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Victor Okonkwo

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Victor Okonkwo

Drilling Fluids and Chemical Specialists

[email protected]

Member Since 2023

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VICTOR OKONKWO
[email protected] ◆ Alturki Business Park, 9th Floor, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz Rd, Al Dawhah Al Janubiyah, PO Box 4088, Dhahran 34455, Saudi Arabia ◆ +966506062970, +2348139236487, +447404305078 ◆
Dedicated and Passionate drilling fluids engineer with excellent technical, analytical and communication skills demonstrated in 15+ years of experience (Middle East and Africa) seeking a position in operator/oil field services to utilize professional experience and knowledge in a challenging environment.
CERTIFICATIONS
Schlumberger (M.I Swaco) -Drilling Fluid Orientation
Emirates Technical & Safety Development Center – H2S Training (OPITO) Neft Enegies, Saudi Arabia – H2S and SCBA Level 2
Neft Enegies, Saudi Arabia – HAZCOM Level 2
VIMATECH – Advanced Mud Training School
VIMATECH – Basic Mud Training School
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
M.I. Swaco (Schlumberger), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Senior Drilling Fluids Specialist
M.I. Swaco (Schlumberger), United Arab Emirates
Senior Drilling Fluids Specialist
ARKLEEN OIL AND GAS LIMITED, Benin City Drilling Fluids Specialist
2018
2022
2023
2023
2015
2007
February, 2023 – Date
July 2018 – January, 2023
June 2008– March 2018
Schlumberger-Private

• Perform mud test and identifies areas that require treatment, treat mud to specification
• Writing and interpretation of mud program, preparing of daily mud reports.
• Monitored and maintained fluid characteristics to ensure efficient and safe drilling progress
• Evaluate drilling mud cost/performance characteristics
• Educate the client company on mud related issues
• Ensure proper chemical supply and accurate record keeping of daily chemical consumption
• Supervise operations such as mixing and bulking of drilling fluids chemicals at the mud plant
• Review fluids program in order to prepare orders and mixing plans
• Gather samples and performs tests to determine trends and identify contaminants
• Record test results to identify trends, interprets property-test data to establish required treatment or action
• Determine cause of fluid, hole, or system problems to assist in treatment recommendation.
• Determine chemical treatments required to optimize drilling parameters
• Recommends potential treatments or improvements to the fluid system based on data analysis and mud testing to
clients
• Recommend solids-control processes to ensure effective solids removal.
• Coordinate rig personnel performing chemical additions and recording drilling fluid parameters.
• Manage product inventory to ensure availability and maintains required environmental discharge and consumption
records.
• Monitor daily drilling operations to reduce or eliminate problems associated with drilling fluids
SHELL NIGERIA EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION COMPANY, Lagos Logistics Supervisor
2007– 2008
• Processed airline ticket orders, responded to customer inquiries, and resolved issues.
• Prepared passengers’ manifest for Airport and Hotel operations
• Ensured cost and service effectiveness of reverse logistics operations
• Developed and maintained reverse logistics issues log and drive internal cross functional teams and externally with
service providers
• Created and updated training materials trained and mentored new dispatchers • Achieved perfect score on all phone monitors throughout tenure
• Supervised Airport protocol in both local and international terminals
PROJECTS
RIG
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
● ARABIAN DRILLING RIGS:
● ADC-43,
● SAUDI ARABIA NABORS DRILLING RIGS: ● SANAD-3001,
United Arab Emirates
● ADNOC DRILLING RIGS:
● AD-121, AD-55, AD-109, AD-106, AD-112, AD-137, AD 143, AD-141, AD-140, AD-59, AD-106, AD111, ● AD-133, AD-60,AD-31, AD-142, AD-56, AD185, AD-57,AD-58 and many others…
Nigeria
• Land: KCA-Deutag T-76, T-57, T-41, T-209. DWC 30. Cardinal Drilling CDS-101, 201, 202,203. Tecon NB-
101Swamp Barge and HWU: Joeny Grace 101
• Jack Up: Noble Drilling L-Noble. Lonestar Drilling LDS 204 and 205
Schlumberger-Private

FIELD
Kingdom of Saudi Arabi:
●Hawiya Field, Schlumberger / Aramco Gas Project ●Mazalij Field, Aramco Gas Project
United Arab Emirates:
● Rumaitha Field (CLS-KK), ADNOC ONSHORE ● Asab Field, ADNOC ONSHORE
● Bu Hasa Field, ADNOC ONSHORE
● Habshan Field, ADNOC ONSHORE
● Bab Field, ADNOC ONSHORE
● Al Dabbiya Field (CLS), ADNOC ONSHORE
● Sahel Field, ADNOC ONSHORE
● Al Qasmawira Field, ADNOC ONSHORE
● Gantoot Field (Exploration), ADNOC ONSHORE ● Al Nahadin (Exploration), ADNOC ONSHORE
● Many other fields….
Nigeria
• Oando-Sogenal Nigeria Limited Offshore, Akepo Project Lloyd Noble Rig
• Xenoil Energy Services Offshore, Ke Field Project Grace 101
• Total-Elf Nigeria Limited Offshore, Ursan Project West Capella
• Seplat Petroleum Offshore
Sapele Field Project Lonstar Rig 204 Ovor Field Project Lonstar Rig 205 Amukpe Field Project Cardinal Rig 201 Okporhuru Field Project Cardinal Rig 202 Oben Field Project Cardinal Rig 202
• Pan Ocean Oil Corporation Onshore Ossiomo Field Project KCA-DEUTAG T-76 Ona Field Project KCA-DEUTAG T-76 Oghara Field Project KCA-DEUTAG T-76 Eriwindu Field Project KCA-DEUTAG T-76 Obianvima Field Project KCA-DEUTAG T-76 Otefe Field Project KCA-DEUTAG T-76
Schlumberger-Private

• Platform Petroleum Nigeria Limited Umutu Field Project DWC-30
FLUID SYSTEMS
M.I Swaco Versadril (OBM), Rhelient OBM (M.I. Swaco).
M.I Swaco Flo-Pro NT and Flo-Thru, High Temperature Performance WBM System, Single / Double / Three-Salt Brine System Density Ranging from 8.4ppg to 19.2ppg, KCl/Polymer Mud System, NaCl-KLA Stop Polymer System, Glycol/PHPA/Polymer Mud System,
Pump and Dump (PAD) Mud System,
Ark-Pseudo Oil Based Mud System,
C-Mul Enviromul Mud System,
Blacknite/KCl/Ploymer Mud System,
Bentonite Spud,
Ark Gel – P
Etc…
COMPLETION FLUID (SALTS)
KCl Brine, Calcium Chloride Brine, Sodium Chloride Brine, Calcium Bromide Brine, Sodium Bromide Brine, Sodium Formate Brine, Zinc Bromide, etc…
EDUCATION
FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC NEKEDE, Owerri
HND, Science Laboratory Technology 2006
NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, Abuja
PGD, Information Technology 2023
SKILLS
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Laboratory Testing
Technical Writing
Mechanical Maintenance
Leadership and Team Management
Proficient in Microsoft 360 Office Suite and Computer application packages
Schlumberger-Private

REFERENCES
Alwyne DMello
M.I. Swaco Drilling Service EME OPRM Manager Schlumberger
United Arab Emirates +971565491831 [email protected]
Mr. Sabastian Obi Managing Director Sabtech Oil Field Services Nigeria
+2348033097251
[email protected]

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