1. Maxim Ushakov
584 Windridge Rd SW, Airdrie AB, T4B 2P9
r/p: (403) 948-5185, c/p: (403) 874-1585, E-mail: mushakov1966@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE: GEOLOGIST
Summary
• Twelve years experience as wellsite geologist in Canada (Alberta, British Columbia,
Saskatchewan), one year as offshore wellsite geologist in Namibia, three years as
geologist-programmer, and twelve years as geologist in Russia;
• Strong skills in planning and coordinating of mining and drilling explorations;
• Professional knowledge of Alberta basin (Wellsite geology for oil&gas), core
sampling and examination;
• Skilled in sequence stratigraphy and interpretation in clastic environments as well as
in complex analysis of lithostratigraphy, petrophysics, wireline data, and compilation
of daily and final reports and composite lithographic logs;
• Good knowledge of structural geology, petrography, sedimentology and mineralogy
based on work experience and University education;
• Experience with data integration, manipulation and analysis, typically geological and
engineering;
• Highly motivated, adaptable and responsible;
• Excellent computer and advanced programming skills.
Professional Experience:
• Quick look identification of overburden and reservoir rocks. Pick up core point and
total depth;
• Labeling and handling of cores;
• Identification of Formation Tops;
• Identification of potential drilling problems related to different lithologies;
• Communication with geological and drilling field personnel, loggers, and etc;
• Handled oil-and water-based mud samples examined and described samples;
• Prepared Geological logs, Petrophysical logs, daily and final reports;
• Maintained gas detector;
• Horizontal geo-steering;
• Designed, developed, supported, and installed software for geology and geophysics,
such as database application, real-time multithread application, etc.
Employment:
Chinook Consulting Services (2004) Ltd. 2010-…
Worked as wellsite geologist for
• Quicksilver Resources Canada Inc – Fortune, 1 (One) horizontal well;
• EnCana Corp. – Swan Lake, 1(One) horizontal well;
• MEG Energy Corp. – Christina Lake (SAGD Project);
• Conocophillips Canada Operations LTD – Wapiti, 1 (One) horizontal well;

2. • Barrick Energy Inc – Puskwa, 2 (Two) horizontal wells;
• Murphy Oil Company Ltd – Sundown, Groundbirch, 26 (Twenty Six) horizontal wells;
• Sure Energy Inc. – Redwater, 2 (Two) horizontal wells;
• Crescent Point Energy Corp. – Branch, Reagan, Milo, Ferguson, Sunburst,
Viewfield, 2 (Two) deviated and 7 (Seven) horizontal wells;
• Fort Calgary Resources Ltd. – Provost, 2 (Two) vertical and 1 (One) deviated wells;
• Petrobakken Energy Ltd. - Latornell, 1 (One) vertical well;
• Sitka Exploration LTD - Caroline, 1 (One) horizontal well;
• Crocotta Energy Inc. - Doe, Sunrise 3 (Three) horizontal wells;
• XTO Energy Inc.- Kaybobs, 1 (One) horizontal well.
Opus Energy Consultants Inc. 2008-2010
Worked as wellsite geologist for
• Crew Energy – Septimus, 1 (One) vertical and 19 (Nineteen) horizontal wells.
RPS Energy Canada Ltd, Calgary, Canada 2007-2008
Worked as wellsite geologist for
• Laricina Energy - Poplar, Germain, Saleski (Oil Sand Projects);
• Encana - Foster Creek, Leismer (SAGD Projects).
McLeay Geological Consultants (2006) Ltd, Calgary, Canada 2006
Worked as wellsite geologist for
• Petro-Canada - Fort Hills, Dover (Oil Sand Projects).
Serpa Petroleum Consulting Ltd, Calgary, Canada 2006
Worked as wellsite geologist for
• EnerPlus - 2 (Two) horizontal and 1 (One) vertical wells.
Prospectors Corp., Calgary, Canada 2005-2006
Worked as wellsite geologist for
• Trident – Corbett, Neerlandia (CBM Projects).
Samicor Mining Services (Pty), Windhoek, Namibia 2004-2005
Worked as geologist at Namibian Shelf.
Institute of Computer System, Novosibirsk, Russia 2000-2003
Worked as geologist-programmer
• Design, development, testing, and support of software for diamond mining
enterprise “CATOCA”(Angola).
Institute of Geophysics, Novosibirsk, Russia 1988-2000
Worked as petroleum geologist
• Design, development, testing, and support of software to study elastic properties of
rocks under high pressure and temperature at laboratory conditions.
Education:

3. B. Sc. in Geophysics, Novosibirsk State University, Russia 1983-1988
Additional Courses:
CANSTRAT Sampling Logging Course, Alberta Stratigraphic Services, Calgary.
H2S Alive
WHMIS
TDG
Petroleum Safety Traning
Emergency First Aid CPR Level C
“Estimating Porosity and Permeability in Drill Cutting” by Doug Hayden
“Carbonate Review and Porosity Classifications” by Peter Hews
“Structural Drill Cutting” by Peter Hews
“Shales, Siltstones and Unconventional Reservoirs” by Peter Hews
“Basic Well Log Seminar” by W.D.M. Smith
Awards:
Competition for best graduation work, Russia, first place 1988
References:
Available upon request.