Imran Qaiser is a field engineer with over 9 years of experience in directional drilling and measurement-while-drilling operations. He has worked on major offshore and deepwater projects for companies like Shell, Chevron, ENI, and Woodside. Qaiser seeks contract opportunities utilizing his expertise in directional drilling, drilling engineering, mud pulse telemetry, rotary steerable systems, and well logging. He has extensive experience planning and executing directional wells on projects in Australia, Asia, the Middle East, and North America.
1. IMRAN QAISER
Email:imran.qaiser@gmail.com
7 Wallabi Drive,Geraldton,WesternAustralia.
Contact:+61408681808
Field engineer XT (DDX/ MLWD)with over 9 years upstream industry experience in mostly offshore/deep
water projects. Seeking contract/consultancy opportunities in a dynamic integrated energy company that
offers diverse and innovative challenges with a work life balance.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
• Shell Prelude FLNG project, Browse basin Phase 1 & 2 (2D/3D) wells using PD Xceed RSS as
part of Directional drilling team for Schlumberger where we provided innovative solutions to Shell
to drill reservoir sections successfully overcoming all the technical challenges. Involved in AAR
after phase 1.
• Successfully develop & ran first Low flow PDXceed675RSS for Shell Prelude project to overcome
power & steering issues in a low flow high losses reservoir environment.
• Assigned APGtool champion for PD Xceed & PD Archer RSS (hybrid high dogleg) RSS tools.
• Lead DD: Drilled longest 17 ½’ riser less hole section using Vortex RSS assembly with Kymera
hybrid bit (Baker Hughes) for ENI.
• LeadDD: First PDArcher475RSS geo steering job in APGregion for Schlumberger for ENI Kitan
project.
• Lead DD (Schlumberger): HEWD using Rhino XC reamers for Chevron (Wheatstone) project in
reservoir sections.
• As MLWD for Sperry drilling, Halliburton, drilled first zero spill well in Australia by Woodside
energy offshore browse basin from jack up rig next to Scott reef.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
• Directional Drilling (2D/3D wells / Kick offs / Side tracking / Anti-collision /Geo-Steering).
• Drilling Engineering (BHA/whirl/trajectory/hydraulics/optimization/ torque & Drag) Analysis.
• Conventional/Coal seam / shale drilling using Mud pulse/EM MWD with RSS/Motors.
• HP/ HT / UBD drilling experience on land & offshore deep water wells.
• High dogleg hybrid RSS tool experience with PD Archer in 6” and 8.5” sections.
• Able to perform HEWD using Rhino XC/XS/XS2 reamers.
• Competent on running bypass tools like Well Commander (fishable) or generic by DSI.
• Performance drilling using PD RSS Vortex, PD RR Power V as well as Motors.
• Proficient on the Use of DOXsoftware (Schlumberger) for well planning/Drilling Eng.
• Developing HARCs,JRIs & PRA for project/ task / hole section/tool specific requirements.
• Experience in running Sperry’s MLWD triple Combo logging BHAs with Geo-pilot.
• Experience with All types of Mud pulse technologies as well as EM Telemetry.
2. IMRAN QAISER
Email:imran.qaiser@gmail.com
7 Wallabi Drive,Geraldton,WesternAustralia.
Contact:+61408681808
• Drilling Optimization experience with Halliburton ROC with Max3Di software.
• Shale gas SAGD wells / ranging tools experience with At bit inclination motors.
• Logs QA/QC and End of well reporting for both DD / MLWD jobs.
• Experience with handling radioactive sources.
• Experience in remote operations set up, networking, WITS & VPN set up.
ProfessionalTraining & Certifications
• Drilling Operations Course – MLC Training Centre, Abu Dhabi, September 2013
• DOXsoftware,Drilling Engineering and Directional Drilling (Schlumberger)
• PD Archer RSS course , Schlumberger, Perth Oct 2014
• Deep Water School – KL Malaysia, June 2014
• Use of Well Commander and Generic Bypass Tools – Perth, June 2014
• Stuck Pipe Course for Directional Drillers – Schlumberger, May 2014
• Shocks and Vibrations – Perth, May 2014
• Drill String Blockage and Debris Removal – Perth, May 2014
• Power Drive Rotary Steerable Systems – Schlumberger, Perth, September 2012
• Directional Drilling Introduction – Perth, September 2012
• MLWD level 2 Training – Halliburton - Sperry Drilling, Houston, July 2011
• MLWD level 1 Training – Halliburton - Sperry Drilling, Singapore, November 2007
• HUET Course – IFAP,Perth, October 2014
• Defensive Driving course – RAC, Perth 2012
• H2S Safety Course – Sperry Drilling, Halliburton, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada,September 2010
• Advance / High Definition Surveying – Schlumberger, Perth, September2014
• Magnetic Interference & Anti-Collision – Schlumberger, Perth,July2013
• Condition based maintenance program – Schlumberger, Newburn, Aug 2014
• Surveying QC – Sperry Drilling, Halliburton, Perth,Dec 2008
• High temp & Azimuthal Sonic tools course – Sperry Drilling, Halliburton, Jandakot, July 2012
• Drilling Optimization Course – Sperry Drilling OSC ,Perth,2009
• LEAN – Schlumberger, Newburn, May 2014
• Jars Technologies – Schlumberger, Perth, August 2014
• Level 1 First Aid & level 1 Volunteer Ambulance officer with St John.
PROJECTS
• Shell Prelude FLNG project phase 1 & 2 (completions wells).
• Santos land Moomba Conventional/Coal seam using EMMWD/ Motors.
• Chevron’ Gorgon Phase 2 & Wheatstone Projects.
• ENI Kitan Project.
• Santos LNG Coal seam gas drilling project for in Roma, Queensland
• Encana coal seam gas project at Horn River Basin in British Columbia, Canada
• Electro-magnetic telemetry drilling for EOG Canada at Fort Nelsen, Canada
• Oil Search exploration for LNG, Moro, Papua New Guinea.
• Mighty River Power’s geothermal drilling project in New Zealand
3. IMRAN QAISER
Email:imran.qaiser@gmail.com
7 Wallabi Drive,Geraldton,WesternAustralia.
Contact:+61408681808
• Shell under balance drilling project at Todd Kapuni, New Zealand
• KNOC gas exploration project in offshore Busan, South Korea
• First Zero Spill offshore well project for Woodside, Browse Basin (Scott Reef)
• Woodside’s Pluto Project.
EMPLOYMENTHISTORY
Schlumberger • Perth • September 2012 to July 2016.
Senior Directional Driller / Field Engineer
Sperry Drilling - Halliburton • Perth • October2007 to August 2012
Senior MLWD Field Engineer
EDUCATION
University of Western Australia • Perth• 2011
Masters in Oil and Gas Engineering
University of Western Australia • Perth • 2008
Post Graduate Diploma in Oil and Gas Engineering
Edith Cowan University • Perth,WA • 2003
Masters in Information Systems and e-Commerce
University of Engineering and Technology • Lahore,Pakistan • 1999
Bachelors ofScience in Process Engineering
REFEREES
• Mr. Naveed Mohammad, Drilling Engineer ( Schlumberger )
Email: mnaveed@slb.com mobile: +61428114680.
• Mr. Saad Saleem ( Snr.Drilling Engineering, Chevron/ ADNOC)
Mobile: + 971 507325111 ; email: Saad.saleem77@yahoo.com
• Mr. Ameed Ghori ( Snr. Geologist, Dept. of Mines & Petroleum, WA)
Ameed.GHORI@dmp.wa.gov.au ; mobile : +61409502872
• Mr. Steve Edwards ( Business Development Manager, HAL/Baker)