Experience in Working with Growth Faulted Shoreface & Tidally Influenced Channel Settings

Sumit Bhardwaj

Phone: +91-9910487704 [email protected] http://www.linkedin.com/in/petroleumgeologist

Highly motivated young enthusiastic Petroleum Geologist interested in working with different geological & geographical settings.

Profile

 Strong academic background with two masters, one of which being in Petroleum Geosciences from the University of Manchester, UK.  Experience in working with growth faulted shoreface & tidally influenced channel settings.  Excellent inter-personal communication and presentation skills.  Ability to work efficiently in a multi-disciplinary team.  Ability to work in a multinational environment with people from different cultural background.  Skilled Level user of globally accredited software programs like GeoFrame, Interactive Petrophysics, and Petrosys.

Employment History

July 2004 – Present Lead Geologist, Cairn India Ltd. , Gurgaon, India.

Offshore East Coast of India (Present Assignment)  Presently constructing a petrel geocellular model for a producing field.  Reconstructing palaeogeography of the main oil producing shoreface and coastal plain deposits.  Involved in coordinating third party contingent and prospective resource studies.  Involved in the ongoing 4D seismic survey where my main responsibilities are to provide geological inputs as and when they are required.  Preparing and finalizing of well proposals and prognosis for the upcoming drilling campaign which will be taking place immediately after the 4D seismic survey.

Offshore West coast of India (Previous Assignment ) These fields started off as being gas producers however as a result of deeper drilling changed from gas to oil producers. I was a part of two development campaigns, first as a new hire and then was involved right from the mapping and sizing of the reservoirs to identification of actual targets and generation of final proposals and prognosis. Main area of experience with these fields was in the development of the deeper oil targets. Educational History

2007-2008 (1year) University of Manchester , Manchester, United Kingdom MSc Petroleum Geosciences Course Units included the following areas.  Geophysical Imaging and Interpretation  Petroleum Economics and Risk Analysis  Basin Studies and Modelling  Petroleum Geochemistry  Petrophysics/Formation Evaluation  Play Fairway and Prospect Evaluation  Reservoir Characteristics and Modelling  3D Seismic Interpretation and Visualisation  Wellsite and Operations Geology  Management and Communication

2001 – 2004 (3 years) Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India M.Tech (Applied Geology)

1999 – 2001 (3 years) Hansraj College, University of Delhi, Delhi, India Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Geology.

Geoscience Software Applications (Related to Oil and Gas Industry)

 Skilled level user of Petrel  Skilled level user of GeoFrame (Schlumberger) modules e.g. Geology Office, Data Managers, Basemap and others.  Expert level user of Petrosys Mapping Software.  In addition to the above listed packages have working knowledge of numerous other softwares like @Risk, Trinity 1D Basin Modelling, RokDoc, Hampson Russel etc.

Computer Skills

 Expert level user of Microsoft Office Products.  Extensive experience in Microsoft Windows/MS-DOS, UNIX, EXCEL.

Professional Memberships American Association of Petroleum Geologists.

Personal Details DOB: 29/03/81 Marital Status: Married