MUHAMMED SAID ATES
e-mail: msates@gmail.com
EDUCATION
- Firat University / Department of Mechanical Engineering / Division of Energy Ph.D. Program (2020-onwards)
o Investigation of the Effects on Thermal Performance of Using High Thermal Conductivity Nanofluids in Thick-Walled Microtubes
- Iskenderun Technical University / Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering Graduate Program. GPA: 3.5/4 (2015-2019)
o Statistical Analysis of Non-Productive Time in Oil Drilling Operations in Adiyaman Region
- Istanbul Technical University / Faculty of Mining / Department of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering Undergraduate Program (2003 – 2009)
o Final Resource Project: Probabilistic Reserve Estimation for Petroleum & Natural Gas Reservoirs
- Meram Anatolian High School / Konya (1999-2003)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Oil, gas and geothermal fields
- Drilling and drilling related operations
- Performance improvements and process optimization
- Failure analysis
- Problem solving expertise
- Rig site maintenance of the equipment
- Operations research
- Drilling fluids
- Workover
- Strong presentation skills
BUSINESS EXPERIENCES
Bingol University, Technical Sciences Vocational School April 2018-onwards, Turkey
Job Description:Deputy Manager at Technical Sciences Vocational School July 2020-December 2021
Head of Alternative Energy Sources Technologies 2019-onwards
Lecturer at Electricity&Energy Program 2018-onwards
VIKING INTL – Viking Services Feb-Aug 2017 Turkey
Job Description: Rig Manager (project based)
- Worked at aegean region geothermal fields. Sanko Enerji and Soyak Enerji.
- Managing all rig site activities and rig crew.
- Directing drilling activities due to company man’s instructions.
- Preparing bills to customer for each period.
- Organizing transportation of rig between locations.
- Managing transportation of rig between locations.
- Scheduling and recording maintenances of rig equipment.
- Official responsibilities for health and safety management of rig site and rig crew.
- Preparing DDRs both in English and Turkish languages.
- HSE; organizing PJSMs, JSAs, Audits, Work permits, etc.
TPIC - Turkish Petroleum International Company 2009-2017 Turkey
Job Description: Drilling Supervisor/Rig Manager
- Managing all drilling activities and supervising the entire drilling operation, including;
- Daily Drilling Operations
- Casing Operations
- Cementing Operations
- Wellhead installation and tests
- LOT, FIT, CIT, DST
- Fishing Operations
- Core drilling
- Rig site maintenance of the equipment
- Monitoring, optimizing and reporting drilling parameters
- Keeping under observation drilling fluids condition while drilling
- Managing all rig site activities and stuffs;
- Set-Up Mobilization and transportation
- Coordinating accommodations, transportation, catering needs of the workers.
- Handling personnel issues
- Organizing a team work between all the service companies
- Schedule and supervise equipment maintenance.
- Organizing and Performing Safety Meetings
- Temporarily worked at Workover jobs for nine months. Worked with/Experienced in;
- SRP, PCP and ESP type of pumps
- Production well failures
- Different kind of packers
- Acidizing operations
- Cement operations
- Fishing tools
- Well completions
- Familiar with workover numerous tools
CERTIFICATES
- IWCF Well Control Certificate- Level 4, June, 2017, TPAO
- IWCF Well Control Certificate-Level-4, November, 2014, TPAO
- IWCF Well Control Certificate-Level 4, July, 2011, TPAO
- TPAO Well Control Certificate, December, 2009, TPAO
- Drilling Fluids Course Certificate, Dec, 2009, TPAO
LANGUAGES
- Turkish - native
- English - fluent