Contact Information

  • Amar Shrestha
    (614) 401-9119

Industry

E&P

Location

2450 E Marshall St.

Experience

WORK EXPERIENCE
The University of Tulsa-ChampionX Researcher Sep 2023 - Present
• Collaboratively researching the effects of oil viscosity on Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) efficiency, involving cross-functional team coordination.
• Executing comprehensive viscosity experiments using various ESP pumps and fluids, creating pump curves, and enhancing team knowledge and experimental rigor.
• Developing and refining hydrodynamic models for flow optimization, leading to data-driven validations and improvements in lab experiments.
• Actively mentoring peers in experimental techniques and model development, fostering a collaborative and educational research environment.
• Installation of the pumps, planning and implementation of the tubings design.
• Control of the pressure along with the flow rates at various temperatures.
The University of Tulsa-Levares (Externship) Researcher June 2024 - Present
• Analysis of data related to petroleum production, reserves, and exploration activities.
• Preparing comprehensive reports, presentations, and financial models to aid decision-making.
• Conducting research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities within the oil and gas industry.
• Study various wells and ESP(Electrical Submersible Pump) with optimizing pump efficiency, and the pros and cons of frac hits occurrence on the production of the wells.
Oxy-Accutant Solutions LLC, The University of Tulsa May 2023 - August 2023
TU Externship Graduate Researcher
• Collaboratively worked to refine the Chokshi et al. Mechanistic Model in a demanding research setting, addressing calculation gaps for pressure losses in unconventional oil wells with Oxy field data.
• Partially led the execution of thorough testing and worked to prepare a detailed project paper, encapsulating methodology, workflow, and discoveries.
• Applied SNAP, Petrel, and Pipesim softwares along with diverse programming tools for advanced data analytics and modeling, driving innovation and precision in research.
• Identified gaps in calculated pressure losses in unconventional oil wells, and modified the model using Oxy field data.
Riddhi-Siddhi Cements Pvt. Ltd, Civil Engineer Aug 2020 ¬- June 2022
• Led the geospatial analysis and technical reporting of mining projects using Google Earth Pro, ArcGIS, and MS Excel, ensuring compliance with Department of Mines and Geology regulations.
• Oversaw on-site operations, including drilling, blasting, and hauling, while fostering positive relations with site workers and local communities.
• Managed comprehensive data extraction (x, y, z coordinates) using Auto-Cad and streamlined inventory, administrative, and tax documentation with Microsoft Applications, enhancing operational efficiency and accuracy.
Tulsi Bhakta Construction Pvt. Ltd, Civil (Site) Engineer Sep 2019 - Jul 2020
• Executed critical construction tasks including foundation layout, beam/slab leveling, and formwork measurement, while managing steel quantization and bar bending schedules.
• Oversaw daily site operations, ensuring timeliness and accuracy in material inventory and activity reporting, enhancing project efficiency and accountability.
Subashi Engineering and Management Consultant Irrigation Intern Jun 2019 – Aug 2019
• Researched irrigational issues and took appropriate design actions to ensure a speedy resolution. Assisted the senior designer by drawing irrigation structures such as under sluices, weirs, and dams.

Awards and Certifications

• AutoCAD, IT Training Nepal & Estimation & Structural Design, Valerian Institute
• Structural Analysis and Design of the RCC Building Projects using ETABS, Detailed Cost Estimation and Valuation, BBS, and Rate Analysis
• Highest scorer in futsal tournaments
Registered Engineer

Skills

Artificial Lift Techniques, ESPs Installation, Frac-hit Analysis, Flow loop, Failure Identification, Power Flow Analysis, Python, Auto-Cad, PIPESIM, Petrel, Well-Site 20/20, Tableu, Reservoir Engineering, Interpret electronic readings and samples, Data Mining and Visualization, Fluid Mechanics, Simulating and Modeling, Arc-GIS, ETABS, Microsoft Applications, Quadrilingual, Power BI, Problem-solving and analytical skills, Pump Installations, Flow loop upgrading with different tubing sizes, Drilling Techniques, SQL, Mechanical work

Education

The University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK Aug 2022 – Dec 2024
Master of Science in Engineering in Petroleum Engineering
Relevant Coursework: Advanced Reservoir Engineering, Flow Assurance, Geothermal Energy, Advanced Production Design, Advanced Drilling, Carbon Capture Utilization, Two-Phase Modeling, Data Mining and Predictive Analysis
Purbanchal University, Kathmandu, Nepal Class of 2019
Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering (Bachelors)