Ryan Campbell, P.Eng.

Experience

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  Cell-Loc Location Technologies Inc.

  May 2004 - Aug 2004

  Engineering & Office Assistant

  Engineering and Office Assistant at a cellular geo-location technology company• Performed simulations using Matlab and proprietary software to test accuracy of wireless based positioning system. • Assisted engineers in testing RF boards, loading firmware, troubleshooting, testing and servicing cellular towers.• Conducted office assistant duties (front desk, greeting visitors, filing, emails, drafting letters, meeting minutes, correspondence, IT software testing and support, office/administrative support and tasks...) Show less

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  University of Calgary

  May 2005 - Aug 2005

  Undergraduate Engineering Research Assistant

  Received NSERC grant / scholarship to work with the petroleum catalysis research group at the University of Calgary𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬• Conducted research and laboratory analysis for the purposes of developing a heavy oil upgrading catalyst.• Learned how to use and operate standard laboratory equipment including GC, Mass Spectrometer and Viscometer.• Wrote a user-friendly instruction manual for a HAAKE laboratory viscometer that was used by multiple laboratory groups.• Utilized Microsoft Excel, Matlab and Sigma Plot to interpreting and plotting experimental data. • Compiled a final research report that was submitted to academic group for review and was well received by my supervisor and colleagues. Show less

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  Nexen

  May 2006 - Aug 2007

  Reservoir / Exploitation Engineer (Internship) - Yemen Asset Team

  Established productive working relationships as an integral member of a diverse multi-cultural asset team managing conventional oil and gas properties in Yemen.𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬• Performed decline analysis and evaluated reserves on several hundred conventional oil wells and waterfloods.• Built a numerical water flood simulation in ECLIPSE to high-grade infill well locations and re-completions. The locations were successfully drilled / re-completed and yielded economic results. Show less

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  CNOOC International

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2020

  Managed the company’s flagship Eagle Ford property with a multi-locale multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities included asset & reservoir management, budgeting, evaluations, economics, forecasting, strategic planning, and reserves. Integrated data science and analytic techniques into day-to-day work, evaluations, and engineering workflows.𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬• Created efficiencies incorporating data science and analytic techniques into multi-disciplinary evaluations and workflows. Constructed a 16,000 well evaluations database, combined data, created visual analytics and dashboards in Spotfire, and built multivariate and economic models in R. Halved the time required to complete evaluations vs. conventional workflows.• Optimized well completions through a combined asset team and data science team project. Integrated geoscience, reservoir, well, and spatial attributes into a data-driven R evaluation and economic model to determine optimal completions and well spacing for a given geology.• Received internal company awards for leading and delivering multi-disciplinary evaluations for US and Canadian BD opportunities ($10-300MM+) under tight timelines. Presented to Calgary and Beijing leadership and progressed recommendations to ELT approval.• Booked over 160 MMBOE and $1B in value completing annual reserves evaluation, forecasting, type curves, opex modeling, financial analysis, and economics for 2500+ wells (60,000+ boe/d). • Collaborated and developed meaningful working relationships with team members in multiple countries. Met and exceeded team goals and objectives with colleagues residing in Calgary, Houston and Beijing. Show less Roles included asset management, evaluations, economics, budgeting, strategic planning, forecasting, and reserves for CBM and Medicine Hat shallow gas properties.𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬• Project managed and executed capital programs ($10-50MM) on-time and on-budget through close collaboration between field and Calgary offices, timely execution tracking, and quick resolution of issues.• Booked over $100MM in value (50 MMBOE) completing annual reserves evaluation, forecasting, economics, and financial analysis for 100 CBM and 2300 shallow gas wells.• Executed a successful $80MM sale of legacy properties. Assembled data room and disposition packages and reduced future abandonment liabilities, while managing continued operation of assets.• Built probabilistic risk and uncertainty models for field life, asset liability, and economic assessments. These models were incorporated into annual long-term strategic planning process. Show less Responsible for planning, budgeting, writing, and executing all new well completions programs. Monitored and forecasted production, reported variances, led well reviews, ensured safety and regulatory compliance, and provided production engineering support to Asset Team and head office departments.𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬• Achieved 5% savings on new well completions programs ($10-20MM) through detailed pre-planning, orderly execution, finding efficiencies with field and Calgary teams, and implementing lessons learned. Stewarded project look backs to ensure cost savings and continuous improvement.• Ensured smooth delivery and execution of completions programs as the point of contact between field and Calgary teams. Directed efficient project execution, collaboration, and communication.• Improved field efficiency and maximized production through an effective well cleanout program, artificial lift optimization and design, and resolving operational issues. Show less Provided process, facilities, project, and plant engineering support to operations, maintenance, and management teams. Made sure all engineering work was safely executed and coordinated Management of Change (MOC) process.𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬• Led and executed engineering projects ($1-30MM) on-time and on-budget. Obtained well-defined inputs from plant teams, clearly communicated project requirements to stakeholders, and worked collaboratively with engineering and procurement companies and consultants. • Received a teamwork excellence award for leading a multi-disciplinary Root Cause Analysis Investigation on recurrent equipment failures. Show less

  • Reservoir / Exploitation Engineer - Eagle Ford, US PR and DJ Basin’s, Canada Montney & Duvernay

    Jan 2014 - Jan 2020

  • Reservoir / Exploitation Engineer - Coal Bed Methane (CBM) and Shallow Gas

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2014

  • Production & Completions Engineer - CBM

    Jan 2010 - Jan 2012

  • Process / Facilities Engineer (E.I.T) - Balzac Gas Plant

    Jan 2008 - Jan 2010
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  GLJ Ltd.

  Jan 2021 - now

  Senior Engineer and Data Scientist

  • WCSB, US L48, and international conventional and unconventional reserves and resource evaluations.• Technical lead for GLJ’s analytics and data science projects and initiatives.

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  Toku Systems Inc.

  Apr 2021 - Nov 2021

  Data Scientist

  Conducted ML/AI research on using high-frequency pressure data for leak detection, rod pump analysis, and pipeline pressure monitoring.• Developed a new ML approach for pipeline leak detection not previously used in industry.• Applied ML and time-series analysis to leak detection, rod pump analysis, and pipeline pressure monitoring.