Kuhaneswaren Ramah Moorthy
Sola,Norway
Summary
Experienced engineer and project manager specializing in offshore and onshore well services and interventions. With a proven track record, I have successfully navigated high-value projects across diverse regions, including Asia, the Middle East, and the North Sea. Proficient in managing multinational teams, I bring a wealth of expertise in overseeing complex initiatives within the dynamic and challenging realm of the oil and gas industry. Driving efficiency, performance, cost initiatives and most importantly HSE have been key goals throughout my career.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intervention Operations & Performance Manager
Schlumberger
12.2022 - Current
- Responsible for day-to-day management and QHSE of Intervention operations within AkerBP - Schlumberger (SLB) Alliance in Norway including on fixed platforms and jack-up rigs
- Directly oversaw a diverse team of up to 140 Coiled Tubing & flowback professionals from various nationalities
- Significantly improved CT intervention success rates from 50% in 2022 to an impressive 98% in 2023
- Oversaw multiple improvement projects including world's first automated CT operations
- Successfully managed multiple intervention operations, including CT Frac via Vessel Pumping, Velocity String Retrieval, Underbalanced Cleanouts and CT Real-time Selective Perforations.
Senior Technical Sales Engineer
Schlumberger
03.2021 - 12.2022
- Senior technical expert specializing in Coiled Tubing for Well Intervention operations in East Asia.
- Project Manager for Integrated Well Services Operations with ExxonMobil Malaysia. Oversaw Coiled Tubing, E-Line, Slickline and Stimulation operations.
- Secured Schlumberger's market share for intervention services by serving as technical lead for ExxonMobil and Repsol Malaysia's tender submissions
- Technical engineer responsible for ExxonMobil Malaysia's restart of their stimulation program, achieving a 300% uplift in initial oil production for Tapis Campaign
Technical Sales Engineer
Schlumberger
01.2020 - 03.2021
- Technical and Field Execution Engineer for Onshore Unconventional Gas Integrated Operations in Saudi Arabia.
- Executed integrated Subsea Plug and Abandon CT Operations for PETRONAS Chinguetti Operations in Mauritania
- Delivered technical design expertise for deepwater well intervention operations for Shell and Chevron in Nigeria
- Oversaw resource allocation, cost analysis, and timeline planning for large-scale international oil and gas projects
Job Delivery Lead
Schlumberger
08.2018 - 01.2020
- Led and oversaw the operations aspect of Coiled Tubing, Pumping, and SLB Integrated Services for diverse client portfolio, including Murphy Oil Corporation, Shell, ROC Oil, Sapura OMV, and PETRONAS Carigali Myanmar Ltd
- Delivery Lead for South East Asia’s First Deepwater CT Gas Lift Installation on Murphy Oil Malaysia’s Kikeh SPAR
- Successfully executed ROC Oil's inaugural Integrated Coiled Tubing Catenary Operations in East Malaysia
- Technical Lead for Schlumberger's Coiled Tubing (CT) Operations in Myanmar
Technical Sales Engineer
Schlumberger
01.2017 - 08.2018
- Technical Sales Engineer responsible for coiled tubing and pumping operations, catering to clients such as ExxonMobil, Hess, and Ophirs
- Provided technical guidance and management remotely for Philodrill Integrated Operations in the Philippines, based in Kuala Lumpur.
- Pioneered the introduction and design of ExxonMobil's First Real-time Coiled Tubing operations worldwide (ACTive)
- Executed the first-ever chemical sand consolidation and through-tubing sand control operations for ExxonMobil globally
Field Engineer
Schlumberger
04.2013 - 02.2016
- On-site operations engineer for operations in Malaysia, Thailand and Myanmar
- Provided technical support for various operations in
- Accomplished completion of Exxon Mobil's Plug and Abandon 2015 Campaign ahead of schedule as the operations engineer
- Expertise in various intervention operations, including Plug and Abandon, Stimulation, Sub-hydrostatic Sand Cleanouts, Fishing, and Milling operations.
Vacation Trainee
Schlumberger
09.2011 - 04.2012
- Supported equipment preparation and maintenance activities
- Successfully completed Schlumberger Malaysia's first LEAN Project focused on enhancing well intervention-related maintenance processes.
Education
Master of Advanced Mechanical Engineering -
Monash University
Melbourne, Australia12.2016
Bachelor (Honours) Mechanical Engineering -
University Technology PETRONAS
Malaysia01.2013
Skills
- Land, Offshore and Subsea Well Services & Intervention
- Underbalanced Cleanout and Live Well Interventions
- Project Management
- Integrated Operations
- Contract Management
- Process and Cost Improvement
- Strategic Planning
- Risk Management
- Mechanical Design
Certification
- IWCF Well Control Certification Level 4
- Offshore Survival Training
- PADI Advanced Diver
- Pearson English Language Highest Overall Score of 90
Personal Information
Visa Status: Permanent Resident (190)
Publications
Integrated Engineered Solution for Realtime Through-Tubing Remedial Sand Control, Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference, 2019
Timeline
Intervention Operations & Performance Manager
Schlumberger
12.2022 - Current
Senior Technical Sales Engineer
Schlumberger
03.2021 - 12.2022
Technical Sales Engineer
Schlumberger
01.2020 - 03.2021
Job Delivery Lead
Schlumberger
08.2018 - 01.2020
Technical Sales Engineer
Schlumberger
01.2017 - 08.2018
Field Engineer
Schlumberger
04.2013 - 02.2016
Vacation Trainee
Schlumberger
09.2011 - 04.2012
Master of Advanced Mechanical Engineering -
Monash University
Bachelor (Honours) Mechanical Engineering -
University Technology PETRONAS
- IWCF Well Control Certification Level 4
- Offshore Survival Training
- PADI Advanced Diver
- Pearson English Language Highest Overall Score of 90
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