Paul Ekwueme - MNSE, MSPE
Senior Reservoir Engineer at Xycene Nigeria Limited- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Nigerian Society of Engineers
The Nigerian Society of Engineers Victoria Island BranchMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Petrel Uncertainty Analysis, Optimization, and Assisted History Matching
NExT SchlumbergerNov, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Tropical Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (T-BOSIET)
Tolmann Allied Services LtdMar, 2012- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Xycene Nigeria Limited
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Nigeria
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Reservoir Engineer
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May 2022 - Present
A reservoir simulation engineer with 12+ years’ Experience in the oil & gas industry. I have established background knowledge in the Reservoir Management and Field Development Planning. Possess a high level working knowledge in reservoir fluid characterization. Work with a multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled professionals, proven problem solving, and analytical skills and research capabilities. A reservoir simulation engineer with 12+ years’ Experience in the oil & gas industry. I have established background knowledge in the Reservoir Management and Field Development Planning. Possess a high level working knowledge in reservoir fluid characterization. Work with a multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled professionals, proven problem solving, and analytical skills and research capabilities.
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Pioneer-Alfa Petroleum Services
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Reservoir Engineer
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Jan 2015 - Apr 2023
•Data gathering and data QA/QC. •Material balance and decline curve analysis (MBAL) to determine the presence, type and size of aquifer, reservoir drive energy, fluid contacts movement, estimation of hydrocarbon initially in-place and aquifer rock properties. •Black oil and Compositional PVT model analysis using Eclipse PVTi software. •Production Optimization with NODAL analysis; analyses production data to detect the effect of bad production practices, well problem diagnoses, unstable flow analysis, coning and IPR matching, sensitivity analysis on production variables using PROSPER software. •Dynamic simulation modeling which includes; model initialization, history match and performance prediction. •Recommends reservoir stimulation candidate’s base on the hydrocarbon in-place. •Dynamic simulation uncertainty analysis, optimization, and assisted history match using Petrel-RE •Practical well test design, QA/QC and interpretation using SAPHIR software. •Performance prediction and sensitivity analysis to determine optimum strategies for economic oil recovery and enhance individual well performance. •Field development planning and project technical report writing. Show less
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Laser Engineering and Resources Consultants Limited
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Nigeria
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Reservoir Engineer
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2011 - 2015
•Data gathering and data QA/QC.•Material balance and decline curve analysis (MBAL) to determine the presence, type and size of aquifer, reservoir drive energy, fluid contacts movement, estimation of hydrocarbon initially in-place and aquifer rock properties. •Production Optimization with NODAL analysis; analyses production data to detect the effect of bad production practices, well problem diagnoses, unstable flow analysis, coning and IPR matching, sensitivity analysis on production variables using PROSPER software. •Dynamic simulation modelling which includes; model initialization, history match and production performance prediction forecast. •Recommends reservoir stimulation candidate’s base on the hydrocarbon in-place. •Practical well test design, QA/QC and interpretation using Saphir software. •Conduct Black oil and Compositional PVT Model using Eclipse PVTi software. •Carry out performance prediction and sensitivity analysis to determine Optimum strategies to economically maximize ultimate Oil recovery and enhance individual well performance. Show less
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Senior PVT/Sampling Engineer
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Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
•Carry out data QA/QC on reservoir fluids properties.•Conduct full PVT laboratory analysis on reservoir fluids which includes; Constant composition expansion test (CCE), Differential liberation test (DL), Constant volume depletion test (CVD) and Multi-stage separation test, on both recombined surface oil and gas and bottom-hole samples.•Conduct atmospheric flash to determine; GOR, Bo, API, STO density, Specific gravity, Gas phase compositional fluid analysis and Shrinkage factor of the reservoir fluid.•Carry out mathematical/ physical recombination of surface separator oil and gas samples with Field measured parameters to reservoir conditions.•Conduct surface sampling of separator oil and gas, formation water, fuel gas, flare gas, Well-head and flow-lines sampling.•Conduct water and hydrocarbon dew point analysis of natural gas.•Carry out crude Assay analysis such as: BS&W, RVP, flash point and Sulphur in crude measurement analysis.•Physical recombination of separator products to get the reservoir fluid and determination of gas-oil ratio (GOR).•Restoration of reservoir fluid samples to reservoir conditions.•Conduct flow assurance study which includes: Dead / live oil viscosity measurement, Cloud & Pour point measurement, Flash point determination, Asphaltene and wax appearance temperature. Show less
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Education
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2019 - 2022
University of Benin
Master of Engineering - MEng, Petroleum Engineering -
2009 - 2010
Laser Petroleum Geosciences Centre, Port Harcourt
Post Graduate Diploma, Applied Petroleum & Geosciences -
2003 - 2008
Anambra State University, Nigeria
Bachelor of Engineering - B.Eng, Chemical Engineering
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