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• Field testing and industrialization of a novel transmission technology for directional drilling, engineered to enhance the durability of the drilling bottomhole assembly and increase the drilling rate.
• Collection and analysis of technology deployment data to support the roll-out of the developed tool.

Moscow, Moskovskaya Oblast'​, RU

• Fundamental research in the field of chemical methods of Enhanced Oil Recovery. Leading development of surfactant-based EOR and demulsification technologies.
• Teaching Petroleum Engineering disciplines.
• Geomechanical modeling and analysis of laboratory hydraulic fracturing experiments.

• Bay Development Group LLC, Houston, TX (Apr 2021 – Aug 2021). Providing operational and technical support for offshore production operations in Galveston Bay (part of the Gulf of Mexico). Monitoring production of the.
• Running own projects during the economic downturn and COVID19 pandemic.

Houston, Texas, US

• Led assessment and implementation of new next generation technologies for increasing reservoir productivity and operational efficiency.
• Proposed, initiated and managed technical development, business development and implementation of a novel new generation reservoir stimulation technology based on using oriented radial drilling and hydraulic.
• Organized and performed seven well trials in the US and overseas at commercial conditions, including well drilling, completion, fracturing, etc., at commercial conditions at no cost for the company. Direct revenue over.
• Promoted and developed well start-up business. Organized and coached international multi-disciplinary team. Brought the consulting sales for AvantGuard well-start up technology to over $300K a year. Savings from.
• Acted as mentor and promoted learning environment for less senior technical and sales specialists.
• Taught more than 10 sessions on well start-up including utilization of data analytical methods to expand well flowback business. Trained over 100 employees.

Houston, Texas, US

• Led business and technology development for AvantGuard well start-up service (www.slb.com/AvantGuard).
• Leading technical and managerial role including building and managing international project team, development of the technical concept and the cloud-based computation service.
• Defined and implemented business strategy for the service and led service commercialization and implementation of the marketing strategy in the US and overseas.
• Framed the consulting business for AvantGuard and brought it to the level of $150K per year, operational business counts over $1M per year since 2017.
• AvantGuard service won 2017 Special Meritorious Awards for Engineering Innovation in section “Hydraulic Fracturing / Pressure Pumping” from Hart Energy and listed as a finalist for 2017 World Oil Award

Houston, Texas, US

• Technical and Operational Lead for BroadBand Precision multi-stage well completion service (http://www.slb.com/services/completions/stimulation/broadband/broadband_precision.aspx).
• Designed and managed multi-stage fracturing operations for BroadBand Precision service across multiple basins in the US (http://www.slb.com/services/completions/stimulation/broadband/broadband_precision.aspx). Led and.
• Developed and implemented the Composite Fracturing Fluid technology, including conceptualization, creating project team, testing, managing implementation and leading sales.
• Won 2016 Special Meritorious Awards for Engineering Innovation in section “Drilling Fluids / Stimulation” for Broadband Services Composite Fracturing Fluids.
• Created basis for Fulcrum cementing technology by developing methodology for quantifying zonal communication during multi-stage fracturing operations and defining its impact on wells productivity. Revenue of Fulcrum.

Houston, Texas, US

• Managed the group focused on assessment and implementation of novel fracturing technologies for oil and gas reservoirs.
• Managed initial assessment of more than 30 technologies for oil and gas industry including assessment of technology performance at experimental conditions, conducting economic studies and cost analysis, assessment of.
• Designed and managed well completion operations and frac operations during field testing of two of the proposed technologies across multiple basins in the US.
• Substantially improved perforating and zonal selecting strategy for horizontal wells by initiating and conducting evaluation of the impact of near-wellbore formation properties using regression analysis and applying.
• Acted as Engineer in Charge of the fluid loss laboratory. Improved operational safety by conducting and managing reconstruction of the laboratory assets.

Houston, Texas, US

• Managed development of technologies for improving productivity of oil&gas wells.
• Authored and developed frac diversion technique commercialized as BroadBand Sequence technology (http://www.slb.com/services/completions/stimulation/broadband/broadband_sequence_fracturing.aspx). Prepared the technical.
• Managed quantitative evaluation of more than 10 alternative fracture diverting technologies defining the most optimal fracture diverting solution.
• Organized defining guidelines for optimal placement of diverting materials in hydraulic fractures by conducting and managing evaluation project with Institute of Computational Technologies.

Houston, Texas, US

• Developed new technologies for oil and gas industry.
• Enabled creating and implementation of StimMORE fracturing service by leading and managing technical development of the technology(http://www.slb.com/services/completions/stimulation/reservoir/contact/fiber_fracturing/s.
• Optimized execution guidelines for using StimMORE for re-fracturing operations bringing productivity of the re-stimulated wells to up to 70% of their initial production performance.
• Kept the project on timeline by taking initiative on developing and constructing large-scale laboratory equipment required for optimization of the technology performance.
• Completing assessment of the low-pressure fracture isolation service for work-over operations by designing, planning and managing over 5 trials of this technology in Russian oilfields.

Houston, Texas, US

Performing fracturing treatments for multiple national oil companies including Lukoil (Usinsk), PurNeftegaz (Gubkinsky), GazpromNeft (former Sibneft, Muravlenko, Noyabrsk), Rosneft (YMAO) and others. Proficient with using fracturing equipment and the related acquisition hardware.

Investigation of reaction mechanisms of the reactions of free radicals using magnetic resonance techniques. Development of methods of detection of free radical intermediates base on the use of electromagnetic methods. Investigation of electron-nuclear relaxation processes in phosphonyl radicals in low magnetic fields. Acquired skills and knowledge and.

Novosibirsk, RU

Teaching thermodynamics for third- and fourth-year students including aspects of physical chemistry, molecular physics and statistical methods.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Physical Chemistry

Master Of Science - Ms, Business Administration And Management, General

Master Of Science - Ms, Physical Chemistry