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Bustona Yusubakhmedova

Odessa,TX

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Application Engineer

Drilformance LLC
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Collaborated with drilling engineers, operations supervisors, and directional drilling experts to optimize wellbore quality, BHA selection, and tool performance, supporting both office and field operations.
  • Analyzed geological and drilling data to provide actionable insights, enabling informed decision-making and improving operational efficiency.
  • Gained experience with industry-standard software such as Corva and Rig Cloud for real-time data monitoring, well performance tracking, and operational analysis.
  • Utilized SolidWorks to contribute to drill bit design optimization, focusing on fluid dynamics and enhancing performance in various drilling environments.
  • Collaborated with cutter suppliers, including MegaDiamond and US Synthetic, to refine cutter designs and improve bit longevity and performance in challenging conditions.
  • Provided technical support to field and city sales teams, delivering expertise on product design and application to address customer inquiries and facilitate technical discussions in both office and field settings.
  • Conducted advanced financial and operational analysis using Spotfire, identifying key performance drivers and optimizing revenue by assessing regional and product profitability, supporting strategic decision-making and operational improvements.
  • Led bit optimization projects by conducting in-depth dull bit analysis and collaborating with drilling engineers and the Drilformance design team. Utilized drilling data and rock-mechanical parameters to refine bit geometry, cutter selection, and performance characteristics, driving improved efficiency and extended tool life.

Research Assistant

Texas Tech University
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Led investigation into underground hydrogen storage and its impact on reservoir geomechanics
  • Conducted rigorous laboratory examinations, including porosity, permeability, and ultrasonic velocity assessments on core and cement specimens

R&D Intern

Halliburton Energy Services
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Applied 1D and 3D Acoustic Full Waveform Inversion (FWI) models for pipeline diagnostics, focusing on precise leak detection and quantification through wave mechanics and fluid dynamics.
  • Co-developed MATLAB-based digital signal processing (DSP) algorithms to optimize noise attenuation in downhole pressure transducers, enhancing signal-to-noise ratio with adaptive filtering techniques.
  • Rapidly mastered C# to co-develop and implement high-order Chebyshev filters, mitigating stochastic Gaussian noise in near-field vibration analysis.
  • Gained experience in Ansys for simulating multiphase flow regimes and analyzing transient fluid-structure interactions in pipelines.
  • Delivered advanced engineering solutions, leveraging signal processing and fluid mechanics to enhance system reliability and safety.

Education

Batchelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering (Mathematics)

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
05.2023

Skills

  • PHDwin, Eclipse Reservoir Simulator, Rodstar, Petra, Spotfire, SolidWorks, Ansys
  • Python, Java, C#, C, MatLab

Patents

  • Computational Model and Apparatus to Optimize Automated Wellbore Gas Lift, Ogundare O., Yusubakhmedova B., Nicholson J., Jantz E.L., Taylor A., Youmou H. (Halliburton Energy Services)
  • Computational Model and Apparatus for Automated Wellbore Cleanout Treatment, Ogundare O., Nicholson J., Jantz E.L., Taylor A., Yusubakhmedova B., Youmou H. (Halliburton Energy Services)

Timeline

Application Engineer

Drilformance LLC
08.2023 - 12.2024

Research Assistant

Texas Tech University
09.2022 - 05.2023

R&D Intern

Halliburton Energy Services
05.2022 - 08.2022

Batchelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering (Mathematics)

Texas Tech University
Bustona Yusubakhmedova