG) , Plug back programs P/A and T/A programs, Expenditures estimation, Issue materials requisition & Generate "End of Well Reports" for wells drilled and worked over.- PREPARE THE EXPENDITURES AND PROGRAMS FOR THE FOLLOWING WORK-OVER OPERATIONS: * Completion programs for oil producer, water injection, water source well and gas wells (single & dual), Pump (ESP & SRP) installation and replacement, Re-completion (plug back, zonal isolation with packer(s), etc.), Producing interval remedial works and stimulation (Re-perforation and adding Perf's, water shut-off, hydraulic fracturing, etc.) & Well bore remedial works (CSG. Damage and Leak, second remedial Cement Jobs, etc.) . - DAILY OPERATIONS FOLLOW-UP W/ RIGS.

Sep 2005 - Jun 2009
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Abdelshafy Afifi education

B.S’C In Petroleum Engineering Faculty, Very Good

B.S’C In Petroleum Engineering Faculty

B.S’C, Drilling, “ Very Good 83.07 %”

Petroleum Engineering Faculty

Activities and Societies:  B.S’C IN PETROLEUM ENGINEERING FACULTY OF AL-AZHAR UNIVERSTY - GRADUATION YEAR: 2005 - GRADUATION GRADE: “.

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Abdelshafy Afifi works for Weatherford.

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Abdelshafy Afifi is listed as Engineering team lead at Weatherford.

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Abdelshafy Afifi is based in Saudi Arabia while working with Weatherford.

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Abdelshafy Afifi has worked for Weatherford, Halliburton, Aramco, Khalda Petroleum Company (Apache), and Perenco.

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Abdelshafy Afifi holds B.S’C In Petroleum Engineering Faculty, Very Good from B.S’C In Petroleum Engineering Faculty.

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