- The document provides personal and professional details of an individual with over 23 years of experience as a Petroleum Engineer in India and Saudi Arabia. - Currently he works as a Senior Production Engineer for Saudi Aramco, where he is responsible for production optimization and enhancement for over 600,000 barrels per day. - Throughout his career he has gained extensive experience in production planning and enhancement, well integrity, stimulation, and water shut-off operations on both offshore and onshore assets.

1. Personal Details:
Date of Birth: 06th
January 1967 Sex: Male Marital Status: Married
Passport No : L5942949 Expiry date: 04/03/2024 Nationality : Indian
Summary of Professional Experience
1. SPE Certified Petroleum Engineer with more than 23 years of experience in Oil & Gas industry
with E& P operators in the entire spectrum of Petroleum/Production Engineering including
offshore, onshore and technical support.
2. Presently working as Senior Production Engineer/Supervisor with Saudi Aramco.
3. Extensive knowledge and exposure to production enhancement & sustainability, Formation
damage diagnosis and remediation, Well stimulation, Water Shut-off, Well surveillance and
monitoring, Well completion & Wireline, Drilling/Workover operation, Long term
planning/forecasting and Construction/Commissioning of large oil & Gas complex.
4. Hands on experience in Petroleum Engineering software for production enhancement and well
integrity such as Prosper & GAP, OFM, StimCADE, Well CAT, MView.
5. Fair knowledge and extensive experience with interpretation logs including the Production log,
Formation analysis log, Image log and corrosion logs etc.
6. Published and presented SPE papers in various SPE forums and working on projects and
diagnostic evaluation works for Saudi Aramco.
7. Inherently a self-starter, an effective team player with good communication skills, I have the
capacity to directly assume ownership and get the job done safely with the required quality
standards.
8. Proven capabilities of mentoring less experienced Production Engineers to take up the
challenges of the oil & gas industry. In addition I am mentoring through the E-mentoring
program of SPE.
Educational Qualification
1990 B.Sc. (Engg.) Bhagalpur College of Engineering,
Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
First Class with Distinction
2006 MBA Indira Gandhi National Open
University, Delhi. India
Finance
1998 Diploma in
Management
Indira Gandhi National Open
University, Delhi, India
Management
1994 PGDFM Indira Gandhi National Open
University, Delhi, India
Finance
Hemant Kumar Sharma
P.O Box : 8801, Udhailiyah Mail Center,
Saudi Aramco, Udhailiyah
Saudi Arabia-31311
 966-13-5770074
(M) 00966-530704286
email: hksharma_67@yahoo.co.in

2. 1985 10+2 Central Board of Secondary Education,
Delhi, India
First Class with Distinction
Professional Experience Details
Saudi Aramco: Senior Production Engineer/ Supervisor
Sept 2007 (6 years) onwards: Posted as Senior Production Engineer in Saudi Aramco, I am
responsible for providing Petroleum Engineering support for production of more than 600 thousand
barrels of oil and gas. This includes all aspects of Production Engineering. The major experience includes:
a) Review of production planning, monitoring and control of oil and water wells.
b) Review of well surveillance and well integrity of the wells.
c) Review of well testing for production optimization including diagnostic measures.
d) Work with the team on production enhancement after detailed diagnostic and remediation
evaluation.
e) Review and work on formation damage diagnosis, evaluation and remediation including well
Stimulation.
f) Review of water shut-off of horizontal and vertical wells including tools and technology
evaluation and implementation.
g) Initiate and implement new technology for production enhancement and water shut-off.
h) Monitor well design including completion design and ensure data accuracy and quality.
i) Extensive experience of using the production enhancement and well monitoring software’s
like Prosper & GAP, OFM, StimCADE, Well CAT, MView.
j) Fair knowledge and extensive experience with interpretation logs including the Production
log, Formation analysis log, Image log and corrosion logs etc.
k) Peer review team leader/member for issues related to well integrity, new technology
applications, well stimulation and water shut-off.
l) Lead member of the Asset team for production enhancement and cost containment.
m) Mentoring of new Engineers/Assistants and Guide to less experienced engineers on
continuous basis including E-mentoring program of SPE for Petroleum graduates.
n) Was certified 2015 Petroleum Engineer from Society Of Petroleum Engineer (SPE)
i. Contribution to International Organization: Being member of Society of Petroleum Engineers
(SPE) since 2001, I have contributed by writing four papers for the international events:
 SPE 127318 titled “A Smart Approach in Acid Stimulation Resulted in Successful Reviving of
Horizontal Producers Equipped With ICD Completions” was presented at the 2010 SPE
International Symposium and Exhibition on Formation Damage Control held in Lafayette,
Louisiana, USA, 10–12 February 2010
 SPE 132746 titled “A Successful Application of Permanently Installed Distributed
Temperature Sensing (DTS) for Optimization of Acid Treatment in Power Water Injector with
Advanced Well Completion: Case Study” presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference
and Exhibition held in Florence, Italy, 19–22 September 2010.
 SPE 154482 titled “Lessons Learnt from Water Shutoff of Horizontal Well using Inflatable
Packers and Chemicals - A Case History from Ghawar Field, Saudi Arabia” will be presented
at the 2012 SPE Oil & Gas India Conference and Exhibition (OGIC), Mumbai, India, 28–30
March 2011.
 SPE-170578 titled “New Generation Inflow Control Device to Maximize Well Productivity

3. during Every Phase of a Well's Life” presented at SPE Annual Technical Conference and
Exhibition held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 27–29 October.
 Abstract for “Coated Casing to Enhance Well Life and Reduce Cathodic Power Consumption”
submitted for 2015 SPE Offshore Europe Conference and Exhibition from 8th – 11th
September 2015, Aberdeen UK.
 Mentoring fresh petroleum graduates through the E-mentoring program of SPE.
ii. In-house Projects: I am working on various in-house projects for Saudia Aramco. The major
projects are:
 Completed in 2014 the below projects for Saudi Aramco
a) Evaluating the performance of horizontal wells completed with Advanced well
completion and comparing it with openhole completion.
b) Comparing the performance of well stimulation using Bullheading technique with
coil tubing.
c) Evaluating the effect of using coated casing pipe against formation to bare casing
pipe including the effect on corrosion rate with and without adequate cathodic
protection.
d) Scale inhibition treatment and optimization for new and old wells.
e) Evaluation on the metallurgy for Mater valve of Power Water Injectors (PWI).
 Ongoing Projects for 2015:
f) Evaluating new technology of using Water Adaptive Inflow control device for
increasing well productivity, prolonging well life, and ultimately improving reservoir
sweep and recovery.
g) Evaluating implementation of production logging in horizontal openhole wells using
e-line with tractor technology.
h) Evaluating the use of infrared technology for measuring water cut in test separator
for proper allocation.
iii. New Technology Implementation:
a) Evaluation and application of distributed temperature sensing (DTS) technology
while performing stimulation and other wellbore damage diagnostics.
b) Evaluation and in the process of implementation of EasyReach tool for coil tubing
extended reach in horizontal wells.
c) Evaluation and implementation of lateral entry guide (LEGS) tool for locating and
entering lateral in multi-lateral wells.
d) MLT for stimulation of tri-lateral with DTS for optimization of diverter.
ONGC-India: Superintendent Engineer
June 2004 to Sep 2007 (3 years and 4 months): Posted in Well Services as a Superintendent
Engineer, I was In-charge of Well Completion Services activities of Ankleshwar Field of ONGC. The major
experience includes:

4. 1. Long term planning and Procurement of completion equipment’s.
2. Monitoring Well Services activities including Work Over, Well Stimulation and Well Completion
& Testing.
3. Involved in evaluation for well completion equipment requirement for Hydro-fracturing of tight
formation wells in Gandhar field of ONGC.
4. Hands on Experience with Slick Line onshore operations including fishing operation.
5. Hand on experience with 'GLIDE' Software for Gas Lift Optimisation.
6. Well acquainted with production and formation analysis log for production optimisation.
ONGC-India: Deputy Superintendent Engineer
Jan 2000 May 2004 (4 years and 4 months): Posted as Deputy Superintendent Engineer, I was
closely involved in managing offshore Neelam platform. The major experience includes:
1. Monitor and supervise well performance to achieve maximum capacity utilization with
maximum plant availability and highlight any abnormalities to the upper management.
2. Constant monitoring of safety system for its functionality and workability.
3. Experience in offshore platform certification. I was involved in certification of Neelam & Heera
platforms for ISO-9001, ISO-14001, OHSAS-18001 and M/s DNV and Sagar Laxmi platform
certification by M/s ABS for ISO-9001 & ISO-14001 due to proper platform maintenance
ONGC-India: Executive Engineer
June 1994 to Dec 1999 (5 years and 6 months): Posted as Executive Engineer at Neelam offshore
platform my major experience includes
1. Hook-up, Erection & Commissioning of large Oil & Gas Neelam offshore platform in the Mumbai
offshore of ONGC-India.
2. Operation/trouble shooting and shutdown planning for equipment’s/systems.
3. Monitoring and controlling process parameters for stabilized crude separation and dispatching
oil & Gas to Mumbai-onshore.
4. Monitoring and controlling the injected water in the formation for pressure maintenance of the
field.
5. Well Testing and well integrity to maintain healthy oil & gas wells.
6. Major Projects:
a) Reduction of consumables ex. Triethylene glycol (TEG) loss to international level (<15
lts/MMSCMD) after problem identification and appropriate actions.
b) Reducing the oil in water to below 25 ppm with proper separation and utilization of IGF
(Induced gas flotation) unit
c) Commissioning of Gas lift facilities.
ONGC-India: Assistant Executive Engineer
Sept 1991 to May 1994 (2 years and 8 months): Posted as Assistant Executive Engineer at Heera
offshore platform my major experience includes:
1. Production enhancement and optimization of oil & gas wells in the wellhead platform.
2. Normalization of shutdown of the platform complex and individual wells

5. 3. Periodic testing of wells (both oil and water injection) for data acquisition, analysis and
interpretation.
4. Activation of dead wells using reduced pressure in HPTT.
5. Commissioning and optimization of gas lift systems for maximization of production.
6. Commissioning of unmanned platforms.
7. Operating and Trouble shooting of equipment’s.
COMPUTER EXPOSURE
1. Hands on experience on Petroleum Engineering software such as Prosper & GAP, OFM,
StimCADE, Well CAT, MView
2. Adequate knowledge of computers of MS-Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point)
3. Excellent exposure to SAP.
4. Expertise in Distributed Control System (DCS) for process monitoring
5. Expertise in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system for well
monitoring.
LANGUAGES KNOWN: Fluent in written & spoken English & Hindi.
Awards/Professional Recognition
1. Exceptional achievement award 2013 from Manager-Saudi Aramco
2. Significant achievement award 2012 from Manager-Saudi Aramco
3. Exceptional achievement award 2009 from Manager-Saudi Aramco
4. Merit Certificate for excellence from Executive Director- ONGC in 2006
5. Certificate of Appreciation from Executive Director- ONGC in 2006
6. Merit Certificate for excellence from Executive Director- ONGC in 2005.
7. Merit Certificate for excellence from Executive Director- ONGC in 2004.
8. Merit Certificate for excellence from Chief General Manager, ONGC in 1998.
9. Merit Certificate for excellence from Head of Operation business group, ONGC in 1993.
Participation to community and International Membership:
1. Member of Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) since 2001.
2. Actively involved in organizing sports events in the community and school.
3. Actively involved in organizing and performing cultural events in the community..
4. Actively involved in organizing and participating in indoor and outdoor games ex: Badminton,
Tennis, Golf and Cricket.
5. Organise/Participate games for Children and Adult in Saudi Aramco camp.
Date: ______________ Hemant Kumar Sharma

6. 3. Periodic testing of wells (both oil and water injection) for data acquisition, analysis and
interpretation.
4. Activation of dead wells using reduced pressure in HPTT.
5. Commissioning and optimization of gas lift systems for maximization of production.
6. Commissioning of unmanned platforms.
7. Operating and Trouble shooting of equipment’s.
COMPUTER EXPOSURE
1. Hands on experience on Petroleum Engineering software such as Prosper & GAP, OFM,
StimCADE, Well CAT, MView
2. Adequate knowledge of computers of MS-Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point)
3. Excellent exposure to SAP.
4. Expertise in Distributed Control System (DCS) for process monitoring
5. Expertise in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system for well
monitoring.
LANGUAGES KNOWN: Fluent in written & spoken English & Hindi.
Awards/Professional Recognition
1. Exceptional achievement award 2013 from Manager-Saudi Aramco
2. Significant achievement award 2012 from Manager-Saudi Aramco
3. Exceptional achievement award 2009 from Manager-Saudi Aramco
4. Merit Certificate for excellence from Executive Director- ONGC in 2006
5. Certificate of Appreciation from Executive Director- ONGC in 2006
6. Merit Certificate for excellence from Executive Director- ONGC in 2005.
7. Merit Certificate for excellence from Executive Director- ONGC in 2004.
8. Merit Certificate for excellence from Chief General Manager, ONGC in 1998.
9. Merit Certificate for excellence from Head of Operation business group, ONGC in 1993.
Participation to community and International Membership:
1. Member of Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) since 2001.
2. Actively involved in organizing sports events in the community and school.
3. Actively involved in organizing and performing cultural events in the community..
4. Actively involved in organizing and participating in indoor and outdoor games ex: Badminton,
Tennis, Golf and Cricket.
5. Organise/Participate games for Children and Adult in Saudi Aramco camp.
Date: ______________ Hemant Kumar Sharma