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TWO years with Schlumberger SIS as Geophysicist (G&G - Applications) - helping clients in UAE, Oman, Yemen and Pakistan on G&G workflows using Petrel and GeoFrame, introducing new software features, training clients on Petrel & GeoFrame & doing short term assignments with operator companies. Completed Petrel and GeoFrame advanced trainings.
10 years experience with Landmark Graphics on different positions. Areas of expertise range from onsite support consultancy, G&G workflows using Landmark applications, oil industry data management, data loading, software help desk support, Solaris/Linux system administration, software/patches upgrades to onsite systems.
KEY SKILLS
* 2 years experience with Schlumberger as Geophysicist working on PETREL and GeoFrame workflows
* 8+ years experience of working as Landmark Geological, Geophysical applications/workflows consultant( used Open works, SeisWorks, GeoProbe, StratWorks, Zmap, Open Explorer, SynTool, Depth Team, TDQ, Open Vision, Earthqube, Poststack/PAL,SDI,ZEH), Seismic and Well data loading/export, data QC, writing UNIX scripts to reformat/convert data, upgrading software, maintaining SDI printing server, troubleshooting, fixing of application/Unix problems. Oracle database management using Open works/SQL. Some exposure to Petrel and Geoframe systems.
* 1 year experience of working as Landmark Support Analyst, seismic & well data loading, data copying, Zmap mapping, on Landmark Support desk.
* 1 year experience of seismic and well data copying/reformatting (using PECC Rapport/M5U software), seismic Scanning and vectorization (using SeisTrack & Geoscan), country level data management for ministry of Petroleum
* Experience of writing small scripts on windows and UNIX platform.
EXPERIENCE
July 2008 Schlumberger Stavanger, Norway
Worked on Petrel Seismic Modules testing
Dec 2006–Present Schlumberger Middle East S.A.
Presently working as Geophysicist with Schlumberger based on Abu Dhabi, UAE. Introducing G&G workflows using Petrel and GeoFrame, presenting new software features, training clients on Petrel & GeoFrame & doing short term assignments with operator companies.
Sep 2006–Nov 2006 Landmark Europe & Africa (as Onsite at TOTAL E&P)
* Worked as Landmark Geological, Geophysical Applications support consultant for a TOTAL E&P Algiers, Algeria.
Jan 2003–Aug 2006 Landmark Europe & Africa (as Onsite at OURHOUD)
* Worked as Landmark Geological, Geophysical Applications and UNIX support consultant for a groupment of major oil companies in Hassi Messoud, Algeria.
* Job responsibilities include to keep Landmark Applications (on Solaris/Linux Plate form) server and workstations running, giving support to users of Landmark Applications (Open Works, SeisWorks, GeoProbe, StratWorks, Zmap, Open Explorer, SynTool, Depth Team, TDQ, Open Vision, Earthqube, Poststack/PAL,SDI), Seismic and Well data loading/export, data QC, writing UNIX scripts to reformat/convert data, upgrading software, maintaining SDI printing server, troubleshooting, fixing of application/Unix problems.
* Responsible for Landmark user's Account Management, environment customization, data security, Landmark software and Solaris troubleshooting, and administration.
* Responsible for data backups and retrieval, written Unix scripts to automate Landmark products data daily, weekly and monthly backups on internal and external media
Jul 2002-Dec 2002 Landmark Middle East & Africa (as Application Support at Help Desk)
* Worked as Landmark Applications Support Analyst at Landmark Technical Assistance Centres (TAC) at Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Egypt.
* Visiting clients for software support and doing short term G&G projects in UAE and Egypt.
* Reply to client technical queries on Landmark software via email, phone or visit
* Logging and retrieval of client technical calls in Landmark online database called Scopus
Jul 2000–Jun 2002 Landmark Europe and Africa (as Onsite at OURHOUD)
* Worked on the same project as described above in section Jan 2003 – Present.
Jul 1999–Jun 2000 Landmark Resources Pakistan (as Onsite at British Petroleum)
* Worked as Landmark Geological, Geophysical and Unix support consultant British Petroleum (BP) in Pakistan
* Job responsibilities include to keep Landmark Applications (on Solaris Plate form) server and workstations running, giving support to users of Landmark Applications (Open Works, SeisWorks, StratWorks, Zmap, Open Explorer, SynTool, Depth Team, TDQ, Open Vision, Earthqube, Poststack/PAL, ZEH), Seismic and Well data loading/export, data QC, writing UNIX scripts to reformat/convert data, upgrading software, maintaining SDI printing server, troubleshooting, fixing of application/Unix problems.
* Responsible for Landmark user's Account Management, environment customization, data security, Landmark software and Solaris troubleshooting, and administration.
* Responsible for data backups and retrieval, written Unix scripts to automate Landmark products data daily, weekly and monthly backups on internal and external media
* In BP Pakistan, written UNIX scripts to exchange the Geological and Geophysical data between Landmark and GGX (Geographix).
Jan 1999-Jun 1999 Landmark Resources Pakistan (as Application Support at Help Desk)
* Experience of working as Landmark Applications Support Analyst at Landmark Resources support Services (LSS).
* Visiting clients to give onsite software support and doing short term G&G projects in Pakistan.
* Reply to client technical queries on Landmark software via email, phone or visit
* Was trained locally on Landmark core products in Landmark Support Services Div.
Dec 1996-Dec 1998 Landmark Resources Pakistan (as Team Lead, Data Management)
* Worked as Team Lead to data management, data loading, data copying & reformatting projects as given below.
* Have done several projects on seismic section scanning and digitizing, seismic data copying and reformatting (SEGA, B, C, D, Petty Ray, DISCO, and Western to SEGY), seismic data loading in interpretation software of Landmark Open Works and Geographix.
* Software used on seismic were Geoscan (Spectrum), Seistrack (Phoenix), Rapport, M5U (PECC), SeisWorks, Poststack, Geographix, and SDL.
* Worked as principal assistant to GM Data Management and Archiving Div.
* Accomplished Geological and Geophysical data management projects for Directorate General of Petroleum Concessions (DGPC) Pakistan and for the companies working in Pakistan.
* Worked as Technical Associate to develop SEGY Reader for (Mathtech).
Education:
M.Sc. Geophysics, 1996 Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Diploma Computer, 1997 Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
TRAINING/SOFTWARE SKILLS
2001 StratWorks, Landmark Graphics Corporation, UK
2002 SeisWorks, Syntool, Open Vision from Landmark Graphics Corporation Algeria
2002 Successfully Certified in SeisWorks
2003 Linux System Administration, from Landmark Graphics Corporation Abu Dhabi.
2005 Microsoft Access, Advanced Excel
2007 GeoFrame G&G Modules Introduction, Schlumberger MLC, Abu Dhabi
2007 GeoFrame G&G Modules Advanced, MLC, Abu Dhabi
2007 Petrel Seismic Module, SIS, Abu Dhabi, UAE
2008 Petrel Introduction, SIS, Abu Dhabi, UAE
2008 DCS Petrel Mapping & Modelling (Advanced), DCS, Abu Dhabi, UAE
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