GULSHAN ISMAYILOVA
Baku, Azerbaijan
Summary
Results-driven Production Technician and Process Safety Engineer with hands-on experience in oil & gas production, process safety, and well testing at leading energy companies including bp, SOCAR, and Schlumberger. Proven expertise in monitoring and optimizing production systems, conducting process hazard analysis, and ensuring 100% HSE compliance. Skilled in working in high-pressure environments, contributing to incident-free operations and operational excellence.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Technician
BP
Baku, Azerbaijan
02.2024 - Current
- Adjusted machine settings to complete tasks accurately according to specifications.
- Monitor and optimize oil and gas production systems, ensuring stable output and reducing downtime through proactive troubleshooting.
- Reported any nonconformities or discrepancies in product quality to supervisors.
- Ensure strict compliance with HSE and process safety standards, contributing to incident-free operations.
Process Safety Engineer
SOCAR Downstream
Baku, Azerbaijan
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Conducted process hazard analysis (PHA) and supported implementation of safety measures for downstream refinery units.
- Reviewed and updated HSE procedures, ensuring 100% compliance with local and international safety regulations.
- Provided technical support to operations teams, contributing to zero lost-time incidents during the period.
Well Testing Field Engineer Trainee
Schlumberger
Baku, Azerbaijan
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Operated surface well testing equipment (Flowhead, ESD, Choke Manifold, Separator, Pumps, Valves, Gauage and Surge Tank, Sand Management and etc.), ensuring accurate flowrate measurement and operational integrity.
- Calibrated critical devices (ACV, Ranarex, Barton, Foxboro, Dead Weight Tester), improving measurement accuracy and data reliability.
- Completed advanced HSE training on hazardous chemicals, high-pressure equipment, and fire safety.
Drilling and Completion Fluids Intern
Halliburton
Baku, Azerbaijan
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Prepared reports summarizing project progress and results for management review.
- Contributed to Stress Cage project, performing laboratory tests to optimize wellbore strengthening techniques.
- Performed API Mud Check, Rheological Properties, PSD, HPHT, PPT tests, contributing to efficient drilling fluid performance.
- Completed HSE and fatigue management training, ensuring compliance with industry safety regulations.
Education
Baku Higher Oil School - Engineering (BEng) in Chemical Engineering
Azerbaijan Oil And Industry University
Baku, Azerbaijan 09-2016
Skills
Soft Skills: Problem Solving Teamwork Communication Time Management
Technical (Hard Skills): Surface Well Testing Operations Drilling & Completion Fluids Process Optimization Laboratory Testing (HPHT, PSD, API) HSE Compliance
Software: MS Office, Basic Engineering Simulations
Languages
- Azerbaijani: Native
- English: Full Professional Proficiency
- Russian: Limited Working Proficiency
Certification
- IWCF Level 1 Programme – Well control understanding and prevention methods
- Introduction to Drilling and Well Servicing – LearnToDrill, USA
- Schlumberger OneRP & ONE-SLB Operations and Technology Course – Schlumberger Middle East & Asia Learning Center, UAE
- Leadership and Professional Ethics – SOCAR Education Department
Affiliations
- Volunteer, SEG BHOS Student Chapter (2020): Organized technical seminars and field trips to oilfield companies.
- Volunteer, Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix (2019): Assisted international guests and coordinated event logistics.
INTERESTS
- Table Tennis
- Drawing
- Volleyball
- Psychological books
Timeline
Production Technician
BP
02.2024 - Current
Process Safety Engineer
SOCAR Downstream
10.2023 - 02.2024
Well Testing Field Engineer Trainee
Schlumberger
08.2022 - 10.2022
Drilling and Completion Fluids Intern
Halliburton
07.2021 - 08.2021
Baku Higher Oil School - Engineering (BEng) in Chemical Engineering
Azerbaijan Oil And Industry University
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