Andrew Dumont, P. Eng.
P.O. Box 34245 Westbrook RPO SW
Calgary, AlbertaT3C 3W2
Home Phone: (403) 217-1824 Cell Phone: (403) 710-0021
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SUMMARY
- Professional engineer with over 16 years experience on the operator side as anexploitation/development and/or production engineer
- Familiar working on water floods, in cold heavy oil production (CHOPS), in the Glauconite SE AB,Mannville sands in W Sask and deeper sour reservoirs (Nisku D2G & D2L in Bashaw), Banff and Nordegg at Alexis, Charlie Lake, Slave Point and Doig on the Peace River Arch.
- Comfortable working in a team environment, collaborating with G&G and field to meet team targets and goals
- Generating play and pool statistics based on Pete Rose “Risk Analysis” log-normal plots
- Have modeled conventional water, WAG (water alternating with gas) & solvent injection schemes with spreadsheets
- Have reviewed & studied various ASP (akali, surfactant & polymer) & polymer floods
WORK EXPERIENCE
Deep C Inc.May 2006 – Present
Consultant Exploitation, Production and Evaluations. Current and previous clients include Surge Energy Inc., Sonde Resources, Terra Energy Corp., Nuvista Energy Ltd., Cumberland Oil & Gas Ltd.,Harness Petroleum Inc.,Leys Energy, NuWest Oil & Gas Ltd, Connacher Oil & Gas Ltd.,Loma Oil & Gas Ltd., Whitemud Creek Resources Ltd, Welton Energy Ltd., and Harvest Energy Trust.
- Oil and Gas evaluations of various projects,
- Reviewing potential acquisitions and review together with existing properties potential for swaps.
- Pool and area statistics and log-normal plots to determine probable reserves of various plays.
- Prepare and submit ERCB applications such as D65 and D51’s.
- Familiar with Saskatchewan’s SIR and their regulatory environment submitting various reservoir applications.
Review well files and identify wellbore re-configuring to optimize production.
Review well test reports and determine if fracing or acidizing is justified.
Monitor non-op production and determine if any potential upside not captured.
Grassroots operating cost analysis as well as top down cost analysis and breakdown to determine cost drivers.
Rife Resources Ltd. Mar 2010- July 2011
Exploitation Engineer for Heavy Oil Area, Lloyd-Lashburn, Hayter,Provost area. Created & managed 3 companies, 2011 budgets with over 400 budget items amongst them, totaling net 40 wells, net $32 MM budget, budget prod adds 798 bopd, reserve adds 1162 Mboe, area annual 2011 base 8261 boe/d production
Harvest Energy Trust/Viking Energy Royalty Trust2004 – 2006
Senior Production Engineer
Lloydminster, Chin Coulee, EagleLake,BellshillLake, Wildmere, Bassano, North Dodsland, Bashaw, Alexis
- Perform Development, Production & Operations Engineering on assets net 4-6000 Boe/d.
- ~30 wells drilled with Capital Budget ~$20 MM in 2005. ~ 1000 producing wells in area. Perform risk assessment & evaluation of capital projects.Joint Interest for the 1st 12 mo as no separateJI personnelavailable.
Encana Corporation2003 – 2004
Exploitation Engineer
Lethbridge Business Unit
- Responsible for Southwest Alberta from the US border to Township 20 & from range 15 to 29W4.Project management and tracking of full cycle development.
- Planned new production 20 MMcf/d coming from 70 wells with a budget of $29 Million for 2004.
- Wells generally shallow, multi-zone and producing from 600 m.
ConocoPhillips Canada Ltd. (Formerly Crestar & Gulf)2001 - 2003
Development Engineer (2001 – 2003)
Cessford, Three Hills Creek & Fenn Big Valley
- Project Manager of a Shallow Gas project, reviewing EOR projects & preparing economics
- Evaluating deep gas/oil drills including our own & others’ properties identifying upside & synergies between properties.
- Preparing AEUB applications, preparing presentations showing economic justification of project & scoping out next year’s shallow gas program.
- Liaison with area geophysicist, geologistand mineral land in developing new prospects, reviewing new drills, providing engineering support on offsetting competitor drills & economic evaluations.
- Reviewing the area operating costs & ensure costs are properly tracked to properties.
- Calculating & tracking reserves and preparing area summaries for management review.
- Work with Joint Interest & Land in dealing with units & partners on proposed projects.
Crestar Energy Inc.
Production & Development Engineer (1997 - 2001)
Marengo & Mantario Field
- Production optimization included recompletions, water shutoffs, installing or refitting equipment for facility enhancement, calculating IPR’s of wells to determine optimum production.
- Tracking production to monitor wells.
- Managing a heavy oil waterflood project determining injection rates and where water should be directed.
- Liaison with operations staff, geologists, geophysicists, land, facilities, AEUB & SEM, Alberta Energy, run economic evaluation of projects in PEEP software.
- Negotiating with other producers to tie-in gas if our facilities have unused capacity to help reduce opcosts.
- Budget forecasting of production and projects
- Well and pool reviews to recognize opportunities to enhance production
Canadian Fracmaster1996 – 1997
Coil Tubing Drilling Engineer (1996 – 1997)
- Designing drilling/completion programs and modeling downhole pressures to support under-balanced drilling.
- ~50% of time in field to deal efficiently with operational issues.
Anadrill/Schlumberger1990 – 1996
MWD Consultant (1993 – 1996)
MWD Field Engineer (1990 – 1993)
- MWD field engineer running down hole tools and surface systems & sensors to create logs and directional data.
Petro-Canada1988 – 1989
Summer Engineering Intern (1989)Production Department
Summer Engineering Intern(1988)Empress Gas Plant
Decollement Consulting1985 – 1987
Mud Gas Logging Analyst
- Responsible for supervision, maintenance & repair of gas detection equipment
- Analyzed well cuttings & gas readings to create a master log with interpretive geological strip log, drilling parameters & gas readings.On several wells also performed duties of a well site geologist, picking tops, picking core points & laying out & describing core as well as calling in morning reports.
EDUCATION
Bachelor Of Science in Petroleum Engineering1987 - 1990
- MontanaCollege of Mineral Science & Technology, Butte, MT.
- Graduated with Honours.
- Registered P.Eng. With APEGGA.
Petroleum Technologist Diploma1983 – 1985
- Northern Alberta Insitute of Technology (NAIT), Edmonton, AB.
SPECIALIZED TRAINING
- Visage (Business analysis tool), Natural Gas Dehydration Design & Operation,Safety Management & Regulatory Awareness for Wellsite Supervisors, Well Service BOP, H2S Alive, Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG), Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), Ground Disturbance for Supervisors, Line Locating, Decision Tree, Decision & Risk Analysis, Sproule Economic Analysis, Production Optimization course, Water Analysis, DST analysis, Merak Peep & Fieldview training, Rod Pump Lift Optimization, Fekete’s Piper, Wellflo, OFM (Oil Field Manager), Enhanced Oil Recovery, Horizontal Well Technology, Introductory Log Analysis and Pacific Institute “Investment in Excellence”.