Senior MUD ENGINEER CONSULTANT-Freelance Resume
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RESUME
Position: Mud Engineer, MudLogger, Chemist, HSE, Production (EOR) or Team Engineer.
Areas: Drilling, Exploration or Production Chemical & HSE
Inland, Offshore, International or US Continental Projects by Contract or as Employee
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Name: RICHARD C. Last Name: ILLA Citizenship: USA Languages: English & Spanish
Address: Chantilly Court, Arlington, (Tarrant County) TEXAS -
Tel: (Res) E-mail: (Please contact with me by e-mail –Thanks)
References: Personal and professional upon request.
Diplomas and transcripts are available in the registrar office of St.Thomas University, in Miami, FL. US.
No criminal records, driver license and drug test are clear.
MAIN OBJETIVE: To work and applied my years of experience in any operator and/or oilfield services in some of the positions according with my background as Mud Engineer, Mud-Logger/Geologist, HSE Engineer Production (EOR) as part of the Team Engineer , or any other position that match with my experience.
WORK AND PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND: I have worked in more of projects in the Cuban Petroleum Enterprises, Cuban Petroleum Institute, Cuban Minerals Resources Institute, Occidental Petroleum Enterprise of Cuba, and in the oil field services in US. Experience as chemistry professor, chemist and mathematician.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Vonage Oil & Gas Corp. FL-TX-USA.................................................................................. - to present
MUDTECH OIL FIELD SERVICES LP- TX-US.………………………………………………… - to Present
MUDMAN CONSULTING ENGINEERS INC- MS-US …………………………………….…… - to Present
Position: Field Mud Engineer Consultant with a Team Halliburton in Baroid Drilling Fluids Regional Area TYLER – TEXAS US, and Newpark Drilling Fluids in West TX area.
MUDSMITH LTD (Drilling Fluids Plant & Mud Engineering Serv) MIDLAND TX-US…….. (- – /)
Position: Mud Engineer (Drilling Fluids Specialist)
Duties: As Mud engineer, attendant the wells assigned, and following the instructions of the mud plan recommended tour treatments and additives, complete mud analysis, inventory, and cost control, in fresh water, brine water, mud up, treatment of loss circulation, stuck pipe, chlorides & hardness water test Cl, Mg, Ca, pH alkalinity, shale/clay & solids control, kicks gas (HS), hole collapse, hole cleaning, water inflows, abnormal formation pressures, treatments & control of contaminations by cement, anhydrite, salt, CO and acid water etc.
SELMAN & ASSOCIATES LTD Geological Consulting Firm (TX)-US……………..………… (/-/)
Position: Geologist / Mud Logger
Duties: Cashed and washed samples to be examined under the microscope, & fluoroscope, oil shows, rocks stain and hydrocarbons determination. Classification of the rock type, color, texture, crystal size, accessories, & descriptions, matrix material, sedimentary fossils, structures, hardness, grain size, color, structure, etc. Cutting description e.g.: limestone, dolomite, chert, sandstone, shale, anhydrite, coal, etc. Use EDR Drilling Software and/or WITS recording drilling. as of: ROP, WOB, PSI, STM, % cut fluorescence,” Show” Lithology description,
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Gas units, detection and interpretation of abnormal pressure, reading, scale and log graphic and also others parameters as of CC, TC BGG. GC, FID and chromatograph of gases, as part of the daily routine. Monitoring and fix any malfunction of the equipments and replace filaments, poly-flow lines, tramp, and bubble jar, agitator and flow rater etc. Data entry of drilling, logging, gas, and mud parameters, flare, rig service, and deviations, TVD etc.
VONAGE OIL & GAS CORPORATION-US.………………………………………..…………...… (/ – /)
Position: Consultant (Tech Representative)
Duties: Recommend machinery, equipment, chemical products, reagent and glassware for chemical lab. Mud-logging, supplies and chemical additives used in the oil field industry and others chemicals industries and recommendations in the optimization of the productions lines in manufacturing industries, petro-chemicals Industries, and also in the export of products, machinery, and equipment & laboratory supplies for South America.
DIVERSIFIED WEL LOGGING INC. (LOUISIANA - (US)……………………………………... (/ to /)
Position: Geologist/Logger
Duties: Cashed samples, lithology description of samples at microscope and fluoroscope. recorded measures of total gas, flame ionization and gas detections in the gas chromatograph also, performing calibrate of electronics logging equipments, and installation of sensors, and flow lines. Preparer the morning reports, daily mud logging, and data entry of the drilling operations, drilling fluids, and surface logging information.
ILLA ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS CO. (US)…..…………………………………………….….. (/-/)
Position: Consultant Eng. ( years of experience)
Duties: Performance of financial and engineering presentation, design and mathematical modeling, economical, statistical, analysis and costs of the production, implementation of systems providing technical evaluation, support and recommendations in manufacturing industries and perform HSE & MSDS standards for MFG industries
LEX PHARMACEUTICAL INC (US)……………………………………………………..…………………... ()
Position: Chemist Analyst ( years of experience)
Duties: Performance of chemical analysis of raw material, quality control on process and final products, using different methods of chemical analysis as, gravimetric, volumetric, red ox, acid-base, and an instrumental analysis using ph, spectrophotometer, chromatograph using absorption and fluorescence technique. Analysis of chemicals additives used in the pharmaceutical industry. Quality control and water test.
TECHNOLOGIC CHEMISTRY INSTITUTE – Educational Institution (CUBA)………….................. ()
Position: Professor of Chemistry (. years of Experience)
Note: In the year I left Cuba and travel to Costa Rica in transit to the United States.
Duties: Teaching general chemistry, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis, theoretical-practical Lab., performance program test under rules of the Education Department.
Cuban Enterprise: OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM ENTERPRISE (CUPET-CUBA)………..…………. ()
Position: Superintendent of Production ( years of experience)
Duties: Planning, control and supervise the wells in production, and under instructions, to perform secondary & tertiary EOR ,using fracturing technique, fluids and chemicals as acidizing, hydraulic injection and thermal recovery. Supervise all works performed by the crew in artificial lift, pumps installations, corrosion, maintenance, repairs, calibrations and control of the surface equipments, environment and transportation.
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Cuban Enterprise: OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM ENTERPRISE (CUPET-CUBA)…………………... ()
Position: Mud Engineer - Drilling Fluids Chemist. ( years of experience)
Duties: Working on rig site and drilling engineering department as drilling fluids tech, performance analysis and control the drilling fluids in the wells assigned, recommendation for tour treatment, following instructions of the Mud and drilling plan and company and drilling consultant engineer.
Chemical test (API) of mud and water systems, as weight, viscosity, solids control, corrosion, pH, alkalinity, hardness, water chemical test and performance engineering calculations in rheology and hydraulics systems, solids, circulation, mud volume, and drilling parameters, and performance the following analysis: Mud weight, viscosity, (funnel and plastic), yield point, gel strength, filtrate, (WL) cake thickness, solids control, sand, pH, alkalinity, chloride, hardness, etc. Calculation of the volume of mud pits, displacement of casing, liner, drill pipe, open hole capacity, total mud volume, annular volume, etc .Preparation and control of spud mud, water base mud, fresh & brine water and mud up, and oil base mud, non-dispersed, dispersed, polymers, calcium, low solids, etc .Inventory of the chemical products used as viscosifiers, bactericide, flocculants, surfactant, shale inhibitor, anti-foamer, lubricants, cellulose, polymers, lignosulphonates, pH & corrosive agents. Etc.
Institution: CUBAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE & CUBAN MINERALS RESOURCES INSTITUTE - ()
Position: Mud Logger-Hydrocarbons Tech & Unit Lab Supervisor ( yrs of experience)
Duties: Analysis of cutting samples. Determination of presence of oil and gas in the geological formation, using ultraviolet light, Microscope, and identified the percent of the each type rock, description, color, texture, hardness, Crystalline, Fossil, etc. Some of the rocks in Cuban formations as, shale, limestone, sandstone, chert, (quartz) serpentine, feldspar, pyrite, coal, dolomite, cement, ash, siltstone, hematite, calcite etc. Gas detection and posted in the log book lithology, drawing, gas unit, conductivity, resistivity, remarks and maintain & fix electronic equipment ROTENCO.and as Supervisor of the mud-logging units.
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EDUCATION:
SAINT THOMAS UNIVERSITY. Florida State (US) - Graduate -
School of Mathematics & Computer Sciences
Degree Earned: Bachelor in Mathematics.
POLYTECHNIC SUPERIOR INSTITUTE - CUJAE – (CUBA UNIVERSITY) – None Graduate -
School of Industrial Engineering - (Five years attendance courses out of six years program)
Major: Safety and Industrial Hygiene in MFG Industries.
Degree: Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering. Note: (I Left Cuba prior to graduation)
(Transcript available – None diploma)
UNIVERSITY OF HABANA – (CUBA) – Graduate-
School of Sciences Chemistry – (. yrs courses)
Degree: Associate in Chemistry Sciences
CUBAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE - PEMEX…………………………………………. (CUBA) – Graduate )
Certificate-Diploma: Petroleum Technologist. (Drilling-Exploration and Production)- year program.
Specialty: Drilling Fluids Technology -. (Mud Engineering)- Mud School
SUPERIOR SCHOOL OF ARTS & TRADE OF HAVANA - TECHNICAL LEVEL--. (CUBA) – Graduate )
Level: Technical Level – ( years attendance)
Diploma: a) Industrial Chemist.
b) Chemistry Laboratory Technician
TRAINING / SEMINARS / ASSOCIATIONS.
Mud-Logger certify by: Selman & Associates, Professional Geological Consultants Midland TX
Certification: West Texas Safety Training Center – HSE & HS Certified - Midland TX
Certification: HSE Diversified Well Logging – In House Training - Reserve LA
Membership: a) Society of Petroleum Engineers SPE Active member #
b) American Association of Petroleum Geologists AAPG Active member #
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Drilling Software Experience: Totco, Parson, Petron EDR & Automatic Drilling System.
Drilling Fluids Software: Halliburton-Baroid, Mudsmith Drilling Fluids Software, Newpark drilling Fluids,
Baker Hughes & API. Mud report, data entry, product inventory and treatment.
Mud-Logging software: Geo-draft, DAS version ., SLIC- Surface Well Logging Information.etc.
Chemistry Skill: Perform Quantitative- Qualitative Analysis and, Instrumental Methods of chemical Analysis.
Mathematician and Consultant Engineer: Participate as part of the team in the preparation of mathematical
Modeling for MFG industries and Specific projects in engineering design.
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