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Midland, Texas, United States

Enhancing production through sound asset/reservoir management, particulary in shale & tight reservoir, well-bore management and near-well-bore reservoir optimization as well as assisting the Operations field team. Review well performance/reservoir surveillance, leverage advanced production modeling tools and data analytics, and merge this information into an action plan.- Expertise in artificial lift, remedial wellwork, failures, stimulation & completions. Cconduct well surveillance &… Show more Enhancing production through sound asset/reservoir management, particulary in shale & tight reservoir, well-bore management and near-well-bore reservoir optimization as well as assisting the Operations field team. Review well performance/reservoir surveillance, leverage advanced production modeling tools and data analytics, and merge this information into an action plan.- Expertise in artificial lift, remedial wellwork, failures, stimulation & completions. Cconduct well surveillance & monitor performance. Determine optimization opportunities & manage profitability. Including land matters, regulatory requirements, production facilities, commercial agreements (water, oil and gas), long term development strategies, HES issues, optimization, offset operator interaction.- Expertise in unconventional horizontal wells such as gas lift optimization, development sequencing/pace, well design & completion, reservoir management, offset well analysis & interference, multi-well pad start-up. Show less

Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand

Petroleum Engineer at Platong Oil Field and Pailin Gas Field, Chevron Thailand- Achieved Tantawan FPSO sludge management project, this project was submitted technical paper to SPE Thailand E&P award 2019 and was selected to win the HSE Honorable Award. - Identified wells/ reservoirs candidate and achieved government/partner approval - Safely and cost effectively re-injected 60,000 bbls of sludge into subsurface reservoirs. - Resulted in cost avoidance $10MM-$60MM… Show more Petroleum Engineer at Platong Oil Field and Pailin Gas Field, Chevron Thailand- Achieved Tantawan FPSO sludge management project, this project was submitted technical paper to SPE Thailand E&P award 2019 and was selected to win the HSE Honorable Award. - Identified wells/ reservoirs candidate and achieved government/partner approval - Safely and cost effectively re-injected 60,000 bbls of sludge into subsurface reservoirs. - Resulted in cost avoidance $10MM-$60MM, maintained FPSO decommissioning plan, avoided environmental & community impact and set the new standard of offshore waste management process in Thailand E&P industry. - Achieved 2020 SPE North Asia Pacific Region Young Member Outstanding Service Award Was selected to present Tantawan FPSO sludge management in 2020 Chevron subsurface forum and 2021 International Petroleum Technology Conference (IPTC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia- Initiated and led automated well unloading project to generate additional production and digitalize unmanned-operation project, resulted in $6MM cashflow generation in low oil price environment- Initiated and coordinated with SCM team to complete well unloading unit cost negotiation project, resulted in $80K cost saving- Participated in Chevron Global Digital Translator Mentoring Program to develop Agile and Scrum skill- Participated in Chevron Men Advocating Real Change (MARC) program to demonstrate diversity and inclusion Show less

Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand

Reservoir Engineer at Tantawan/ Benchamas/ Platong Oil Field, Chevron Thailand- Reservoir management & simulation, waterflooding, production forecasts, economic evaluation, drilling project and decommissioning & sludge management- Achieved Sea Water Injection Mobile System (SWIMS) waterflooding project with 5% incremental oil recovery factor and OPEX $5/bbl. This project was submitted technical paper to SPE Thailand Young Professionals Presentation Contest.- Completed BEWS reservoir… Show more Reservoir Engineer at Tantawan/ Benchamas/ Platong Oil Field, Chevron Thailand- Reservoir management & simulation, waterflooding, production forecasts, economic evaluation, drilling project and decommissioning & sludge management- Achieved Sea Water Injection Mobile System (SWIMS) waterflooding project with 5% incremental oil recovery factor and OPEX $5/bbl. This project was submitted technical paper to SPE Thailand Young Professionals Presentation Contest.- Completed BEWS reservoir simulation (Petrel) to evaluate additional waterflood potential and scenario- Completed reservoir simulation to identify twin well drilling opportunity, resulted in adding 147 MBOE reserves- Co-author of technical paper “Reservoir characterization as the clue to unlock field potential and maximize oil recovery – A case study in the remote offshore North Pattani field” for AAPG Geosciences Technology Workshop 2018- Identified new infill drilling program with 2 new oil reservoirs for twin well, adding 380 MBOE reserves- Participated in Chevron Men Advocating Real Change (MARC) program to demonstrate diversity and inclusion Show less

Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand

Petroleum Engineer at Tantawan/ Benchamas Oil Field, Chevron Thailand- Achieved Tantawan Field suspension of production project while maintaining reservoir management, Tantawan Field then entered to decommission phase as business plan- Challenged existing procedure and performed risk assessment to achieve safely rig move operation with subsea pressurized pipeline, total benefit value $0.5MM from oil and gas reserves gain.- Completed new B8/32 economic model development which… Show more Petroleum Engineer at Tantawan/ Benchamas Oil Field, Chevron Thailand- Achieved Tantawan Field suspension of production project while maintaining reservoir management, Tantawan Field then entered to decommission phase as business plan- Challenged existing procedure and performed risk assessment to achieve safely rig move operation with subsea pressurized pipeline, total benefit value $0.5MM from oil and gas reserves gain.- Completed new B8/32 economic model development which increase reliability and flexibility for sensitivity analysis Show less

Benchamas Oil Field, Gulf Of Thailand

Offshore Field Engineer at Benchamas Oil Field, Chevron Thailand- Process & personal safety management, well integrity, daily field operations and production, operations planning and offshore/office work coordination- Achieved well services programs to address well integrity issue, executed perforations and well unloading programs resulting in adding annual average 330 bopd production with OPEX 12$/BBL- Achieved Benchamas hydrocarbon liquid-gas ratio improvement Lean Six Sigma… Show more Offshore Field Engineer at Benchamas Oil Field, Chevron Thailand- Process & personal safety management, well integrity, daily field operations and production, operations planning and offshore/office work coordination- Achieved well services programs to address well integrity issue, executed perforations and well unloading programs resulting in adding annual average 330 bopd production with OPEX 12$/BBL- Achieved Benchamas hydrocarbon liquid-gas ratio improvement Lean Six Sigma project to simplify field optimization approach, maximizing oil production while maintaining gas production as per contractual agreement, resulted in $15MM cashflow generation from oil production gain and cost management- Developed Benchamas field operation knowledge materials for new engineer and operator Show less

Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand

Petroleum Engineer at Pailin Gas Field, Chevron Thailand- Optimize gas & condensate production, petroleum reserves estimation, drilling project management and well integrity- Achieved one drilling project of 20 wells and completed first production online within 7.5 days after rig departure.- Supported to achieve economic evaluation of Block G7/50 development plan with NPV 28.3 $MM

Bangkok City, Thailand

Lead Youg Professional (< 35 years old) in SPE Thailand community.Represented Chevron in Oil & Gas industry and proactively involved in SPE Thailand’s meetings/ activities (e.g. SPE community services, technical paper submission, etc.). Exhibited professional accomplishments to the public and the community, as well as leadership in SPE, the profession in E&P industry as follows.Social Responsibility: Representative to educate and guide pre-graduated student for E&P career… Show more Lead Youg Professional (< 35 years old) in SPE Thailand community.Represented Chevron in Oil & Gas industry and proactively involved in SPE Thailand’s meetings/ activities (e.g. SPE community services, technical paper submission, etc.). Exhibited professional accomplishments to the public and the community, as well as leadership in SPE, the profession in E&P industry as follows.Social Responsibility: Representative to educate and guide pre-graduated student for E&P career opportunity, • 2016 - Satit Bansomdej College and Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand• 2019 - Montfort College, Prince Royal's College and Chiangmai University in Chiang Mai, ThailandE&P community:• 2017 - Submitted technical paper “Third time is the charm – 3rd BEWS SWIMS revisited waterflood” to SPE Thailand Young Professionals Presentation Contest (YPPC) 2017• 2018 – Co author of technical paper “Reservoir characterization as the clue to unlock field potential and maximize oil recovery – A case study in the remote offshore North Pattani field” for AAPG Geosciences Technology Workshop 2018• 2019-2020 - Submitted technical paper “Tantawan sludge management – holistic approach introducing new practices” to SPE Thailand E&P award 2019. This project was selected to win the HSE Honorable Award.• 2020 - Achieved 2020 SPE North Asia Pacific Region Young Member Outstanding Service Award Show less

Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand

Petroleum Engineer student intern at Pailin Gas Asset to develop Initial Production (IP) rate model for new drilled well in Pailin gas field by applying historical IP rate information and statistic

Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand

Drilling engineer student Intern to conduct drilling rig performance improvement project

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Business Administration And Management, General

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor Of Engineering (Beng), Petroleum Engineering