Sheena Owusu-Ansah
Sudbury,ON
Summary
A female geologist with over 14 years of experience in the upstream oil and gas sector, I have built a robust career starting off with Baker Hughes and continuing with Eni as an operations geologist. I coordinate the geological data acquisition of exploration, appraisal, and development wells, ultra-deep offshore.
I am legally authorized to work in Canada on Open Work Permit
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Geologist
Eni (Ghana)
03.2018 - Current
- Primarily coordinate detailed geological data acquisition for all Exploration, Appraisal, and Development wells, offshore Ghana
- Software use include Techlog, Gravitas/Winlog, Bivius, Wellview
- Tender preparation, scoring and post-award Contract Management
- Integrated geological analysis of well data and reporting to internal and external parties (Partners)
- Planning and selecting Formation Evaluation (LWD) and Wireline logging tools for drilling activities
- Preparation of Geological well prognosis, intermediate and final well reports/documentation
- Supervision and coordination of personnel (Wellsite Geologists) and Service providers (Surface Logging, Wireline logging, Coring & Logging While drilling)
- Preparation of daily reports and transfer of data to Eni headquarters and operating partners
- Working with Drilling Operations, Well Engineering, and Reservoir teams and providing advice for optimizing well data acquisition safely and cost-effectively
- Training new hires in the team
Wellsite Geologist
Eni (Ghana)
07.2015 - 02.2018
- As the geological focal point on the rig, I coordinated all geological activities and well data acquisition at the well site (Wireline Logging, LWD, Mudlogging, Bottom, and Sidewall Coring), and provided essential reports to the superintendent in town.
- Software use included Wellview, Gravitas/Winlog & Bivius
- Audited service providers units and acceptance tests during installations
- Realtime interpretation of open hole formation evaluation logs and cased hole cement bond logs
- Lithological description of formation cuttings during drilling and correlation of formation tops, Hydrocarbons show analysis and descriptions
- Prepared and distributed Daily Geological Reports (DGR) with details of the lithology, correlating formation tops with referenced wells, hydrocarbon shows description and gas analysis
- Prepared Strip-log during drilling detailing Actual Formation Tops against Prognosis
- Prepared Well Final Geological Well Reports and Composite/lithology Log at well TD
Sales Specialist - Drill Bits
Baker Hughes (Far West Africa)
10.2014 - 02.2015
- Established relationships with key accounts while identifying customer challenges
- Actively promoted Baker Hughes drill bits products and services
- Pricing and price negotiations
- Monitored market trends and reported rig activities across West Africa, identifying key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Customer Relationship Management
- Provided bit sales and sourcing to customers
- Drill bits applications analysis
- Bit performance analysis post drilling
Geoscientist
Baker Hughes (Sub Sahara Africa)
01.2010 - 09.2014
- Worked extensively on wells with various degrees of complexity (horizontal, slanted, extended reach, side-tracks, vertical among others) both offshore and onshore acquiring and interpreting geological data for clients across Africa
- Borehole image processing and interpretation (Wireline and LWD)
- Interpretation of open and cased hole logs.
- Real-time support of M/LWD drilling and wireline logging
- BEACON and WellLink visualizations support
- Coordinated final Logging While Drilling and wireline deliverables to the client
- Well data management
- Provided geological support to the rest of the Geoscience Team (Reservoir Engineers, Reservoir Navigation, and Geomechanics), Sales, and Operations
- Engaged clients on operations and management levels
- Up-sell Geoscience acquisition jobs and participate in contract or tender negotiations
- Mentored and trained new hires in the team
- Provided quality control of Geoscience products
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Engineering & Management
Coventry University
UK12-2023
BSc (Hons) - Geology
University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana06-2008
Beginners & Intermediate French courses -
Alliance Francaise
Accra, Ghana06-2006
Skills
- Well data planning & acquisition
- Well data analysis
- Geological Operations
- Drilling Operations
- Team work
- Multitasking
- Analytical Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Self Motivation
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
Industry Based Technical Training
· Advance Log Interpretation in Drilling Activities – 2023 (Eni Corporate University)
· Well Data Acquisition: Quality Control & Interpretation - 2021 ( Eni Corporate University)
· Geopressure Training - 2019 ( Eni Corporate University)
· Formation Pressure: Acquisition & interpretation - 2019 ( Eni Corporate University)
· Drill Bits Technology School - 2014 (Baker Hughes Training School)
· Drilling and Evaluation Product Knowledge Course - 2014 (Baker Hughes Training School)
· Advance structural geology from borehole images - 2013 (Baker Hughes Training School)
· Segmented Bond Analysis (cased hole log analysis) - 2013 (Baker Hughes Training School)
· Wireline Geoscience logging school (Crush course) - 2012 (Baker Hughes Training School)
· Introduction to Geomechanics - 2011 (Baker Hughes Training School)
· Practical Interpretation of Open Hole Logs - 2011 (Baker Hughes Training School)
· Principles of LithoTrak tool - 2011 (Baker Hughes Training School)
· MWD Academy - 2011 (Baker Hughes Training School)
· Geoscience Academy - 2010 (Baker Hughes Training School)
Industry Based Non-technical Training
- ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems
- ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems - Lead Auditor
- Fundamentals of Contract Management - Eni Corporate University
- Procurement Training on Pre & Post Contract award - Eni Corporate University
- BOSIET/HUET Training School - SMTC GLOBAL
- Situational Leadership - Baker Hughes Training School
- Professional Value Selling Skills - Baker Hughes Training School
- Understanding Customer Economics = Baker Hughes Training School
- Exceptional Presentation - Baker Hughes Training School
- Effective listening and Communication Skills - Baker Hughes Training School
- Effective Business Writing Skills - Baker Hughes Training School
- DiSC workplace training - Baker Hughes Training School
- Basics of Business Financials - Baker Hughes Training School
- Basics of Project Management - Baker Hughes Training School
- Engineer Development Program 1, 2 & 3 - Baker Hughes Training School
- Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity - University of Colorado
offered via Coursera
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Elementary
Italian
Elementary
Volunteer Experience
- Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Director, Ghana Section, 01/09/24, Present
- SPE, Chairperson, Ghana Section, 01/09/23, 31/08/24
- SPE, Diversity & Inclusion Committee - Chairperson, Ghana Section, 01/09/2021-31/09/2023
- SPE, Secretary, Ghana Section, 01/09/2016- 31/08/2019
- PR Officer, Geology Students Association, University of Ghana, 2007/2008
- Speaker, Panelist, and Moderator, Various conferences, Different Years
Timeline
Operations Geologist
Eni (Ghana)
03.2018 - Current
Wellsite Geologist
Eni (Ghana)
07.2015 - 02.2018
Sales Specialist - Drill Bits
Baker Hughes (Far West Africa)
10.2014 - 02.2015
Geoscientist
Baker Hughes (Sub Sahara Africa)
01.2010 - 09.2014
Post Graduate Diploma - Engineering & Management
Coventry University
BSc (Hons) - Geology
University of Ghana
Beginners & Intermediate French courses -
Alliance Francaise
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