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Sultan Albugami

Petroleum Engineer
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Detail-oriented Petroleum Engineer with more than 10 years experience in managing and supervising remote drilling operations for multiple wells. Skilled in well planning, real-time data monitoring, and coordination between on-site and remote teams to ensure safe and efficient drilling processes. Strong background in drilling engineering, HSE compliance, and technical reporting. Adept at using industry-standard software and remote technologies to optimize well performance and reduce operational downtime. Committed to delivering high-quality results in high-pressure and dynamic environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2013
2013
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Remote operations Support in M/LWD

Baker Hughes
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
06.2020 - Current
  • Stayed abreast with industry trends for proactive identification and resolution of potential challenges before they escalated into larger problems.
  • Combined technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills to diagnose and resolve issues remotely.
  • Performed routine system checks, ensuring swift detection of any malfunctioning components or systems.
  • Resolved escalated technical issues promptly, ensuring minimal disruptions in operations.
  • Anticipated and prevented issues with technical infrastructure to minimize downtime.
  • Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.

M/LWD Field engineer

Baker Hughes
, Saudi Arabia
01.2019 - 06.2020
  • Performed field operations according to clients safety and technological requirements, maintained data base and forwarded measurement report to clients and companies, represented company professionally in front of clients other compositors companies
  • Coordinated with project managers for smooth project execution.
  • Built up, used, and repaired tool for daily operation; communicated with coordinators on tool performance, parts and tool inventory, measurement results, and improvement of tool design, structure, and accreditation.
  • Monitor and interpret the collected downhole data to ensure its accuracy and relevance.
  • Operated complex engineering equipment safely, maintaining high standards of workmanship.


Data engineer & Mud Logger

Halliburton
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
08.2014 - 12.2018
  • Enhanced operational efficiency through strict maintenance of mud logging systems and equipment.
  • Ensured safety on site through consistent monitoring of gas levels.
  • Monitored borehole conditions continuously, reducing risks associated with abnormal pressure situations.
  • Facilitated real-time interpretation of drilling data, contributing to prompt decision making on drill sites.
  • Improved data accuracy by meticulously recording and analysing drilling samples.
  • Performed sample collection, resulting in precise geologic analysis.
  • Delivered accurate readings using chromatograph machines to monitor gas content in drilling fluids.
  • Assisted geologists with core recovery procedures for better rock formation analysis.
  • Collaborated closely with other members of drilling teams, enhancing overall productivity.

Mud Engineer

Optimum Engineering Standards OES
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
10.2013 - 08.2014
  • Evaluated chemical treatment options for cost-effective solutions.
  • Improved safety standards with proper handling of materials and chemicals.
  • Consulted regularly with project managers-ensured alignment with project objectives.
  • Enhanced drilling efficiency by managing mud properties.
  • Conducted routine tests on drilling fluids for quality control.
  • Coordinated logistics for delivery of materials and equipment, ensured timely operations.
  • Ensured environmental compliance with disposal of waste material.
  • Designed and managed drilling fluid systems, ensuring optimal performance for a variety of well conditions.
  • Worked closely with drilling teams to optimize mud programs and address well challenges, such as wellbore stability and pressure control.

Education

Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering

King Saud University
Saudi Arabia

Skills

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Time management
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Languages

English
Advanced
Arabic
Native

Accomplishments

  • Electrical Safety Fundamentals, 2019
  • Hazard Identification - Awareness, 2019
  • Radiation Safety - Awareness, 2021
  • Being an Effective Team Member, 2020
  • Using Active Listening in Workplace Situations, 2020
  • Enterprise Managing the Job Cycle, 2021
  • Managing Pressure and Stress to Optimize Your Performance, 2022
  • Finding Your Time Management Style, 2024
  • Cybersecurity, 2025

Timeline

Remote operations Support in M/LWD

Baker Hughes
06.2020 - Current

M/LWD Field engineer

Baker Hughes
01.2019 - 06.2020

Data engineer & Mud Logger

Halliburton
08.2014 - 12.2018

Mud Engineer

Optimum Engineering Standards OES
10.2013 - 08.2014

Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering

King Saud University
Sultan AlbugamiPetroleum Engineer