Dear Prospective Employer,
I am writing to you with regard to the possibility of employment in your Company.
I am seeking the position of MWD Engineer/Supervisor/Consultant/ Independent Coordinator.
I have seven years experience as MWD Engineer prior to moving on to Directional Drilling, installation, calibration and maintenance of the MWD sensors and tools, Gamma Rays sensors to monitor of drilling parameters, MWD of Medium / Small Radius Hole Drilling.
In 1987 I graduated from Polytechnic Institute in Krasnodar, Russia and have got the diploma of System Engineer (Bachelor — Automated Control System). In 1993 I graduated from Polytechnic Institute, Shakhtinsk, Russia and have got the diploma of Drilling Engineer — Bachelor degree.
I am a very energetic and determined person, have got the essential experience in installation / management / supervising / maintenance of magnetic, accelerometer, gyroscopic and inertial Geolink (Scotland, UK) / modern Russian navigation systems to define and manage well's trajectory, Gamma Ray Logging, other well survey and forecasting. I have the appreciable knowledge of some drilling technological processes, experience in CAD / Russian QA standards and procedures / Technical Project Management / Process Control / CNC operates, functional electronic based tests, calibrates, installation, maintenance of technological and electronic equipment, appropriate control systems, devices and software.
I am closely connected with the new MWD technologies, test of research-and-production activity in the field of directional drilling in construction of underground gas storage in South Russia (Kuschevskoe Gas Storage). We have a geotechnical service of more than 100 horizontal short radius wells. Maximal horizontal length — up to 370m, zenith inclination — up to 104 dgr, dog-leg/curving intensity — up to 3 dgr/m.
My labor activity, considerable computer skills and my personal qualities allow me to get perfect managing abilities and experience of independent scheduling of work under different conditions. I am really leader person, very sociable, flexible can adapt in different societies. I am capable of fast training for a new profession, additional professional training and courses. Perfect state of health and energetic lifestyle allow me easily to overcome frequent and long business trips and the necessity to work overtime. Willing to travel / relocate worldwide.
In the need of any additional information about me, I wait for the letter/e-message from you with the appropriate inquiry. I hope that my enthusiasm and purposefulness could be useful to your Company.
I shall be glad to discuss with you the various offers and any forms of co-operation.
Objective
Work for a multi-national company that can fulfil my expectations and let me continue and extend my career.
MWD/LWD Engineer / Supervisor / Consultant / Independent Coordinator — Onshore/Offshore
Locations: anywhere, but North America, Alaska, Canada, Gulf of Mexico, UK, Middle East preferably. FSU / CIS / Russia is possible as well. Rotational schedule — preferably. Willing to relocate — immediately. I need to get the employment authorization or work visa (H-type).
Skills
Management and QA / MWD / other Engineering:
— Technical Project Management (Co-Developer, Main Technologist)
— Software Project Management (Coordination, Assistance)
— General Personnel Management
— QA Management/Engineering/Assistance
— Management / Assembly / Calibration / Testing / Service / Maintenance / Troubleshooting of Geolink (Scotland, UK) MWD Systems (Wireless — Positive pressure pulses)
— Directional Drilling, Supervise / Service of the MWD equipment and maintenance procedures, Steering, Monitoring, Directional-and-Vibration Mode, Interpretation of the MWD data, Gamma Ray Logging
— Creation / Testing / Calibration of Russian wire MWD Telemetering Systems and the appropriate software
— Creation of the functional and technical reports with process improvement analysis based of these reports
— Assistance in solving technological /operational and drilling problems, troubleshooting
— Industry related experience — drilling, metal fabrication, pipe manufacturing
— Installation / Calibration / Maintenance/Service of the Automated Management and CNC Systems
— Installation /Calibration / Test of processor and emulators, other digital /analog components /chips
— Maintenance of a variety diagnostic/test/calibration equipment including multimeters, oscilloscopes, generators
— Control and documentation of calibration procedures and results
Computer Skills:
Hardware: IBM, PS/2 and compatibles; Pentium Processors, PC office equipment
Operating Systems: Windows 95/98/ME/2000, MS-DOS
— MS Office 95/98/2000/ME Applications, Adobe Applications
— MS Front Page 98/2000; PhotoShop
— Norton Utilities; Norton Commander; Windows Commander
— Drawing: AutoCAD 2000; MathCAD; P-CAD
— Special software / programs on telemetery / drilling / geotechnics (Gazprom, Geolink, Schlumberger)
— Internet / Networking: Internet Explorer, Netscape Comm., Outlook Express, E-mail, FTP, Usenet, Intranet
— Data base applications and the collection and presentation of data, some experience of networked systems
Additional:
Operations and technical professional with broad based knowledge. Adaptable self starter with the ability to get the job done using a pragmatic approach. Able to work without directs supervision. Able to learn new skills and apply them quickly, organized with good base technical troubleshooting skills. Team player as well as leader.
Excellent communications skills.
Education
1988 — 1993, Polytechnic Institute, Shakhtinsk, Russia
Diploma, Degree of B. Sc. in Drilling Engineering & Drill Hole of the Extraction Oil and Gas
(Subjects: drilling, petroleum & material engineering, hole project management, geo engineering,)
1982 — 1987, Polytechnic Institute, Krasnodar, Russia
Diploma, Degree of B. Sc. System Engineering & Electronic
(Subjects: power electronics, power engineering, communications and automated control system)
Employment History
12/2001 — present: Unidril Energy Ltd, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK MWD System Engineer / Consultant — Responsibility for teaching / management & operation of crew and wireless MWD (Geolink, Scotland, UK) equipment of Directional drilling operations. Involvement in all phases of directional and horizontal drilling and MWD/LWD operations
— Management / assembly / calibration / testing / service / maintenance of Geolink MWD Systems (Positive pressure pulses), Drilling optimizations based on real-time borehole measurements, Insuring quality data transmission and transfer, Steering, Directional-and-Vibration Mode, Gamma Ray Logging — Operation with data collection computer system, maintenance the data bases, data edits, back up of data, direct digital logging, and analyze / change directional and formation data
— Recommending and providing solutions, on-site well analysis, interpretation, trouble shooting, and problem solving. Interfacing with Directional Drillers, Geological / other engineers.
— Writing of MWD well run/drill day reports, generate technical reports / recommendations for clients.
— Staff management / training / supervising of junior operators in directional and horizontal drilling
— English-Russian technical translates
12/1994-10/2001: GAZPROM, GeoScientific Institute, Dept. of Telemetry, Krasnodar, RUSSIA
Senior MWD System / Test Engineer — Responsibility for develop & operation of Russian wire / wireless MWD equipment of Directional drilling, the MWD / LWD operations
— Participated in design / research / coordination of the gas storage building project
— Development / assistance / coordination of MWD quality assurance standards and procedures
— Calibration directional and horizontal drilling and MWD/LWD operations
— Design/assistance algorithms for creation of software / special programs on telemetry / drilling
— Data summarize / analyze, creation reports, creation the appropriate decisions from test results
— Staff management / training / supervising
— Computer activity, CAD drawing, electronic components design, office and support equipment
REFERENCES Available upon request.