Akmal Mustaffa is a 2016 petroleum engineering graduate from Colorado School of Mines with a 3.42 GPA and minor in geology. He has been an active member of the Malaysian Student Association, Society of Petroleum Engineering, and Pi Epsilon Tau Honors Society. Mustaffa has technical skills in petroleum engineering software like Techlog and PipeSim as well as programming languages. He has participated in academic engineering projects and field sessions involving geological mapping, reservoir characterization, and well design. Most recently, he was a teaching assistant for a drilling engineering course.
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Akmal Mustaffa
17481 W 16th Ave, Apt 108 +1-720-393-9699
Golden, C0 80401 mmustaff@mines.edu
Education
Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, U.S.A. B.S. May 2016
Major: Petroleum Engineering GPA 3.42
Minor: Geology
Honors & Activities
Malaysian Student Association, Active Member
Society of Petroleum Engineering, Active Member
Pi Epsilon Tau Honors Society, Active Member
MARA Junior Science College, Pengkalan Chepa, Malaysia (2009-2010) GPA 3.87
Malaysian Certificate of Education 2010 8A+, 1A, 1A-
Honors & Activities
Student Representative Council, Vice Exco of Welfare Bureau (2009-2010)
Schoolwide Enrichment Model (SEM) Type-III, 2nd Runner up in Invention & Innovation Category
Graduated with First Class
Technical Skills
Computer Skills:
Office: Word, Excel with VBA, PowerPoint, Publisher, OneNote, basic Adobe Photoshop
Programming: Visual Basic Application, C++, LabView, MatLab, Arduino
Petroleum Engineering Related
Simulation: Techlog (Schlumberger), PipeSim (Schlumberger), SGeMS
Design: well drilling, well completion, production optimization, secondary recovery, reservoir stimulation,
reservoir characterization, OOIP and OGIP determination, seismic interpretation
Problem Solving: borehole condition, pressure determination, flow calculation, thermodynamics and fluid
properties, pump power and types, geological & lithological mapping, rock sampling interpretation
Instrumentation: porosity and permeability equipment handling, PVT cell, gage calibration, mud properties
manipulation, distillation process, correlations and graphs interpretation for fluid properties
Academic Engineering Experience
Summer Field Session 1 – Wyoming Summer 2014
Analyzed the stratigraphic of Casper, WY and its surrounding area
Visited EOR: CO2 sequestration site and attended seminar on the particular matter
Visited drilling rigs, completion rigs, fracking site, Halliburton’s equipment hangar
Summer Field Session 2 – Massadona, Colorado Summer 2015
Visited oil and gas companies and production site
In-depth geological mapping; strike and dip, structural geologic imaging of surrounding area, oil traps, rock
types, surface data extrapolation and simulation for reservoir characterization and measurement, drilling
and completion design, production design, unconventional reservoir, enhanced oil recovery.
Academic Engineering Project Experience
CSM Design EPICS: Package Delivery Detection and Security System Spring 2015
(A project designed for the local police department of Aurora, Colorado)
Researched beyond the petroleumengineering knowledge: circuits, physics, crime probability
Worked with multidisciplinary team and real client (Aurora Police Department)
Presented design in a design exhibition to client, judges, visitors, lecturers and classmates
Personal contribution: sensor systemdesign, project paperwork
Teaching Assistant – PEGN 311 Drilling Engineering Fall 2015
(Assisting Dr. Eustes and Dr. Sampaio in teaching PEGN 311)
Worked together with other teaching assistants and Dr. Sampaio in helping students regarding drilling mud
manipulation properties
Helped students with drilling assignments and problems
Taught students on how to do calculations regarding well designs
Assisted students in drilling projects