Charishe Amante, P.Eng

Experience

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  Nexen Inc.

  May 2002 - Aug 2003

  Engineering Intern - Yemen Masila

  Assisted in annual reserves evaluation with various field asset teams. Completed projects investigating and evaluating decline methods currently used in Masila. Supported asset teams on day-to-day reservoir engineering duties. Delivered presentations to co-workers, managers and partners

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  CNOOC International

  May 2004 - Apr 2020

  Managed the stewardship and tracking of the capital business process across the global organization, acting as liaison for funding requests requiring executive or headquarter approvals, and managing the preparation of the $2.5 billion annual capital budget. Directly supported the Vice President (Reserves) in the global implementation of CNOOC/Nexen reserves business process, including the estimation, auditing, and reporting of over 2 billion barrels of reserves for public disclosure. Performed technical and economic evaluations to support recommendations for capital projects, optimization work, regulatory applications, and competitor analysis. Worked closely with technical and field staff in the day to day management of the Fort Assiniboine CBM asset. Contributed to the development and successful implementation of Heavy Oil strategies and development plans through reservoir management, quarterly waterflood meetings, integrated field reviews, strategic plan and annual operating plan processes. Completed engineering and economic evaluations in support of new drilling, well re-completions and well optimizations. Performed surveillance and evaluation of production performance to examine and capture potential development and optimization opportunities.

  • Capital Financial Analyst - Global Corporate Strategy, Planning & Economics

    Aug 2017 - Apr 2020

  • Reserves & Financial Analyst - Corporate Reserves

    Nov 2010 - Aug 2017

  • Reservoir Engineer, Coal Bed Methane, Alberta

    Dec 2009 - Nov 2010

  • Reservoir Engineer, Heavy Oil, SW Saskatchewan

    Aug 2007 - Dec 2009

  • Reservoir Engineer, EIT, Masila Operations, Yemen

    May 2004 - Aug 2007
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  Syncrude Canada Ltd.

  Apr 2021 - Jul 2022

  Sr. Development Associate - Syncrude Projects
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  Suncor

  Jul 2022 - now

  Sr. Portfolio Analyst - Mining & Upgrading