Mohamed Radwan is an Egyptian national who has 10 years of experience working in the oil and gas industry as a geophysicist, primarily with Schlumberger and BG Group. He holds an MSc in Geophysics from Cairo University and has extensive experience performing seismic interpretation, prospect generation, velocity analysis, and well planning. He is seeking a dynamic position that allows him to further develop his skills.
1. Name: Mohamed Radwan
Address: Building No. 48 ,apart. 403,Masrawiya ,New Cairo, Egypt.
Nationality: Egyptian
Date of Birth: February 12, 1985
Marital Status: Married
Military status: Exempt.
Tel Number: (+202)-238021297
Mobile: (+2) 01282212351
E-mail: Radwan4geo@yahoo.co.uk
Objective
Seeking a dynamic and challenging position where I can maintain proper and professional growth
for my capabilities; and further development to my skills.
Work Experience
• I have been working in the industry for approximately 10 years ; one year in Schlumberger and
9 years in BG Group as follow :
• November 2013 – Current: Egypt – Lead Geophysicist ( BG Group)
-Evaluating Farm-in opportunities offered to BG(Shell) in the Offshore Mediterranean
-Generating new Oligo-Miocene prospects in WDDM concession using the high spec. 3D
seismic data
-Offshore Nile Delta Regional Oligo-Miocene Study and Offset wells understanding e.g
Raven ,Hodwa and Sapphire Deep Wells.
-Maturing Khamsin Oligocene Prospect in EBO concession to ready to drill status using
PSDM data
• September 2010 – November 2013: Egypt –Seismic Interpreter ( BG Group)
-Notus HPHT Well ; QI Geophysicist creating Inversion Guided drilling volumes Rock
physics and well to seismic ties
-Harmattan Deep Messiain discovery geophysicist in EBO concession ; undertaking the full
cycle responsibilities pre and Post-drilling.
-Zonda Well Pliocene geophysicist in EMO Concession
• September 2007 – September 2009: Egypt& UK -Graduate Geophysicist ( BG Group)
Personal Information
2. -Six months assignment in BG UK working in QI team on various projects in North Sea
Blake Field ,Thailand inversion and Egypt
- Offshore Nile Delta Oligo-Miocene regional study. Correlation of well data, well-to-
seismic, collate and make estimates of the ranges of reservoir parameters of Oligo-Miocene
Reservoirs
-VSP acquisition Planning and Processing follow-up for Elburg-1 well and Marin-1 well
• September 2006 – September 2009: Egypt –VSP processing Geophysicist ( Schlumberger)
-Carrying out the full VSP Zero-offset processing Workflow for various projects in
Offshore Nile-Delta as follow :
o loading VSP raw data
o Preparing the data for preprocessing sequence (editing, true amplitude
o recovery, static correction)
o Processing VSP data (NMO, velocity filter, Deconvolution, corridor stack & migration)
o Well-known by well logs, enviromental corrections & depth matching.
Job Responsibilities in BG
• Geophysical analysis and seismic interpretation
• Prospect generation (structural - seismic stratigraphy mapping including seismic
attribute analysis.
• Velocity analysis and time depth conversions.
• Prospect Risking, ranking and volumetric calculation.
• Participating in multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Well planning and support drilling operations
• Provide input for enhanced processing of seismic datasets and QI projects.
• Rock physics studies
• Seismic inversion and AVO modelling.
• Post well Studies & analysis
• Dry hole analysis
• Data room evaluations of potential farm-ins
Education
• 2011-20014: MSc. in Geophysics, Cairo university2014 – “Pliocene reservoir prediction
through rock physics transformation of seismic inversion attributes , WDDM , Egypt ”
• 2002-2006: BSc, Geophysics, Cairo University-May 2006.
(Cumulative Grade: Very Good,82 % , May 2006)
Training Course
3. Course Name Place /Year
Introduction to Borehole Seismic UAE, 2006
Introduction to Seismic interpretation UK,2007
Prospect Fairway analysis UK, 2007
Geoframe-CPS3 Module Egypt , 2008
Voxel Geo. Software Egypt2008
RokDoc Software. UK , 2009
Advanced Structural geology for Petroleum Exploration US ,2009
Seismic attributes for exploration and reservoir geophysics UK,2009
Practical Guide to inversion and stochastic modeling UK,2009
Seismic Facies mapping in a sequence stratigraphic frame work KL ,2010
Reservoir Geophysics UK ,2011
HPHT Well planning BG Egypt ,2012
Geox Volumetric calculation BG Egypt,2012
Depth Conversion BG Egypt, 2012
Deep-Water Slope Channel Complexes Turkey, 2012
Petroleum Economics and Risk analysis UK,2013
Sand rich turbidites systems and Mega turbidites Pyrenees, Spain Spain ,2014
Non-Technical Courses
• Schlumberger OFS-1 (UAE)
• General and Conversation English Course (American University in Cairo )
• Personal Survival course & Helicopter underwater Escape ( Alex , Egypt)
• Effective Communications and Human Relations skills (Cairo ,Egypt)
• Refreshment course for Personal Survival course & Helicopter underwater Escape (Cairo ,Egypt)
Competencies
Languages:
Arabic: Mother tongue.
English: Very Good Listening and Speaking.
Computer skills:
• Using Geoframe, Hampson Russell, Petrel, d’tect and Rockdoc.
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft office
• Using UNIX/Linux Operating Systems
Personal Skills
• Highly Adaptable to any circumstances and Environments.
• Working under pressure.
• Achieving Targets in tight time lines.
• Hard worker and always willing to learn.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Coaching and Teaching others
Hobbies and Activities
• Sports generally & specially Football.
• Travelling and Meeting people from different cultures.
4. • Supporting a group of students in their graduation project.
Certificates
• Schlumberger Certificate for distinguished student. (Oct. 2003).
• The graduation day of syndicate of scientific Professions (2006).
• The graduation day of faculty of science, Cairo University (2007).
Researches
• A research in EGS Journal Jan. 2014 (AVO analyses and spectral decomposition of seismic
data, offshore Nile Delta, Egypt)
My references are available upon your request