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Tao Lin, P.E.

Tao Lin, P.E.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Petroleum Engineer at Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

  • Education

    • Rice University

      2008 - 2010
      Master’s Degree Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

    • Louisiana State University

      2011 - 2013
      Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Magma cum Laude Petroleum Engineering 3.94

      Activities and Societies: Society of Petroleum LSU Chapter, American Association of Drilling Engineering LSU Chapter, Pi Epsilon Tau

    • Southeastern Louisiana University

      2004 - 2008
      Bachelor's Degree Chemistry and Cell Biology 4.0/4.0

  • Experience

    • Rice University

      Aug 2009 - Jan 2011

      • Designed metabolic pathway for itaconic acid production in Escherichia coli (E. coli)• Cloned the fungal genes into various plasmids• Analyzed the expression of fungal genes in E. coli• Investigated the production rate of itaconic acid in various strains of E. coli via fermentation • Evaluated student learning on coursework for Biochemistry and Industrial Microbiology• Led group sessions of 60 students and individual ones of 3 students to supplement course instructions• Assisted preparation of coursework for instructors

      • Research Assistant

        Aug 2008 - Jan 2011

      • Teaching Assistant

        Aug 2009 - May 2010

    • Schlumberger

      May 2012 - Jun 2012
      Intern

      • Learned functions of field operation tools, including MWD, LWD, and logging tools• Observed operations of those tools at Tulsa Onshore rigs• Collaborate with a group of 6 interns to present to Schlumberger on LWD project

    • LSU well facility

      Jun 2012 - May 2013
      Intern

      • Collaborate with Shell research group to investigate effects of multiphase artificial gas lift• Responsible for routine maintenance work on facility’s horizontal flow loop, 6 vertical test wells, 48’ high pressure inclined flow loop and other infrastructures including manifold chokes, water flow meter, etc.• Train employees of oil/gas service companies on various safety procedures such as kick detection & blowout prevention

    • BP America

      Jun 2013 - Aug 2014
      Completion / Well Intervention Engineer

      • Collaborated with 3 engineers to support well production and completion operations at East Texas Asset.• Managed artificial lift maintenance in East Texas Asset and pursued the opportunity to optimize production.• Provided support to facility engineers in updating the PFD and P&ID while ensuring reliability of facility and pipelines. • Prepared AFE, workover procedure and supporting material for field operations while closely monitoring operation costs.• Actively assisted Well Site Leader in handling the safety, health, and environmental issues during the operations. Show less

    • SandRidge Energy

      Aug 2014 - May 2015
      Production Engineer

      • Collaborate with 4 engineers to closely monitor production of oil and gas from ~2000 wells at Permian Basin• Monitor the operating cost closely while improving production through optimization and simulation of wells• Coordinate reviews with field operations and engineering personal to optimize individual well performance• Actively communicate with reservoir engineer and field personals to explore new workover opportunity for low-production wells and present the proposals to the team lead for considerations• Weekly present the production data and update batteries performance to the upper management team • Identify and carry out the improving opportunities on wells, facilities, and operations, such as enhancing chemical injection plan and updating facility equipment• Contact various vendors for technical supports and upcoming technologies for better wells performance Show less

    • Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

      Mar 2016 - now
      Petroleum Engineer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Engineer (PE)

      Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board (LAPELS)
      May 2019

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Tao Lin, P.E.
      WILLIAM BROOKSHIRE SCHOLARSHIP IN ENGINEERING College of Engineering at Louisiana State University Apr 2013
    • Awarded to Tao Lin, P.E.
      American Association of Drilling Engineering Scholarship American Association of Drilling Engineering (New Orleans) Dec 2012
    • Awarded to Tao Lin, P.E.
      Devon Energy Corporation Petroleum Engineering Scholarship Louisiana State University Craft and Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering Dec 2012
    • Awarded to Tao Lin, P.E.
      Baker Hughes Diversity Scholarship Louisiana State University Diversity Program Aug 2012
    • Awarded to Tao Lin, P.E.
      Society of Petroleum Engineering Scholarship Society of Petroleum Engineering (Delta Section) Jun 2012

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Houston Food Bank on Mar 2014
      Houston Food BankAssociated with Tao Lin, P.E.

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Houston Friends of Library on Apr 2014
      Houston Friends of LibraryAssociated with Tao Lin, P.E.