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Emil Ismayilzada

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Summary

Dedicated and highly motivated, with a solid academic background in reservoir geology and static modeling. Technically proficient in several specialized software programs for static reservoir modeling.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR SUBSURFACE ENGINEER

SOCAR UPSTREAM Management International LLC
01.2023 - Current
  • Conduct decline curve analysis for ACG wells, providing forecasts and production trend insights
  • ACG: daily monitoring of key reservoir performance, and providing recommendations as needed
  • ACG Deep Gas Project – A22z real-time drilling monitoring, geological concept and contact move evaluation, GIIP estimation
  • Shah-Deniz – geological monitoring of SDX-8 well drilling
  • Absheron field – evaluation of pre-fasila Strata in the Absheron field
  • Umid-Babek – Interpretation of new well log data post-drilling
  • Analysis and geological justification of the NWD in onshore fields (brownfields)
  • Developed a Production Dashboard in Tibco Spotfire for an aging oil field (more than 1.4K wells data)
  • Conducted in-depth data analysis to identify production trends and predict yearly decline rates
  • Leveraged insights to prepare strategic recommendations for optimizing field development and maximizing production
  • Performed subsurface data analysis for prospective investment fields, providing critical insights to guide company investment decisions
  • PRMS Reserve Evaluations and Reporting of SOCAR non-operated assets
  • Evaluated potential risks associated with different types of development scenarios before making decisions about which ones to pursue.

Lecturer

ASOIU
01.2020 - Current
  • SUBJECT: Basics of GEOLOGICAL MODELLING

SENIOR ENGINEER

SOCAR OGSRPI
01.2017 - 01.2023

Creating geological models of the following fields

  • Bulla-Deniz field: Update structural model and In-place volumes, proposing production well locations for NKP reservoir
  • Shallow Water Guneshli Deep Gas reservoir: Geological model consisting of SWG and CDWG areas of Deep Gas reservoirs
  • Oil-Rocks (V block): The project with more than 1500 well-data points, as well as 25 subzones
  • SDXZ field: The field, with a large area, formed by 3 anticlines with a dynamic connection
  • Karatepe, Harmiston, North Shurtan: Carbonate fields

SENIOR GEOLOGIST

SOCAR GGD
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Preparation and systematization of primary geological material, compilation of geological reports, making graphic material that defines the geological structure of the field
  • Performed statistical analysis of collected data to detect trends or patterns in rock formations.
  • Generated reports summarizing findings from exploratory wells and providing recommendations for future activities.

Engineering geologist

SOCAR GGD
01.2014 - 12.2014
  • Identifying and assessing the geological factors that affect construction site management at construction projects

Education

PHD STUDENT - PETROLEUM EXPLORATION

AZERBAIJAN STATE OIL AND INDUSTRY UNIVERSITY
01-2018

MASTER - OIL AND GAS GEOLOGY ENGINEERING

ASOIU
12-2016

BACHELOR'S - ENGINEERING GEOLOGY

AZERBAIJAN STATE OIL ACADEMY
06-2013

Skills

  • Structural modelling
  • 3D reservoir geocellular modeling
  • Reservoir rock typing
  • Facial & Petrophysical data integration
  • Upscaling techniques
  • Uncertainty and sensitivity analysis
  • Simulation studies support
  • RMS
  • Petrel
  • GeoGraphix
  • Techlog
  • Tibco Sportifre
  • Power BI
  • AutoCAD

Awards

  • Winner of the SOCAR scholarship 3 times
  • Winner of the BP special scholarship

Timeline

SENIOR SUBSURFACE ENGINEER

SOCAR UPSTREAM Management International LLC
01.2023 - Current

Lecturer

ASOIU
01.2020 - Current

SENIOR ENGINEER

SOCAR OGSRPI
01.2017 - 01.2023

SENIOR GEOLOGIST

SOCAR GGD
01.2015 - 01.2017

Engineering geologist

SOCAR GGD
01.2014 - 12.2014

PHD STUDENT - PETROLEUM EXPLORATION

AZERBAIJAN STATE OIL AND INDUSTRY UNIVERSITY

MASTER - OIL AND GAS GEOLOGY ENGINEERING

ASOIU

BACHELOR'S - ENGINEERING GEOLOGY

AZERBAIJAN STATE OIL ACADEMY
Emil Ismayilzada