Oliver Kuhn

Geologist

Netherlands

About

Experience

  • Shell (Full-time · 4 yrs 7 mos)
    • Expert Hydrocarbon Finder
      Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

    • Senior Exploration Consultant
      Dec 2021 - Sep 2025 · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • Principal Exploration Geoscientist at Shell Egypt
    Jul 2017 - Jan 2022 · 4 yrs 7 mos

    Regional geological, new venture and exploration reviews focussed on offshore Egypt and the Eastern Mediterranean region including dataroom assessment and bidround evaluations

  • Principal Exploration Geoscientist at Shell International B.V.
    Jun 2015 - Jun 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Conducting regional geological and exploration reviews including basin screening (SE Asia, E. Europe, Compressive Tectonic Regimes, FTBs), petroleum system and play evaluations, volumetric and resource assessments, data room visits.

  • Principal Geologist & New Venture Manager at Shell China Exploration & Production Co. Ltd.
    Mar 2012 - May 2015 · 3 yrs 3 mos

    Conducting/ leading exploration evaluations for new onshore and offshore opportunities in China covering conventional as well as unconventional resources; including attending datarooms, executing play based regional geological studies, prospectivity evaluations, volumes, risk, commercial assessments.

  • Development Geologist at Roc Oil
    Aug 2010 - Mar 2012 · 1 yr 8 mos

    Reservoir studies of fluvial and lacustrine sediments (Permian, Mesozoic, Cenozoic) of the Bohai Bay (Northeast China), including core based studies, stratigraphy, mapping, modelling, volumetrics. Development/Appraisal well planning and execution (deviated, horizontal oil producers, water injectors) Project Feasibility Evaluation (e.g. Heavy Oil)