Rashmin Dandekar

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Reservoir Engineer

Subject matter expert
Consultant
Senior professional
Profile Summary

Reservoir Engineer with 32 years varied work experience in Reservoir Management, Reservoir Characterization and Modeling, Simulation, Field Development Planning, Uncertainty and Risk Analysis, Reserves Estimation, and classical Reservoir Engineering. Extensive, worldwide experience in development and production of conventional and unconventional oil and gas reservoirs in onshore, offshore, and deepwater settings. Highly proficient in industry standard Petroleum Engineering tools (Kappa suite, PETEX suite, Petrel, Eclipse, Pipesim, INTERSECT, OFM) and Schlumberger DELFI Cloud Portal native apps. Familiar with Landmark and Paradigm earth modeling suites, as well as MEPO, Enable, and COUGAR for experimental design and uncertainty/risk analysis.

Personal details
Name:
Rashmin Dandekar
Age:
56
Gender:
Male
Nationality:
Australia
Residence:
Australia
Educational background
Highest academic degree:
MS Petroleum Engineering, Texas A&M University
Professional details
Profession /occupation:
Reservoir Engineer
Experience:
30+ years
Notable past employers:
Chevron, Schlumberger
Areas of expertise:
Reservoir modelling
Reservoir simulation
Coupled Network Modeling
Uncertainty Analysis
Risk evaluation
Field development planning
CCUS
Software skills:
Petrel
Eclipse
Intersect
Pipesim
MBal
GAP
Resolve
Recent work
  • FDPlan (Delfi Planning native app) implementation, support, and training in Woodside, PoV (Proof of Value) projects for Santos and Chevron

  • CCUS (Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage) – Providing consulting and training on CO2 (and other gases) Storage modeling in aquifers and depleted hydrocarbon reservoirs using Eclipse and IX

    • PROJECTS:
      • Underground Gas storage study for multiple gases – Modeling of injection, storage, and production of CO2, Hydrogen, and Methane with thermal and geomechanical effects.
      • Feasibility study for CO2 injection and storage – Modeling of CO2 storage in abandoned gas reservoir including production history match, CO2 injectivity scenarios, and risk analysis, including thermal and geomechanical effects.
      • Pre-feasibility study for CO2 injection and storage – Modeling of CO2 storage for feasibility analysis of producing gas field, including probabilistic plume migration.
  • Shale Gas and Coal Seam Gas performance prediction with fracture modeling using Kinetix+INTERSECT

  • Supporting multiple clients with Technical Consulting, Software support, and training.
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