Ali Cherif Azi

-Lead & Sr Reservoir Engineer
-Production Engineer
-Professional Scrum Product Owner™ I (PSPO I)
-Lecturer in Project Management and Risk Management.

Senior Reservoir Engineer with 14 years+ experience in Oil & Gas Industry with Statoil ASA Norway, BP UK, PGNIG, Neptune Energy, EHEA School, KUFPEC Norway AS, Orlen Upstream Norway AS. I have worked on a range of fields in North Sea, the Norwegian Continental Shelf, and North Africa.
With a special focus on Fluid Mechanics, Numerical Analysis & Functional analysis impact for problem solving in reservoir modelling, History Matching and predictions.

Performed in several projects including:
-Detailed Well Planning
-Recommendation to Drill
-Field Development (Reservoir modelling)
-Reservoir Management, 4D Assisted History Matching.
-Risk and Uncertainty Analysis.
-SEC, D&M, SMV reporting
-Unitization issues.
-Evaluation of data for license bidding rounds.(DST, PVT,...)
-GAP modelling.
-Smart well completions:ICD/AICD/NICD,ICV flow Simulation & Interpretation.

Specialties: Petroleum Engineering (Reservoir and Production Engineering)
Fluid Mechanics and Heat Exchange
Pressure Transient analysis.

Software competence
Production and Reservoir engineering:
GAP, Mbal, Prosper, Eclipse 100, Pipesim, Tgnet,Petrel RE.
Well test Analysis: PIE, Interpret, Saphire,Pansystem,WellTest.
Risk Analysis: @Risk, Crystal Ball, IPRisk.
Fluid Mechanics: Mark, Fluent.
Programming: Java, Fortran, VBA for Excel,Javascript, Python.
Frameworks for js: Angular JS
Frameworks for Python: Scikit, Numpy,Matplotlib,Plotly,Pandas.
key Library for Python: XGBoost

Technical interests: Near Wellbore modelling, Reservoir-production interface, Well Stimulation design (Fracturing, Acidizing...), Well Testing design, Completion design.

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• Jan 2024 - Jan 2025Jan 2024 - Jan 2025FLX-Field Life Extension FLX-Field Life ExtensionAssociated with PGNiG Upstream Norway ASAssociated with PGNiG Upstream Norway AS
• Jan 2014 - Dec 2015Jan 2014 - Dec 2015Valemon HPHT ProjectValemon HPHT ProjectAssociated with StatoilAssociated with Statoil
• Jan 2010 - Jan 2013Jan 2010 - Jan 2013Svalin Fast Track Project-FeltutviklingSvalin Fast Track Project-FeltutviklingAssociated with StatoilAssociated with Statoil
• Jan 2008 - Dec 2009Jan 2008 - Dec 2009Statfjord Late Life Project SFLLStatfjord Late Life Project SFLLAssociated with StatoilAssociated with Statoil
  2008 includes Low Inlet Pressure Statfjord A platform

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