Long Dao
Arlington
Summary
Dynamic drilling optimization engineer with a robust background at Weatherford International PLC, Schlumberger Technology Corp., specializing in real-time monitoring and issue resolution. Achievements include driving significant enhancements in drilling efficiency through exceptional communication and teamwork, while delivering thorough technical documentation. Notable for leading field support teams and maintaining strict safety compliance in challenging environments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Drilling Optimization and RTOC Support
Weatherford International PLC
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Real-Time monitoring and provide support to any drilling operation issues experience at the rig site.
- Provide support documentation, reports for Directional Coordinators, Sales team and internal engineering department.
- Provide Real-Time Monitoring, Drilling Optimization services for Diamondback Resources, BXP in South West Texas.
- Provide Real-Time Monitoring, Drilling Optimization services for Saudi Aramco in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.
Directional Driller Engineer
Weatherford International PLC
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Follow Well plan and instruction to directionally drilling complex 3D Wells.
- Communicating with drilling crew and reporting all activities to main office and client on a daily basis.
- Problem solving any issues related to drilling operation.
Field Support Supervisor
Weatherford International PLC
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Managed and supported field personnel, bridging communication between the field personnel and office management (schedule vacation day, field-crew days off request).
- On call 24/7 to troubleshooting and supporting any issues at rig site.
- Troubleshooting any electrical/electronic interference with the mud-pulses.
Directional Driller Engineer
Weatherford International PLC
01.2008 - 01.2013
- Follow Well plan and instruction to directionally drilling complex 3D Wells.
- Communicating with drilling crew and reporting all activities to main office and client on a daily basis.
Drilling Optimization Engineer
Schlumberger Technology Corp
01.2006 - 01.2008
- Provide Real-Time Monitoring and Optimization services for BP, Shell, XTO, and Chesapeake drilling operation.
- Involved setup and start up experimenting Remote Directional Drilling for 2 Wells simultaneously setup in EOG Resources Drilling Engineers office.
Directional Driller Engineer
Schlumberger Technology Corp
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Follow Well plan and instruction to directionally drilling complex 3D Wells.
- Communicating with drilling crew and reporting all activities to main office and client on a daily basis.
Measurement/Logging While Drilling Engineer
Schlumber Technology Corporation
01.2003 - 01.2004
- Build electromagnetic and electronic tools to put in the drill-string to measure position of the drill-bit underground.
- Measure inclination angle and azimuth direction to provide information for directional driller engineer to steer the Well path to multiple target 'pay-zone'.
Various Jobs at Fast Food Restaurant, Warehouses and Park Recreational
01.1996 - 01.1998
- Repair & Maintenance Arcade game machines at Six Flags over Texas.
- Provide Food Services for high profile private client at the Ballpark of Texas in Arlington.
Education
Assosicated degree - Computer Electronic Engineering Technology, Computer Networking and Programming
ITT Technical Institute
Arlington10.2003
Skills
- Communicate with crew and client in the field on a daily basis Giving a presentation to the client at the end of each well to summarize operations and set objectives for future operations
- Field Support Supervisor: managed 35 directional driller personnel, travel to the field to support & troubleshooting any issues during drilling operation Attended a meeting with the client to discuss pre-spud and post-drilling activities
- Real-time monitoring
- Drilling optimization
- Directional drilling
- Technical documentation
- Problem solving
- Data analysis
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Field support
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Client relationship management
- Safety compliance
- Reporting skills
- Supervision and leadership
Timeline
Drilling Optimization and RTOC Support
Weatherford International PLC
01.2018 - 01.2020
Directional Driller Engineer
Weatherford International PLC
01.2017 - 01.2018
Field Support Supervisor
Weatherford International PLC
01.2013 - 01.2016
Directional Driller Engineer
Weatherford International PLC
01.2008 - 01.2013
Drilling Optimization Engineer
Schlumberger Technology Corp
01.2006 - 01.2008
Directional Driller Engineer
Schlumberger Technology Corp
01.2004 - 01.2006
Measurement/Logging While Drilling Engineer
Schlumber Technology Corporation
01.2003 - 01.2004
Various Jobs at Fast Food Restaurant, Warehouses and Park Recreational
01.1996 - 01.1998
Assosicated degree - Computer Electronic Engineering Technology, Computer Networking and Programming
ITT Technical Institute
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