Geophysicist

Manaar Energy Group

August 2014 to Actually working here

Carry out tasks and duties related to the support of Business activities in the UAE and the Gulf region including but not limited to:
o Meeting regularly with key staff from the Oil/Gas companies on ongoing and future tenders and projects, following up and reporting on progress.
o Gathering business intelligence on projects and future plans of companies in the energy sector in order to grow and develop future business prospects for Manaar Energy.
o Perform business development tasks and activities to market and grow Manaar Energy businesses in the UAE and the region.
o Ensure tenders are properly prepared and submitted on the due dates and in compliance with the tenderer?s requirements and stipulated timelines.
o Follow up with tenderers on progress of evaluation of submitted bids and seeks intelligence and feedback.
Ensure that Manaar Energy is registered with the relevant NOCs/IOCs companies and follow up on the registration process and provide necessary documents in compliance with the registration process for each of these companies.
Closely coordinate with Manaar staff and provide them with timely and adequate feedback on progress of relevant activities.
Perform other assigned duties as deemed necessary for the benefit of Manaar growth.

Geophysicist

Orbit Geological Consultancy

September 2009 to August 2014

* Pre-planning projects before going on site.
* Designing data acquisition plans.
* Deciding on suitable seismic measurement and data-processing techniques.
* Taking equipment out to various locations and deploying seismometers.
* Observing the reaction of recording equipment to detect irregularities.
* Using computers for data management, quality control and communication between the office and field locations.
* Basic interpretation and mapping of 2D and 3D seismic data.
* Reporting on collected seismic data to the team, clients, senior managers or partners at meetings and presentations.
* Thinking quickly and independently to solve problems, often with limited resources in remote locations.
* Adapting data collection procedures.
* Compiling charts and reports.
* Writing documentation and work logs.
* Providing a wide range of geophysical support and technical advice and guidance.
* Keeping abreast of new and emerging technologies.
* Improving existing techniques in data acquisition and mathematical processing, as well as seeking to develop new techniques and methods.
* Working within budget, resource and time constraints.

Operational Geologist

ADCO

November 2008 to January 2009

Assigned to ADCO Reserves and Development Division (RDD) with ASAB asset team and exposed to the following topics:
o ASAB Field Annual Reservoir Performance Review.
o Field Reservoir monitoring (Transit well testing, saturation logs, static pressure).
o Carbonate Geology, use of cores, thin sections, creation of contour maps.
o Depositional environment and related facies, Sedimentology.
o Seismic Data acquisition, processing and interpretation.
o Attendance to ADIPEC 2008 (International Oil and Gas Conference).

MSc. In Petroleum Engineering and Science - Petroleum Geosciences Track

September 2011 to June 2013

BSc. In Petroleum Geology

September 2004 to January 2009

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Availability to travel and work outside the city

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