Srikanth Tangirala

Experience

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  Blade Energy Partners

  Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Petroleum Engineer Intern

  . Submitted an abstract titled, “Modeling of any Complex hydraulic fracture network productivity & its relationship to decline curve analysis” to the SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference - 2013, Woodlands, Texas.. Had an opportunity to work with a team of highly experienced professionals in developing a desired marketable output from an analytical solution using complex mathematical computations and simulations.

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  GEOENPRO PETROLEUM LIMITED

  Sept 2013 - Aug 2015

  Reservoir Engineer

  . Handled Brown field development projects and Reservoir maintenance of a mature oil field.. Conducted Reservoir simulation of the full field and proposed in-fill drilling locations based on successful history-match, as a part of field development planning. . Successfully executed technical evaluation of production enhancement technique- Radial drilling, which doubled the production in selected candidate wells. . Worked on evaluating workover and perf jobs with production engineers. . Liaison with Reserve audit companies and government authorities in evaluating the reserves assessment and FDP projects. Show less

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  Texas Tech University

  Jul 2016 - Mar 2020

  Graduate Teaching Assistant

  Organized and taught "Rock & Fluid Properties" lab-course in Core-lab & "Drilling fluid properties" course in Mud-lab to around 200 undergraduate students. I am featured in the video below, while teaching students in the lab.https://youtu.be/wunVgYWsedQ

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  Cat Canyon Resources

  Mar 2020 - Jan 2022

  Reservoir Engineer

  - Evaluated reserves of a 17,500-acre hydrocarbon producing asset in a mature heavy-oil field in Santa Maria basin for internal budgeting and auditing purposes using industry-standard PHDwin software. - Proposed a 40 MM$ worth asset development plan after detailed technical evaluation that consisted of infill well drilling, workovers, and re-completion of idle wells. - Led the team to file the UIC (Underground Injection Control) compliance documentation to CalGEM (California Geologic Energy Management Division) for multiple leases that included EPA ascertained Class II injection wells. - Assisted management on the M&A evaluation of neighboring leases by working with geologists and landmen. Show less

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  DAVINCI EP LLC

  Jan 2022 - Aug 2023

  Reservoir Engineer

  - Energy Transition Start-up: Assessed the feasibility of harvesting geothermal energy from various U.S. sedimentary oil & gas basins using a novel technique of Advanced Geothermal Systems (AGS) which is cost-competitive by LCOH (levelized cost of heating) benchmark. - Extensively ran multiple thermo-hydraulic numerical simulations with coupled reservoir and wellbore dynamics using energy industry standard commercial software. - Prepared decision-making presentations to executives to help in leasing land for technology deployment. - Played a prominent role in project planning by communicating effectively with cross-disciplinary engineers and geoscientists. - Drafted patent, federal grant applications and conference abstracts. - Created company-wide learning modules to understand the background of geothermal energy resources & technology . - Tools used on the job: ArcGIS, Spotfire, CMG-STARS, CMOST, Python, MS-Project, Sharepoint. Show less

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  Geosyntec Consultants

  Sept 2023 - now

  Professional