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Glicinia Marina B. P. De Castro Pereira De Santana

Luanda,Angola

Summary

Experienced Petrophysicist with strong expertise in open-hole and cased-hole formation evaluation, and core–log integration for clastic and carbonate reservoirs. Proven track record supporting field development, reservoir characterization, and operational decision-making across Angola and Central Africa. Highly proficient in Techlog, with hands-on exposure to real-time operations, logging quality control, and advanced petrophysical workflows.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Petrophysicist

SLB
Luanda, Angola
11.2022 - Current
  • Delivered advanced multi-well formation evaluation supporting field development and full-field review studies.
  • Analyzed petrophysical data to assess reservoir properties and enhance drilling strategies.
  • Collaborated with geoscientists to integrate seismic and well log data for improved interpretations.
  • Performed open-hole log processing and interpretation including nuclear, acoustic, and resistivity measurements.
  • Applied advanced NMR interpretation for porosity, permeability estimation, pore-size distribution, and fluid typing.
  • Integrated NMR with conventional logs, core data, and pressure data to reduce uncertainty in reservoir characterization.
  • Supported cased-hole evaluation (PNX, RST) and time-lapse monitoring of fluid movement behind casing.
  • Provided real-time well support during drilling, logging quality control (LQC), and post-job processing.
  • Delivered Techlog and Petrel-based interpretation workflows to internal teams and operators.
  • Mentored junior staff in data analysis techniques and best practices for petrophysical assessments.

Additional Experience | Geoscience Technical Support Engineer

  • Acted as technical focal point bridging geology, geophysics, petrophysics workflows for subsurface studies.
  • Cataloged technical issues for clients and coordinate with the technical population to deliver the best solution
  • Drive technology adoption
  • Provided expert guidance on SLB software tools to enhance user experience and operational efficiency.
  • Contributed to product development meetings, providing insights from customer feedback to guide future enhancements.

Short Term Assignment - Integrated Geoscience Work

SLB
Mumbai, India
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Integrated geological, geophysical, petrophysics and reservoir engineering data to build a clearer picture of the reservoir and ultimately help optimize production
  • Worked and collaborated with multidisciplinary team
  • Assisted acoustic tools processing and interpretation for different wells worldwide
  • Real time monitoring support

Petrophysicist

Schlumberger Technical Services Inc.
Luanda, Angola
05.2019 - 06.2020
  • Combined logging data from multiple downhole sensors with data from samples to determine hydrocarbon production capacity, lithology and reservoir fluid saturation to help optimize production
  • Incorporated data from multiple wells and additional sensors to account for acoustic, spectroscopy, and magnetic resonance to improve overall interpretation accuracy or build a clearer image of the reservoir by understanding its permeability and mechanical properties.
  • Skilled in Sonic Scanner processing for PnS and Anisotropy Analysis
  • Co-instructed a Petrel Fundamentals Course

Geology Research Assistant/ Lab Technician

ConocoPhillips School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma
Norman, USA
12.2017 - 05.2018
  • Worked as research assistant led by Dr. Michael Soreghan investigating the sedimentation rate in Lake Tanganyika influenced by anthropogenically – induced erosion and climate change.
  • Examined and categorized 71 core samples based on the mineralogical alterations while exposed to different acids and bases. Chemical analysis and LPSA tests.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Geology

University of Oklahoma
USA
05-2018

Skills

  • Open-hole Formation Evaluation (Clastics & Carbonates)
  • Cased-hole Saturation Monitoring (PNX, RST)
  • Core–Log Integration & Rock Physics Inputs
  • Petrophysical Uncertainty & Sensitivity Analysis
  • Real-Time Operations & LQC
  • Techlog & Petrel
  • Wellbore GenAI – subsurface data interpretation concepts

Languages

Portuguese – Native
English – Fluent

Timeline

Short Term Assignment - Integrated Geoscience Work

SLB
02.2023 - 07.2023

Petrophysicist

SLB
11.2022 - Current

Petrophysicist

Schlumberger Technical Services Inc.
05.2019 - 06.2020

Geology Research Assistant/ Lab Technician

ConocoPhillips School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma
12.2017 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Geology

University of Oklahoma
Glicinia Marina B. P. De Castro Pereira De Santana