Ashwin Thomas

About Ashwin Thomas

Software skills: Petrel, CMS, Logplot,IP, Techlog, Landmark Work Experience Operation Geologist (2020-Present) Supervise geological operations of nine rigs. Real time monitoring of well by Mudlogging RTO, MWD/LWD data.Correlation of sands while drilling. Quick look interpretation of wireline logs & prepare MDT points.Identification of coring point while drilling. Finalize side wall core points. QC wireline logs, MDT, Checkshot data.Geosteering of Horizontal wells.Interpretation of CBL-VDL, USIT,supervise perforation by interpreting correlation pass.Prepare end of well report and perforation report.Finalize contracts & negotiate with vendor for wire line, coring & perforation.Member of interview panel for Wellsite Geologist & Mudlogger/ Data Engineer recruitment. Wellsite Geologist (20••••20) Shoulder the responsibility of supervising well site operations as well site geologist. Supervise mud logging, MWD, LWD, Wire line, TLC, MDT, Side Wall Coring, Conventional Coring, Geosteering of Horizontal wells. Monitor logging activities through MWD/LWD field data, sand-to-sand correlation from well logs.Complete knowledge of all the well site drilling operations.Supervise CBL-VDL, perforation and packer correlation.Submit End of well Report.Advisor to DSV for any drilling challenges. Mud Logging Geologist/Data Engineer (2014 to 2016) Commission mud logging unit (Creative mud logging Unit). Got opportunity to work as Logging Geologist & drilling data engineer. Rig Up and rig down units. General maintenance of sensors.Real time well monitoring.Monitor the well from spud to completion. Detected many kicks and drilling abnormalities. Evaluate ditch cuttings & identify fluorescence. Gas data interpretation. Provide quality drilling data. Prepare all reports which is required by Well site Geologist (Master log, Drilling data log, ASCII, Time data log etc.) and Company man (Bit revolution, Torque and Drag, kill sheet, Trip sheet, Mud loss sheet while drilling etc.). Seismic Interpretation (while waiting for mud Logging unit,2013 to 2014) Interpreted major horizons in the block by using Petrel; generate time & depth structural maps and interpret well logs. Significant Accomplishments: Successfully worked on more than 60 wells at the well site.Worked on 40 wells as Operation Geologist. Areas of Interest Geological Interpretation, Wellsite Operations

Experience

1. Geologist

   Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Co. Limited

   Jan 2013 — Present · Lagos, NG

   Presently working as Operation Geologist and supervisd 40 wells & 9 rigs Geological operations. worked on more than 60 wells in Niger delta with experience covering from Piling to Completion of the well.

Education

• Government College Kottayam, India

  B.Sc

  2004 — 2007

• Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad

  M.Tech

  2010 — 2012

• M.G University, Kottayam, India

  M.Sc

  2007 — 2009