CV

Experiences

Joined TOTAL in 1973 : occupied various positions as reservoir engineer in headquarters and in subsidiaries ; geosciences study group, economist, technical cooperation with national oil companies, head of geosciences team for different geographic areas in charge of patrimonial assets then of new projects; before retirement, advisor in reservoir engineering in the entity E&P/Development/Gisement (quality control of studies, Guides and Manuals)

Degrees

1971 : Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Electricité et de Mécanique – INPL Nancy
1973 : Ecole Nationale Supérieure du Pétrole et des Moteurs – Rueil Malmaison

teaching

ENSPM :

Well testing in early 90’s

ENSG ( Geology, Nancy) (recent years):

contribution to a 3-week field case study

TOTAL internal training :

1980,s : Economics

1990,s : Field case : Gas field development : the geosciences aspects for architects

2011 to 15 : Reservoir Engineering for Geologists and Geophysicists

2011 to 15 : Production Mechanisms

Activities

Reservoir engineer in teams in charge of development plans for carbonate and clastic reservoirs.

Head of reservoir engineering group in Total subsidiaries in charge of synthesis of large amount of fluid and petrophysical data collected on a large Middle East field before start-up, data management, data books and simulation. Dynamic synthesis and study of further development (including tracers) on patrimonial oil asset. Study of development plans of several gas fields. Follow-up of operating companies ( geosciences and technical committees) including study of alternative plans to challenge the operator.

Head of geosciences teams for several geographic areas, supervising subsidiary studies in headquarters or abroad, defining scopes of work, collaborating to reserves booking.

Head of geosciences group chasing new ventures for continental Europe. Recently, advisor in reservoir engineering in the E&P/Development/3G Direction : Quality control of geosciences studies, deep involvment in Guides and Manuals.

Courses & Talks

Language: en
Planned duration: 5 half days
Language: Français & Anglais
Planned duration: 5 demi-journées
Language: English
Planned duration: 15 hours