Manabesh Chowdhury Email & Phone Number

Gurugram, HR, IN

Gurugram, Haryana, India

Gurugram, Haryana, India

Gurgaon, India

• As a team, prepared, submitted and got approval of Field Development Plan for 2 clusters (6 fields): D31 (Mumbai Offshore Basin) and D11 (Bengal Purnea Basin) within stipulated timeline.
• As a team, evaluated and farmed-in Duarmara Field of Assam Arakan Basin

Gurgaon, India

• Lead multidisciplinary subsurface team for 5 operated producing & development assets (mature, marginal oil and gas fields in Cambay Basin, India); co-ordination with production team for data acquisition and production.
• Integrated all available subsurface data for building the static geocellular model for 4 fields (Bakrol, Indrora, Lohar and Karjisan) within a stretched timeline; successful history match and simulation carried out in.
• Increase the company’s overall production by 35% with optimal reservoir management plan; strategy includes zone transfer, hydraulic fracturing, revival of shut-in well, pressure maintenance, etc.
• Asset evaluation for farm-in opportunities, Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP) and Discovered Small Field (DSF) bidding rounds for blocks in Krishna Godavari Basin (onland & offshore), Mumbai offshore, Assam Basin.

- Contract area evaluation for "Discovered Small Field, 2016" (DSF16) bid round of India.- Integration of subsurface data with a multidisciplinary team for cost effective exploitation of the resources.- New technology adoption and implementation strategy in matured field production enhancement.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

• Analyzed and integrated subsurface data (reservoir properties and resources, well's behavior, daily production information, FDPs, etc.) for Sabah region (Offshore; Eastern Malaysia, important fields (PCSB operated and.

Gurgaon

• Project Geologist for Barmer Hill development; integration of additional geophysical, geological,petrophysical, geomechanical data for 3D geo-celluar model: complex well placement, active geo-steering of horizontal.
• Production Geologist for a volcanic reservoir (Raageshwari Deep) of Rajasthan block, jobs performed integrating production data (viz. PLT, frac information) and subsurface data (viz. sedimentological, petrophysical.
• Development Geologist for a clastic reservoir - turbidite channel deposits within slope/fan environments.

• Development geologist and team leader for multidisciplinary team to develop a low permeability reservoir of Rajasthan Block (Barmer Basin).
• Submitted Field Development Plan with appropriate data acquisition.

Subsurface team lead for the Barmer Hill reservoir development in Mangala & Aishwariya field and other satellite fields of Rajasthan Block (Viz. N-I, N-E,,etc). Job profile includes complete the subsurface technical assurance process and working with multidisciplinary teams for optimal field developments.

• Asset geological evaluation and pre-field development planning-
• Integrated geological, geophysical, geomechanical and engineering data characterize a low permeability oil reservoir (Barmer Hill, Barmer Basin).
• Worked in a portfolio management team for portfolio analysis and business opportunity evaluations of multiple projects

• Well optimization & placement for exploration, appraisal and development programmes, viz. Mangala-Bhagyam-Aishwariya-Raageshwari fields (Barmer Basin), Lakshmi field (Cambay), Ravva field (Krishna Godavari) with.

• Integrated subsurface data (viz. wireline logs, bio-stratigraphic tops, rock properties, etc.) of the deepwater wells for sequence/seismic stratigraphic analysis to build a comprehensive geological model (Dhirubhai.
• Integrated wireline/core and SCAL data for reservoir/facies characterization of deepwater multi-TCF gas field.
• Associated and supervised 4 deepwater core description and analysis job (~415 m)
• Worked in an integrated team for high-resolution sequence stratigraphy for giant gas field off the East coast of India with wireline and image logs (FMI and OBMI) to identify depositional systems.

• Evaluated reservoir potential from petrophysical analysis to select core point, formation pressure point (MDT/RCI) and conventional testing zones of for deepwater, shallow water and onshore wells.
• Supervised and provide quality control on data acquisition during wireline logging and/or logging while drilling (LWD) and mudlogging operations as wellsite geologist in 14 wells (in land -Central Yemen, shallow, HPHT.
• Wellsite database managmnt

Master Of Technology (M.Tech), Geoexploration, 1St Class (9.79/10)

German Academic Exchange Scholarship (Daad), Master Of Technology Dissertation Project, A

Completion of M.Tech project (May'01-Feb'02)

Master Of Science (M.Sc.), Applied Geology, 1St Class (9.19/10)

Management Development Programme (Mdp), Business Administration And Management, General