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Aberdeen City, Scotland, United Kingdom

Offshore/Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Collaborated with external customers in professional manner and prepared Design of Service Documentation based on Design Input information. Prepared P&ID drawings using AutoCAD, selected required equipment, performed system calculations for well test equipment used in offshore operations. Performed safety system philosophy analysis including risk assessments. Provided technical support to Business Development by applying engineering principles and process improvements. Performed all phases of the rigging up and down of Surface Well Testing (SWT) service line equipment during field operations for the purpose of maintaining control and processing of wellbore fluids during well test operations and provided the customers with essential reservoir production information by the use of Surface Well Testing and Surface Pressure Control equipment packages. Verified that equipment received from supply chain is in accordance with documented procedures. Conducted an inspection of equipment for damage during transportation. Monitored instruments and performed necessary calculations to assure quality of data/job using Data Acquisition System (DAS) equipment.Consulted with customers concerning services and products, promoted good customer relations at the well site, and assured customer satisfaction with results. Maintained assigned equipment at the base according to company work methods and guidelines.Attended pre-project planning meetings. Promoted safety awareness and environmental consciousness; ensured compliance with all applicable safety and environmental procedures and regulations to prevent Lost Time Injury (LTI).Expanded knowledge through e-learning courses related to Testing and Subsea, Drilling Fluids, Cementing and Completions Cross-trained in Equivalent Circulation Density equipment (Managed Pressure Drilling – MPD), Test Tools - Hydraulics and Super Safety Valve Maintenance

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Subsea Engineering program at University of Aberdeen helped me to develop an increased depth and breadth of technical knowledge and understanding of the development and operation of subsea technologies and systems. I have developed the intellectual and practical skills required to apply sound engineering principles and analysis methods to the design and installation of subsea systems in the oil and gas industry.I have learnt how to use and adapt appropriate analysis tools and techniques, specialist design software and standards for design improvements and performance optimization.The courses which I took include:Subsea Construction, Inspection and Maintenance(Acoustic Positioning, Vessels and Lay Equipment, Rigid Pipelay and Pipe-in-Pipe Lay Design, Lifting and Rigging, Installation of Subsea Structures, Hook up and commissioning, Intervention and Isolation, Remote Systems and Operations)Subsea Controls(Electrical Power, Valves Actuation, Communication, Umbilicals, Subsea Control Fluids, Subsea Distribution, Sensors and Instrumentation)Subsea Integrity(Subsea Integrity Management, Materials Selection and Corrosion in Design, Subsea Environment, Corrosion and Protection, Fracture Mechanics and Environment Assisted Cracking, Fatigue Life Prediction and its Application, Non-destructive Inspection)Subsea Production Systems(Project Management, Subsea Hardware, Subsea Field Architecture, Subsea Operations, Application of Subsea Reliability, Subsea Well Intervention, Life Extension and Decommissioning)Pipelines and Soil Mechanics(Overview of Pipeline Design, Site Investigation and Pipeline Routing, Stress Analysis, Design against Failure, Pipeline on-bottom Stability, Hydrodynamic Loads on Pipelines, Pipeline-soil Interaction Response and Modelling, Pipeline Seabed Spanning Response & Evaluation, External Corrosion of Pipelines and its Prevention, Pipeline Ancillary Equipment Design including PLEMs and Protection Devices, Pipeline Installation Methods)

Bucharest, Romania

Decreased rig time by 20% and successfully provided cost effective solutions by engineering Drilling Programs utilising data collection of offset wells, seismic data, directional trajectory, drilling fluids, casing design and cementing, relevant requirements of completion type and artificial lift. Provided review of End of Well Reports (EoWR), assessed operational performance and timely reported results in after Action Reviews (AAR) for over 100 wells to achieve continuous improvement. Co-operated with Subsurface and Production teams by providing input data for Field Development Plans. Provided technical evaluation and operations support and consistent improvements of drilling operations on Daily Operations Morning Calls. Performed drilling performance optimization, drillstring Torque/Drag/Hydraulics engineering and Bottom Hole Assembly analysis. Evaluated technical requirements, provided surveillance of finance estimates and risk assessments as per company standards to meet AFEs. Provided drilling contracts management by consulting and co-operating with services providers. Provided advisory services for forecasts and procurement of all personnel, logistics and resources required. Provided engineering design of Drill Well On Paper (DWOP) programs. Delivered monthly performance reports as Operational Performance Evaluation of all wells drilled by the team.Implemented the Real Time Monitoring Software for OMV Petrom.As Power User implemented Lessons Learned and Best Practice while drilling and captured in web-based KMX software.Together with Superintendents ensured execution of all activities was conducted in a safe manner complying with all environmental requirements, policies, legislation, company Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) procedures and regulatory compliance.Ran four major HSE campaigns: Hands Safety; Slips, Trips and Falls; Rigging and Lifting; Stop Work Authority, with successful result leading to one year without Lost Time Injury (LTI)

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Drilling and Well Engineering course helped me to focus on the concept of effective well construction, and significantly improved my professional skills in the key areas of well design, drilling and operations management.The courses which I took include:Subsurface(Geology, Petroleum Geoscience, Reservoir Rock Properties, Reservoir Fluid Properties, Well Testing, Formation Evaluation)Wells(Rig Components, Drilling Process and Design, Well Control, Muds and Cements, Drill Stem Design, Materials & Corrosion, Completion Fundamentals, Lower Completions)Business Essentials(Project Engineering and Management, Health, Safety and Environment, Business Economics, Human Behaviour and Teamwork)Facilities(Fluid Properties, Separation Systems, Oil Dehydration, Produced Water Treatment, Gas Sweetening, Gas Dehydration, Fluid Mechanics and Machinery, Plant Auxiliaries/Utilities, Flowlines and Manifolds, Process Control, Oil and Gas Flow Measurement, Hydrocarbon Allocation, Transportation Options, Storage & Loading, Offshore Structures, Pipelines, Corrosion & Corrosion Control, Safety Systems & Hardware, Hazard & Risk Analysis, Decommissioning Legislation, Decommissioning Technology)Drilling Technology(Surveying, Drill String Design and Stress Analysis, Drill Bit Technology, Directional Drilling, Casing & Tubing Design, Cementing Operations)Advanced Completions and Subsea Systems(Tubing Stress, HP/HT Wells, Subsea Tree and Manifold Installation Operation and Control, Subsea Construction Vessels & Marine Operations, Riser Design: Hydrodynamics & Environmental Considerations, Subsea Flowline Design: Transient Flow & Terrain Slug, Multiphase Pumping & Subsea Processing, Horizontal, Multilateral & Intelligent Wells, Subsea Intervention Systems, Perforation) Advanced Well Engineering(Well Control, Drilling Fluids, Decision Risk Analysis, Fluids & Formation Damage, Horizontal Wells, ERD & Slant Rigs, Deepwater, Slimhole, Expandable Tubular Technology, Casing Wear)

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Based on lean methodology, reviewed, developed and provided verification of procedures, practices, processes and methods to improve productivity, operational planning, and service delivery to reduce cost and time. Conducted supervising activities and reported quality matters; revised orders with specification, contract documents, terms and scope of work to meet customer requirements. Ensured that all preparation work is to the required internal and external standards and that all manufacturing and fabrication drawings/schematics, specifications (API, ISO, Norsok, DNV etc.), inspections and certifications are strictly adhered to as well as all company systems of quality assurance (QA). Ensured certification compliance with Bill of Materials (BOM), technical reviews and relevant global standards. Reviewed documentation for completeness prior to package compilation including work packs and costing. Gained extensive knowledge and technical understanding about all types of completions used in UKCS offshore and worldwide. Gained excellent hands-on experience and technical skills with drilling and completions equipment. Gained vast knowledge of materials selection, corrosion and corrosion protection for drilling & completions equipment. Investigated the parts of lower and upper completions using NDT techniques: Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) and Liquid Penetrant Inspection (LPI). Trained to achieve NACE International Coating Inspector Level 1. Inspected and tested quality of several types of coatings applied on completion and drilling equipment. Promoted HSE behaviour and ensured procedures and operations were carried out in safe manner.Highly skilled with Windows MS Office Package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and fluent in English language.

Lower Silesian District, Polkowice County, Poland

Diploma internshipConducted research and co-operated with survey, geology and explosive teams to examine consumption of explosives in underground excavations according to systems design.Applied programming skills to develop comprehensive software for design of blasting underground excavations.

Master Of Science (Msc), Drilling And Well Engineering

Master'S Of Science (Msc), Subsea Engineering

Master Of Engineering (Meng), Geoengineering, Mining And Geology