Rakhymzhan Abdikadyrov
Contact Information
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Rakhymzhan Abdikadyrov+
(858) 349-6720
Description
Dear Recruitment Team,
I am reaching out regarding potential opportunities within your organization, inspired by your commitment to sustainable and innovative solutions in the energy sector. With over 13 years of hands-on experience in the oil and gas industry, I have held a range of roles covering well completion, production optimization, pipeline systems, and well integrity. I believe that my technical and managerial expertise aligns well with your company’s mission and goals.
Throughout my career, I have progressed through roles of increasing responsibility, from field operator to Lead Engineer. In each position, I have led impactful initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, integrate digital systems, and uphold stringent environmental and safety standards. My experience includes leading high-impact projects that required a comprehensive understanding of HESMS principles and regulatory compliance—areas that are critical to maintaining safe and efficient operations.
Additionally, completing my Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering at the University of Tulsa has further developed my skills in reservoir management, drilling, and production processes, providing a solid foundation for contributing effectively to your team. I am eager to bring my commitment to innovation, technical expertise, and results-driven mindset to your organization, supporting your vision for a sustainable and responsible future.
Thank you for considering my interest at the SPE career event. I look forward to discussing how my experience aligns with your company’s goals and exploring opportunities to contribute meaningfully to your team.
Sincerely,
Rakhymzhan Abdikadyrov
Industry
E&P
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Experience
Lead Engineer Mar 2020-Feb 2021
Skilled in production analysis, well completion, drilling reports, oil treatment, and processing. Experienced in creating
departmental work procedures, managing mid-level operations, handling CAPEX and OPEX budgets, project management,
and collaborating with different departments. Expertise in fluid flow optimization and resolving flow assurance challenges to
ensure efficient production and transportation processes. Selected equipment for well conditions, troubleshooting and
optimization for production enhancement.
Engineer Technologist (Process Engineer) Dec 2010-Mar 2020
Collected and monitored oil and gas production data quality, measurement process analysis, maintained pipeline
pressure and condition, analyzed oil quality and delivery standards, and generated production and processing reports:
optimized flow assurance, enhanced system efficiency, and improved equipment performance through efficient oil treatment
processes, and chemical inhibitor dose. Artificial lift methods, including ESP, gas lift, and beam wells.
Technologist (Production Engineer) Nov 2009-Dec 2010
Maximized well parameter efficiency, optimized pipeline systems, and improved daily production rates. Analyzed
well parameters (tubing, casing, injection rates) and enhanced EOR techniques (water injection, polymers, surfactants) to
resolve flow assurance issues and optimize well completion. Measurement volumes according to SOX doc. process
Field Operator (Production Department) Oct 2007-Nov 2009
Maintained equipment and troubleshot technical issues, monitored, and tested wells, separators, and vessels under
pressure, reported abnormal deviations in well parameters, collected samples from oil wells, and coordinated with oil rig crew
Awards and Certifications
The best oil worker of the company, 2015/Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan.
1st Place Winner in Fire Safety Competition, 2011/Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan
Skills
Flow Assurance
Proficiency in simulation software such as OLGA, and Multflash to model fluid behavior in pipeline and production
systems. Hydrate management, fluid characterization, production optimization, multiphase flow control, wax and asphaltene
control.
Production of oil and gas
Production data analysis, conventional, onshore production methods, artificial methods (ESP, PCP and SRP, Plunger
lift), EOR, Design and optimize processes for oil and gas extraction, treatment, and pipeline transportation maintenance.
Simulation Skills
OLGA (Transient simulator), Pipesim, Multiflash, Avocet Capture, Babelfish, OFM, Proficient in Microsoft Excel
(pivot tables, macros, various functions), ANSYS -CFD fluid, AutoCAD.
Programming skills – Python, VBA
Training Certifications:
Petroleum Processing Technology, OPITO, Equipment and Technology for Utilizing Associated Gas in Gas Hydrate
Formation Conditions, Oil, Gas, and water processing for transportation. Altyn Adam Agency, Avocet Surveillance SLB.
Languages: Kazakh and Russian-native, English -fluent (professional)
Education
University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK
2022-2024 M.S. in Petroleum Engineering (Production, Artificial lift, Flow assurance)
Kyzylorda State University, Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan
2002-2007 B.S. in Petroleum Engineering (Production, Exploration and Exploitation of oil and gas)