Pau, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Senior Reservoir Engineer, MBA & Subsurface Manager, 30 years of experience in Oil Industry, Steel Industry and Research - Extensive project and study experience covering several disciplines and four industries - Recognized skills to structure solutions and collaborate across multiple disciplines - Demonstrated ability to deliver novel solutions for oil field optimization and development
Leading a team of some 40 researchers delivering the next generation tools for TotalEnergies development projects. First assignment is to plan and execute an Etat Generaux to identify the new direction of the program in the light of the new TotalEnergies strategy. Formulation of new program to reduce study cycle time and CAPEX through use of AI.
Leading a team of 40 engineers and geoscientists executing development studies, well delivery, lab work and well optimization reducing field decline from 20% to 10% Key achievements: - Design and implementation of a new TEPDK Subsurface organization leading to a 40% reduction of headcount with similar work scope - Design and embedment of a complete new set of workflows for the new TEPDK organization with a 20% reduction in cross departmental meetings - Design and implementation of a new TEPDK Subsurface organization leading to a 40% reduction of headcount with similar work scope - Design and embedment of a complete new set of workflows for the new TEPDK organization with a 20% reduction in cross departmental meetings - Successful adaption of Total Referential integrating two new development projects in 2021 strategic plan - Adaption of heritage Maersk Oil of Well and Reservoir Optimization into Total referential through the WROM project targeting a dedicated vessel to execute a two-to-three-year work scope
Leading a team of 30 engineers and geoscientists delivering development studies, new wells and well optimization with significant gains from existing wells. Key achievements: - Established a comprehensive Dan Reservoir Management Strategy Plan outlining the direction for 5 years of well and reservoir optimization - Delivery of Halfdan Tor NE Preliminary study with projected recovery meeting economic investment criteria - Investment Proposal and delivery of a well with innovative fishbone completion to enhance productivity - Delivered 2019 Asset plan with a quantified value proposition using a for a walk-to-work campaign vessel
Leading a team of 10 geoscientists and engineers delivering well optimization of 1,200 boepd annual gains from existing wells. Key achievements: - Established a robust Halfdan Reservoir Management Strategy Plan outlining the direction for 5 years of well and reservoir optimization - Established program for optimizing the Dan and Halfdan waterfloods with specific targets for increased recovery - Established a well corrosion mgt. program with cumulative savings corrosppnding to two workovers per year
Leading a team of 10 engineers and geoscientists to deliver development studies for the Northern Fields in the Danish Sector. Key achievements: -Established of an overall Master Maturation Plan for northern fields which is the basis of the current TEPDK Long Term Plan for the Northern Fields
Responsible for monitoring and optimization of well performance with a multi-discipline team of 10 expats and Qatari nationals. Additional responsibilities included reserves reporting and Qatar Petroleum communication on Well and Reservoir Management results. Key achievements: - Specification and approval for a series of deep injector re-drills to optimize waterflood performance for the Shuaiba build-up area - Development of a model framework fracture closure pressure that is used for water injection optimization in TEPDK today
Responsibilities include development and implementation of model-based design studies for fuel cell and HVAC systems incl. stakeholder management of senior affiliate managers. Exposed to the engineering design cycle, Systems Engineering and technology readiness management. Key achievements: - Awarded two US patents for fuel cell modeling and sensor design - Completed development of a model-based tool for fuel cell design - Completed control designs and model-based evaluation of fuel cell designs
Responsibilities included specification and commissioning of IT projects, troubleshooting of equipment and optimization of manufacturing processes. Exposed to structured software development incl. documentation of requirements.