Mark Van De Velden

Experience

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  Shell

  Jan 1995 - Mar 2013

  Senior Well Engineer Concept & Design, Front End engineering for the Danau & Bubut. An exciting role liaising with the Asset, Well Engineering and many more stake holders. Our goal is to delivery on time, efficiently and without any HSSE issues. Looking after New Technology implementation in PDO Senior Well Engineer (WE operations) for several projects run from Shell Aberdeen, for the Sedco 711.Subject Matter Expert in Expandable Solid Tubulars. Well Engineer onshore and offshore operations on several platforms in the North Sea HPHT PE/offshore drilling engineer for Shearwater project on the Maersk Endurer Jack up, involved with drilling the first 3 HPHT wells. Joined Shell UK in 1995 in the well engineering department. I started my career at KSEPL involved with Expandable Slotted Tubular research.

  • Senior Well Engineer Front End Concept & Design

    Sept 2010 - Mar 2013

  • Senior Well Engineer Technology

    Jan 2007 - Sept 2010

  • Senior Well Engineer Technology & Operations

    Jan 2003 - Dec 2006

  • Well Engineer onshore, NDSV, Company Man (DSV)

    Jan 1999 - Dec 2002

  • Drilling Engineer Operations Seconded into Maersk

    Jan 1997 - Dec 1998

  • Shell trainee well engineer

    Aug 1995 - Dec 1997

  • Research Student

    Jan 1995 - Aug 1995
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  Shell

  Apr 2016 - now

  Leading an exciting team of HSSE professionals determined to achieve 'Goal Zero' in well engineering and CWI. As well as Capability Coordinator responsible for people planning, strategy and resourcing. Part of an exciting team looking after Shell Learning and Development program focused on advanced well control and leadership courses

  • Snr Auditor Wells

    Dec 2022 - now

  • Wells learning advisor

    Apr 2016 - Feb 2023

  • Wells Learning Advisor - Advanced Well Control & Leadership

    Apr 2016 - Feb 2023