Sr. Production Operation Engineer at SLB (Former Schlumberger) (2026-04 – Present)
- Supporting the Digital Oilfield Initiative
- Engage with Customer (ONGC) and deliver Business Requirements.
PRODUCT ANALYST at Sensia Global (A JV of SLB & Rockwell) (2020-09 – Present)
- Requirements management and discussion with clients to understand their requirement.
- Do Requirements workshops, site visits for demo and understand their requirements.
- Translate customer requirements and business needs into application and operational requirements.
- Collaborate with customers & analyze functional requirements, and deliver Business Requirements Document including wireframes etc.
- Collaborate with development team and subject matter experts.
- Driving a team of 15 people for development.
- Understand the latest technologies, benefits of implementing the same for better speed and quality.
- Conduct Training or Demo for Clients / System Users
- Outline user stories and acceptance criteria for the development team requirements.
- Define Product backlog by collaborating with key team members including Architects, QA Lead, and Developers.
- Organize and maintain the Sprint Product Backlog for optimal team efficiency.
- Engage with customers, field engineers, and internal stakeholders to validate both requirements and completed solutions.
- Coordinated beta test tasks and schedules to ensure timely execution.
- Directed implementation of Avocet-PIPESIM production software's within Digital Oilfield Initiative, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Troubleshoot concerns arising from customer deployments.
- Led successful integration of Avocet production software and Avalon Platform for Digital Oilfield Initiative.
- Create detailed documentation of final reports, demos, and effective presentation delivery.
- Support the testing of newly developed solutions, ensuring they are robust and effective in real-world environment
- Understanding of data protocols like OPC UA, OPC-HDA, ODBC, OLE DB
- Understanding of Scada System.
QA TEAM LEAD at Schlumberger (2014-11 – 2020-08)
- Managed team of five to advance Avocet application for production
- Worked alongside geo market to ascertain requirements and formulate impactful solutions.
- Collaborated with the engineering team to deliver client-specific customizations.
- Facilitated coordination between development teams and users, product owners, to maintain application consistency.
- Guaranteed comprehensive coverage of all requirements through extensive user testing of new software.
- Developed data sets to enhance quality control across workflows.
- Ensured accuracy and integrity of upcoming release versions via rigorous validation processes.
- Managing documentation related to installation and support
- Performed functional testing of developed features during diverse sprint cycles.
- Developed tailored solutions for enhancing the product range.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams in production and information management.
- Intouch Engineer: A support role for Global Deployment Engineers to help them mitigate issues with the application.
- Collaborated with engineering team to prioritize bugs and resolve issues swiftly.
- Documented newly implemented features for future reference.
- Trained and supported software end users effectively.
- Supplied domain expertise in oil and gas to enhance development processes.
SENIOR OFFICER PRODUCTION at Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Ltd (2014-01 – 2014-10)
- Directed operational and maintenance activities for initial production systems.
- Organized and monitored custody transfer processes, ensuring efficient crude transfers to the central tank farm.
- Generation of daily production reports alongside monthly production reports
- I analyzed deliverability metrics and constructed IPR curves.
- Assessed and analyzed workover operations, reservoir, and field performance.
TECHNICAL CONSULTANT at Wipro Technologies (2010-09 – 2014-01)
- Managed a 12-person team to create value consulting services tailored for Shell's upstream drilling data management.
- Performed thorough QA and QC evaluations on drilling, completion, and workover data, leveraging Halliburton's EDM Landmark application (R5000), Open Wells, and Profile.
- Generated comprehensive well engineering reports utilizing EDM R5000 Openwells tool
- Facilitated creation and validation of error documentation in field data for Shell.
- Revised daily drilling reports to enhance accuracy and clarity.
- Enhanced data accessibility to support well-engineering decision-making
- Assist Central Rig Administrator team in maintaining field reporting standards.
- Defined fixed standards for quality assurance in Daily Operation Reports.
- Analyzed ESP metrics to predict future trends.
- Executed ESP failure prediction models.
- Relation between theoretical, calculated, and predicted efficiency.
- More controlled monitoring of ESP performance, identifying the main causal factors for the performance degradation of ESPs, and improving the efficiency of ESPs by identifying key indirect drivers.
PETROLEUM ENGINEER at Selan Exploration Technology Limited (2008-11 – 2010-08)
- Supervised maintenance of the production system to sustain consistent performance.
- Supported execution of perforation jobs, acidization, and wax removal
- Conducted well test data analysis and interpretation, focusing on deliverability and IPR curves.
- Assessed and analyzed workover operations, reservoir, and field performance to enhance daily production
- Leveraged performance data to enhance inflow and artificial lift applications.
- Performed post-well analysis to pinpoint areas for enhancement.
- Facilitated development, planning, scheduling, and supervision of operations for drilling 10 oil and gas wells.
- Monitor daily drilling operations and provide technical support to drilling operations.
- Perform responsibilities of preparing drilling procedures, developing, and implementing drilling programs.
- Engage with geologists to assess drilling progress, manage safety protocols, and uphold environmental safeguards.
- Assist operating management in diagnosing challenges within drilling program.
PRODUCTION ENGINEER at Trisun Energy (2008-02 – 2008-10)
- Review of existing old wells and draw up plans for re-entry and workover for recompletion of wells in the Cambay Fields.
- Development of well schematic diagrams.
- Developing well test plan for above wells for flow potential evaluation.
