Experience

SapuraOMV Upstream (Sarawak) Inc.

• Malaysia
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Snr Advisor Well Engineering

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia



SapuraOMV Upstream (Western Australia)

• Country / Asset Manager

  • Apr 2019 - Dec 2022

  Perth, Western Australia, Australia Overall responsibility to carry out Company plans in Australia including prospect maturation, budgeting & financial oversight, internal and JV partner reviews & approvals, planning & design, contracting & procurement, staffing, and operational execution. To ensure that safe and environmentally sound operations are conducted in all phases of operations and in compliance with the WA State & Commonwealth Governments' regulatory requirements through DMIRS/NOPSEMA. Programs include Gem 3D Marine… Show more Overall responsibility to carry out Company plans in Australia including prospect maturation, budgeting & financial oversight, internal and JV partner reviews & approvals, planning & design, contracting & procurement, staffing, and operational execution. To ensure that safe and environmentally sound operations are conducted in all phases of operations and in compliance with the WA State & Commonwealth Governments' regulatory requirements through DMIRS/NOPSEMA. Programs include Gem 3D Marine Seismic Survey, Eagle-1 and Kanga-1 Exploration Wells. Show less



Sapura E&P (Western Australia)

• Drilling Manager

  • Nov 2018 - Mar 2019

  Perth, Western Australia, Australia Opening up & establishment of the Perth office, hiring of personnel, oversight on all aspect of drilling planning for 2 exploration wells.



Sapura E&P

• Drilling Engineering Manager

  • Jan 2015 - Oct 2018

  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia EBA & WBA Infill Drlg Wells - JU Rig, sgl openhole horizontal ERD sidetracks, geosteering in thin oil column, dual completion with AICD. SK310 B15 Carbonate Gas Well Development - JU Rig, HPHT (18.76ppg), 5.5"x7" 17Cr110 Completions. SK408 Exploration Wells (phase 2 & 3, 8 wells) - same parameters as phase 1. SB310 Exploration Wells - JU Rig, vertical. SK408 Development (Larak, Bakong, Jerun) - oversight on well design and planning, 5.5" S13Cr Completions, progress through Petronas… Show more EBA & WBA Infill Drlg Wells - JU Rig, sgl openhole horizontal ERD sidetracks, geosteering in thin oil column, dual completion with AICD. SK310 B15 Carbonate Gas Well Development - JU Rig, HPHT (18.76ppg), 5.5"x7" 17Cr110 Completions. SK408 Exploration Wells (phase 2 & 3, 8 wells) - same parameters as phase 1. SB310 Exploration Wells - JU Rig, vertical. SK408 Development (Larak, Bakong, Jerun) - oversight on well design and planning, 5.5" S13Cr Completions, progress through Petronas MR process. General stakeholder alignment with JV partners. General interface with Petronas MPM and participation in initiatives such as WEDSTEC, DRIPTEC, CORAL, etc. Show less



SapuraKencana Energy

• Head Of Drilling

  • Feb 2014 - Dec 2014

  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia See description as HOD in Newfield below.



Newfield Exploration

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Head Of Drilling

  • Jul 2012 - Feb 2014

  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia SK408 exploration wells (phase 1, 5 wells) - overall well design, planning & execution, JU Rigs, gas carbonate rsvr with overpressures and H2S/CO2 contaminants, MLS, total losses in rsvr, PMCD, extensive success case e-line logging. SK319 NOV engr - program reviews and surveillance.



QatarEnergy

• Qatar
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Drilling Operations Engineer

  • Aug 2010 - Jun 2012

  Dukhan, Qatar Lead Drlg Opns Engr (and essentially as an Op Supt) for GDI-2 land rig - Onshore oil producers and water injector wells, focal for all well planning and execution, WBM & sensitive shales, overall rig drlg performance improvement - use of MSE, vibrations/stick-slips monitoring, hydraulics/HSI optimization, wellpath & BHA optimization (reduce sliding, lower AKOs, motors with higher torque/power/shorter body, higher GPMs&RPMs). Assistant Drlg Mgr - oversight on all 4 land rigs while… Show more Lead Drlg Opns Engr (and essentially as an Op Supt) for GDI-2 land rig - Onshore oil producers and water injector wells, focal for all well planning and execution, WBM & sensitive shales, overall rig drlg performance improvement - use of MSE, vibrations/stick-slips monitoring, hydraulics/HSI optimization, wellpath & BHA optimization (reduce sliding, lower AKOs, motors with higher torque/power/shorter body, higher GPMs&RPMs). Assistant Drlg Mgr - oversight on all 4 land rigs while maintaining workload as GDI-2 Lead Drlg Opns Engr. Show less



RasGas

• Drilling Engineering Specialist (ExxonMobil Secondee)

  • Sep 2007 - Jul 2010

  Doha, Qatar Lead Barzan Drlg Program - JU Rigs, Appraisal wells, 3 WHPs with 30 wells, well planning, H2S, eqpmt & LLI orders, shareholders interface (QP & XOM), interface with PMT group for SIMOPS during well tie-backs & jacket/topside installation, various feasibility and optimization work for drlg program, Fast Drill Process in hard rock formations, Mudline Suspension System & seabed template for tie-backs, shallow pilot hole & log using dive vessel, PMCD, conventional coring runs, DSTs, 7" Monobore Gas… Show more Lead Barzan Drlg Program - JU Rigs, Appraisal wells, 3 WHPs with 30 wells, well planning, H2S, eqpmt & LLI orders, shareholders interface (QP & XOM), interface with PMT group for SIMOPS during well tie-backs & jacket/topside installation, various feasibility and optimization work for drlg program, Fast Drill Process in hard rock formations, Mudline Suspension System & seabed template for tie-backs, shallow pilot hole & log using dive vessel, PMCD, conventional coring runs, DSTs, 7" Monobore Gas Completions, WH & Tree contract coordinator. Show less



ExxonMobil

• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Staff Drilling Engineer

  • Sep 2001 - Aug 2007

  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia EMEPMI, Semi-sub assisted platform Rig, Tender assisted platform Rig, Jack-up Rig, seabed swiss cheese ops for JU mob, shallow gas, 3D directional horizontal wells, geosteering, complex shallow anti-collision planning, batch drilling, splitter WH, wellbore stability in shallow ERD/horizontal wells, infill drlg (P&A, tbg/csg cut&pull, set whipstock), CRA csg & completion, Frac Pack completion (design work and first time implementation), multi-zonal multi-packer sgl & dual completions, InterACT… Show more EMEPMI, Semi-sub assisted platform Rig, Tender assisted platform Rig, Jack-up Rig, seabed swiss cheese ops for JU mob, shallow gas, 3D directional horizontal wells, geosteering, complex shallow anti-collision planning, batch drilling, splitter WH, wellbore stability in shallow ERD/horizontal wells, infill drlg (P&A, tbg/csg cut&pull, set whipstock), CRA csg & completion, Frac Pack completion (design work and first time implementation), multi-zonal multi-packer sgl & dual completions, InterACT RT data, Fracture Closure Stress implementation at Jerneh-A across drawndown sands, RSS champion for drillteam, lead for DD and Completions joint PSCs bidding exercises (tech spec, commercial model, bid evaluations and doc preparations), lead for Upstream Well Planning Process. Campaigns: Palas-A, Serudon-A, Bintang A&B, Tapis-F, Irong Barat-C, Tabu-B. EAPL (Melbourne), North Wirrah-1 near field vertical wildcat. Show less