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Rajib Mondal

Lagos

Summary

Results-oriented and analytical geoscientist with 15 years of experience in oil and gas exploration and development projects. Armed with the ability to work with diverse professionals, support and mentor multidisciplinary teams in identifying new reserves and achieving optimal production efficiency without compromising compliance in quality and timelines. Equipped with strong interpersonal, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities. Confident and focused professional with a commitment to success.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Geophysicist

Suntera Nigeria 205 Ltd. / Suntera Energy Resources (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Lagos
06.2016 - Current
  • Reservoir Geoscientist in -charge and hands on experience in QI, AVO-inversion & rock Physics modelling in Nigeria Delta Field
  • Static Modelling through systematic integration of G&G data and planning of appraisal and production wells
  • Supervision of Dynamic modelling, MBAL and flow simulation output
  • Preparation of Field Development Plan
  • Monitoring of appraisal & production wells, reserves & resource reconciliation with regulatory authorities
  • Development & production drilling location release, preparation of well programme, geomechanics & real time monitoring of drilling/ testing activities; resource enhancement by ~ 50%
  • Fishing & workover operation monitoring in Gas-condensate well
  • Led Company's seismic interpretation activities, and initiated new projects with Partners
  • Formulate and evaluate pre-drill & workover contracts for appraisal and development wells.

Senior Development Geophysicist

Sterling Global Oil Resources Ltd
Lagos
04.2014 - 04.2016
  • Seismic interpretation, Quantitative Interpretation and attribute analysis in Niger Delta Field - enhancing reserve portfolio by ~75%
  • Static modelling and contribution towards production enhancement by ~150%
  • Improved recovery
  • Regular monitoring and updating of static and dynamic modelling for reservoir maintenance
  • Minimized process duration by designing seamless workflow for reservoir characterization through quantitative seismic interpretation– preparation of FDPs & obtaining regulatory approvals
  • Skillset and professional development of junior staff through training and mentoring.

Assistant Manager - Geophysics

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd
New Delhi
07.2008 - 03.2014
  • Seismic data Acquisition, Processing and Interpretation in onshore Cambay basin asset, India.
  • Resource estimation, drilling location release and well proposal preparation in Assam Onshore Basin asset & Mumbai Offshore Basin Asset
  • Created geological model for preparation of FDP in Assam-Arakan Basin Asset in India.
  • Contributed in FDP preparation, submission & approval for CBM Assets in India
  • Carried out interpretation Studies in Gabon Inland Basin Asset and Libya Onshore Asset (both resulted in hydrocarbon discoveries)
  • Active Participation in M&A and Bid-Rounds in India and abroad

Education

Master of Science & Technology - Applied Geophysics

Indian School of Mines
Dhanbad, India
05.2008

Bachelor of Science - Physics

Burdwan University
Durgapur, India
06.2005

Skills

  • QI, Reservoir Characterization, Seismic Interpretation, Attribute Analysis, volumetrics
  • Data Integration & Geo modelling
  • Well Planning, location release and Real-time monitoring
  • Analytical Thinking, Knowledge Sharing, Training & Development
  • Project management & Business Development

Affiliations

Active Member, Society of Exploration Geophysicist. Associate Member, Association of Petroleum Geologists - Delhi Chapter

Timeline

Senior Geophysicist

Suntera Nigeria 205 Ltd. / Suntera Energy Resources (India) Pvt. Ltd.
06.2016 - Current

Senior Development Geophysicist

Sterling Global Oil Resources Ltd
04.2014 - 04.2016

Assistant Manager - Geophysics

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd
07.2008 - 03.2014

Master of Science & Technology - Applied Geophysics

Indian School of Mines

Bachelor of Science - Physics

Burdwan University
Rajib Mondal