Jorge Morales

Senior Drilling Advisor at PetroTel
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Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, US
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  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency

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Travis Lain

I worked with Jorge for several years at EOG in the same group. Jorge is a smart drilling engineer with a strong work ethic. He was easy to work with and improved drilling results (cost and days) on his rigs.

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Experience

    • United States
    • Oil and Gas
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Senior Drilling Advisor
      • Jan 2021 - Present

    • Drilling Advisor
      • Oct 2017 - Mar 2019

      Designed 6000’ lateral horizontal wells in the Vaca Muerta, Neuquén, Argentina. Responsible for facilitating knowledge transfer and mentoring in the drilling department. Developed procedures to improve drilling optimization for horizontal wells with Nabors F10 Rig in Mata Mora block at Neuquen’s Vaca Muerta. Designed 6000’ lateral horizontal wells in the Vaca Muerta, Neuquén, Argentina. Responsible for facilitating knowledge transfer and mentoring in the drilling department. Developed procedures to improve drilling optimization for horizontal wells with Nabors F10 Rig in Mata Mora block at Neuquen’s Vaca Muerta.

    • United States
    • Oil & Energy
    • Drilling Project Manager
      • Jan 2017 - Sep 2017

      Designed, developed and supervised 8,000’ unconventional lateral Barnett horizontal wells in Tarrant County. Responsible for planning and design drilling optimization for horizontal wells in 16 wells cluster with HP Flex 4S Rig in Arlington’s City limits. Designed, developed and supervised 8,000’ unconventional lateral Barnett horizontal wells in Tarrant County. Responsible for planning and design drilling optimization for horizontal wells in 16 wells cluster with HP Flex 4S Rig in Arlington’s City limits.

    • Drilling Project Manager
      • Jan 2015 - Dec 2016

      Executed & supervised well planning and Drilling Optimization, providing engineering support for HPHT wells -Tajon Project (Tajon Field, 7,500 mts.) designed well geometry and casing setting depths and improving design and operations procedures for Tajon Project operations. Executed & supervised well planning and Drilling Optimization, providing engineering support for HPHT wells -Tajon Project (Tajon Field, 7,500 mts.) designed well geometry and casing setting depths and improving design and operations procedures for Tajon Project operations.

    • United States
    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • SENIOR DRILLING ENGINEER
      • Mar 2013 - Jan 2015

      Designed & Developed Wolfcamp horizontal wells in the Permian Basin for Martin, Andrews & Midland County.Provided all engineering support, well planning, cost estimating, logistics and overseeing the drilling operations. Designed & Developed Wolfcamp horizontal wells in the Permian Basin for Martin, Andrews & Midland County.Provided all engineering support, well planning, cost estimating, logistics and overseeing the drilling operations.

    • United States
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Senior Drilling Engineer
      • Jul 2011 - Feb 2013

      Project Drilling Manager for WBH horizontal wells at the Barnett Oil Shale window (Montague County); Project Drilling Manager for Bluescape Resources horizontal wells at the Eagleford Oil Shale window (Frio County). Provided all engineering support, well planning, cost estimating, logistics and overseeing the drilling operations for various operators in Texas. Project Drilling Manager for WBH horizontal wells at the Barnett Oil Shale window (Montague County); Project Drilling Manager for Bluescape Resources horizontal wells at the Eagleford Oil Shale window (Frio County). Provided all engineering support, well planning, cost estimating, logistics and overseeing the drilling operations for various operators in Texas.

    • United States
    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Drilling Engineer
      • Mar 2006 - Jun 2011

      Developed horizontal medium radius wells in a multi-disciplinary team environment at Barnett Shale. Implemented performance improvement steps to reduce cost per foot. Responsible for the planning, design and execution of drilling programs to drill horizontal wells using water base and oil base mud with four drilling rigs. Designed and implemented of performance drilling using downhole motors with PDC and Insert bits. Developed horizontal medium radius wells in a multi-disciplinary team environment at Barnett Shale. Implemented performance improvement steps to reduce cost per foot. Responsible for the planning, design and execution of drilling programs to drill horizontal wells using water base and oil base mud with four drilling rigs. Designed and implemented of performance drilling using downhole motors with PDC and Insert bits.

    • Spain
    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Drilling Engineer
      • Jan 2005 - Feb 2006

      Designed and supervised implementation of technologies like Underbalanced Drilling, tubing drilling for a narrow pore pressure & frac gradient operational windows for Deep gas wells at Reynosa & Monterrey Field using pore pressure and fracture gradient prediction software from Predict (Knowledge Systems software). Reduce drilling cost per well in order of 200,000 USD. Designed and supervised implementation of technologies like Underbalanced Drilling, tubing drilling for a narrow pore pressure & frac gradient operational windows for Deep gas wells at Reynosa & Monterrey Field using pore pressure and fracture gradient prediction software from Predict (Knowledge Systems software). Reduce drilling cost per well in order of 200,000 USD.

    • United States
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Drilling Engineer
      • Mar 2003 - Jan 2005

      Executed well planning and Drilling Engineering, providing engineering support for Deep gas wells -REPSOL Project ( Reynosa & Monterrey Field, 3,700 mts.) designed well geometry and casing setting depths and improving design and operations procedures for Burgos Project operations using Predict (Knowledge Systems software) Executed well planning and Drilling Engineering, providing engineering support for Deep gas wells -REPSOL Project ( Reynosa & Monterrey Field, 3,700 mts.) designed well geometry and casing setting depths and improving design and operations procedures for Burgos Project operations using Predict (Knowledge Systems software)

    • Canada
    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Drilling Engineer
      • Feb 2001 - Mar 2003

      Designed Drilling Optimization well programs, executed well planning and Drilling Engineering, providing engineering support in Drilling/Completions operations of the Northern Region (7 rigs), successfully designed and supervised implementation of new technologies like Tubing less completions, evaluated and redesigned wells in Burgos Basin Fields for Precision Drilling solving well geometry and casing setting depths problems and improving design and operations procedures for Burgos Project operations using Predict (Knowledge Systems software). (350 gas wells)

    • Oil and Gas
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Drilling Engineer
      • Mar 1998 - Feb 2001

      Designed Drilling Optimization well programs, executed well planning and well-cost estimation for Peruvian operations. Designed Drilling Optimization well programs, executed well planning and well-cost estimation for Peruvian operations.

    • Drilling Project Manager
      • Aug 1996 - Feb 1998

      Managed offshore drilling operations between PDVSA and Geoservices at La Salina District, executed 1997 drilling project budget of 24 MM $, developed horizontal and re-entry offshore wells in a multi-disciplinary team environment, including geology, reservoir, directional and production departments. Coordinated well construction and drilling optimization design: bit hydraulics, drill-off tests, bit evaluation and cost analysis. Also managed onshore horizontal drilling operations in Acema fields, Anaco for Corpoven.

    • Drilling Engineer
      • Aug 1995 - Aug 1996

      Coordinated Rig site Drilling Operations between Helmerich & Paine and Baroid Alliance, designed well programs and supervised daily on going operations for 18,000 feet HPHT wells at Santa Barbara field. Eastern Venezuela. Coordinated Rig site Drilling Operations between Helmerich & Paine and Baroid Alliance, designed well programs and supervised daily on going operations for 18,000 feet HPHT wells at Santa Barbara field. Eastern Venezuela.

    • Project Manager
      • Sep 1993 - Aug 1995

      Designed Drilling Optimization software based C++ and Windows, managed, executed product development. Designed Drilling Optimization software based C++ and Windows, managed, executed product development.

    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Rental Tools Maintenance Manager
      • Nov 1991 - Sep 1993

      Headed Rental Tools and positive displacement mud motors for Venezuela Area. Provided forecasting, ordering, stocking and logistics for Venezuela operations. Coordinated manufacturing between Machine shop and the directional drilling department. Headed Rental Tools and positive displacement mud motors for Venezuela Area. Provided forecasting, ordering, stocking and logistics for Venezuela operations. Coordinated manufacturing between Machine shop and the directional drilling department.

    • Drilling Engineer
      • Jan 1986 - Mar 1991

      Supervised rig site drilling operations, calculated and enforced cost analysis on rig site. Evaluated bit hydraulics, weight on bit and rotary speed to reduce cost per foot drilled, executed well planning and well cost estimation, projected drilling time, tangible cost and intangible cost. Supervised rig site drilling operations, calculated and enforced cost analysis on rig site. Evaluated bit hydraulics, weight on bit and rotary speed to reduce cost per foot drilled, executed well planning and well cost estimation, projected drilling time, tangible cost and intangible cost.

Education

  • National University of Engineering
    Bs, Petroleum Engineering
    1980 - 1987

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