Jordi Vilanova
Senior Petroleum Engineer
Executive Summary & Candidate Overview
With extensive experience spanning diverse roles and projects, Jordi has established himself as a versatile petroleum engineer and consultant. He has excelled in reservoir-production studies, field development planning, economic evaluations, and integrated operations consulting. Jordi's proficiency in reservoir simulation, production optimization, and financial analysis, coupled with his strong business acumen, makes him a valuable asset in driving the success of oil and gas projects worldwide.
Accomplishments and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Throughout his career, Jordi has played pivotal roles in various projects, including conducting reservoir evaluations for field audits and reserve certifications, performing economic analyses for field development plans, and providing consulting services to national and international oil and gas companies. His expertise in integrated operations, reservoir simulation, and project management has led to the successful implementation of numerous projects and initiatives, contributing to the overall growth and profitability of his clients.
Location and Travel
Open to: On-site, Hybrid or Remote roles.
Comfortable with Travel Requirements as per Project Needs.
Compensation Seeking: Competitive salary aligned with industry standards and role expectations.
Position Seeking: Senior roles in petroleum engineering.
Work Experience
Senior Petroleum Engineer CMG - Computer Modeling Group (& Houston - December 2019 to July 2022
Conducted reservoir-production studies, including simulation, forecasting, and optimization.
Played a key role in reservoir-production management and development projects.
Petroleum Engineer Independent Consultant IPM Oil Services - May 2018 to December 2019
Provided drilling-reservoir-production support and consulting services.
Specialized in unconventional oil and gas projects.
Petroleum Engineer Associate Production Operations RPS Knowledge Reservoir - October 2015 to December 2017
Offered reservoir-production support and consulting services to clients.
Prepared acquisition and divestiture analyses for working interests and mineral interests.
Field Development Planning-Engineering Advisor Afren Resources USA (The Woodlands/Houston - August 2013 to August 2015
Led field development plan studies, including production forecasting and optimization.
Managed economic evaluations and decision-making processes for oil and gas projects.
Lead Reservoir-Production Engineer Consultant Gaffney-Cline & Associates - September 2011 to August 2013
Conducted evaluations for oil and gas field audits, reserve certifications, and due diligence studies.
Contributed expertise in various basins and regions, including the Permian Basin and North Sea.
Senior Consultant – Integrated Operations Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies, Inc - May 2006 to September 2011
Provided consulting services in project management, conceptual design, and reservoir-production projects.
Supported national and international oil and gas companies in integrated studies and operations.
Production Engineer Senergy Limited – Reservoir Management Division - September 2005 to May 2006
Conducted reservoir-production studies and simulation for recovery techniques.
Provided economic evaluation and general reservoir-production management services.
Education
Executive MBA
Centro de Estudios Business Planning and Financial Analysis - Barcelona, Spain
B.S. in Petroleum Engineering
Universidad Central de Venezuela - Caracas, Venezuela
