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Bolanle Balogun

Seismic Technician / Hydrographic And Seismic Surveyor
Oshawa

Summary

An Experienced Seismic Technician proficient in both Hydrographic and Marine Seismic Surveying. Committed to enhancing service quality, with a strong dedication to innovation. Eager to take on technical challenges and continuously learn. Available for assignments worldwide

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Seismic Technician

Geo Marine Survey Systems
06.2019 - Current
  • 2D Tow Streamer Seismic Data Acquisition
  • 3D Tow Streamer Seismic Data Acquisition
  • Positioning of in-sea equipment and good data acquisition to Client’s specifications.
  • Survey database setup according to Client’s requirements.
  • Seismic equipment maintenance and Inventory keeping.
  • Highly active in all QHSE activities.

Marine Seismic Navigator

SeaBird Exploration
10.2015 - 05.2019
  • 3D Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) Seismic Data Acquisition
  • 4D Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) Seismic Data Acquisition
  • Positioning of in-sea equipment and good data acquisition to Client’s specification.
  • Survey database setup according to Client’s requirements.
  • Seismic equipment maintenance and Inventory keeping.
  • Highly active in all QHSE activities.

Marine Seismic Navigator

WesternGeco International Resources Limited
04.2011 - 08.2015
  • 4D Ocean Bottom Cable(OBN) Seismic Data Acquisition
  • 3D Ocean Bottom Cable(OBC) Seismic Data Acquisition
  • 3D Tow Streamer Seismic Data Acquisition
  • Positioning of in-sea equipment and good data acquisition to Client’s specification.
  • Survey database setup according to Client’s requirements.
  • Seismic equipment maintenance and Inventory keeping.
  • Highly active in all QHSE activities.

Marine Seismic Navigator / Hydrographic Surveyor

Brone Positioning & Survey Limited
02.2006 - 03.2011
  • Rig move Navigation
  • Barge Positioning
  • Geotechnical Survey Navigation
  • Seabed survey & pipeline route Survey Navigation
  • Debris Search Survey Navigation

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geology

Federal University of Technology
Minna, Niger - State, Nigeria
03.1998 - 05.2004

Accomplishments

  • ording to Client’s requirements
  • Seismic equipment maintenance and Inventory keeping
  • Highly active in all QHSE activities
  • February 2006 March 2011 Marine Seismic Navigator / Hydrographic Surveyor Brone Positioning & Survey Limited
  • Hydrographic Job highlights
  • Rig move Navigation
  • Berge Positioning
  • Geotechnical survey Navigation
  • Seabed survey & pipeline route Survey Navigation
  • Debris Search Survey Navigation, Seismic Navigator
  • OBC Mega Survey, Bin Nasher Field, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) (July 2015 – August 2015)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • OBC Mega Survey, Bin Nasher Field, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) (May 2015 – June 2015)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • OBC Mega Survey, Bu Haseer Field, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) (March 2015 – April 2015)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • OBC Mega Survey, Zakum Field, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) (December 2014 – January 2015)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • OBC Mega Survey, Zakum Field, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) (November 2014)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • Route Survey along Lagos – Badagary water ways SEGPE Global Ltd ( National Inland Water Ways Authority Project ) (October 2014)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor (EIVA Software)
  • 3D OBC Survey, Umm Nasr, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates for Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA) (August 2014)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • 3D OBC Survey, Umm Nasr, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates for Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA) (June 2014)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • 3D OBC Survey, Umm Shaif, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates for Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA) (April 2014)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • 3D OBC Survey, Umm Shaif, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates for Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA) (January 2014)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • 3D OBC Survey, Umm Shaif, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates for Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA) (November 2013)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • 4D Undershoot Survey, Eldfisk field, North Sea, Norway for Conoco Phillips(August 2013)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • 4D Undershoot Survey, Forties field, North Sea, UK for Apache (August 2013)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • 3D OBC Survey, Columbus Basin, Trinidad for BP Trinidad & Tobago(May 2013)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • For 3D OBC Survey, Columbus Basin, Trinidad for BP Trinidad & Tobago(March 2013)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • 3D OBC Survey, Columbus Basin, Trinidad for BP Trinidad & Tobago(December 2012)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • 3D OBC Survey, Columbus Basin, Trinidad for BP Trinidad & Tobago(October 2012)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • 4D Undershoot Survey of Snorre and Oserberg Platform, North Sea / Norwegian sector for Statoil (June 2012)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • 3D Tow Streamer Seismic Survey, Angola for TGS – NOPEC ( February, 2012)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • 3D Tow Stremer Multi-Client Seismic Survey, Barent Sea, Norway for WestrnGeco International Resources (July 2011)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • 3D Tow Streamer Multi-Azimuth Seismic Survey, Nile Delta, Egypt for BP Egypt (April, 2011)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • Mattresses Laying for Erosion and shock Protection at Gbaran Ubie Integrated Oil & Gas Project Jetty for Shell Petroleum Development Company, Nigeria (June 2010 - July 2010)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Water Base Mud Cuttings Discharge Risk Assessment / Geotechnical Investigation for Chevron Nigeria Limited (May 2010)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Akepo 1 Pipeline Route Survey and Geotechnical Sampling for OandO Plc, Nigeria ( April 2010 – May 2010)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Positioning of Rig Sea Wolf Onome at ADNH- B Platform for Addax Petroleum Development, Nigeria (April 2010)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • 2D High-Resolution Seismic Survey, Analogue Survey and Geotechnical Sampling at Ofrima, HI4, Asanga, Asa, Nkoro 1, Nkoro 2, Akun 1 and Asha for Addax Petroleum Development, Nigeria (December 2009 – January 2010)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • Positioning of Berge Jascon 37 at Bonny CLP for Shell Petroleum Development Company, Nigeria ( November 2009)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • 2D Digital High-Resolution Seismic Survey, Analogue Survey and Geotechnical Sampling at Etisong field for Total Nigeria ( October 2009)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • 2D Digital High-Resolution Seismic Survey, Analogue Survey and Geotechnical Sampling at Ebok field for Afren Energy Resources Nigeria ( August – September 2009)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • Seabed, Bathymetry and Magnetometer Contact Survey for Exxon Mobil Nigeria ( July-August 2009 )
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • 2D Digital High-Resolution Seismic Survey at KITA 11 field for Addax Petroleum Nigeria (June 2009)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • Opuyi AXI Geophysical Site Survey for OMEL Nigeria Limited ( June 2009)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Positioning of Rig Adriatic VIII from Ubit H Platform to Adua A Platform, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria ( May 2009 )
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Escravos River Crossing Pipeline Survey for Chevron Nigeria Limited ( May 2009)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Seabed and Bathymetry Survey at Unam D, Mfem B, Oso C & Adua A Platforms, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria ( March 2009- April 2009)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Positioning of Rig Adriatic VIII from Edop B Platform to Ubit H, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (March 2009)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Seabed and Bathymetry Survey at Isobo A, Oso RB, Unam CB, Ekpe A, Etim LP, Edop QP, Ubit H and Utue A Platforms, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria ( January 2009- February 2009)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Positioning of Rig Adriatic VIII at Edop B Platform, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria ( December 2008- January 2009)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Seabed and Bathymetry Survey at Unam C, Unam D & Iyak B Platforms, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (November 2008)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Seabed and Bathymetry Survey at Unam A, Platforms, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (October 2008)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Forcados SBM 1 & 2 Seabed and Bathymetriy survey, for Shell Petroleum Development Company Nigeria (October, 2008)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Etisong – 1 Borehole DVSP with Readwell Services, for Total Fina Elf Nigeria ( September 2008)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • Positioning of Rig Noble Percy Johns at Yoho A Platform, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria ( August 2008)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Positioning of Rig Noble Lloyd Noble at Okan 28 Platform, for Chevron Texaco Nigeria Limited ( July – August 2008)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Toju-2 Borehole DVSP with Readwell Services, for Total Fina Elf Nigeria (June 2008)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • Seabed and Bathymetry Survey at Usari FC, Etim A, Unam D, Edop B and Ubit K Platforms, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (May – June 2008)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Positioning of Rig Noble Ed Noble at Ubit GJ Platform, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (April 2008)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Okoro-4 Borehole DVSP with Readwell Services, for Afren Energy Resources Nigeria (March 2008)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • Okoro-5 Borehole VSP with Readwell Services, for Afren Energy Resources Nigeria (March 2008)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • Seabed and Bathymetry Survey at Utue A, Ubit GH & Usari FC, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (February 2008)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Seabed and Bathymetry Survey at Ubit GG, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (January 2008)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Positioning Support Services for Marine Cable Search at Caw Thorne Channel 2, Bonny, for Shell Petroleum Development Company Nigeria(December 2007)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Positioning of Rig Baltic -1 at Ubit GC Platform, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (December 2007)
  • Role: Hydrographic Navigator
  • Ubit GC Site and Bathymetry Survey, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (December 2007)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Pipeline Route and Geotechnical Survey at Adanga, Antan & Oron Field, for Addax Petroleum Nigeria Ltd
  • (November / December 2007)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Seabed and Bathymetry Survey at Etim A, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (November 2007)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Positioning of Noble Rig Percy Johns at Adua A, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (October / November 2007)
  • Role: Navigator
  • Positioning of Rig Adriatic VIII at Utue A Platform, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (October 2007)
  • Role: Navigator
  • Seabed and Bathymetry Survey at Adua A, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (October 2007)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Seabed and Bathymetry Survey at Utue A, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (September 2007)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Positioning of Rig Adriatic VIII at Asabo C Platform, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (August 2007)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Seabed and Bathymetry Survey at Utue A, Ubit B, Usari FC, Usari FB, Oso RH and Adua A Platforms for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (July / August 2007)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Positioning of Rig Trident IV at Parabe 31 Platform, for Chevron Texaco Nigeria Limited (July 2007)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Akpo Field Borehole VSP with Schlumberger, Wireline, for Total Fina Elf Nigeria (June 2007)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator
  • Seabed and Bathymetric Survey at Asabo C, Enang C and Unam CA Platforms, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (May / June 2007)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Seabed and Bathymetry Survey at Enang A, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria ( April 2007)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Debris Search Survey at HA-06 Location, for Petroleum Development Company Nigeria (March 2007)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Antan 2X Site Survey, for Addax Petroleum Development Nigeria Limited (February 2007)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Pipeline Route, Seabed and Bathymetry Survey from OSO D to OSO RR, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (February 2007)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Noble Ed Noble Rig Positioning from Ubit GF Platform, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (December 2006 – January 2007)
  • Role: Navigator
  • Noble Percy Johns Rig Positioning at Inim B Platform, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria ( December 2006)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Seabed and Bathymetry Survey of Ubit GF and Inim B Platforms, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (December 2006)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Trident IV Rig Positioning at Anyala J Platform, for Chevron Nigeria Limited (November 2006)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Noble Roy Butler Rig Positioning from at Ruta E Platform, for Chevron Nigeria Limited (October 2006)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Noble Percy Johns Rig Positioning at Ubit GG Platform, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (October 2006)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Transponder Survey at Ubit GG Platform for Noble Percy Johns Rig Positioning, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (October 2006)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Noble Ed Noble Rig Positioning at Inim A, for Exxon Mobile Nigeria (September 2006)
  • Role: Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Transponder Survey at Inim A from Unam CC for Ed Noble Rig move, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (September 2006)
  • Role: Trainee Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Adriatic VIII Rig Positioning at Etim C, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (August 2006)
  • Role: Trainee Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Transniger Pipeline Route Hydrographic Survey at Odi, for Shell Petroleum Nigeria Limited (Development Company(West), Nig.,(July 2006)
  • Role: Trainee Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Noble Ed Noble Rig Positioning at Unam CC, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (July 2006)
  • Role: Trainee Hydrographic Surveyor
  • 2D Digital High-Resolution/Analogue Survey at KITA, for Addax Petroleum Nigeria (June 2006)
  • Role: Seismic Navigator Trainee
  • KCPPA Debris Search and Bathymetry Survey, for Shell Petroleum Development Company Nigeria (June 2006)
  • Role: Trainee Hydrographic Surveyor
  • Rig Approach Debris Search Survey at Mfem DB, for Exxon Mobil Nigeria (May 2006)
  • Role: Trainee Hydrographic Surveyor
  • EGGS 40’’ Pipeline Route Survey, for Shell Petroleum Development Company Nigeria (February 2006)
  • Role: Trainee Hydrographic Surveyor.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].

Certification

EIVA Navisuite Online training course (Full EIVA training course - Navipac, Naviscan, Naviedit, Navimodel, Patch test) @ EIVA Skanderborg, Denmark.

Timeline

Seismic Technician

Geo Marine Survey Systems
06.2019 - Current

Marine Seismic Navigator

SeaBird Exploration
10.2015 - 05.2019

Marine Seismic Navigator

WesternGeco International Resources Limited
04.2011 - 08.2015

Marine Seismic Navigator / Hydrographic Surveyor

Brone Positioning & Survey Limited
02.2006 - 03.2011

Bachelor of Science - Geology

Federal University of Technology
03.1998 - 05.2004
Bolanle BalogunSeismic Technician / Hydrographic And Seismic Surveyor