Marian Ionescu, P.Eng.

Experience

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  Petrom Romania

  Sept 1985 - Jan 1991

  Completion/ Well Services & Workover/Production Engineer

  Provided technical support and engineering input to enhance reservoir management in different operated and non-operated fields to maximize asset value (including production optimization, well testing activities, well remediation, workover operations, well recompletions and fishing).Managed the design, preparation, planning of well workover / servicing for multi-rig / multi-wells projects and ensured that the execution at the well site was done in a safe, efficient and cost effective manner.Assisted in evaluation of subsurface (near well bore) production issues related but not limited to: artificial lift, work over program, technical support organization, staffing and work schedules, operating practices, water disposal. Show less

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  Canadian Oilfield Stimulation Services

  Sept 1995 - Feb 1998

  Stimulation Engineer

  Prepared technical and financial documentation for clients related to industrial cleaning, well stimulation (acid - solvent treatments), remedial cementing and water shut-offDeveloped and organized a Scale Inhibition - Prevention and Remedy Program; built a data base / tracking system for wells known for having scale problems.

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  Halliburton

  Mar 1998 - Oct 2003

  Sr.Technical Professional / Account Manager-Halliburton International

  Utilized subject matter expertise and established client relationships to sell Halliburton products and PSLs according to business strategy to achieve maximum profitability and market share. Won as a member of the multidisciplinary team assembled in Hague-Netherlands the 2003 AGIP KCO Tender.Introduced SurgiFrac technology to stimulate Dunga Field Horizontal Wells for Maersk International.Matched the Company's technical, commercial and operational capabilities to customer needs through developing a clear understanding of customer's business & technical issues and drivers and effective delivery of technical salesProvided expertise for hydraulic fracture stimulation modeling, design, execution, real time monitoring and post frac analysis for unconventional and conventional oil and gas reservoirs appraisal and development opportunitiesDelivered and troubleshooted the Completions and Well Interventions Operations, including equipment selection, upfront design, modeling, economic optimization, QA/QC, hydraulic fracture treatment monitoring.Provided extensive technical expertise through job recommendations and design including modeling, Real Time and monitoring for Hydraulic Fracturing, Acidizing, Primary and Remedial Cementing, Coiled Tubing cleanouts and drill-outs, Overbalanced perforating and water shut-off. Show less

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  Sanjel Corporation

  Nov 2003 - Dec 2008

  Team Lead/Sr. Frac Specialist

  Team Lead responsibilities included aligning a multidisciplinary team members' activity with the direction and priorities of the business and responsible for identifying and deployment of new technologies.Senior Frac Technical Specialist lead role: I was assigned as “alliance engineer” for EnCana and Apache accounts. Designed and executed first N2 high foam quality frac treatment in an OH multi stage ball activated system for Apache Canada. ● In-house and field Engineering/Technical support for EnCana (Montney) and APACHE Canada (Kaybob) ● Performed Modeling and NPV evaluations using 3D FracDesign Software to generate Fracture Stim Proposals● Evaluated post frac treatment – 3D Modeling Pressure Matching● Satellite ( Realtime data ) treatment transfers from job site● Liaised field operations and provide customer Support Show less

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  Trican Well Service Ltd.

  Jan 2009 - Sept 2013

  Team Lead Fracturing/Sr. Frac Specialist

  Led a technical team of engineers focused on production enhancement through hydraulic fracturing supporting field sales and operations with technical expertise. Worked with Trican International Corporate department in tendering for various international projects. Provided engineering expertise to clients in Russia and Kazakhstan on horizontal frac & completion technologies.● Led frac campaigns for Shell and Apache Canada for Deep Basin (open hole packers, cemented frac sleeves, plug and perfs, slick water/linear gel hybrid treatment projects for 24/7 high volume continuous projects.● Recommended innovative solutions for various projects for Apache Canada, Shell Canada and Crescent Point ● Assisted field operation managers in management of long lead inventory (frac, sand, water) and Equipment● Prepared tenders in conjunction with the Business Analysts & Procurement Specialists, for RFP & RFQ● Reviewed invoices for accuracy and to reflect correctly the cost of required operational changes Show less

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  Perenco

  Oct 2013 - Aug 2014

  Stimulation Expert

  Provided Production Technology/Engineering Design and expertise related to Stimulation (Frac, Matrix Acidizing) and support to all Business Subsidiaries (Vietnam, North & West-Africa, UK-Wytch Farm, Southern North Sea, Columbia, Guatemala, Turkey) in the development and evaluation of both conventional and unconventional gas & oil for onshore and offshore projects. ● Delivered expert input for hydraulic fracture stimulation modeling, design, execution, and post frac diagnose and analysis to evaluate Perenco assets appraisal and development opportunities (including state of the art multi-stage fracing technology and associated environmental protection issues)● Supplied time and cost estimates for specific well stimulation for NW Africa and SNS Offshore projects● Collaboratively directed third party contractors in the development and execution of stimulation programs● Assisted Superintendents in management of long lead inventory (frac sand, water) and equipment● Mentored the development of completion engineers, technologists, superintendents and field supervisors. Show less

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  PETRONAS Canada

  Jul 2014 - Dec 2019

  Completions/Stimulation (Hydraulic Frac) Engineer

  Responsible for providing advanced knowledge of a well completions and stimulation(fracturing) to assist the planning and execution of well completions to meet the Statement of Requirements, ensuring the design and activities are consistent with functional processes and policies and external local regulations.Experience in delivering Fracturing & Stimulation designs and operations for either an operator or service company on multiple well engineering project types; expert knowledge of Frac & Stim design, planning and execution of fracturing and stimulation jobs including engineering assurance and QA/QC requirements; expert knowledge of engineering tools and principles.Provides senior expertise input to fracturing and stimulation numerical modeling,design & operational execution. Show less

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  WorldStim

  Jan 2020 - now

  Completions/Stimulation Frac Advisor
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  Oilfield Production Enhancement Consulting Services (OPECS) LTD

  May 2022 - now

  Sr. Consultant