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Timur Munbayev

Timur Munbayev

Atyrau

Summary

Highly experienced and detail-oriented professional with strong communication and problem solving skills. Highly dependable and proficient specialist, successful at managing multiple goals and work under pressure

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Reserves Coordinator

Tengizchevroil (TCO)
04.2022 - Current

I am responsible for timely coordination and delivery of Reserves and Contingent Resources information to Chevron Reserves Advisory Committee (RAC) and other stakeholders and Partners. Tengizchevroil Proved Reserves information will then be submitted to SEC by RAC.

In this role I am also responsible for coordinating all the assigned Business Plan and Strategic Plan simulation runs and deliverables too, as well as for inclusion/exclusion of future projects to Reserves Stack. Our team is also responsible for timely delivery of long-term unproved reserves information.

Reservoir Engineer

Tengizchevroil
11.2018 - 04.2022

Worked as a Qualified Reserves Estimator. In this role I was responsible for estimating Reserves and Resources of the company. This position implicated involvement into different projects of the Business Plan Portfolio, such as new major capital projects, deepening of existing wells, drilling infill wells, FGP/WPMP project, Strategic Plan deliverables. Also, was involved into fine tuning of the simulation model.

Field Production Engineer

Tengizchevroil
08.2015 - 11.2018

In this role I was responsible for production/water injection wells in Korolev, water disposal and Tengiz fields, Rig/Rigless workover activities, wells clean-ups and abandonment, surveillance activities, production metering, and many different projects, such as multiphase meters installation/commissioning/contracting issues, chokes installation, watercut meters handling, different scale inhibitors pumping and their analyses etc.

Reservoir Engineer

Tengizchevroil
09.2012 - 08.2015

I was involved in reservoir simulation jobs such as forecasting FGP/WPMP Project profiles, other future projects. Also shortly served as a surveillance planning coordinator and worked on opportunity catalog/Uncertainty Management Plan/ADP domains. Had experience in running MBAL model for Reserves estimation as a supplement to the existing simulation model.

Staff Production Engineer

Tengizchevroil
03.2010 - 09.2011

At this position I was responsible for nodal analyses, looking for well candidates for rig and rigless workover jobs, their planning, analysis, and lookback. Was also responsible for calibration and running long-term forecasts on IPM GAP model, which was used for strategic and surveillance planning and LPO mitigation.

Field Production Engineer

Tengizchevroil
08.2006 - 03.2010

Was responsible for several metering stations and corresponding wells and equipment. Was also responsible for running IPM GAP model for short term Field Deliverability forecasts. Had lots of surveillance interpretation and reporting, analyzing of well flowrate measurements experience. Also had regular wellsite visits to supervise wireline activities.

Education

Master of Science - Petroleum Engineering

Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
09.2012

High School Diploma -

Satbayev University (former KazNTU)
Almaty, Kazakhstan
06.2006

Skills

Computer skills:

Technical: Intersect, Tecplot, IPM (GAP, MBAL, Prosper), KAPPA (Workstation, Emeraude), Petrel (Basic)

Languages

Kazakh
Native language
Russian
Proficient
C2
English
Advanced
C1
Arabic
Elementary
A2
Turkish
Intermediate
B1

Additional Information

September-2018 - current – SPE Board Member (Energy4me, TCO Membership officer). Volunteered and organized many events in Atyrau, including 2019 SPE Digitalization Forum (with many international participants, at TCO) as well as big online events, such as 2021-2022 SPE Russia & Caspian Students PetroBowl (as a facilitator and judge). Provided many lectures to Satpayev University, Nazarbayev University, Atyrau Oil & Gas University (AOGU) and APEC students, as well as TCO RMG Overview and Reservoir Modelling Basics (XYZ Masterclass series) to TCO folks of other departments and Satbayev University and AOGU academic staff. Also judged SPE regional awards nominees.

Have 2019 TCO General Director and SPE director for Russian-Caspian Region appreciation certificates for Digitalization Forum organization.

Timeline

Reserves Coordinator

Tengizchevroil (TCO)
04.2022 - Current

Reservoir Engineer

Tengizchevroil
11.2018 - 04.2022

Field Production Engineer

Tengizchevroil
08.2015 - 11.2018

Reservoir Engineer

Tengizchevroil
09.2012 - 08.2015

Staff Production Engineer

Tengizchevroil
03.2010 - 09.2011

Field Production Engineer

Tengizchevroil
08.2006 - 03.2010

Master of Science - Petroleum Engineering

Heriot-Watt University

High School Diploma -

Satbayev University (former KazNTU)
Timur Munbayev