Sigve Hamilton Aspelund has over 15 years of experience in petroleum engineering, reservoir engineering, production engineering, and QHSE engineering. He has worked for major oil and gas companies including Statoil, Talisman, and Ocean Rig. Currently, he works as an independent consultant providing advisory services in various technical areas to companies in Norway and internationally.

1. CURRICULUM VITAE
Sigve Hamilton Aspelund, 12-2014
Name : Sigve Hamilton Aspelund
Position : Sivilingeniør teknisk realfag /
Petroleum engineering team leader consultant
Nationality : Norwegian
Contact details: Phone: +47 92 64 71 29, email: ace.odin@lyse.net
Summary: Norwegian senior petroleum engineer with onshore/offshore work
experience in the oil and gas industry. Having developed excellent
consulting experience across Norway and International, I am now
looking for a permanent position within a relevant field. My broad
experience includes geo modeling and simulation, special core
analysis, sedimentology and supervision of well drilling, increased oil
production, enhanced oil production, water and gas injection,
artificial lift (Gas lift), well completion/ work over operations,
offshore production engineering operations (FPSO/IPF/WHP),
artificial lift selection, reservoir engineering, quality, health, safety
and environment and project risk advising. It has been gained
through working for major Oil & Gas companies including CNOOC,
Cairn, Vanco, KPOC, NNPC, BP, ENI, Total, Shell, Talisman, Norsk
Hydro and Statoil. Additional experience as resource coordinator and
have achieved management onshore and offshore personell and
data, increased oil production in exploration and production industry,
organized and held courses and team buildings
Masters degree in petroleum technology with applied science
program from the university college of Stavanger and the bachelor
degree from NTNU, university of Bergen and the university college of
Stavanger:
M.Sc. thesis: Edward Lorenz strange attractors, a course at M.Sc.
level
Languages : Norwegian (mother tongue), English (fluent)
Education :
2003: Rogaland University (HiS-Høgskolen i Stavanger)
Post-qualifying education
Reservoir engineering
Including Eclipse reservoir simulation engineering
1999-2001: Rogaland University (HiS)
Sivilingeniør (M.Sc.) Teknisk realfag
Petroleum engineering with applied science programme
Thesis: Edward Lorenz strange attractors, a course at M.Sc.
level (Non linear differential equations)
1999: Candidatus Magisterii (B. Sc.) degree gained at NTNU from
studies at Norwegian University of Technology and Science
(NTNU), HiS (petroleum engineering) and University of Bergen
(UiB)
1998-1999: Petroleum engineering (HiS)

2. CURRICULUM VITAE
Sigve Hamilton Aspelund, 12-2014
1998: University of Bergen
Examen philosophicum
1997-1998: Royal Norwegian navy: Naval diving school and security guard
1995-1997: NTNU
Elementary courses in mathematics and physics
Accomplishments: Advising service and operating companies, managed data information, onshore and
offshore personnel, increased oil production in exploration and production industry, organized and held
courses and team buildings.
Software experience: RMS (Reservoir modelling system), Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Power
Point, GeoNext, PI process book & PI excel, Oil Field Manager (OFM), SAP, Eclipse, STAR, Mintra & Empreda,
Share point, Flow manager, Labview, mBal, Prosper, GAP, GoToMeeting, Unix & Itris.
Relevant work experience:
08.2009-today: Aspelund Consulting Energy Offshore Development International &
National
Petroleum engineering team leader consultant
List of Consulting & Advisory assignments:
• Business development management
• 07.2014-09.2014: Petroleum engineering team leader: Oil Plus.
Newbury. England.
• H2S (HSE) Reservoir simulation business development
• Geochemistry
• Digital oilfield planning: BP, IPCOS, Emerson. Client: NES Global
Talents. Dubai.
• Advisor: Well Intervention Services. Client: Coleman research
• Course director: Managed pressure-drilling systems. Multilateral wells.
Coiled tubing underbalanced drilling.
Client: JSC Ontustik Munaigaz, Neftserviceholding LTD, OJSC
Surgutneftegas, Gazprom Mining Orenburg Ltd, BelNIPIneft
“Belorusneft” via Capital Business Events. Stavanger
• 11.2012 – 03.2013: Project risk engineer. Client: TOTAL via IDEA
consultants. Kongsberg
• Course director: Drilling, well control, HSE and risk. Client: CNOOC via
Petromentor. Aberdeen.
• 11.2012 – 03.2013: Project risk advisor. Client: FMC Technologies via
IDEA consultants. Kongsberg
• Chairman: Doing more with drilling data. Client: Finding petroleum.
Stavanger
• Course director: Production, geology, geo modelling, reservoir
simulation, drilling and HSE. Client: NNPC via Petroconsult. London
• 03 04.2012: Petroleum engineer advisor: RCC. Stavanger
• Course director: Introduction to oil & gas industry. Client: Kebabangan
Petroleum Operating Company/ ARN. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia.
• Presentation: Offshore safety related to computer interfaces and
information. People and the digital oilfield Client: Finding petroleum.
Stavanger
• Presentation: Offshore drilling HSE. Bringing businesses from east and
west together. Client: TransEuropean Centre. Stavanger

3. CURRICULUM VITAE
Sigve Hamilton Aspelund, 12-2014
• 2009-2012: Petroleum engineer advisor: Client: Gerson Lehrman
Group. New York
• 08.2010-11.2010: Lectured: Akademiet. Stavanger and Sandnes
• 08.2009-11.2009: Lectured: Stavanger Offshore Technical School
06.2011-11.2011 Ocean Rig, Forus, Norway
QHSE engineer
Procedures & Technical description review/revision
Engineer at Corcovado (Drilling ship) Location: Greenland Operator:
Cairn Well: Attamik 2
- Risk assessment
- Work permit system and Safe Job Analysis
- Care card system
- Focusing on drilling safety: Bit type, drilling parameters, well
control/volume control, kick prevention, hole cleaning, mud data &
DDR.
- Software: STAR, Mintra & Empreda
- Care philosophy, procedures and procedure exam
Investigated market for best available technology for ”dashboard”
system solutions for HSE.
Well control project for Petroleumstilsynet (PTIL)
Technical contact with customer relations management system (CRM)
and Fast Track project implementation vendor
Data management & generel management
Organized two care for safety seminars and held Care Card
presentations with offshore safety officers from Leiv Eiriksson, Eirik
Raude, Olympia, Corcovado, Poseidon and Mykonos and onshore QHSE
department at Hummeren hotel in Tananger with team building
(Gocart racing at Stavanger carting)
Safety officer at Olympia (Drilling ship). Location: Ghana Client:
Vanco Well: Dzata 2A
Technical contact with KPI information technology vendor and
operational performance management and reporting system vendor
Annual procedure revision/ review
IADC data reporting
KPI reporting (defining and designing KPI for well operations)
General QHSE engineering and risk management
11.2008-07.2009: Oilfield Technology Group, Forus, Norway
Production engineer consultant
Client: StatoilHydro (Grane), Bergen, Norway
• Management: Production steering of offshore wells
• Management of offshore process personell
• Well testing and analysis. Displaying results in OFM.
• Production analysis with Flow manager and SAP
• P&I plan
• Analysis of drilling waste management market for Swath
• Subsea technology development group project
03. 2007- 10.2008: Talisman, Stavanger, Norway
Production engineer

4. CURRICULUM VITAE
Sigve Hamilton Aspelund, 12-2014
Project leader: Responsible for optimizing oil production at Varg
Eclipse 100 simulations
Sub project leading: Subsurface within integrated operations (TENAS
operation project)
Production supervising with PI process book designing and real time
allocation programming with PI excel
Responsible for:
• Annual and monthly reports
• Well allocation including production analysis
• Well testing and well test analysis
• Weekly production & injection planning and morning meetings with
the communication tool GoToMeeting
• Real time production analysis with PI process book
• Production optimizing with Prosper and GAP
Planning and management of well operations:
o Mechanical operations: Increased oil production from 600 Sm3
/d to
1200Sm3
/d in a well by increase reservoir pressure by increasing water
injection and changing the choke, stabilized 2 slugging wells by
changing gas lift valves (Stabilized total production)
o PLT, Water shut off and perforations (Increased oil production from
100 Sm3
/d to 250 Sm3
/d).
• Production optimizing including field visits offshore at Petrojarl Varg
and Varg A
• Organized a team building, presentations and a seminar
• Production forecasting
Attending all multidisciplinary team work: Representing for PTIL and
partners, exploration, development ++
01.2006-02.2007: IOR Chemco, Forus, Norway
Reservoir engineer
• Analysing of the world marked (High water cut reservoirs and sand
producing reservoirs)
• Consultant: Project within petrophysics and geology for Badger
Explorer. Data collection and data base development.
• Management:
• Representation at ONS
• Reporting (Inteligel progress at IRIS) to Norwegian Research Council,
Total, Statoil and Norsk Hydro
• Screening of Espoir operated by Canadian Natural Recourses
05-11.2006: International Research Institute of Stavanger:
Petrophystical measurements: PV, permeability, porosity and RRFw
Project research: Optimisation of mSand (chemicals for sand
consolidation) utilizing Labview for analysis
• Field manager: mGel reservoir stimulation for increased oil recovery at
Gullfaks C including: Quality assurance of treatment, photographing
onsite and reporting
• Application to ONS innovation award (Was nominated to the award)

5. CURRICULUM VITAE
Sigve Hamilton Aspelund, 12-2014
• Articles published at OTC (Offshore & Energy) and ONS (Scandinavian
oil and gas magazine)
• Representation at IOR 2006 in Tulsa Oklahoma (SPE)
• PowerPoint designing for sales meetings and reporting
• Presentation for potential customers in Aberdeen
• Contact developing (Gained 15 business meetings in Aberdeen over a
short period)
• Marked analyzing of the British shelf (High water cut sand reservoirs)
• Screening of projects including well log investigation and reservoir
evaluation: Brage (Norsk Hydro), Gullfaks (Statoil)
• Further information at following web site: forskning.no > Intelligent
gelé skal redde oljefelt
02.2003-12.2005: Geoservices, Forus, Norway
Mudlogging geologist (Petroleum engineer)
• Management: Well monitoring/supervising: Pit volume control and gas
control
• Maintaining sensors and repairing equipment
• Reporting of geology
• Geology: Catching samples, lithology analyse, cuttings and cavings
description and calcimetry analysis and core handling
• Shows evaluation
• Side Wall Cores descriptions / Core descriptions
• Logistics: Sending equipment and samples onshore.
• See projects last page
03.2002-09.2002: ResLab, Forus, Norway
Laboratory engineer
Special Core Analysis:
Measurement of petrophysical data: Permeability, porosity and capillary
pressure/resistivity curves plots in excel
09.2001-02.2002: Roxar, Forus, Norway
Geoscientist
Reservoir Modelling: System helpdesk (RMS 6.2)
Used Unix system to create customers licenses
Software error localization: Importing Eclipse grid files for inspection in RMS
7.0
• Seismic cubes
• Simulation grid
• Geo modelling/heterogenetiy
• Well design
Other relevant courses and certificates:
2014:
People and Subsea Data – Digital energy journal, Stavanger
Municipal policies (Politics) - Sandnes

6. CURRICULUM VITAE
Sigve Hamilton Aspelund, 12-2014
School policy (Politics) - Sandnes
State budget (Politics) - Sandnes
Entrepreneurial enterprises/ business (Politics) - Sandnes
Election and party work (Politics) - Sandnes
Transport in government (Politics) - Sandnes
Geochemistry – Oil Plus, Newbury, UK
OLI Stream analyser – OLI systems, Online course, USA
Company ethics courses – Oil Plus, Newbury, UK
Board work (Politics)
2013:
Local chapter board (Politics):
Leader (Politics), Online
Treasurer (Politics), Online
Member responsible (Politics), Online
Second leader (Politics), Online
New opportunities (Politics), Online
Secretary (Politics), Online
Study leader (Politics), Online
Director (Politics), Online
Election 2013 (Politics), Online
Elderly care and health (Politics) - Online
Freedom (Politics) - Online
Transport (Politics) – Stavanger
Safety (Politics) - Sandnes
Economic politics - Sandnes
Hostile Environment Training – Control risks, United Kingdom
Introduction to Subsea Technology - Connection System – FMC, Kongsberg
AutoCAD/TCE – FMC, Kongsberg
Team centre: Review and approve – FMC, Kongsberg
Introduction to subsea technology: Completion/ work over – FMC, Kongsberg
Introduction to subsea technology: System overview in production – FMC, Kongsberg
Subsea technology: Production control systems – FMC, Kongsberg
Subsea Technology: Processing Introduction – FMC, Kongsberg
Standardization course – FMC, Kongsberg
Subsea: Front End Engineering – FMC, Kongsberg
Subsea technology: Introduction to MPS – FMC, Kongsberg
Document review: Introduction to NDT & MRB – FMC, Kongsberg
Create and maintain SAP project BOM – FMC, Kongsberg
SAP basic navigation – FMC, Kongsberg
Field development: Subsea technology production systems – FMC, Kongsberg
2012:
FMC technologies corporate compliance program – FMC, Kongsberg
PLAN - Train caster Tutorial for Eastern Region users – FMC, Kongsberg
Introduction to Subsea technology: Foundations & structures – FMC, Kongsberg
FMC technologies corporate compliance program – FMC, Kongsberg
Health (Politics) - Sola
Speech and debate (Politics) - Sola
Samhandlingsreformen (Politics) – Sandnes
2011:
Offshore safety course – Falck Nutec, Sandnes
Online company courses – Ocean Rig, Forus
2010:
Seminar: People, Planet, Profit – University of Stavanger
The economy game – Skape, Stavanger

7. CURRICULUM VITAE
Sigve Hamilton Aspelund, 12-2014
Business presentation strategy – Skape, Stavanger
Sales and service – Skape, Stavanger
Advanced business development course – Skape, Stavanger
2009:
HSE seminar: A safer working day – Bureau Veritas, Stavanger
Seminar: Bringing businesses from east and west together – Transeuropean centre, Stavanger
Introduction to business development – Skape, Stavanger
Networking – Skape, Stavanger
Political industry course – Sandnes
2008:
F.A.S.T. RTA, Fekete – Stavanger
Oil Field Manager – Schlumberger, Stavanger
PI process book & PI excel – OSIsoft, Stavanger
2007:
Mbal, Prosper & GAP – PetroleumExperts, Edinburgh
Gas lift course – Schlumberger Aberdeen
PI process book – Stavanger
Offshore safety course – Falck Nutec, Stavanger
2006:
Water shut off – Randy Seright, SPE IOR06 Tulsa Oklahoma
2005:
Data engineer – Geoservices, Sandnes
HSE training course – Geoservices, Sandnes
H2S course, Offshore
Basic safety and emergency and evacuation course for Ula/Valhall – BP
2004:
Kick sheet – Geoservices, Bergen
Secondary well control – Geoservices, Bergen
Primary well control – Geoservices, Bergen
Offshore work permit and safe job analysis course – Internet course
Helicopter evacuation and Statoil internal course – Nutec, Sandnes
2003:
Mud logging training course – Geoservices – Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Offshore safety course – Nutec, Sandnes
2001:
Presentation Technique – Roxar, Os
RMS, reservoir-modelling system, heterogeneity – Roxar, Sandnes
RMS, reservoir-modelling system, simulation grid – Roxar, Sandnes
RMS, reservoir-modelling system, streamlines – Roxar, Sandnes
RMS, reservoir-modelling system, introduction – Roxar, Sandnes
1998:
Electronics – RSD, Hundvåg
Excel spread sheet – RSD, Hundvåg
Fiberoptics, computer network and telephone network, Hundvåg
University of Stavanger 1998-2001+2003:
Reservoir simulation 1 (3.1)
Reservoir simulation 2 (Pass) (Eclipse)
Reservoir geophysics and visualization (D)

8. CURRICULUM VITAE
Sigve Hamilton Aspelund, 12-2014
Well testing (3.7)
Numerical mathematics (1.2)
Thermodynamics (1.1)
Physics laboratory (1.9)
Chemistry and environment (3.4)
Computer science (Pass)
Well logging (3.5)
Petroleum geology (2.0)
Reservoir technology 1 (3.0)
Drilling and well fluids (2.0)
General chemistry (2.4)
Oscillations and waves (3.8)
Mathematics 5: complex analysis (1.6)
Introduction to reservoir simulation (2.5)
Mathematical modeling 1 (2.3)
Chaotical dynamical systems (1.2)
Fluid mechanics (2.0)
Statistical physics (2.2)
Petroleum physics (2.1)
Numerical linear algebra (3.0)
Numerical functional analysis (3.4)
Mathematical modeling 2 (1.3)
Experimental methods at laboratory (2.2)
Material physics (2.2)
PVT analysis (3.3)
Numerical treatment of differential equations (1.6)
Stochastically modeling (2.7)
Statistical physics 2 (1.9)
Fluid dynamics (1.4)
University of Bergen 1998
Examen philosophicum (2.6)
Norwegian University of Technical Science 1995-1997 (NTNU, Trondheim)
General physics 1 (1.8)
General physics 2 (1.7)
Mechanics (2.0)
Electricity and magnetism (2.7)
Quantum physics and statistical physics (3.1)
Introduction to analysis (2.0)
Linear algebra (2.6)
Multidimensional analysis (4.0)
Differential equations and Fourier analysis (1.3)
Probability and statistics 1 (3.9)
Offshore experience:
Geoservices:
Norway Statoil Deep Sea Trym 34/10-4-2H 2003
Statoil Deep Sea Trym 24/10-M-3BH 2003
Total Scarabeo 6 25/5-C-1H 2003
Norske Shell Deep Sea Trym 6407/9-E-2H 2003

9. CURRICULUM VITAE
Sigve Hamilton Aspelund, 12-2014
Statoil Transocean Searcher 15/9-E-3H
15-9-E-1H
2004
Statoil Snorre B 34/4-I-1H 2004
Statoil Tr. Searcher 15/9-E-4H
6506/12-Q-2H
2004
Statoil West Navigator 65/07-3-4 2004
Statoil Stena Don 6608/10-B-4BH 2004
Talisman Gyda 2/1-A16 AY1 2004
Statoil Borgland Dolphin 34/10-F-2 Y1H 2004
Statoil Kvitebjørn 34/11-A11 2004
Talisman Gyda 2/1-A16 AY1/T2 2004
Eni Norge Ocean Vanguard 6406/1-3 2004
HPHT Statoil West Alpha 6506/11-P-3 H 2005
BP Vallhall IP 2/8-G-10 T3 2005
Statoil Snorre B 34/4-K-7 H 2005
Statoil Sleipner A 15/9-A-23 A 2005
BP Ula 7/12-A-5 B 2005
BP Vallhall 2/8-G-11-T4/TS 2005
BP Ula 7/12-a-05b-t2 2005
Statoil Sleipner A 15/9-A-19 2005
Statoil Sleipner A 15/9-A19T2 2005
Hydro TR. Leader 6605/8-1 2005
2006: IOR Checmo: Statoil Gullfaks:
Water shut of treatment with emulsified polymers
2007-2008 Talisman: Varg/Petrojarl Varg:
Improved oil recovery methods: PLT & gas lift
2011 Ocean rig: QHSE engineer
Olympia (Vanco) (Ghana) & Corcovado (Cairn) (Greenland)

10. CURRICULUM VITAE
Sigve Hamilton Aspelund, 12-2014
Statoil Transocean Searcher 15/9-E-3H
15-9-E-1H
2004
Statoil Snorre B 34/4-I-1H 2004
Statoil Tr. Searcher 15/9-E-4H
6506/12-Q-2H
2004
Statoil West Navigator 65/07-3-4 2004
Statoil Stena Don 6608/10-B-4BH 2004
Talisman Gyda 2/1-A16 AY1 2004
Statoil Borgland Dolphin 34/10-F-2 Y1H 2004
Statoil Kvitebjørn 34/11-A11 2004
Talisman Gyda 2/1-A16 AY1/T2 2004
Eni Norge Ocean Vanguard 6406/1-3 2004
HPHT Statoil West Alpha 6506/11-P-3 H 2005
BP Vallhall IP 2/8-G-10 T3 2005
Statoil Snorre B 34/4-K-7 H 2005
Statoil Sleipner A 15/9-A-23 A 2005
BP Ula 7/12-A-5 B 2005
BP Vallhall 2/8-G-11-T4/TS 2005
BP Ula 7/12-a-05b-t2 2005
Statoil Sleipner A 15/9-A-19 2005
Statoil Sleipner A 15/9-A19T2 2005
Hydro TR. Leader 6605/8-1 2005
2006: IOR Checmo: Statoil Gullfaks:
Water shut of treatment with emulsified polymers
2007-2008 Talisman: Varg/Petrojarl Varg:
Improved oil recovery methods: PLT & gas lift
2011 Ocean rig: QHSE engineer
Olympia (Vanco) (Ghana) & Corcovado (Cairn) (Greenland)