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MARCO ANTONIO DUQUE SANDOVAL

Lima

Summary

Senior geologist with 29 years of experience in oil and gas industry. Team Leader who has interacted with national and foreign technical groups, with extensive decision-making capacity, extensive experience in evaluations and geological projects, development strategy, wellsite geologist, drilling and production operations, reservoir engineering, petrophysics evaluating, designs and planning of deviated, horizontal wells and production systems for optimization of development projects. Very good experience in offshore and onshore operations, facilities, evaluation and analysis of exploratory projects. Experience in geological settings analysis into extensional and compressional basins, maturing exploration projects from Play to Prospect.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Geologist

REM (Reservoir Evaluation Management) and S&T (Solutions and Technology)
01.2022 - Current
  • In charge of evaluating the information of the exploitation reserves and exploratory resources from all companies that operate in Peru and likewise, evaluation of non-operated structures based on PRMS regulations for country-level statistics of the 2022 reserve book
  • Team leader for the supervise the MER programs of companies that operate in Peru, in charge of Osinergmin regulator.

Senior Production and Exploratory structural Geologist

SIMSA
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Senior Geologist in the operations of production, exploration
  • Micro seismic monitoring and responsible for the elaboration and analysis of static structural-sedimentary models, analysis of structural styles and mineralogical interpretation.

Senior Development and Exploration Geologist

SAVIA PERU
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Senior geologist in the geological optimization and engineering of reservoirs project of production mature fields
  • Identification, use of static models, structural-sedimentary analysis, management of petrophysical information, production and mechanical conditions of wells in search of development and exploratory opportunities
  • Into the multidisciplinary task force team of the Peña Negra offshore field, which achieved the optimization of field production, through Reservoir Engineering techniques.

Senior Exploration and Development Geologist consultant

GEOLOG INTERNACIONAL, OLYMPIC PERU, PLUSPETROL CORP, CIA DE MINAS BUENAVENTURA
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Geolog International
  • Senior geologist in charged the integral geological well drilling controls
  • Identification, analysis of stratigraphic sequences and identification of hole integrity risks, analysis of drilling parameters, monitoring gas contents, interaction with directional, mud and drilling tools companies were responsibilities assumed, managing to centralize this work within the Mud Logging unit and transmission operations in real time
  • Olympic Peru
  • Senior geologist for the analysis of exploratory stages of 145 block – Bagua
  • Pluspetrol Corporation
  • Geological surface field trips, stratigraphic and structural analysis, petrophysical evaluation, sedimentary analysis of sequences in the Cushabatay reservoir, for exploratory opportunities
  • Buenaventura mining Co
  • Supervision of electrical log operations at wellsite and support in quality control
  • In charged of structural and stratigraphic interpretations with the information before mentioned and outcrops data.

Senior Exploration and Development Geologist

CEPSA PERUANA
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Team Leader in the direction of analysis, evaluation and geological prospecting
  • In charge of activities of geological operations and production, design and planning of wells for production and exploratory projects (Ucayali and Marañón basins)
  • In charge of several professionals, reporting to Exploration Manager
  • Consolidation of geological & seismic interpretations of Los Angeles area, for the exploratory and confirmatory proposals that getting the 'Discovery of light oil hydrocarbons in 2014' (100% success)
  • Study of the Petroleum System, Sedimentary environments and Structural styles for the geological evaluation of Cushabatay reservoir, managing to define and planning next stages for development and exploration strategies
  • Reservoir management, geological optimization, detailed structural and sedimentary models and core analysis, petrophysical information were used for new drilling proposals and improvements of production projects for the next development stages
  • Technical and administrative management with contractors
  • Elaborated reports for the Peruvian supervisory entity
  • In the absences of exploration manager, assumed replacement functions.

Senior Exploration Geologist

ECOPETROL
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Team Leader position, evaluating areas, prospects and opportunities for hydrocarbons in the Marañón, Huallaga and Ucayali basins
  • Achieved solid and active synergies with different technical groups of Colombia headquarters, Peruvian and foreign teams
  • In charge of several professionals, reporting to Exploration Manager
  • In Brazil (Rio de Janeiro), into Peruvian-Colombian-Brazilian multidisciplinary task force team, for geological-geophysical analysis and evaluation of exploratory opportunities in the Solimoes basin of 'HRT Oil & Gas' Brazilian’s company
  • Taking charge of: Analyze petroleum systems, sedimentary, gravimetric and seismic-structural aspects, field operations and support in determining commercial value
  • Managing to determine the risks in the proposed exploratory projects
  • For the HRT Oil & Gas case: The analyses indicated, moderately high costs and long-term recoveries
  • Replacement of the Exploration Manager, among other functions, in charge of interaction with the Peruvian supervisory entity, achieving: Time Extensions in the exploratory stages, avoiding bail letters execution
  • Exchange of commitment activities in equivalence of Exploratory Work Units.

Senior Exploration and Development Geologist

PLUSPETROL
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Made geological evaluations of production fields, prospects, development and exploratory opportunities in the Marañón basin
  • Participated into national technical group that worked with the foreign team in Houston – USA, achieving improvement and optimization of the well production systems in the exploitation into jungle fields
  • In charged of Junior geologist team
  • Reported to Geosciences Manager
  • Evaluation of new Development and Exploratory opportunities
  • Exploratory evaluation in the Vivian and Chonta reservoirs and deep horizons (Cushabatay formation) of the current 192 block, achieving with reservoir engineering, consolidate reserves of those years, identification of chances of success and increasing volumes of exploratory resources
  • Active participation in production operations of the block
  • Successful evaluation in Houston (USA), confirmed by foreign technical team, regarding comprehensive management, production optimization based on structural models, injection projects and reservoir engineering (8 block).

Senior Exploration and Development Geologist

PETROTECH PERUANA
01.1996 - 01.2008
  • In charge of the operations and evaluations of prospects and opportunities for Exploration and Development for hydrocarbons in the Talara and Sechura basins
  • Achieving improvement and productive optimization of the production fields
  • San Pedro area, geological interpretation of exploratory project that resulted in the 'Discovery of light oil hydrocarbons in naturally fractured reservoirs' in 2005
  • He was in charge, planning of the following exploratory wells design and participation with reservoir engineering department of following production projects
  • Geological optimization of reservoir production with multidisciplinary petroleum engineer groups, achieving maintenance and improvement of production through detailed geological and petrophysical models.

Geologist in Data Base

PETROMAR
01.1994 - 01.1996

Development Geologist

PETROMAR
01.1990 - 01.1993
  • Evaluations and strategies of offshore Development and Production of the Talara basin.

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Geological Evaluations
  • Project Development
  • Wellsite Geology
  • Drilling and Production Operations
  • Well Design and Planning
  • Offshore and Onshore Operations
  • Exploratory Project Analysis
  • Geological Settings Analysis
  • Play to Prospect Maturation
  • Structural-Sedimentary Modeling
  • Structural Styles Analysis
  • Geological Optimization
  • Reservoir Management
  • Core Analysis
  • Mud Logging
  • Petroleum System Analysis
  • Sedimentary Analysis
  • Stratigraphic Analysis
  • Well Drilling Controls
  • Gas Content Monitoring

Additionalinformation

Good command of spoken and written English, User mode of geological softwares: Kingdom, Petrel, Geographix, Openworks, Powerlog., From 1990 to 2019 attendance to different Geology courses Specialization.

Conferencescourses

  • GEOLOGICAL PERUVIAN CONGRESSES & INGEPET (International Seminar of Exploration Hydrocarbon) - Speaker in 2000, 2002, 2006, speaker in 2008 respectively
  • UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE INGENIERIA - Former professor of “Reservoir engineering”, “Subsurface Geology” & Petroleum Geology” (2009 – 2023)
  • PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL PERU – PAIDEIA - Certification program of Fundaments, Development & Sustainable Social process in Hydrocarbons
  • UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS - Master science candidate Geotechny at the Geology Faculty
  • UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE INGENIERIA - Geologist Bachellor (1990). Geologist Engineer (1993).

Timeline

Senior Geologist

REM (Reservoir Evaluation Management) and S&T (Solutions and Technology)
01.2022 - Current

Senior Production and Exploratory structural Geologist

SIMSA
01.2020 - 01.2022

Senior Development and Exploration Geologist

SAVIA PERU
01.2018 - 01.2020

Senior Exploration and Development Geologist consultant

GEOLOG INTERNACIONAL, OLYMPIC PERU, PLUSPETROL CORP, CIA DE MINAS BUENAVENTURA
01.2016 - 01.2018

Senior Exploration and Development Geologist

CEPSA PERUANA
01.2013 - 01.2015

Senior Exploration Geologist

ECOPETROL
01.2011 - 01.2013

Senior Exploration and Development Geologist

PLUSPETROL
01.2008 - 01.2011

Senior Exploration and Development Geologist

PETROTECH PERUANA
01.1996 - 01.2008

Geologist in Data Base

PETROMAR
01.1994 - 01.1996

Development Geologist

PETROMAR
01.1990 - 01.1993
MARCO ANTONIO DUQUE SANDOVAL