Sigve Hamilton Aspelund is a consultant and engineer with extensive experience in the oil and gas industry. He has over 20 years of experience in roles such as reservoir engineer, production engineer, geoscientist consultant, and mudlogger geologist. He has worked for several major oil and gas companies and has trained at numerous courses related to risk management, safety, operations, and business development.

1. Contact details:<br />Sigve Hamilton Aspelund<br />Reevegen 43, 4340 Bryne Norway<br />Mail: sigve.aspelund@lyse.net<br />Blog page: http://sigvehamiltonaspelund.wordpress.com/<br />Phone: + 47 92647129<br />Skype: aspelundsigve<br />References:<br />Lars Johan Skjold <br />Statoil <br />Prin Geol GeologyTPD D&W DWT GO BER TAM <br />lajos@statoil.com <br />Phone: +47 90872267<br />Cindy-Ann Eliassen:<br />CEO: HR-Business partner<br />cindy@hrbusinesspartner.no<br />Phone: +4794192750<br />Courses:<br />2011: Optimizing Risk Management Systems and Safety Culture2011: Best practices on the road to smart panel discussion2011: In the case for smarter oil & gas<br />2011: Oil and Gas 2030 & Beyond2011: Integrated Operations & Maintenance: Step Change to Improve Productivity & Mitigate Operational Risk2011: Facebook Changes and Social Media Marketing2011: Get an Unfair Advantage! How to Predict the Future and Benefit from the Current Economic Situation2011: How to become a successful entrepreneur 2010: The future of innovation – University of Stavanger<br />2010: Seminar: People, Planet, Profit – University of Stavanger<br />2010: The economy game – Skape2010: Business presentation strategy – Skape2010: Sales and service – Skape<br />2010: Advanced business development course – Skape<br />2009: HSE seminar: A safer working day – Bureau Veritas<br />2009: Seminar: Bringing businesses from east and west together – Transeuropean centre<br />2009: Introduction to business development – Skape<br />2009: Networking – Skape<br />2009: Political industry course – Sandnes<br />2008: F.A.S.T. Fekete RTA – Stavanger<br />2008: Oil Field Manager – Stavanger<br />2008: PI process book & PI excel – Stavanger<br />2007: Mbal, Prosper & GAP – Petroleumexperts, Edinburgh <br />2007: Gas lift course – Schlumberger Aberdeen<br />2007: PI process book – Stavanger<br />2007: Offshore safety course – Falck Nutec<br />2006: Water shut off – Randy Seright, SPE IOR06 Tulsa Oklahoma<br />2005: Data engineer – Geoservices<br />2005: HSE training course – Geoservices<br />2005: Basic safety and emergency and evacuation course for Ula/Valhall – BP <br />2004: Kick sheet – Geoservices<br />2004: Secondary well control course – Geoservices<br />2004: Primary well control course – Geoservices<br />2004: Offshore work permit and safe job analysis course – Internet course<br />2004: Helicopter evacuation and Statoil internal course – Nutec<br />2003: Mud logging training course – Geoservices<br />2003: Offshore safety course – Nutec<br />2001: Presentation Technique – Os (Roxar)<br />2001: RMS, reservoir modelling system, heterogeneity – Roxar<br />2001: RMS, reservoir modelling system, simulation grid – Roxar<br />2001: RMS, reservoir modelling system, streamlines – Roxar<br />2001: RMS, reservoir modelling system, introduction – Roxar<br />1998: Fiberoptics, computer network and telephone network – RSD<br />1998: Electronics course – RSD<br />1998: Excel spreadsheet – RSD<br />Recommendations:<br />Chief Executive Officer<br />Aspelund Consulting & Energy Offshore Development International National<br />13 visible recommendations for this position: <br />“Sigve is a detailed and incisive manager with great entrepreneurial talents. An engineer with extensive experience in the petroleum industry it is always instructive to work with him.” April 10, 2011<br />1st William Downey, Founder & Director of Consulting, W J Downey & Associateswas with another company when working with Sigve Hamilton at Aspelund Consulting & Energy Offshore Development International National<br />“I highly recommend Sigve for his expertise. My words are not enough but your own experience speaks a lot to boost your heart. so hire him, work with him and be part of success.” April 7, 2011<br />Top qualities: Great Results, Expert, High Integrity<br />Tarak Dave, hired Sigve Hamilton as a Business Consultant in 2010<br />“Sigve is a truly self motivated high performer who can bring a wide ranging skillset to virtually any company in the oil and gas industry. I’ve relied multiple times on his knowledge and insights of the Norwegian sector in particular. I’ve seen Sigve use his spare time to pass his knowledge along to up and coming energy industry professionals.<br />Sigve has the skills to make a fast transition into many positions, and any learning curve will be minimized due to his experience and academic background.<br />Regards,<br />John Savage” February 13, 2011<br />John Savage, Account Manager, Halliburtonwas with another company when working with Sigve Hamilton at Aspelund Consulting & Energy Offshore Development International National<br />“I enjoyed very much to meet Sigve. I believe he will represent a great value to almost any business.” December 1, 2010<br />Geir Ullenes, Bedriftsrådgiver Rekruttering & Omstilling, Proffice ASwas a consultant or contractor to Sigve Hamilton at Aspelund Consulting & Energy Offshore Development International National<br />“Sigve is one of my favorite followers and friends in Lkdn.<br />He understands that I try to supply valuable information no matter that it is unsolicited from him.<br />But, if we are connected and I can not send him some selected by me content, and I do not get any information from him, then why we should be connected?<br />He acts on the contrary to others that never send anything, further refuse to say thanks for info signals and ask not getting anything from me, but they do not want to break the connection with me at the same time.. hard to understand!<br />Undoubtelly, Sigve get the key to issues very fast and he will be a good partner to work!”June 2, 2010<br />Jorge C. Palma, CEO, Founder, Port Engineering Consulting Groupworked directly with Sigve Hamilton at Aspelund Consulting & Energy Offshore Development International National<br />“Sigve is a visionary, a true patriarch of progress. In the time I’ve known him and worked with him, his exemplary actions towards helping others is a testament to his person. I highly recommend him for any endeavor, he is truly a one of a kind and an asset to any organization he represents. There is no can’t in Sigve, he always seems to find a way to make things happen. Cheers and kudos to you Sigve!” April 24, 2010<br />Junior Sanchez {LION}, CEO/President of New York Chapter, All Of Us Or Nonewas with another company when working with Sigve Hamilton at Aspelund Consulting & Energy Offshore Development International National<br />“SIGVE is having lots of contacts world wide and has very good Man- Management. skills.He is multi talented person with fair knowledge of Oil industry, Software Industry & HR Recruitment industry.It is good to know him.Venkatesh” March 2, 2010<br />Venkatesh Annadevara, BDM Domestic & International Business, SIRGRACE Technologieswas with another company when working with Sigve Hamilton at Aspelund Consulting & Energy Offshore Development International National<br />“Sigve’s greatest strengths match those most necessary to consistent growth and success in most areas of running a business.<br />I consider Sigve’s to be an accomplished teamplayer with domestic and international multidisciplined experience from the oil & gas industry. He projects a huge interest of selv ambition, as well as a desire to help his teampmates excel. I believe that upon review you will recognize that Sigve’s strategies and knowledge are exactly what your company needs.” February 17, 2010<br />Cindy Ann Eliassen, Owner & Managing Director, HR Business Partnerwas with another company when working with Sigve Hamilton at Aspelund Consulting & Energy Offshore Development International National<br />“Sigve is a person par excellence with a perfect blend of HIGH EQ AND IQ,with exceptional leadership skills and great sensitivity.He has high business acumen and a meticulous approach,a combination which enables a person to achieve good results in a short span of time with Accuracy and precision both.It was a pleasure to know him personally and professionally-A Golden treasure for any company.” February 15, 2010<br />Shankarnarayan Ramakrishnan, Management Consultant, I-Point Consulting Services Pvt Ltdwas with another company when working with Sigve Hamilton at Aspelund Consulting & Energy Offshore Development International National<br />“If I see linkedin benefits, sigve appears to be one of them. He is very vibrant & proactive ;always available. I benefitted myself with his advising, consulting & teaching & he also helped me in uderstanding Linkedin & its usage. He is very creative person & it seems to me that his brain machine is meant to generat ideas. what a talented & knowledgeable person is he. When I met him I was working at NTSA Saudi Arabia as Consultant. You name a thing & the next moment it is done…Thanks Sigve to be my partner & friend.”February 8, 2010<br />Farasat Saeed(farasatsaeed@hotmail.com)-LION, Regional Project Reporting Executive, Telenor Pakistanwas with another company when working with Sigve Hamilton at Aspelund Consulting & Energy Offshore Development International National<br />“Creative and intelligent with an excellent scientific bent, Sigve is also totally focused in his approach to work and pleasant to deal with.” December 1, 2009<br />Top qualities: Personable, Good Value, Creative<br />Nirmal Sachdeva, hired Sigve Hamilton as a Business Consultant in 2009<br />“Sigve is a multi experienced engineer with very solid experience in many aspects related to oil and gas industry. He really likes to socialize with other people and also has eagerness to learn new things. I would appreciate the chance to work with Sigve now and in the future.” September 25, 2009<br />Agung Ertanto, Reservoir Engineer, StatoilHydrowas with another company when working with Sigve Hamilton at Aspelund Petroleum Consulting<br />“Sigve has the capabilities of a ‘business giant’. He is steadfast and dedicated to whatever he chooses to do…he strives for excellence…” June 17, 2008<br />Nadira Haniff, Worldwide Independent Distributor, Xango LLCworked with Sigve Hamilton at Xango<br />Production Engineer<br />Talisman Energy<br />5 visible recommendations for this position:<br />“Experienced PI user at the time (2008). Fast learner who knew how to, and was not afraid to, use modern IT tools in his trade as a petroleum engineer” August 17, 2009<br />Børre Heggernes, CTO, Amitecwas a consultant or contractor to Sigve Hamilton at Talisman-Energy<br />“Sigve Hamilton is a hard worker, proactive and eager to learn. He can solve the problem at under pressure” July 8, 2009<br />David Tobing, PE Team Leader, BP Indonesiawas with another company when working with Sigve Hamilton at Talisman-Energy<br />“I worked with Sigve Hamilton in enhancing the production of oil wells through gas lift. He was very acommendating and knowledgeable of this subject area. He is very focused and knows his reservoirs.His friendly attitude made him really easy to work with. I would welcome the opportunity to work with him in the future.” May 25, 2009<br />Lloyd Ragnar Burnett, Sr. Sales and Operations Adv., Petroleum Technology Companyworked directly with Sigve Hamilton at Talisman-Energy<br />“Sigve has a very aproachable personality and pays great attention to details in work. Always prompt to assist colleagues and willing to put in the extra milel to get things done. I wish him well in his new undertakings.” May 22, 2009<br />Lee Chih Chiang, Snr Completion / Integrity Engineer, Talisman Energyworked with Sigve Hamilton at Talisman-Energy<br />“Sigve is a very dedicated production engineer with very high focus on optimisation to increase production from our oilfields. Within our Integrated Operations initiative Sigve is a key member.” June 22, 2008<br />Kjell Gaute Risa, Project Lead, Talisman Energy Norgeworked directly with Sigve Hamilton at Talisman-Energy<br />Reservoir Engineer<br />IOR Chemco<br />1 visible recommendation for this position:<br />“I enjoyed interacting with Sigve when he had his office at IRIS while working for IOR Chemco.” May 11, 2009<br />Sigmund Stokka, Research Director, IRISwas with another company when working with Sigve Hamilton at IOR Chemco<br />Mudlogger geologist<br />Geoservices<br />1 visible recommendation for this position:<br />“Sigve Hamilton is very enthusiastic, and creative about how to improve work results.”September 27, 2006<br />Lars Johan Skjold, Staff Geologist, Statoilmanaged Sigve Hamilton indirectly at Geoservices<br />Geoscientist consultant<br />Roxar<br />1 visible recommendation for this position:<br />“Sigve and I worked together at Roxar within the Software Solutions Business Unit, where he formed part of the Geoconsultancy Team that I was responsible for placing out on Consultancy Tasks with Clients. He was always a hard worker, who was keen to learn. I wish him all the best for his future career development.” May 8, 2009<br />Neil Quentin Smith, Software Sales Manager Scandinavia, Roxarmanaged Sigve Hamilton indirectly at Roxar<br />Unassigned<br />“It is a great pleasure providing Sigve with my outstanding recommendation. Sigve is an excellent person who works with passion & enthusiasm and makes things done. He has a talent for grasping and outstanding strategic vision and extracting the specific value proposition for particular clients or partners and delivering the message to them in specific terms to bring deals to fruition. He is an advocate of win/win relationships and strives to ensure overall satisfaction for all parties. Sigve is the perfect bridge that will support you with improving the business development to technical aspect and linking it . He will make significant contributions to your business going forward and will expand it to other parts of the world. Sigve is a personable executive whose extensive network of contacts in the worldwide. A Professional to associate with….” April 29, 2010<br />Amit Mehra amit4u2nv@gmail.com, Now as Partner/Country Manager-Business Alliance, Unihz International Ltd,was with another company when working with Sigve Hamilton<br />This recommendation requires an assignment<br />“Sigve is an ambitions and determined person with strong leadeship qualities and potential. He is genuanly concerned about people in general and has a global perspective. He is a commited networker and relationship builder.” March 19, 2010<br />Mike Stay, Seeker Mike Stay, Seeking Permanent or Contract Position,was with another company when working with Sigve Hamilton<br />Nettworks (iCV):http://www.linkedin.com/in/aspelundsigve (Dynamic CV)<br />Website:http://sigvehamiltonaspelund.wordpress.com/about/<br />Naymz:http://www.naymz.com/sigve_hamilton_aspelund_2854464<br />