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Ameur Hamdane

Ameur Hamdane

Houston,TX

Summary

Accomplished Senior III Geophysicist Project Leader with a robust history at SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions, showcasing expertise in all aspects of processing and imaging advanced techniques as well as project management, data science and machine learning. Excelled in high-resolution imaging both marine and land data across diverse environments, from onshore UAE to offshore Gulf of Mexico, leveraging skills in Signal processing, demultiple interpolation and imaging and data science to enhance project outcomes. Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional teams, driving innovation and efficiency.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior III Geophysicist Project Leader

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
Houston, USA
05.2022 - Current
  • Processing and Imaging of 3D OBN DGSAAG Least Squares RTM, marine offshore Gulf of Mexico.
  • Processing and imaging of 4D marine offshore Gulf of Mexico, towed streamer, and OBN deep water.

Senior II Geophysicist Project Leader

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
Houston, USA
05.2022 - 10.2023
  • Processing and Imaging of 3D marine offshore Gulf of Mexico, towed streamer deep water.
  • Processing and Imaging of geohazard marine offshore Gulf of Mexico, towed streamer deep water.
  • AVO study of 3D marine offshore Gulf of Mexico, OBC ultra-shallow water.

Senior II Geophysicist Project Leader

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
Gatwick
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Processing and Imaging of 3D marine survey offshore Mauritania, Towed Streamer deep water
  • Processing and Imaging of 3D marine survey offshore Norway, Towed Streamer shallow water

Senior I Geophysicist Project Leader

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
Gatwick
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Processing and Imaging of 3D marine survey offshore Egypt, Towed Streamer Deepwater
  • Geophysics HQ Shallow water demultiple workflow upgrade for Towed Streamer survey
  • Geophysics HQ support for Flatirons software

Senior I Geophysicist Project Leader

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
Remote, UAE
11.2020 - 07.2021
  • Processing of 3D high-fold onshore project, Abu Dhabi region, UAE

Senior I Geophysicist Project Leader

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
Gatwick
03.2020 - 11.2020
  • Processing and Imaging of 3D low-fold vintage surveys onshore/Transition/OBC Netherlands

Geophysicist Project Leader

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
London, UK
06.2017 - 03.2020
  • Processing of 3D Geohazard study from offshore North Sea, Towed Streamer shallow water
  • Processing and Imaging of 3D offshore North Caspian Sea, OBC ultra-shallow water
  • Reprocessing and Imaging of 3D offshore multi-surveys project; Dutch area ultra-shallow water
  • Processing and Imaging of 3D offshore North Sea, Towed Streamer deep water
  • Processing and Imaging of 3D low-fold vintage surveys, onshore Netherlands. Netherlands

Geophysicist Project Leader

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
Algiers, Algeria
05.2014 - 05.2017
  • Processing of 3D Isometrix and Obliq surveys, Barents Sea.
  • AVO, AVA study, and inversion onshore surveys, North Algeria.
  • Processing and Imaging of WAZ onshore 3D survey, Southwest Algeria.
  • Processing and Imaging of the 3D high-fold UniQ survey, Berkine Basin, Algeria.
  • Reprocessing and Re-imaging of 3D onshore survey, Berkine Basin, Algeria.
  • Near-surface characterization and infield data processing of the 3D UniQ survey in the Bechar Basin, Algeria.
  • Processing and Imaging of 3D NAZ onshore survey, Berkine Basin, Algeria.
  • Remote acquisition support for onshore 3D UniQ survey, Ilizi Basin, Algeria.

In-field UniQ Acquisition Support

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
Algeria
09.2013 - 04.2014
  • In-field data processing and acquisition support of the first UniQ project in Algeria (Ilizi basin)

Geophysicist

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
Algiers, Algeria
12.2012 - 08.2013
  • Processing and Imaging of a 3D onshore project in the Reggane Basin, Algeria.sin, Algeria

Undergraduate field training II

Sonatrach
Hassi Messaoud, Algeria
04.2012 - 04.2012
  • End studies internship with Sonatrach Data Processing department, covering deconvolution, legacy and modern algorithms and applications

Undergraduate field training I

Sonatrach
Hassi R'Mel, Algeria
07.2011 - 08.2011
  • Internship at Sonatrach's Exploration Department, hands-on aspects of supervision and support of the seismic acquisition crew, Hassi Delaa survey, Algeria.

Education

Geophysical Engineering Degree - Applied Geophysics

Faculty of Hydrocarbon And Chemistry
Algeria
06.2012

Skills

  • Project Management and Cost Analysis
  • UniQ/Dense/Conventional/Vintage Land processing
  • Towed Streamer/OBS/OBN processing
  • Transition zone processing
  • Infield data processing and acquisition support
  • Time & Depth imaging
  • DAS Processing
  • Tomography & FWI Velocity modelling
  • Multiple & Noise attenuation
  • Land/marine wavelet processing and deghosting
  • Multi-Dimensional Interpolation
  • Geo-hazard characterization and high resolution imaging
  • Near surface characterization & Statics Modelling
  • RTM, Kirchhoff Migration and Least Square Migrations
  • Omega2 Processing Software
  • Petrel Geophysics Software
  • Flatirons NSM Software
  • Dataiku & Spotfire Software
  • Data Science and Machine Learning

Affiliations

  • SEG
  • SLB Special Interest Groups and Communities

Countries Worked

  • Algeria
  • United Kingdom
  • United States

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • Arabic

Publications

  • Near Surface Modelling, Ameland islands case study for Shell, 03/24/23, Ameur Hamdane
  • Shallow Water Demultiple - Theory and Practice, 02/27/23, Ameur Hamdane
  • LSMi cost reduction ideas and case study, 02/13/23, Ameur Hamdane
  • The use of MPFI for Noise Attenuation, 02/15/23, Ameur Hamdane
  • High-Definition Regularization of Steep Dipping Events using the MPFI-TDRI Interpolation bundle, 11/02/22, Ameur Hamdane
  • Barbara W. Curd, Trevor Ferguson
  • Wavelet Processing Workflow and Case Study from Deep Water Offshore Mauritania for Shell, 08/11/22, Ameur Hamdane
  • David Manzano, Andrew Furber, Benedict Chukwuebuka Chukwudebe
  • Radial Extended Internal Multiple Prediction (XIMP) lessons learned from Block 3 Onshore UAE project, 11/08/21, Ameur Hamdane
  • Stefano Trezzi, Ivica Mihaljevic
  • Shallow Water Demultiple Investigation and Workflow Upgrades for Shell, 10/01/21, Ameur Hamdane
  • Andrew Furber, Phil Bennett, Larissa Farinloye, Wayne Howard
  • Frequency Dependent Structural Smoothing 3D, a case from North Caspian Sea, 09/02/21, Ameur Hamdane
  • Wavelet Processing and Multi-Cable Adaptive Deghosting, a Case study from North Sea Shallow Water, 08/15/21, Ameur Hamdane
  • Andrew Furber, Phil Bennett
  • Extensive Noise Attenuation Case Study Shallow Water North Sea, 07/06/21, Ameur Hamdane, Andrew Furber
  • Deghosting in a highly irregular vintage survey, case from transition zone Netherlands, 07/02/21, Ameur Hamdane
  • Wavelet Processing for Transition Zone surveys, case study from North Netherlands, 07/05/21, Ameur Hamdane
  • Phil Bennett, Larissa Farinloye
  • Data Preparation for Geo-Hazard Study, case from North Sea Shallow Water, for Shell, 08/29/20, Ameur Hamdane
  • Andrew Furber, Phillip Bennett
  • Increasing the exploitability of a sparsely acquired vintage dataset by the application of Radial Multi-Dimensional Interpolation for post salt reservoir studies, A North Caspian Sea case study, OBC acquisition., 06/27/19, Ameur Hamdane
  • Andrew Furber, John Wood, Benedict Chukwuebuka Chukwudebe
  • GDWD: Case Studies from North Sea Shallow Water for Shell, 02/05/19, Ameur Hamdane
  • Benedict Chukwuebuka Chukwudebe
  • Abdelghani Guettaf, Andrew Furber
  • Implementation of GDWD within the de-multiple sequence for shallow water surveys, case study from North Sea, 12/11/18, Ameur Hamdane
  • Onshore Netherlands : Wavelet Consistency Through RSCD & MBWP in Multi Sources, Multi Surveys Project, 06/19/18, Ameur Hamdane
  • Peter Barilits, John Wood, Cherif Belguermi, Abdelghani Guettaf
  • Swami Driven Upholes : Case Study - TMZ 3D Algeria, 01/25/16, Ameur Hamdane

Industry Experience

11 years

Introduction

Senior Geophysicist Project Leader, experienced in land, transition and marine seismic data processing and imaging. My experience covers seismic projects from North Sea, Caspian Sea, Waddenzee, Mediterranean Sea, Barents Sea, Gulf of Mexico, Onshore Canada, Netherlands, UAE and Algeria.

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Limited
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Certification

  • SLB Delfi Data Science - Practitioner
  • SLB Sustainability - Foundation
  • Dataiku Advanced Designer
  • Dataiku Core Designer
  • Dataiku Machine Learning Practitioner
  • Dataiku & SLB Core Designer
  • TCA-TIBCO Spotfire Certified Associate
  • Expert Insights on Lean UX

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior III Geophysicist Project Leader

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
05.2022 - Current

Senior II Geophysicist Project Leader

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
05.2022 - 10.2023

Senior II Geophysicist Project Leader

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
01.2022 - 05.2022

Senior I Geophysicist Project Leader

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
07.2021 - 01.2022

Senior I Geophysicist Project Leader

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
11.2020 - 07.2021

Senior I Geophysicist Project Leader

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
03.2020 - 11.2020

Geophysicist Project Leader

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
06.2017 - 03.2020

Geophysicist Project Leader

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
05.2014 - 05.2017

In-field UniQ Acquisition Support

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
09.2013 - 04.2014

Geophysicist

SLB D&I DSS Geosolutions
12.2012 - 08.2013

Undergraduate field training II

Sonatrach
04.2012 - 04.2012

Undergraduate field training I

Sonatrach
07.2011 - 08.2011

Geophysical Engineering Degree - Applied Geophysics

Faculty of Hydrocarbon And Chemistry
Ameur Hamdane