Eng. Ahmed Abd El Hamid Kodsh

Summary

Up to 35 years experience in petrophysics, Formation Evaluation, Reservoir Characterization, Petroleum Geology and operation geologist for exploration and development wells.
Logging tool measurement principles and the effect of the borehole environment.
The extensive experience and petrophysics knowledge including data acquisition, data management, data editing (depth matching, splicing, de-spiking and corrections, etc.).
Data preparation, database construction and environmental corrections.
Detection of the main petrophysical parameters capillarity, fluid distribution, free water level and fluid contacts.
Log data quality assurance
Quick-look log interpretation
Petrophysical interpretation process overview.
Deterministic petrophysical interpretation in clean and shaly sands
Capable of working on both Clastic and Carbonate reservoirs
Capable of working on the shaly sand and thin lamination with the high technology log such as tri-axial component resistivity (3DEX, RT-scanner) and NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance).
Formation evaluation and Reservoir Characterization of the different bearing zones (clastic sand/shale & Carbonate)
Capable of working on the fracture characterization in the fracture basement reservoirs using resistivity and sonic image log. (Ph.D. thesis, other published & un published papers).
High Studies concerning the nature and origin of reservoir rocks
Detection of the main petrophysical parameters, porosity, permeability, water saturation by compete set of logging tools.
Capable of handling the low resistivity pay zone.
Capable of working on the pore-pressure prediction using log curve.
Capable of handling the cased hole/production logging such as PLT and CBL
Capable of working on the core data laboratory analysis of routine and SCAL.
Familiar with core data acquisition and core to log data integration.
Capable of working on unconventional reservoirs, include the shale gas and tight gas  Familiar with Depositional parameters controlling petrophysics of reservoir Rocks.
Familiar working with pressure data acquisition such as MDT and RFT.
Familiar with various of petrophysical Softwares such as ELAN Geoframe (Schlumberger), IP (Interactive Petrophysics -Versions, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6 and 4.0) and Tech Log (Versions, 2011.1, 2011.2, 2011.2.1, 2011.2.2, 2013.1, 2013.4 and 2015.3).
Reporting and Delivering Results to other Disciplines
Coaching the petrophysicists staff


Work History

August 2020-till now: Petroleum Expert and Professor of Well Logging and Petrophysics For Sea Dragon Company (SDX), working in NW Gemsa, GOS, Egypt & General Manager of Advanced Petroleum Technology Academy (APTA),Phoenix Petroleum Services.

January 2019- till now: General Manager of Advanced Petroleum Technology Academy (APTA) and Geo-scientist Consultant Expert for Geology for different scale Companies January 2017-Sept.2018: Geo-scientist Consultant & Consultant Expert for Geology for both (Royal Petroleum Company & Gharib Petroleum Company).

August 2014 –December 2016, Exploration Manager for MENA area for IPG (Investment Petroleum Group), Risha, Safawi gas fields, Jordan.
- I participate in the Algerian Gas International Conference (HCEE), Algeria, 22-24 November,2014.
- I conducted many courses for the Master studients, OUARGLA Faculty, KASDI MERBAH Univeristy, Algeria, 2014.

The Responsibilities include: During my work at IPG, and due to my special talent in know-how in Exploration and Agreement Development, I achieved some oil and gas fields and frontier blocks in some countries as Tunisia, Jordan (Risha gas field and Safawi west block) and others.
In Jordan, I did the intensive formation evaluation & reservoir characterization for both Risha gas field and Safawi west block.
For the previous mentioned two concessions, I did the Re-interpretation of open and closed well holes and I put the plan for development include the perforation, side track holes and other operations.

January 2014 -August 2014: Independent Consultant Expert & Advisor Petrophysics, Formation Evaluation, Well logging & Risk Analysis (Conventional & Un Conventional Resources)
The responsibilities include:
- Have a special talent in know-how for conducting & teaching courses in Egypt and abroad ( Sudan, Yemen, Syria, Nigeria, UAE,…..etc.).
- have my Own Training Courses Catalog 2018. ( attached to this form)
- Provide as CONSULTANT EXPERT for different scale Petroleum Companies my extensive experience in recommendation for log data acquisition programs.
- Provide petrophysical support to some petroleum companies Team for the Formation Evaluation & Reservoir Characterization development activities.