Reservoir Engineering Advisor

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Description

Turker Karaman has 24 years of achievement and success in reservoir engineering and well test data acquisition. He focuses on results with a consistent record of exceeding standards. He is adept at gathering data and translating complex analyses into clear, highly accurate reports for senior decision-makers and key business stakeholders. He has a history of superior performance in all facets of oil and gas production, with talents in customer/vendor communications, outstanding negotiation, presentation, and analytical skills with unique interpersonal abilities, pilot program implementation, project oversight, and engineering training. He has been involved in the CCS efforts for CO2 injection and storage projects. He has been employed with Halliburton since October 17, 2011, and is based in Houston, TX, USA.

Location
Houston, TX
Experience
SUMMARY OF EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Halliburton: Oct 2011 - Present Expro: Jun 2006 - Oct 2011 Turkish Petroleum Corporation: Jun 1999- Jun 2006 GEOGRAPHIC WORK EXPERIENCE Onshore Turkey Offshore Angola Offshore South Africa Offshore/Onshore Western Australia Onshore South Australia Onshore Queensland Onshore USA
Skills
Engineering: Production Analysis, Rate & Pressure transient analysis (RTA/PTA), decline curve analysis (DCA), Drill Stem Test (DST) analysis, Diagnostic Fracture Injection Test (DFIT) Analysis, Injection Fall-off test design and analysis, Well Performance Analysis, Open Hole Well Log interpretation, well test design, implementation, and analysis, oil & gas field re-evaluation, enhanced oil recovery techniques (steam injection, in situ combustion, CO2 & water injection, water alternating gas injection), reserve estimation, acidizing operational planning, rate of return analysis, production monitoring, surface sampling, field operations, economic analysis (PHDWin), offset competitor analysis by using the public domain (ie. Prism & Drillinginfo by Enverus),Tools: Amethyste by Kappa, DecisionSpace Petrophysics by Landmak, Tibco Spotfire, GOHFER (3D Grid Oriented Hydraulic Fracture Simulator) QGIS Geographic Information System, QuikLook Reservoir Simulator by Halliburton Landmark, Topaze by Kappa, PVTSim, RPI (Reciprocal Productivity Index) by PSI (Performance Sciences Inc), Saphir by KAPPA, MinFrac (DFIT/Minifrac Analysis Suite by Baker Hughes Inc – Meyer Fracturing Software Group), Prosper by PETEX, SPIDR – FlowCom, OFM, Insite (Halliburton Database), Sentry (Halliburton Surface Well Test DAQ Software), EDGE DAQ System (Expro Data Gathering Equipment – EDGE System), Memory Reader, Midi2 memory gauges, MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point), MS Project, MS Visio, NanGall memory gauges & MPLT Tools, Reporting programs (Dataman2, Report2), ROXAR Multiphase Flow Meter (MPFM) data gathering software (Topside), Solo Tools & Solo Utilities, SparGauge, Spartek memory gauges, ToolBox & Graph-Canada Tech memory gauges, Unisoft & Unilog, INSITE (Data Base Management Software), Sentry (Data Gathering Software)Programming: Artificial Neural Networks, Delphi, Pascal, Fortran, Statistica, GPSS, SPSS, MATLAB, Python
Education
Ph.D., 19–Feb–2009 M.Sc., 25–Apr–2002 B.Sc., 28–Jun–1998 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey.