Carlos V Saavedra

MPD Deep Water

Greater Houston

About

Over 18 years of experience in the oil and gas business. I spent the first 5 years in the industry working on Commissioning&Start up teams. Duties included: Developed and executed proper Factory / onsite acceptance test procedures, directed of instrument techs on installation, calibration,PID (proportional, integral and derivative) tuning of control systems, troubleshooting and starting up of the instrumentation and control systems including Distributed Control systems (DCS), Fire & Gas, and Emergency Shut Down (ESD) systems in multiple offshore production platforms. In 2008 I began working as a Managed Pressure Drilling Control Systems Tech working my way up to Senior Well site Supervisor, having the opportunity of been involved in challenging projects with sucesful results including: MPD cementing jobs, narrow window wells, HPHT wells, horizontal wells, Mud Cap, etc. with domestic and global clients. Areas Worked: onshore and offshore Mexico, offshore United States, Texas, Louisiana, The Rocky Mountains (Utah and Colorado), Africa, Indonesia, and Brazil. Deep Water GOM and Trinidad&Tobago Specialties: -Instrumentation -Control Systems -Managed Pressure Drilling Clients: -PEMEX (Mexico) - OXY -Chevron -Shell (US and Libya) -XTO -Perenco (France) -Bunga Mas International (Indonesia) -Fidelity -Petrobras (Brazil) -WPX Energy -BHP -STATOIL Brands: -Emerson -Honeywell -ABB -Foxboro -Delta V Foundation Fieldbus -Fisher Rosemount

Experience

  • Weatherford (8 yrs 8 mos)
    • MPD Deep Water Field Specialist
      Mar 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 4 mos

      MPD Deep Water Operations

    • MPD Field Service Representative
      Nov 2017 - Present · 8 yrs 8 mos

  • Independent Business Owner at TX Ecotours
    Mar 2016 - Present · 10 yrs 4 mos

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  • MPD Field Operations Supervisor at Weatherford
    Jun 2015 - Dec 2015 · 7 mos

  • MPD (Managed Pressure Drilling) Well Site Supervisor at Halliburton
    Sep 2011 - Feb 2015 · 3 yrs 6 mos

  • MPD (Managed Pressure Drilling) Control Systems Specialist at Schlumberger (AtBalance)
    Mar 2008 - Aug 2011 · 3 yrs 6 mos