Experience

MOL Norge AS

• Norway
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• PL820 Feasibility Manage

  • Jun 2020 - Present

  Managing the PL820 ‘Iving’ exploration discovery through appraisal and early development feasibility into concept phase.



MOL Energy UK Limited

• Head of UK Subsurface & JV Manager

  • Oct 2017 - Jun 2020

• Subsurface Team Lead

  • Dec 2016 - Oct 2017

• Lead Petrophysicist

  • Apr 2015 - Dec 2016



Petrophysical Consulting

• Director & Technical Consultant

  • 2011 - Apr 2015

  Independent consultant, starting as a dedicated petrophysics resource to Dana Petroleum on their UK, Egypt, Mauritania, Netherlands & Norway operated assets and across their global exploration activities.I subsequently expanded my client portfolio to other E&P companies and subsurface consultancies, with a focus on EnQuest's North Sea and South East Asian activities.Consultancy responsibilities included;- Real-time operations support (off/on-shore, deepwater, HPHT, wireline, LWD, etc.)- Conventional and Special Core analysis programme definition and result implementation - Static & dynamic reservoir property characterisation- Integrated reservoir model peer assist and QC- Wireline and Core analysis contract tender support, performance monitoring and invoice review- Representation and partner meetings



Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL)

• Canada
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Petrophysicist

  • Apr 2006 - Aug 2011

  UK and African development, exploration, M&A across all project stages- Greenfield exploration & appraisal (initial STOIIP/GIIP estimates, coring, well & sidetrack placement, uncertainty assessment, static reservoir modelling)- Brownfield field rejuvenation (infill, static & dynamic model review, inflow prediction)- Late-field life development (cased-hole, LTRO, geosteering)



Shell

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

• Petrophysicist

  • 2001 - 2006

  Shell UK E&P (Aberdeen) - Platform operations (open & cased hole) - Brent Field surveillance focal point (value of information, reservoir management strategy) - Field Studies (clastics & carbonate, shaly-sand, cluster analysis etc.) - Corporate support (contract evaluation, software strategy, training courses, securing budgets) - Coaching junior petrophysicistsSakhalin Energy (The Hague) - Reserves reporting (SEC, government, corporate) - Exploration support - Petrophysical Studies (low-resistivity pay, rock properties modelling)



Scott Pickford

• Petrophysicist

  • 1998 - 2001

  Petrophysicist working in an integrated consultancy as part of a team of petrophysicists. Exposed to datasets from Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia & Australia, performing both deterministic & stochastic evaluations.