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Sultan Alghufaily

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

A dedicated professional seeking to advance my career within a dynamic and challenging work environment. I aim to leverage my experience and skills to contribute to the achievement of organizational goals, while ensuring the successful implementation of tasks and objectives. I am committed to supporting the ongoing success of my workplace and actively contributing to the realization of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Expert Petroleum Geologist

Ministry of Energy
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
03.2022 - Current
  • Manage the official reserve values for both oil and gas in Saudi Arabia, ensuring accuracy through thorough quality control of the figures.
  • Engaged in global energy sector forecasting and the study of petroleum economics worldwide.
  • Review and approve technical papers and abstracts related to the oil and gas sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Petroleum Geologist

Saudi Aramco Company
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
11.2014 - 03.2022
  • Utilized coordination and planning skills to align with Saudi Aramco Oil and Gas Exploration strategies.
  • Led technical teams for high-profile and strategic projects.
  • Prepared a variety of written communications, reports, and documents to ensure smooth operations.
  • Actively listened to employers, quickly addressed concerns, and resolved work-related issues.
  • Assisted in solving geology-related issues at well sites through well-to-well correlation and assessment techniques.
  • Compiled data, prepared reports, and created well correlation charts using advanced software tools such as Petrel and GRAFIT.
  • Gathered lithology and hydrocarbon data from well sites to identify geological relationships within a regional context.
  • Applied geological knowledge and collaborated with experts to characterize sediments.

Field Engineer

Schlumberger Company
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
09.2013 - 11.2014
  • Developed comprehensive technical reports for upper management review.
  • Installed, tested, and commissioned complex machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Worked at wellsite units collecting, processing, and describing rock samples, using various laboratory techniques for analysis.
  • Assisted the wellsite geologist during coring operations.
  • Monitored computer recordings of drillings, interpreted information, and provided feedback to the data engineer and drilling team to enhance safety and success.
  • Operated and maintained a real-time, computer-based data acquisition system that records all aspects of rig activity.
  • Provided written reports to the data engineer, drilling team, and company.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Geology

King Saud University
Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
09.2009 - 07.2013

Skills

  • Microsoft
  • Excellent coordination and planning skills
  • ArcGIS Pro
  • Ability to communicate orally, in writing
  • Geological mapping
  • Seismic interpretation
  • Reservoir modelling
  • Geophysical data analysis
  • Well logging
  • Drilling operations knowledge
  • Core analysis
  • Field work experience
  • Formation evaluation

Languages

English
Advanced
Arabic
Native

Timeline

Expert Petroleum Geologist

Ministry of Energy
03.2022 - Current

Petroleum Geologist

Saudi Aramco Company
11.2014 - 03.2022

Field Engineer

Schlumberger Company
09.2013 - 11.2014

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Geology

King Saud University
09.2009 - 07.2013

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