Laeeq Ahmad
Perth
Summary
Skilled geologist with 13 years experience having strong background in Operation, Wellsite Geology, Drilling, Petroleum Geology. and conducting field studies. Highly focused on team collaboration and delivering measurable results. Reliable, adaptable, and ready to meet changing project needs with precision. Visa Status: 491 visa (Expiry Date: 06-09-2029)
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operation Geologist
Kuwait Petroleum (KUFPEC)
05.2019 - 10.2024
- Involved in well Planning and Preparation of Geological prognosis of Exploratory, Appraisal, Development and workover Wells.
- Supervising mudlogging, FEMWD, LWD, wireline, Geosteering, coring services personnel monitoring quality control in relation to mudlogging, FEMWD, LWD, wireline and coring services
- Monitored and interpreted real-time geological data (LWD, MWD, mudlogging) to guide drilling decisions and adjust well trajectories.
- Prepared and presented geological reports, logs, and prognoses to communicate findings to the drilling team and stakeholders,
- Petrophysical Interpretation of Wireline, LWD Log, image logs, LWD data, and experience in locating and providing geological support to drilling operations
- Collaborated with drilling engineers, reservoir engineers, and petrophysicists to optimize drilling plans and reservoir management strategies.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards during wellsite operations."
- Direct supervision of mud logging unit to ensure proper data collection, Gathering of cutting samples at regular intervals, Monitoring of Gas detection, Drilling Parameters, Formation Evaluation.
- Well operations monitoring and Involved in well Planning, drilling, completion, and production
- Prepared APDs for drilling AFEs and performed well-site geologic evaluation
- Analyzing, evaluating, and describing formations while drilling by interpreting Pressure, cuttings, gas, and FEMWD (formation evaluation measurement while drilling and wireline data).
- Provided input on casing points, total depth (TD), and other critical drilling decisions based on geological data.
- Conducted pre-drill geological studies, including pore pressure prediction, fracture gradient analysis, and risk assessment.
- Evaluated offset well data to optimize drilling plans and mitigate potential risks.
- Maintained effective communication with the drilling team, onshore operations, and other stakeholders."
- Participated in daily drilling meetings and provided geological updates to relevant personnel.
- Liaised with service companies to ensure efficient and effective data acquisition."
- Provided geological support and guidance to the drilling crew
Operation/Wellsite Geologist
Pakistan Oilfields Limited (POL)
01.2011 - 05.2019
- Provided geological expertise and support for drilling operations, ensuring optimal well placement and maximizing hydrocarbon recovery
- Oversaw the acquisition, quality control, and processing of geological data.
- Direct supervisory experience with open-hole wireline logging, coring, mud logging, directional geo-steering, and MWD logging
- Analyzed and evaluated geological samples (cuttings, cores) to determine lithology, stratigraphy, and reservoir characteristics
- Conducted pre-drill geological studies, including pore pressure prediction, fracture gradient analysis, and risk assessment.
- Evaluated offset well data to optimize drilling plans and mitigate potential risks
- Generation of all sorts of maps, Geological local and regional cross-sections, correlations, and modeling
- Monitored and interpreted real-time geological data (LWD, MWD, Seismic, mudlogging) to guide drilling decisions and adjust well trajectories
- Ensured all operations adhered to strict health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards
- Identified and evaluated potential drilling hazards, such as faults, fractures, and overpressure zones.
- Comparing data gathered during drilling with predictions made by advising operations personnel on-site and in the operations office identifying lithostratigraphic formation boundaries, casing setting depths, and coring points calling for coring.
- Provided geological support and guidance to the drilling crew
- Preparation of scope of work & technical evaluation for G&G studies and contracts
- Proficiency in geological software applications, Petrel, Techlog, Insite
- Experience in working with most complex tight carbonate reservoirs, Reefal carbonates and clastics
- Integration of all available G&G data and effective presentations
- Advising on drilling hazards and drilling bit optimization, responsibility making decisions about suspending or continuing.
- Finalizing and optimizing perforation intervals with reservoir, production, and petrophysical teams with the integration of static and Dynamic model.
- Experience in working with most complex tight carbonate reservoirs, Reefal carbonates and clastics
- Seismic Interpretation and borehole seismic
- Knowledge of Seismic Interpretation,Biostratigraphic, Geochemistry, borehole seismic
- Supervised and instructed entry-level geologist
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, demanding environment."
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Education
Master of Science - Geology
University of Wollongong
Australia06.2010
BSC HONS - Geophysics
Bahria University
Islamabad10.2007
Skills
- Operation/Wellsite Geology
- Mud Logging
- Data Acquisition & Management
- Well Planning & Design
- Subsurface Interpretation
- Risk Assessment
- Petrophysics
- Communication & Collaboration
- Project Management
Languages
English
Urdu
Punjabi
Certification
- NEBOSH (Level IV HSE Certificate)
- ISO 45001
- Hydrogen sulfide safety
- Fire prevention, Fire fighting
- Personal safety and social responsibilities
- ElementaryfirstaidTraining
Interests
Outdoor and adventure
Travel
Community Engagement and Advocacy
Cricket
Timeline
Operation Geologist
Kuwait Petroleum (KUFPEC)
05.2019 - 10.2024
Operation/Wellsite Geologist
Pakistan Oilfields Limited (POL)
01.2011 - 05.2019
Master of Science - Geology
University of Wollongong
BSC HONS - Geophysics
Bahria University
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