Jose Oliveira

Experience

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  Schlumberger

  Jan 2004 - Feb 2005

  Well Testing Field Specialist

  Field Specialist for Well Testing: Drill Steam Testing (DST) and Surface Well Testing (SWT)Maintenance and operation Specialist of equipment for offshore Exploration WellsStarted working with Schlumberger as a Specialist Trainee, part of University Internship for Undergraduate Engineering Program.

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  Cape Peninsula University of Technology

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2008

  Research Assistant

  Research based work, Post Graduate Studies. Research based on development, inspection and monitoring of composite structures - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Centre for Research in Advanced Technologies (CRATECH). Laboratory of Intelligent Materials, MEMS & NEMS. Consortium with Ministry of Science and Technology, University of Johannesburg and Incomar Engineering on Advanced Manufacturing of Technologies

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  SLB

  Jan 2009 - now

  Responsible to manage the Integration and Optimization of 2 Schlumberger large footprint bases in Soyo, Kwanda base, AngolaIntegration of services and personnel, facility and equipment cost optimization iniciatives and infrastructure construction and operations support for Well Cementing, Stimulation, Intervention and FluidsInvolved in the operations management of 4 Schlumberger large footprint bases in Luanda (Sonils base), AngolaActively involved in Infrastructure development in Schlumberger Viana (Luanda) operations base for WS, D&M, BDT, WL, Testing and Completions product linesLeading a Bulk plant integration and optimization project between Well Services and MI-LMP at MI plant in Sonils base Show less Responsible to provide technical and engineering support for the West and East hub project for block 15/06 ENI Deepwater Development in Angola. Based in clients office (AAA building) was involved in completions design, preparation, inventory control and operations for various deepwater Wells for ENI. Working in different fields managing client expectation from the technical and operation safety stand pointSome key challenges in proving the reliability of our technologies and been able to troubleshoot and provide the best required solutions: "Pressure isolation valve opening in one of the fields after 3 years of suspension with normal pressure cycles" (Mpungi deepwater field, MPU-3ST1), SPE-178933 MS. Involved in the technical review and equipment selection of Smart Well Completion with Shunt tube isolation valve and Open Hole Mechanical packer.Member of investigation team for Deepwater Isolation valves - FORTRESS IV during the Well installation campaign for block 15/06-2016 Show less Focused on the field training and development of engineers, specialists and operators including preparation for the first - Basic and Intermediate Completions Technical School and Cross Training with in the product line (Reservoir Monitoring and Control, Sand Control Tools, Pumping and Stimulation)Involved in the Schlumberger program for the development of local employees, "AHEAD", to train and develop local Completion field population (FE's, FS's, FO's) in colaboration with Ministry of Petroleum (MINPET). Involved in the Angolanization program with Ministry of Petroleum (MINPET) Lead on Completions local content development projects in Angola (Screens storage, inspection and handling facility) Participate in recruiting sections for University fresh outs candidates selection (Elite Careers, in-house recruiting) Manage training of internship candidates (Sonangol, BP, Total, Angola Universities) in Completions Technologies and development of the first Completions training program for field operators in Angola.Creation of the Completion Luanda hub page and training Newsletter with updates of new events and product line direction Involvement in Schlumberger promotion criteria requirement training with General Field Engineer/Specialist (GFE/GFS) project at the Geomarket level Show less Taking care of 5 main clients: Total, BP, Sonangol, ENI e ESSO, Pluspetrol for Deep Water operations in Angola shoreManaging a team of 30+ employees including: Field Engineers, Specialists and operators with day-to-day clients operation demands and supporting field personnel on the job training, preparation and deployment of Reservoir Monitoring and Control and Upper Completions technologies Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) and service quality lead on all involved deepwater operations Show less Involved in Deep Water projects for Total, BP, ESSO and Sonangol (Blocks: 3, 15, 17,18,31)Focused on equipment reception, preparation/maintenance at Schlumberger, client and interface companies location. Involved in Subsea X-tree onshore testing for monitoring gauge functionality and Tubing hangers integrity (FMC, Aker Kvaerner Solutions, GE). FPSO wells monitoring and gauge system troubleshooting Deployment of RMC and UC equipment in Deep water rigs in Angola shore. Support on field training and development of Specialists and Engineers Trainees (Freshouts) Show less

  • Angola, Central & East Africa Operations Facilities Manager

    Sept 2020 - now

  • Oilfield Services (OFS) Project Manager

    Jan 2017 - Sept 2020

  • Completions Project Engineer (PE)

    Jan 2015 - Jan 2017

  • Completions Field Training and Development Champion (FTC)

    Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

  • Completions Desc Engineer (DE)

    Jan 2014 - Jan 2015

  • Operations Engineer in Charge (EIC)

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2014

  • Senior Completions Engineer

    Jan 2009 - Jan 2012