PROFESSIONAL PROFILE Highly respected Senior Reservoir Geologist with in-depth experience in every aspect of carbonate and clastic reservoir management. Expert in all geological aspects of drilling operations and on and off-shore well-site geology, including horizontal drilling. Proven record delivering superior results through technical skills combined with an inclusive management style. Previous management positions include Saudi Aramco Chief Geologist for the Ghawar/Abqaiq complex with over 120 Bbo reserves. Adept in the design and execution of targeted reservoir characterization studies including geocellular modelling, and their utilization in daily reservoir management and reservoir simulation. Known for ability to work within, as well as organize and lead, technical asset teams. Experienced with carbonate and clastic environments specifically in major producing fields of Middle East including the platform carbonate environments of Arabia and the mixed clastics and carbonates of the giant Burgan Field in Kuwait. Executed studies involving data from up to 2500 wells. Solid working knowledge of structural and facies modelling using PETREL to construct ‘simulation-ready’ geocellular models, 3D seismic interpretation, log and core data interpretation and integration, sequence stratigraphic concepts and basin analysis as well as the use of PETREL for the quantification of uncertainty and risk.
Listed skills include Petroleum, Upstream, Reservoir Management, Petroleum Engineering, and 20 others.
