Petroleum Engineer with over 25 years of experience in project management development and implementation. Drilling, workover, completions, P&A, well interventions, coiled tubing operations, frac/stim operations (conventional, tight gas, shale, and tight oil reservoirs), logging operations, fishing operations, water and gas shut off, slick and wire line operations, chemical stimulations, artificial lift. Conventional and non-conventional reservoirs. Experienced on Brown fields (Colombia and North America Onshore), High Pressure / High Temperature reservoirs (Colombia), onshore. Frac/stim production operations and well interventions (North American Gas, USA. Vaca Muerta, Argentina, South America, UAE, Iraq and Brunei). As well as deep well operations and well interventions (+ 18,000 ft). High Pressure / High Temperature wells. Off shore experience. (Well control certified since 1995).

 

Experienced in integrated and systematic solutions development and implementation.

Managed optimization projects to deliver production, safety and financial goals defined by the company. Managed optimization strategies, new technology development, along with coordinating corporate relationship with other functions within the company and outside vendors.

Experienced in safety investigations and HSE key performance indicators, root cause analysis, risk assessment, deviations and MOC development and implementation. Knowledge and application of standards to identify and control Integrity issues and HSSE hazards.

Worked and implemented novel techniques in the field and ensured that risks were properly managed, procedures were correctly followed and mitigation plans were considered.

Acted as a mentor, coaching junior engineers through the entire organization. SPE mentor since 2012.

Evaluate business process with structured and integrated approach to project selection and capital productivity.

Professor at Petroleum Engineering faculty in Bogota, Colombia.

Managed business delivery by Key performance indicators, through company process and systems. Development and implementation of strategies to reduce cost in operations.

Open to relocate inside or outside USA. Green card holder.

 

USA

Petroleum Engineer with over 25 years of experience in project management development and implementation. Drilling, workover, completions, P&A, well interventions, coiled tubing operations, frac/stim operations (conventional, tight gas, shale, and tight oil reservoirs), logging operations, fishing operations, water and gas shut off, slick and wire line operations, chemical stimulations, artificial lift. Conventional and non-conventional reservoirs. Experienced on Brown fields (Colombia and North America Onshore), High Pressure / High Temperature reservoirs (Colombia), onshore. Frac/stim production operations and well interventions (North American Gas, USA. Vaca Muerta, Argentina, South America, UAE, Iraq and Brunei). As well as deep well operations and well interventions (+ 18,000 ft). High Pressure / High Temperature wells. Off shore experience. (Well control certified since 1995).

Alejandro possesses a comprehensive understanding of well completions, workover, HWO, well integrity and intervention activities. Throughout his career, he has actively participated in these operations not only within the United States during his tenure with BP in NAG and L48 but has also extended his expertise internationally, engaging in similar roles in the UAE, Iraq, Argentina, Asia and Congo. Demonstrating a steadfast commitment to operational excellence, high safety standards, and well integrity, Alejandro's knowledge encompasses a wide range of equipment and processes, including working with workover rigs, coiled tubing units, slickline and wireline units, fracturing, snubbing, and well integrity practices. Additionally, I do have experience in P&A projects and engineering activities in USA, Colombia and UAE. Recognized for his teamwork and results-oriented approach, Alejandro stands out for his operational experience and his ability to bridge the gap between engineering and design to seamless operational execution, often serving as a well site leader. His leadership extends to managing multinational teams, where he has excelled as a lead engineer, showcasing both technical prowess and effective team management skills.

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