Experience

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  CypherCrescent Limited

  • Senior WRFM Engineer

    • Sep 2023 - Present

    •WRFM training of personnel, WRFM Health Check & in-house WRFM Assessment & Rank, and Institutionalize WRFM in Assets.

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  Akin DSW Energy Ltd

  • Lagos State, Nigeria

  • Principal Production Engineer

    • Jan 2023 - Present
    • Lagos State, Nigeria

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  Schneider & Schroeder Services Limited

  • Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

  • Consultant WRFM Practitioner, Production and Operations Engineer

    • Feb 2023 - Sep 2023
    • Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

    • Specialized in optimizing well, reservoir, and facility management (WRFM) and production systems.• Utilized IPSM software (e. g. PROSPER, MBAL, GAP) to remove production bottlenecks and enhance performance.• Designed wells and completions, including sand control, to improve production efficiency.• Well integrity management, ensuring safe and efficient operations within specified parameters.

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  First Hydrocarbon Nigeria Limited

  • Nigeria
  • Oil and Gas
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Senior Configuration Management Engineer

    • Feb 2021 - Feb 2023

    • Implemented WRFM plan, increasing production from 4MBOPD to 10MBOPD without new wells.• Led production restoration, optimizing 32+ wells through tubing activities and stimulation activities.• Senior Production Technologist for 2021 until 2022 on drilling campaigns, deliver gas lift designs of new drills, workover wells, existing wells gas lift optimization and design and implement maximum efficient rate tests, and monthly production well tests to characterize wells and field potential, and recoverable reserves estimate.• Conducted daily hydrocarbon accounting and collaborated on sand completion techniques and offtake rates for new drills, oversaw flow assurance lab work.

  • WRFM Lead

    • Oct 2017 - Feb 2021

    • Developed and executed a comprehensive WRFM plan for the Ogini field, resulting in significant production improvements - optimization and sustainability.• Monitored production restoration and optimization efforts across three fields, overseeing more than 30 producing strings.• Generated work proposals for candidate wells in the opportunity register, focusing on low hanging through-tubing interventions like well/reservoir pressure build-up, choke changes to reservoir management and production fluids optimization, acid stimulation to enhance production.• Implemented hydrocarbon accounting processes, increased production from 4Mbopd to approximately 10Mbopd, designed and conducted vital well testing and performance evaluations.

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  Akin DSW Energy Ltd

  • Lagos, Nigeria

  • Consultant WRFM Practitioner

    • Sep 2015 - Oct 2017
    • Lagos, Nigeria

    • Experienced in designing wells and completions, with a focus on well-reservoir interfaces and effective sand management.• Skilled in overseeing Well, Reservoir, and Facility Management, with expertise in production restoration and continuous system optimization. • Provided technical leadership in evaluating and enhancing well performance and optimizing reservoir operations for efficient oil and gas production.• Specialized in ensuring well integrity and defining operational parameters for reliable well performance.

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  Tako E&P Solutions Limited

  • Assistant Drilling Supervisor

    • Apr 2016 - Sep 2017

    Workover of Igbolo & Matsogo Wells by Funtay Group. Production restore & Production Optimization of these candidate wells.

  • Production / Reservoir Engineer - Consultant

    • Oct 2015 - Mar 2016

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  Offshore (OML 112), Afren Nigeria, Victoria Island

  • Lagos State, Nigeria

  • Asset Manager

    • Mar 2012 - Oct 2015
    • Lagos State, Nigeria

    • Provided strategic leadership in the management of OML112 Asset, overseeing the initiation of production operations dating back to approximately July 2008.• Managed key aspects of Wells & Reservoir Management, Wellhead Platform (WHP) maintenance, chartering of vessels, and the optimization of production chemicals to enhance operational efficiency.• Effectively managed both internal personnel and third-party vendors, ensuring a harmonious and efficient work environment.• Served as the official representative for the OML 112 Asset in high-level Senior Management Crude Oil Production Meetings, contributing to strategic decision-making and fostering alignment with corporate objectives.

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  Afren

  • United Kingdom
  • Oil and Gas
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Deputy Asset Manager

    • Apr 2011 - May 2014

    • Manage the production engineering aspect of daily production operations support for an asset of ca. 21MBOPD daily potential. Do proper hydrocarbon accounting and owning of robust back- allocation hydrocarbon production template• Management of process plant as per costs & budget with CAR and O&M contractor interface, Ensured critical equipment/spares availability and purchase requisitions are duly processed• Involved in coordination of bi-annual process vessels maintenance with minimal downtime• Management of 3rd party vendors to minimize downtime especially due to personnel of duty (clarify this line)• Regular review of production chemical(s) to allow adequate cure and cost management, Mentored young production engineers in the team• Directed reporting line & Management of company appointed representatives (CAR) in field, Ensured that the FPSO activities are run in accordance with set key performance indicators (KPI)& M and other contractors management

  • Production/Reservoir Engineer (Afren Nigeria)

    • Nov 2006 - Apr 2011

    Company focal person, liaison with Vendors on analog reservoir data evaluation, and data analysis. Prepare weekly, monthly, and bi-annually statutory reports for the partner use

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  Millenium Oil & Gas Company Limited (MOGCL)

  • Production Engineer

    • Mar 2005 - Nov 2006

    Oza Marginal Oil field- Production restore, and production optimization of Oza field inherited wells.

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  Pioneer-Alfa Petroleum Services

  • Lagos State, Nigeria

  • Production Technologist

    • Mar 2003 - Mar 2005
    • Lagos State, Nigeria

    Ossu wells workover. Made inputs/recommendations for Oil production optimization/enhancement efforts through Nodal simulation. Audited of Izombe flowstation of Addax E&P to ensure improved performance. Saudi-Aramco Pipe Sticking Project of PSI/PPS. To create a model that would predict Pipe Sticking while drilling

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  Shell

  • Warri, Nigeria

  • Production Technologist

    • May 1997 - Mar 2003
    • Warri, Nigeria

    Short-Term Oil Generation: Production restore, and production optimization of AFEROLOW and Kokori wells.Generate work proposals/programs on ‘short-term oil campaign, production forecasting; identifying and mitigating potential production threats and eventually providing diagnostics e.g. sand exclusion failure, water breakthrough, wax, formation damage etc for Land/Swamp area fields

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  Ren-Ar Industries

  • Sales Professional

    • Dec 1995 - Sep 1996

    Source of Industrial Chemicals on drilling, and workover fluids for a major Vendor to SPDC-East