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Troy Carpenter
Contact: troycarpenter@hotmail.com : Tel +351 961 225 240
Personal
Information
Objective
§ Date of Birth 2nd April 1970
§ Nationality: - British. Living in Portugal.
§ Marital Status: - Married with 2 children.
§ Languages: - English Native, French (Good).
I have been working in the oilfield and specifically Completion, workover and well-services
sectors since leaving School 25+ years ago. I have always been committed to working hard to
complete the task at hand overcoming any obstacle that may arise and learning from them. I
am particularly interested in leading or supervising well-service, completion and workover
operations, where we can improve and fine tune to achieve optimum safety, efficiency and
continued implementation of lessons learned. I have a wealth experience I am happy to share
in training future engineers and staff.
Experience 2014 Aug to July 2015 Perenco Gabon Port Gentil, Gabon
Completion Well-services Supervisor
§ Primary function, supervision of safe and efficient completion installation of new wells (offshore
site).
§ Planning and execution of completion Well service operations. Offshore / Onshore
§ Supervision of service companies during completion or well service operations. Offshore /
Onshore.
§ Preparing of programs, daily instructions and well files. Operational reporting.
§ Capturing lessons learned, Problem solving and reporting NPT.
2014 Jan to Aug Agip/Sonatrach Algeria. BRN Field, Algeria
Chef du service (Well operations - Production).
§ Managing well services operations department.
§ Coordination of all Well service operations including Coil tubing, Slickline, pumping, and various
other activities for production department.
§ Coordination of Special operations engineers.
§ Technical evaluation for contracts.
§ Coordination with Production, Civil work and drilling department for well operations (Workover etc).
§ Coordination with reservoir department and planning remedial solutions for problematic wells.
2009 to 2013 Eni Congo Pointe Noire, Congo
Company man (Workover Rig)
§ Daily running of a workover rig (+-100 persons).
§ Ensuring company safety policy is implemented and followed at all times.
§ Ensuring company procedures and best practices are followed in all daily activities.
§ Encourage safe, efficient team environment during daily operations.
§ Planning and implementation of workover, completion and well service operations.

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Experience
§ Supervision of many ESP installations or change outs.
§ Supervision of hydraulic fracturing, Wellbore cleanup and testing. Zonal isolation, water shut-off.
§ Supervision of service companies during all workover, completion or well service operations.
§ Preparing of programs, daily instructions and updating well files. Operational reporting.
Dec 2007 to 2009 Eni Congo Pointe Noire, Congo
Completion Well-services Supervisor
§ Planning and implementation of completion Well service operations.
§ Supervision of service companies during completion or well service operations.
§ Preparing of programs, daily instructions and well files. Operational reporting.
2006 to Dec 2007 Zetah Congo (M&P) Pointe Noire, Congo
Completion Supervisor
§ Planning and implementation of completion operations.
§ Supervision of service companies during completion and testing phase.
§ Preparing of programs, instructions and well files. Operational reporting.
2003 to 2006 Weatherford International Almaty, Kazakhstan
Business Development Manager (Resident Status)
§ Day to day running of operations. Managing sales and engineering team. Ensuring policies and
procedures are implemented and followed.
§ Designing completions and production solutions to fit customer requirements.
§ Quotation of equipment and services to clients.
§ Help to negotiate and implement contracts between company and customer.
§ Ordering of equipment. Setting up services and operations.
§ Meeting with customers to discuss and help with ongoing or future projects.
§ Implemented training courses for new recruits.
2000 to 2003 Halliburton Energy Services Luanda, Angola
Completion Team Leader (TFE Girasol Project)
§ Co-ordinate the make-up and testing of sub-sea completions including sand control. Testing of
equipment included formation isolation / saver valves. Co-ordinate the CPS team of 28 nationals
and 8 ex-pats going on offshore operations.
§ Offshore team leader in installation of deep water completions. Worked on most of the Total
Girassol well completions, including assisting with sand control, slick line operations.
§ Met daily with Total to plan and discuss up coming operations.
§ Make up completion and sand control equipment for Exxon Kizomba field.
Lead daily safety meetings and toolbox talks and ensure safe operations.
1998 to 2000 Consulting Paris Based, France
Slickline – Completions supervisor
§ Worked on the Tamarni Gas field in Mozambique, to install 8 new gas wells. Slickline and

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Experience
completion operations, assist in well testing / cleanup operations.
§ Worked as slickline fishing supervisor in Brunei for Schlumberger (Total), to recover slickline,
toolstrings with combination of snubbing and slickline.
§ Slickline supervisor in the Chevron Benchamas field of Thailand for 1 year on rotation.
1996 to 1998 Halliburton Energy Services Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire
Slickline – Completions supervisor
§ Supervise all aspects of slickline and completion operations.
§ Co-ordinate local employees. Implement safety procedures and policies.
§ Running, programming and download of pressure temperature gauges (HES Quartz, Pannex,
GRC) Running of Amerada gauges.
§ Make up and testing of completion sub assemblies
§ Rebuild of slickline units from bare frame up.
1991 to 1996 Halliburton Energy Services Port Gentil, Gabon
Slickline Supervisor
§ Resident slickline supervisor for British Gas. Perform all kinds of wellservice operations from
completions, many fishing operations using braided cables (Grease injection), 0.125” heavy duty
fishing. Worked as fishing specialist due to high number of fishing jobs caused by high
concentrations of C02 and scale.
§ Regular gas lift valve change outs, safety valve change outs. Safety valve exercising and lockouts.
Tubing punctures, swabbing.
§ Tubing hanger backpressure valves / check valve install / removals. Assist in tree and valve
maintenance.
§ Assist in acidizing operations. Coil tubing operations. Assist in cased hole logging operations.
1988 to 1991 Otis Pressure Control Gt. Yarmouth, England
Slickline Specialist
§ All kinds of slickline operations, working in the far North Sea with equipment from 2” to 7” nominal
sizes.
§ Assist in running completions.
§ Equipment redress, from slickline units to BOP’s to hydraulic failsafe valves.
§ Certified safety valve redress for Shell
1988 to 1991 Otis Pressure Control Gt. Yarmouth, England
Slickline Trainee
§ Assist in all kinds of slickline operations. Safety valve, gas lift change outs. Plug setting to set
packers or as safety barriers for completion installation.
§ Assist in maintenance of equipment, wireline tools, units, and surface pressure equipment.

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Professional
training
§ IWCF Drilling.
§ IWCF Wellservices (Current until December 2015)
§ Petans combined offshore survival / fire fighting course
§ Otis Slickline 1 training course, Montrose, Scotland.
§ Otis Slick line 2 training course, Montrose Scotland.
§ Otis Slickline fishing course, Montrose Scotland.
§ Otis Snubbing familiarization, Montrose Scotland.
§ Halliburton Completions 1, Montrose Scotland.
§ Halliburton Completions 2, Montrose Scotland.
§ Shell Safety induction, H2s course. Lowesoft, England.
§ Weatherford Packers 1, Aberdeen Scotland
§ Weatherford Packers 2, Aberdeen Scotland
§ Weatherford Artificial lift, Houston, Texas. Covered familiarization for Reciprocating Rod pumps,
Progressive cavity pumps, “Rotaflex” long stroke pumping units, Electrical submersible pumps,
Capillary sting systems. Hydraulic lift, Gas lift.
Countries
Worked in
§ United Kingdom, Gabon, Cameroon, Congo, Cote D’Ivoire, Senegal, Angola, Mozambique, Brunei,
Thailand, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Algeria.
§ Lived in Gabon, Cote D’Ivoire, France, Thailand, Kazakhstan and Portugal.
Slick line
equipment
worked with
§ Otis (Halliburton), Camco (Schlumberger), Baker, Weatherford (Petroline, BDK, SMS, Wellserve,
Slickplugs 2-3/8” to 5-1/2”), SSR. Halliburton DPU (Down-hole power unit), Monolock, PCE (Varco)
§ Slickline Units, K-Winch, SSR, Camco, Otis (including hellilift units)
§ Grease injection units, Elmar, Otis.
§ Halliburton, All kinds of completion equipment, mechanical, permanent, Hydraulic packers. All kinds
of Halliburton plugs, from RPT, FBN, X and R, Monolock (with DPU). SP safety Valves, Wellstar
Safety Valves.
Completion
equipment
work with
§ Baker, Hydraulic, and permanent packers. Baker sliding sleeves (D type shifting tools) most Baker
locks from Surset to FWG old and new.
§ Schlumberger, Camco safety valves, many lockouts and interventions.
§ Weatherford, most kinds of Hydraulic set, mechanical set and permanent packers. Bridge plugs,
Optimax safety valves including deep set in ESP completions. Optisleeves. CL nipples. Chemical
injection subs, gas lift equipment. Many ESP installations, PCP installations. Ruuning slotted liners,
TCP and wireline perforating.
Personal
Notes
§ Work well in areas where infrastructure is less than ideal. Areas that often require problem solving in
order to accomplish the task in hand.
§ Motivate people and lead by example to ensure good work environment.
§ Believe in pushing a safe thinking attitude and promoting safety.
§ Experienced user of Wellview, Microsoft office suite, Visio, CorelDraw.
Education § 1986–1987 Great Yarmouth College England
§ First part of BTEC in storage and stock administration,
§ To 1986 High school England
Finished high school with GCSE’s in English, Maths, Physics, History and Geography.
Interests § Music Production (Home Recording Studio), Computer Graphics, Motorcycles (Club member),
Travel.