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PERSONAL PROFILE
I am a certified Petroleum Engineer with over 30 years cognate experience in the oil and gas industry. My knowledge base includes Petroleum Engineering, Hydrocarbon Portfolio maturation, Production Technology, Production Asset Management, Environmental Remediation and Restoration and Stakeholder Management. A professional with integrity and strong work ethics who constantly strives for competence and excellence. I am known for quality and timely delivery; a collaborative team player with strong leadership skills, analytical and communication skills with high personal standards able to build strong and sustainable relationships and enhance team’s value. I am also passionate about people’s development, and I embrace continuous learning and knowledge sharing for business improvement and personal growth.
EDUCATION
• B.Sc (First Class Honours) Chemical Engineering, University of Lagos (1988).
• M.Eng. Petroleum Engineering - Production Engineering Option, University of Port Harcourt
(2005).
• PhD. Petroleum Engineering (Production), University of Port Harcourt (2016).

CAREER
I started work in Oil & Gas industry in 1988 with Total Nigeria PLC as an Assistant Fluids Supervisor in charge of drilling and completions fluids (CECA trained Mud Engineer). And in 1991, I left Total and joined Shell Nigeria in Port Harcourt to pursue a full engineering career as a Petroleum Engineer. I worked for Shell at different levels from Well-Site Engineer, Maturation studies, Completions Engineer in The Netherlands, Production Technology, Production Asset Development and in Environmental Remediation. I have just retired from Shell in 2023 as Manager for Ogoni Restoration Production.