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Fidel Sambo

MWD
Belas,LNO

Summary

Dynamic MWD Engineer with extensive experience at Baker Hughes, excelling in sensor calibration and operational troubleshooting. Proven track record in enhancing drilling accuracy and minimizing downtime through effective problem-solving and teamwork. Skilled in real-time monitoring and committed to regulatory compliance, ensuring high-quality performance in directional drilling operations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

MWD Engineer

Baker Hughes
09.2013 - Current
  • Instal and unisnstall the MWD equipment at the rig site, like sensors instalation and test sensor funtionality and calibrate it.
  • Performed engineering calculations and analysis to design and develop MWD tools for directional drilling operations.
  • Assisted in developing a preventative maintenance program for all components associated with the instrumentation.
  • Maintained records of all test runs, results, and changes made to improve accuracy or reliability of the instrumentation.
  • Worked with section geologists to determine and implement optimal methodologies for proceeding with drilling operations.
  • Developed MWD tool specifications, drawings, and technical documents.
  • Monitored downhole conditions while drilling to ensure accuracy of data readings from the MWD system.
  • Resolved operational issues related to non-productive time caused by incorrect functioning of the MWD system.
  • Participated in troubleshooting activities related to hardware and software errors in order to minimize downtime due to malfunctioning equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations when handling hazardous materials.
  • Conducted field tests of MWD systems to ensure proper operation.
  • Modified existing software programs used to analyze data from the MWD system, as needed.
  • Analyzed real-time data from the MWD system to make decisions about drill bit placement and trajectory adjustments.
  • Troubleshot problems with existing MWD systems during drilling operations.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.

Teacher Supervisor

CIS-Luanda
Luanda
03.2011 - 12.2013
  • Collaborated with administrators, parents and other stakeholders in order to promote a successful learning environment.
  • Monitored student progress and assisted students and teachers with resolving problems.
  • Conducted classroom observations and provided feedback to teachers on their performance.
  • Reviewed student work samples to ensure alignment with district standards.
  • Assisted in resolving conflicts between students or between students, teachers, parents, administrators.

MWD Engineer

Baker Hughes
01.2009 - 01.2011

MWD Eng

Schlumberger
01.2007 - 01.2008

Education

Degree - Mathematics Science

ISCED-Luanda
Luanda

Skills

  • MWD equipment installation
  • Sensor calibration
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Data analysis
  • Directional drilling techniques
  • Operational troubleshooting
  • Technical documentation
  • Field testing
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Problem solving
  • Real-time monitoring
  • Teamwork
  • Logging while drilling experience
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Quality control analysis
  • Team leadership
  • Field inspection
  • Torque and drag management
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Wellbore trajectory control
  • Risk assessment
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Directional drilling expertise
  • Rotary steerable systems expertise
  • Downhole tool operation

Languages

  • Portuguese
  • English
  • Spanish

Hobbies and Interests

  • Basketball player
  • Soccer
  • Gym workout

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 07/20/78
  • Nationality: Angolan

Technical And Safety Courses Attended

  • MWD School
  • Engineer development Program 1 (EDP1)
  • Engineer development Program 2 (EDP2)
  • Propagation Resistivity
  • Advantage decoding
  • Wellbore Position
  • ATK G3
  • Lithium battery-Awareness
  • Copilot
  • Introduction to the Rig
  • Ontrak
  • Back safety
  • BCPM II
  • AutoTrak G3
  • Radiation training Course
  • Hand injuries
  • HS&E Observation process
  • Incident reporting
  • Advance Log Interpretation
  • Radiation Protection Supervisor (RPS)
  • CBT introduction to Geology
  • Advantage software
  • Explosion Protection Awareness
  • Safety awareness
  • Environment safety
  • Lock out tag out
  • Ethic and complacency training
  • Fire prevention and control
  • Achieve training course

Languages

Portuguese
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Spanish
Elementary (A2)
A2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

MWD Engineer

Baker Hughes
09.2013 - Current

Teacher Supervisor

CIS-Luanda
03.2011 - 12.2013

MWD Engineer

Baker Hughes
01.2009 - 01.2011

MWD Eng

Schlumberger
01.2007 - 01.2008

Degree - Mathematics Science

ISCED-Luanda
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