Stephen Arnold

Curriculum Vitae

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www.wipro.com

Profile

Real-Time Data Engineer with 10 years’ industry experience in developing and

supporting the exploration and production of conventional and unconventional

resources. An experienced, dynamic and professional who leads and delivers

strategic business development in E&P Data Management and Application area.

With a distinguished career in O&G field and upstream operations, have maintained

a high tempo of career advancement and continuing education. Expert level

understanding and experience in WITSML (XML) and networking. Expertise with

Drilling, Completion applications including Sitecom, Discovery Web, & Visean.

An accomplished professional with a diverse background. Ability to manage

simultaneous projects and forge long-term relationships has led to a successful track

record in a wide variety of industries and roles. Possess the analytical thinking

abilities to meet objectives independently, and consistently meet deadlines within

fast-paced environments.

Skills and Competencies

Upstream Data Management

WITS0 & WITSML (XML)

Data Migration

Data Interpretation

Geology

Mudlogging

Onshore/Offshore Drilling Ops.

Data Synchronization

Windows Based Networking

Personnel Management

Information Management

Training

Education

Colorado Technical University – MCSE

Pike’s Peak Community College – AA Paramedicine

Certifications / Affiliations

ITIL

Advanced Geology and Mudlogging

Train-the-Trainer Development Course

WITSML Deployment Advisor

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Career History

Wipro Technologies Technical Analyst 03/2016 - Present

BP Well Advisor Project

This project is part of Digital Oil Field solutions provided to drilling and completion decision support center which

gets the real-time data from rig to extract information and make effective decisions using SiteCom and DiscoveryWeb

applications for BP.

Provide on-site and remote technical support for the BP Well Advisor application

Expertise in configuring and supporting synchronization of data from rig level to EMDC.

Strong knowledge of topology, configuration, and support of BP Well Advisor GoM, TTO, AZE, UK, OMN, & Africa

regions.

Tasked with managing complex BPWA consoles that are becoming a keystone to BP and its drilling operations

Lead the system configuration and setup of new rigs and wells and implementation of system administration and

configuration.

Lead the set up and monitoring of any approved SiteCom real-time push/pull data activities established with other

customer groups or third party service delivery organizations

Ensure that all systems (on-shore and offshore) have the most recent version of all standard displays.

Console configurations and troubleshooting

Kongsberg Oil & Gas

Technologies Field Service Engineer 2014 – 2015

Onsite BPWA (BP Well Advisor) consultant at BP Campus

Designed architecture for BPWA software (Kongsberg Applications); Azerbaijan, Oman, North Sea, & European

Datacenters

Implemented roll-out of design and all systems follow-up including back user and end user support.

Project management and deployment of global real-time data aggregation systems

Install, configure and manage all Kongsberg software applications I.E. Discovery Web (Including Enterprise Systems)

and Sitecom Suite.

Responsible for the data aggregation & administration of the real-time data streaming from remote rigs for multiple

companies including BP

Maintained current BPWA systems, tested and configured new consoles, and rolled out software enhancements for

BPWA

Continental Laboratories, Inc Asst. Operations Manager/Senior Mudlogger 2012 - 2014

Southeast & Southwest Texas (Eagle Ford Shale), Variety of HPHT conventional coastal wells onshore and offshore

Data Engineering with Log Plot 7, and WellSite logging software

Pore pressure data collection and analysis including DX, DXc, & Shale Density

Gas Chromatography with Hydrogen FID

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Formation top identification

Lithology recognition and analysis

Hydrocarbon recognition and analysis

Gas show and play recognition

Photomicrograph importing to logs

Remote and automated data collection

PASON/TOTCO operation and WITS troubleshooting

Weatherford International Real-Time Data Engineer 2011 - 2012

Participation in providing training to customers as required.

Install and integrate hardware and software procedures internationally, including: Beijing, China; Nan Yang, China;

Houston, Texas.

Troubleshoot data transmission issues by working with various service companies to ensure constant real-time data

availability.

Taking ownership of technical issues, and working with the Development group to resolve more ad vanced issues when

necessary.

Troubleshot and managed roll-out of the new Houston, Calgary, and Kuala Lumpur data centers.

Development and Integration of WITSML v1.3.1 and v1.4 into Visean Real Time web based software.

Internal and External WITSML testing, administration, support, and troubleshooting.

Global Information System support of Front Office and Back Office of Visean Real-Time web based software.

Data acquisition administrator of Real-Time servers/networks.

Schlumberger/Geoservices Data Engineer/Senior Logging Specialist 2011 – 2011

Lead Mudlogger onsite

Gamma Ray/ROP/Resistivity off-set correlation of vertical and directional wells

Gas Chromatography with Hydrogen FID

Data Engineering with Vigigraphic and ALS logging software

Hydrocarbon recognition and analysis

Great Plains Well Logging Surface Logging Specialist 2009-2011

Mudlogger trainee working into Surface Logging Specialist

Mudlogging with WellSite logging software

iBall Bloodhound trainer

Western Oklahoma/Permian Basin/Anadarko Basin/Texas Panhandle (Woodford Shale, Cleveland Granite Wash)

Gas Chromatography with Hydrogen FID and iBall Bloodhound systems

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