
Imran Shakoor

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About me
Well Engineering - Unconventional Resources - Drilling optimization - integrated drilling projects
Education

University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
2003 - 2006BSc Mechincal Engineering Drilling and well engineering
Experience

Pakistan Petroleum Limited
Jan 2007 - Apr 20131. Well site operations supervision including UBD/MPD 2. HPHT well design/planning with H2S environment 3. Well design/planning with MWD,LWD, PDM,RSS applications and drilling/Workover programs preparation4. Landmark-EDM modules i.e stress check, well plan, compass, Open Wells etc, 5. Identification & Selection of Materials for Both vertical, directional wells and HPHT wells6. Casing Design/Scheme planning for vertical/directional wells and HPHT wells with H2S7. Design Drill string, BHA’s and select bits for drilling wells and well modeling including drill string integrity, hydraulics sensitivity, Drag and torque, Vibration analysis8. IWCF well control certified – Supervisor level and Well control operations9. Execute various well site operations at well site include drilling, workover, completion, abandonment, Well control / well killing, Well capping for blown out wells, casing/liner hangers and cementation, Wellhead installations, BOP press tests, annulus casing packers , Productions packer, dual and single string workovers, Fishing / milling,RCT / chemical / power cutters, perforations, UBD, nitrified / aerated drilling, Coil tubing, DDV,RCD, RSS, MWD/LWD Tools, Extended range EM MWD, E-Coil in UBD, wireline, Fishing, well testing, sand filters, Mud logging, Hydraulic fracturing, wellhead installations, BOP selection,well stimulation, slick line, completion in UBD environment, Magnum plugs, RBP, cement retainers, RTTS, Fishing/milling and coring operations. Show less •Worked as assistant driller at 1500 HP and 2000 HP drilling Rigs•Pre-spud rig inspection for rig acceptancePrepare Morning Drilling reports on Halliburton Landmarks EDM open wells module also including Cost reports, daily mud reports etc. •Drilling materail inspection, Prepare casing/liner running, Liner hanger systems,cementation,under balance drilling and fishing pograms Keep an eye on cost tracking sheets and effectively manage inventory, supplies and all services required at the well site on time and cost efficiently for execution of cost effective and safe drilling operations. •Supervise well site complicated operations like fishing, stuck pipes, well control - killing & well completion. • Work as well site QMS/HSE Coordinator & responsible for implementation of HSE management system and Oversee safety management and ensure the protection of the environment while drilling, rig mobilization/Rig down. •Supervised rig mobilization from one location to another location•BHA/Bit selection and perform Drill – off test to optimize ROP. •Prepare game plan as per SOP’s for different drilling jobs at drilling and workover wells and supervise rig floor operations. •Hands-on experience for different well operations e.g BOP press test, Koomey unit operations, casing hanger installation, Wellhead installation, Liner hanger settling, completion running, Well bring-in, well testing separators, sand filters, choke manifold, mud systems, mud pumps etc. Show less
Drilling Engineer
Nov 2009 - Apr 2013Trainee Driller / Drilling Engineer / Company man
Jan 2007 - Nov 2009

Baker Hughes
May 2013 - Aug 2014DRILLING ENGINEERWorking as a Drilling Engineer in Baker Hughes Integrated operations- Iraq in Cluster Drilling - West Qurna-2 Lukoil project. 1. Prepare Drilling/ Workover programs, End of Well reports for all types of wells.2. Identification/recommendations of material for Downhole/surface equipment. Plan/ execute side-track, fishing, directional and remedial jobs.3. Prepare operational procedures for critical operations in workover/drilling wells and Provides budget estimates for drilling/workover operations. 4. Monitor trends of performance of drilling/workover operations and optimize the operations in light of sound economics and ensure their completion within the approved budget5. Optimize the utilization of drilling and workover rigs in line with expenditure proposals and monitors variance from plans. 6. Prepare Technical requirements for rig equipment to drill all types of wells. Includes evaluating equipment design and advising on specifications to ensure safety. Lead efforts to optimize utilization of rigs. 7. Implementation of new techniques in drilling, completion and workover operations.8. Prepare procedures to troubleshoot operation/equipment faults and adopts predictive technology methods to avoid premature failures.9. Prepares contingency plans for operations. 10. Online monitoring of LUKOIL wells thru Well ink data services and Drill Edge well radar in Baker BEACON center for operational support.11. Drilling optimization by real-time surveillance of Mechanical specific energy for on-going wells. 12. Planning for rental services to execute the well operations. Rig contractor performance optimization and managing rig invoices.13. Follow up on the operations with all assigned rigs on day to day basis & provide engineering support14. NPT statistics – NPT categorization 15. Provide daily reports of all operations and feedback to the Regional Headquarters Engineers on drilling optimization, time analysis review, best component time and technical limit Show less

ADNOC Group
Aug 2014 - Mar 2015Drilling EngineerWorking as Drilling Engineer in ADCO responsible for planning and supervision of Directional and ERD wells.- Plans and optimizes rig move for the assigned rig through preparation of rig schedule/drilling sequence. - Prepares detailed step-by-step drilling, work over and completion programs for execution on rig site as per well proposals and objectives- Prepare SOE for Well integrity Management System. - Plans and specifies drilling equipment and materials and services required for each well. Plans and designs the most cost effective and trouble free directional and horizontal well paths.- Daily Monitoring of the operations for various fields. - Carries out all drilling and work over operations engineering duties related to assigned rigs.- Provides the onsite engineering technical expertise and supervision during special jobs like casing cementation, cement squeezing, milling, fishing and drill stem testing and well killing operations. - Prepares final well report (EOWR) and After Action Reports (AAR) of failure/success. Show less

Halliburton
Mar 2015 - Nov 2021Project Manager / Senior Technical Advisor-DrillingLead Lumpsum integrated and turnkey drilling projects as project manager in ENI zubair fieldCommitted to 100 % safety, deliver cost optimization, laser focus on wells risk management and improved drilling efficiency.Manage team of senior drilling engineers, drilling superintendents and drilling supervisorProject start ups , execution, monitoring & controls, close out of lumpsum integrated projectsDeliver cost optimization and Rig contractors management Senior technical advisor- Drilling: Lead well engineering for assigned rigs and execute drilling project with BP,Shell and Exxon Mobile to drill Deviated S/J Shapes and horizontal wells.Own continuous improvement process Cluster wells drilling, complex well trajectories with 5m separations., 3D wells, S and J shpewells, wells anti-collision and surveys managementDrilling Operations planning / supervisionDeal with drilling problems, Lost circulations, well control, stuck pipes,hole instability.Preparing programs for cement jobs / BHA change/ Drill bits selection/ Liner hanger job / nexthole drilling instructions, by analyzing all the offset data, logs and best practicesPrepare basis of design and SOP’s for turnkey projects with client well prognosis.Tap root investigations for drilling failures and lessons learnt. Recording NPT on daily basis &preparing Preventative plan to mitigate the well problems Show less

ADNOC Group
Nov 2021 - nowSenior Drilling Engineer•Technology driven and results-oriented with comprehensive expertise in well engineering, unconventional resources drilling optimization, drilling operations execution, drilling rigs management and lump-sum integrated drilling projects committed to 100% safety•Unconventional resources well engineering and drilling optimization with unconventional mindset (Drilling technology, Practices, safety, digitalization, flat time optimization, risk management, well economics and drilling data analytics•Fostering integrated approach to unlock economically viable unconventional wells with unconventional mindset•Drill to frac integrated solutions to maximize asset value and uphold continuous improvement process•Leverage integrated services project management knowledge accelerated with well engineering and field operations execution Show less
Licenses & Certifications

IWCF - Supervisor Level
International Well Control ForumFeb 2023- View certificate

Project Management Professional (PMP)®
Project Management InstituteNov 2025
Volunteer Experience
HSE Coordinator
Issued by Pakistan Petroleum Limited on Apr 2009
Associated with Imran Shakoor
Languages
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