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BABATUNDE OLABISI

BABATUNDE OLABISI

DRILLING FLUIDS ENGINEER
Port Harcourt,Rivers State

Summary

Adept at fluid analysis and fostering team leadership, I significantly enhanced drilling efficiency at Optimum Engineering Standards by optimizing fluid properties and streamlining team operations. My technical reporting and problem-solving skills contributed to reducing drilling time and costs, achieving a notable increase in project success rates.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Drilling Fluids Engineer

Optimum Engineering Standards
Al-Khobar
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive reports on mud system performance, enabling continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement through regular performance evaluations, feedback sessions, and team-building activities.
  • Improved wellbore stability, minimized formation damage, and maximized production rates through expert selection of fluid additives.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting downhole problems such as lost circulation, hole cleaning issues, or differential sticking scenarios.
  • Contributed to successful well completion by providing technical expertise during casing operations and cementing jobs.
  • Enhanced drilling efficiency by optimizing drilling fluid properties and recommending appropriate mud systems.
  • Increased project success rate with thorough pre-job planning and calculations for optimal drilling parameters.
  • Participated in post-job reviews to identify areas for improvement and implement lessons learned in future projects.
  • Ensured environmental compliance by managing waste disposal processes and adhering to regulatory requirements.
  • Reduced drilling time and costs by monitoring and maintaining proper fluid circulation in wells.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure timely availability of chemicals, additives, and materials required for drilling operations.
  • Performed on-site rig inspections using safety requirements and standards.
  • Optimized drilling performance through careful analysis of real-time data and prompt identification of potential issues.
  • Served as a liaison between the rig site team and office-based personnel, facilitating clear communication to support decision-making processes.

Drilling Fluids Engineer

Globat Nigeria Limited
07.2021 - 06.2023
  • Perform Drilling Fluid Operation services on rig site during all drilling and completion related operations.
  • Maintain adequate stock of drilling fluid products on rig site.
  • Formulate and implement the following programs: Mud mixing and testing, Hydraulics, Completion, Packer Fluid, Wellbores Clean up and Corrosion Control.
  • Pilot testing mud.
  • Collected and prepared solid or fluid samples for analysis.
  • Collected, tested and analyze samples to determine base content and important characteristics.
  • Prepared detailed and summary reports highlighting samples testing activities and results.
  • Tested and analyzed samples to determine content and characteristics using laboratory apparatus or testing equipment.
  • Compiled, logged and recorded testing or operational data for review and further analysis.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with instruments and equipment, helping keep activities efficient and controlling cost.
  • Used laboratory apparatus and field testing equipment to compile new data.
  • Assist the drilling crew in monitoring and evaluate the solids control equipment on rig site to ensure achieving a cost effective performance of all solids control equipment on rig site.
  • Preparation of daily Mud for each well along with a detailed technical and cost evaluation.
  • Preparation of daily, weekly and monthly mud chemicals inventory Reports.
  • Assist the Drilling Supervisor and well-site Drilling Engineer during the cement job i.e. checking the cement slurry weight, tanks volumes and mud returns.
  • Participated in required hazardous waste operations, safety and compliance training.
  • Performed on-site rig inspections with safety requirements and standards.


Assistant Project Supervisor

Eleme Petrochemicals Indorama
01.2020 - 06.2021
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and stakeholders.
  • Edited and proofread tasks for technical and non-technical materials.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of high-impact projects.
  • Boosted team productivity through continuous process improvement initiatives and workflow optimization.
  • Investigated discrepancies or other problems and made routine corrections.
  • Improved overall project quality with rigorous attention to detail and proactive issue resolution.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Established and maintained working relationships with staff to motivate top performance.

Job Site Supervisor

COFRA
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Improved construction project efficiency by implementing effective scheduling and resource allocation strategies.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by closely monitoring progress and addressing potential delays proactively.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear directions, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Identified areas of improvement in existing processes resulting in increased overall work efficiency on job sites.
  • Coordinated onsite activities for effective execution of tasks while maintaining strict quality standards.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.

Land Surveyor Assistant

Trevi Foundation Nigeria Limited- Port Harcourt
01.2013 - 12.2019
  • Set up precise measurement and control equipment.
  • Measured and marked property lines and key topographic features.
  • Used Trimble and AutoCAD to create detailed maps from raw field data.
  • Assessed individual survey project needs and planned workflows.
  • Coordinated survey crew activities and oversaw field operations.
  • Performed field calculations to complete assessments.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
  • Strengthened client relationships through clear communication, providing status updates throughout the entire survey process from initial inquiry to final report delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geology

Ekiti State University
Ekiti State
04.2012 - 04.2012

Skills

Health and safety

Software

MudPro

Word Data Processor

Certification

Basic Drilling Fluids Engineering

Timeline

Drilling Fluids Engineer

Optimum Engineering Standards
08.2023 - Current

Advanced Drilling Fluids Engineering

04-2022

Basic Drilling Fluids Engineering

08-2021

Drilling Fluids Engineer

Globat Nigeria Limited
07.2021 - 06.2023

Assistant Project Supervisor

Eleme Petrochemicals Indorama
01.2020 - 06.2021

Job Site Supervisor

COFRA
01.2019 - 12.2019

Land Surveyor Assistant

Trevi Foundation Nigeria Limited- Port Harcourt
01.2013 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Geology

Ekiti State University
04.2012 - 04.2012
BABATUNDE OLABISIDRILLING FLUIDS ENGINEER