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An accomplished well engineer and technical leader in the upstream energy sector with a proven capability of innovative value creation. Enabling clients to navigate uncertainty and safely deliver quality wells that exceed expectations.A leading technical expert in completion design and execution with a diverse global portfolio of onshore, offshore and deepwater wells. Experienced in advanced technologies including intelligent well systems, hydraulic fracturing and complex sand control applications.Senior operational and safety leadership experience managing high-profile wellsite operations exceeding $1M daily expenditure in remote standalone international locations. Extensive project management experience leading multi-disciplinary teams through stage-gate well delivery processes. Accomplished in driving value creation at all stages of multibillion-dollar field development projects.Adept at managing business stakeholders with a strong track record of advising clients including operators, senior management, partners, technical banks and governments as a technical authority / management consultant.Career highlights include:➥ Founded a successful start-up business providing on-demand well engineering consultancy services specializing in completion design and operations serving over 20 clients globally. ➥ Recruited and managed a high performing team responsible for completions design, engineering and operations for a standalone remote 30-40 well campaign for a client in Mozambique.➥ Delivered $1.8bn annual gross revenue increase for a client’s JV deepwater development in West Africa through expert well remediation and completion redesign.➥ Designed clients first deepwater open hole gravel pack completion from scratch which consistently delivered over 30,000bopd.➥ Delivered wells for a blue chip operator in Angola ahead of schedule, under budget and producing 50% above forecast through award winning execution.➥ Appointed drill site manager responsible for the execution of $250mm drilling CAPEX and the safety of 120 offshore personnel in West Africa at age 25. ➥ Responsible for simultaneous completion operations on 12 MODU rigs in a highly diverse and high-profile concession producing over 550kbopd / $20bn annual JV revenue.

Listed skills include Drilling, Completion, Completions, Offshore Drilling, and 30 others.