PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Reputed Company/ France                                                                        – September

Senior Software Engineer / Reservoir Simulation Specialist

• Converted a .M cells, + wells Eclipse fullfield model of compositional variation with depth using API tracking modeling option. Middle East model.
• Participated on polymer and ASP injection simulation development tests for PumaFlow.
• Built k cell WAG model using CO as alternating gas. Studied CO dissolution in water and diffusion of components using -comp compositional models.
• Principal RE on intelligent completion device software development test in PumaFlow. Short term results delivery, smoothed communication with programmers’ team.
• Implemented Huff & Puff on an existing Dual Medium full-field k cells, + wells model, ran prediction scenarios up to years using Eclipse. USA model.
• Calibrated Equation of State (EOS) from light to heavy oils using PVTFlow tool.
• Provided support worldwide for PumaFlow reservoir dynamic simulator and PVTFlow EOS calibration tool. Training of professionals on software usage.

Reservoir Modelling Specialist /Venezuela                                             June – July

• Created four Thermal EOR phenomenological Well models applying SAGD, NAGD and hot gas injection on Heavy and Extra heavy oil using Eclipse and PumaFlow. -comp compositional model with oil viscosity range from cP to cP. Orinoco’s belt model, Venezuela.
• Converted a M+ cells thermal model of a Heavy Oil field with Huff & Puff stimulation using Foamy Oil representation in STARS. Viscosity ranging cP – cP. Orinoco’s belt model, Venezuela.
• Created a k cells sector model of Polymer injection for a Heavy Oil target with viscosity range of – cP. Orinoco’s belt Venezuela.
• Created radial Well models to represent Asphaltenes precipitation phenomena.
• Built four models of Naturally Fractured Reservoirs which consisted on static Discrete Fracture Network (DFN), validation with dynamic data and Shape factor computation for final dynamic modeling using Eclipse/PumaFlow. Mexico/Argentina/Venezuela.
• Conducted M+ cells giant field model actualization and then History Matching using classical and assisted approach. -comp EOS with depth vs composition variation.
• Performed Uncertainty and Risk analysis for main gas assets: qualitative and quantitative analysis using proxy models and Montecarlo for reserves estimation.
• Assisted the creation of two static models ( M+ cells) using kriging methods.
• Provided technical assistance to Central and South America on dynamic simulation.
• Developed strong speech and teaching skills via user training: more than trainees in Latin America.

 PDVSA-BEICIP FRANLAB Internship Project / France                    July - November

• Executed EOR Project: “Feasibility Study of Surfactant Injection on San Juan Formation of El Furrial Giant Field, Venezuela”. Reproduced surfactant injection laboratory experiments simulating at core scale using Eclipse. 

CONTINENTAL DE GUAYAS, C.A. Thesis Project / Venezuela                   April - July

• Performed Well rehabilitation project: “Operational Procedures for the rehabilitation of wells producing by Rod lift in the Cabimas Field, Venezuela”. Data collection: well completion diagrams before and after intervention. Performed wells VLP/IPR analysis.

EDUCATION

MSc. Reservoir Eng. and Geosciences                                                                         -

Institut Français du Pétrole (IFP-School)                                 

• Master’s degree integral program merging both reservoir geoscience and reservoir engineering formations. Skills were developed on multicultural and cross-cutting teams on classrooms, labs and field studies.
• Diploma awarded with Jury’s Congratulations (excellency distinction)

BSc. Petroleum Engineer.                                                                                            -

Universidad del Zulia (LUZ)

• Bachelor’s degree program based on hydrocarbons optimum production methods.
• Honorific diplomas: Reservoir Engineering, Drilling, Well Completion, Well logging.

Graduation position: / graduates.

TRAINING

• Learning Python the hard way. Self-taught .
• MOOC Oil and Gas #. IFP School online course .
• Improved/Enhanced Oil Recovery. IFP Training .
• VLP/IPR Nodal analysis. Internal course Beicip Franlab .
• Advanced geostatistical simulation. Internal course Beicip Franlab .
• Naturally Fractured reservoirs characterization. Internal Course Beicip Franlab.

SUMMARY

Enthusiastic Senior Reservoir Engineer, key participant of high skilled multidisciplinary integrated studies teams in national and consultancy companies. Accurately understands fluid flow physics. Evaluated over full-field dynamic reservoir simulation models from Latin America, USA and Middle East. Created several sector, laboratory and well-scale phenomenological models applying history matching when needed. Thorough understanding of Enhanced Oil Recovery techniques specifically oriented to Heavy Oil and conventional reservoirs (chemical and thermal methods). Specialized on fractured reservoirs characterization. Professional who pays careful attention on data QC to deliver accurate results in terms of production forecast and field representation.

Nationality : Venezuela

Residential country : kuwait

Date of birth : 06-06-1986

Address : Sabah Al Salem Block , Kuwait

Language: English

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