Lead health and safety meetings. Optimise procedures and job risk descriptions in order to improve the general safety awareness in the workplace. During this time the company report zero hours lost due to accidents and/or incidents. Assist in the acquisition of construction materials and equipment.

Supervising and training second-hand directional drillers. In charge of all the activities on site related to directional drilling. This included: build up, laying down and design of BHA. Perform torque and drag simulations. Carrying out the directional drilling program; managing drilling parameters and taking decisions under pressure in real time in order to achieve the success of the project. 99% of the wells were horizontal or type “J”. Regarding multilateral wells, advanced knowledge and profit handling of multilateral completion tools to build wells with Latch Rite design (MLT technology level 4), build up and running multilateral’s BHAs. First promotion, from MLT-training to ML-04. Second Promotion, after having met all the competencies related to the new job position plus an excellent performance; from ML-04 to DV-03. Member of a specialised team in horizontal and highly deviated wells.

Responsibility for, or assisted with, the effective management of the mud logging unit, including personnel and equipment. Monitoring and recording drilling parameters, drilling fluid properties and pumping parameters. Provide primary well-control surveillance by plotting pressure trends. Responsible for information on the rock formations being drilled by describing geological cuttings and monitoring gas shows. Correlate the geological information and drilling parameters. After 9 months of strong performance, promoted from Sampler Catcher Operator to Mud Logger Junior Operator. Offshore and onshore field experience in Horizontals, re-entry and deep vertical wells (HP/HT).

Technical and economic evaluation of the change from the gas lift system to electrical submersible pump system at The Casma–Anaco Field. Register of the gas injection in the gas lift system at the field and ensuring the adequate balance of gas. General support to the Technical and Operations Department.

Planned and managed the activities in the Geology laboratory. Assessed the 20% of the total student’s qualifications. Support all academic activities. Gave lectures related to rock/sedimentary environments identification and characterization.

Institute of Petroleum Engineering, MSc, Reservoir Evaluation and Management

Escuela de Ingenieria de Petroleo, Bachelor´s Degree in Petroleum Engineering

Halliburton Servicios de Venezuela, Health and safety programme

Eliseo A. Anton Institute, Field Geology

Fire School de Venezuela, Offshore operations

Community training Centre, OSHA Inspector

British Council, International English Language Testing System