1. SHANGKAR NAIDU VENUGOPAL
Nationality: Malaysian
Date of Birth: 28 April 1982
NRIC / Passport No.: 820428-08-6145 / A35479066
Qualification: Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (HONS)
Contact Details: +60177007313
Email: shangkarnaidu@gmail.com
Permanent Address: No. 25, Taman Astaka Jaya, 32000 Sitiawan, Perak, MY
Current Address: Lot 5109, Interhill Park, 98000 Miri, Sarawak, MY
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To become an expert in well testing and completions product service line in various areas of interest that
include contract, operations, account management and sales, customer relationship and people
management and development.
PROFILE SUMMARY
 8 years of work experience in Testing & Subsea (TSS) product service line within South East Asia
region:
o Worked as Field Engineer for 3 years.
o Worked as Account Representative for PETRONAS for 2 years
o Working as Account Representative for Sarawak Shell Berhad at present.
o Working as Account Representative for Brunei Shell Petroleum at present
o Working as Account Representative for TOTAL Brunei at present
 Specialist in downhole Drill Stem Testing (DST) and downhole Data Acquisition Services (DAS).
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY & EXPERIENCE
1. NAME OF COMPANY: HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES
DURATION: May 2012 until Present
POSITION HELD: Principal Technical Professional (Testing & Subsea)
CURRENT BASE LOCATION: Miri, Sarawak
 Project coordinator & focal point for Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP), Sarawak Shell Berhad (SSB),
TOTAL Brunei and JX Nippon, covering all well test operations in East Malaysia and Brunei. The
well test operations include:
 Standard and HPHT Drill Stem Testing (DST) comes with Data Acquisition Services,
Sampling and Surface Well Test (SWT) equipment
 High Rate Flowback cleanup with Data Acquisition Services (DAS)
 Flowback cleanup that ties in to the production platform
 Flowback cleanup with filtration unit
 Large Bore Subsea Cleanup
 Providing technical consultation and business support such as generating the Bottom Hole
Assembly (BHA) diagram, basic tool operating calculations, flare simulation, process &
instrumentation diagram and equipment layout diagram.
 Involving in Shell Contract Management Plans for managing risks to the success of contracts,
and for ensuring that what is negotiated as value for money is actually delivered.
 Providing troubleshooting services related to irregular jobs such as unable to close the tester
valve, unable to reverse circulate the well using multi-cycle tool, communication breakdown
during the surface readout data transmission and other irregular events related to surface well
test equipment.
 Initiating Design of Service that covers other sub-product service line within TSS, such as SWT,
Subsea, DST, DAS and sampling. Design of Service is the process whereby a detailed plan,

2. verified internally by Halliburton and formally accepted by customer, is developed to realize
customer’s requirements.
 Involving in Business Acquisition Process (BAP) that include several phases such as Identifying
the Opportunity, Pursuit the Opportunity, Tender, Negotiation & Award and Execution. The
following are the tenders participated over the past 2 years:
 Brunei Shell Petroleum – Provision of CTU & Stimulation Services
 HESS – Supply of Well Testing & Equipment Services for North Malay Basin
 Petronas Carigali Brunei Limited – Provision of Well Testing Equipment & Services
 TOTAL Brunei – Well Cleanup Equipment & Services
Note: The Business Acquisition Process (BAP) is Halliburton’s methodology for business
development.
2. NAME OF COMPANY: HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES
DURATION: June 2008 until May 2012
POSITION HELD: Technical Professional (Testing & Subsea)
BASE LOCATION: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
 Project coordinator & focal point for PETRONAS CARIGALI, covering all well test operations in
Malaysia water.
 Provided technical consultation and business support to customers concerning Testing & Subsea
(TSS) products and services.
 Initiated Design of Service that covers other sub-product service line within TSS, such as Surface
Well Testing (SWT), Subsea, Drill Stem Testing (DST), data acquisition and sampling. Design of
Service is the process whereby a detailed plan, verified internally by Halliburton and formally
accepted by customer, is developed to realize customer’s requirements.
 Managed resources to ensure all the equipment and personnel needed are provided in timely
manner.
 Identified, assessed and managed well testing hazards by conducting Hazard & Operability
(HAZOP) studies, compilation of Hazard Identification (HAZID) worksheet and risk analysis.
 Performed downhole data acquisition at the wellsite by running Electronic Memory Recorder
(EMR) and Surface Readout (SRO) system using E-Line and wireless deployment. SRO provides
real time and historical data acquisition at surface during well testing operation.
 Qualified as a TSS assessor to train mentor junior personnel in the area of expertise.
 Routinely conduct Field Service audits to ensure the processes are in compliance with Halliburton
Management System.
 Applied technical knowledge to solve unanticipated situations and consult with Halliburton Global
as needed.
 Involved in Pan Malaysia tender and proposal submission. Developed tender response strategy
based on relationship, tender factors and market conditions.
WELLSITE JOB HISTORY
No Rig / Well Position Customer Job Description
1
Randolph Yost /
D18-301
DST
Assistant
PETRONAS
 Casing test by using RTTS Packer
 Storm Valve job
 Overbalanced shoot & pull
2
Offshore
Courageous / St
Joseph 701
DST
Assistant
Shell  Underbalanced shoot & pull
3
Rig 136 / Desaru
4C
Gauge
Specialist
Petrofac
 Run DynaMem
TM
Gauges for well testing
job
4 DD3 / Kinabalu E4
Gauge /
DynaLink
TM
Specialist
PETRONAS
 Run DynaMem
TM
Gauges and involved in
wireless deployed DynaLinkTM
trial
 First successful wireless deployed
DynaLink
TM
in the world

3. 5 Naga-1 / F12-2
Gauge /
DynaLink
TM
Specialist
PETRONAS
 Run DynaMem
TM
Gauges and wireless
deployed DynaLinkTM
trial across subsea
on semisubmersible
 The wireless trial across subsea served the
purpose of performing a wireless acoustic
communication test across the subsea test
tree for future wireless deployed
DynaLink
TM
on semisubmersible rigs
6
GSF 134 /
Bergading-2
Gauge /
DynaLinkTM
Specialist
PETRONAS
 Run DynaMem
TM
Gauges and first wireless
deployed DynaLink
TM
commercial job in
Malaysia
 Buildup period was extended for 3 hours
after reviewing the surface readout (SRO)
data to achieve a satisfactory Horner plot
(value added service)
7
Sedco 601 /
Melawati-1
Gauge /
DynaLinkTM
Specialist
PETRONAS
 Run DynaMem
TM
Gauges and wireline
deployed DynaLink
TM
 The objective of this job is to determine the
boundaries of the reservoir in which buildup
period was estimated up to 72 hours.
 The buildup period was shortened upon
achieving the satisfactory data.
8
Energy Searcher /
113-BV-3X
Gauge /
DynaLinkTM
Specialist
VGP
(Vietnam)
 Run DynaMem
TM
Gauges and wireline
deployed DynaLink
TM
 No. of DST performed = 4
9
Topaz Driller / 16-
2-HMX-1X
DynaLink
TM
Specialist
Phu Quy
(Vietnam)
 Run wireless deployed DynaLink
TM
10 Nabor 503 (Land)
Engineer in
Charge
JX Nippon  Oversee the well test operation
Note:
DynaLinkTM
is a registered trademark of Halliburton surface readout system
DynaMemTM
is a registered trademark of Halliburton electronic memory recorder
HALLIBURTON COURSES ATTENDED
No Training Course Description
1
Technical Training Program
(TTP) Phase 1
Provided basic understanding of the industry that
included familiarity with each of the upstream
technologies and operations.
2 DynaMemTM
Gauge Training
Covered the fundamentals of memory gauge operations
including gauge programming, data retrieval, running,
reporting and maintenance procedure.
3
Hazard Identification
Training (Shell)
Basic understanding and fundamentals of Risk
Management processes
4
Production Logging & Well
Testing (Petronas)
Introduction to well testing operations, well test analysis,
description of surface well test equipment, downhole
tools, perforation techniques and sampling.
5 Front Line Field Supervisor
6 Supervisor 101 (Shell)
7 DynaLinkTM
DynaLinkTM
is a registered trademark of Halliburton
Surface Readout System (System) used to gather
downhole data in real-time. This course is for data
acquisition engineers to provide the insight of the SRO
operational and data gathering.
8 Service Tools II
Retrievable packer applications, operations and
specifications

4. 9 Test Tools Application DST tools applications, operations and specifications.
10
Surface Well Test
(Intermediate)
Designed to give the job tested and experienced
Surface Well Testing personnel operational and
practical training on required flow rate calculations,
operational requirements, data gathering, and analysis
interpretation.
11
Business Leadership
Development
This course was given to selected candidates to be part
of Halliburton Management Program
12
Halliburton Academy
(HalAcademy)
HalAcademy is the Company’s prestigious annual
conference where the top performers will be recognized,
the Company’s vision will be discussed, and the latest
Technology & Innovation will be presented
13 Subsea Applications
This course provided the understanding of Subsea
applications with completions and drill stem testing,
operations, maintenance and specifications
HALLIBURTON AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
 Awarded Maximizing Value-added Performance (MVP) award in February 2010 for being the
instrumental to the deployment of the first successful wireless DynaLinkTM
telemetry system in
Malaysia and for TSS Halliburton globally.
 Authored a technical paper title – “Operational & Safety Aspects of Drill Stem Testing – Getting it
Right” and presented the paper in APPEA conference in Brisbane, Australia during May 2010.
Note: APPEA is the Australian Petroleum, Production & Exploration Association and recognized
as Australia’s number one energy body. The APPEA conference has established itself as THE
leading event for both networking and learning for the oil and gas sectors.
 Awarded MVP award in May 2011 for the outstanding performance representing Halliburton with
PETRONAS in APPEA 2011 conference in Perth, Australia and presented a joint project technical
paper title – “Advanced Wireless Telemetry System for Real-time Surface Readout during Drill
Stem Testing”.
 Awarded MPV award in June 2014 in recognition for my contribution towards successful deliver of
Large Bore Subsea intervention work for Shell.
 Represented Halliburton and presented a technical paper title – “Case History: First Isochronal
Reservoir Test Successfully Performed Worldwide at a BHT more than 430 degF” in SPE’s
Applied Technical Workshop – HPHT Wells in Phuket, Thailand during September 2011.
 Appointed as a HSE Lead Central Asia in 2011 to lead the Central Asia Country Management
Team in pursuing ZERO Health & Safety incidents, ZERO environmental incidents and ZERO
nonproductive time.
 Selected through region’s Succession Management process as one of the individuals chosen to
participate in Halliburton Hi-Potential Program and Development Process.
3. NAME OF COMPANY: KEPPEL FELS (Kazakhstan)
DURATION: March until May 2008
POSITION HELD: Dimension Control / QA Engineer
BASE LOCATION: Aktau Port, Kazakhstan
 Involved in fabrication and erection of barges and platforms for an Oil & Gas project which is
known as Kashagan Experimental Project in Caspian Sea.
 Performed Dimension Control survey upon fit up and subsequently after welding for pipe racks
and barges structures throughout the project phases by using various precision instruments,
namely Total Station (Nikon DTM-522), Auto Level (Nikon AS-2C) and Theodolite.
 Performed Dimension Control survey, specifically flange facing alignment, rotation of flanges,
pipe straightness and pipe elbow radius upon fit up and subsequently after welding for various

5. materials and sizes of fabricated pipe spools by using Spirit Level, Piano Wire, L-Squares and
Plumb Bobs.
 Issued acceptance / rejection surveillance reports C/W drawing generated by using AutoCAD
reflecting actual dimensions against approved tolerances as stipulated in client (Agip KCO)
specifications.
 Conducted periodical leveling surveillance on partially existing and wholly erected structures to
ensure levelness is sustained.
 Prepared the Dimension Control reports before and after welding at initial, middle and final stages
for structural erection and submitted to client for endorsement
 Liaised with production to ensure all critical work points as per engineering drawing are fully
adhered to and maintained.
 Conducted Dimension Control training to junior engineers.
4. NAME OF COMPANY: Industrias Metalurgicas Pescarmona S.A (IMPSA)
DURATION: June 2007 until February 2008
POSITION HELD: Quality Control Engineer
BASE LOCATION: Lumut, Malaysia
 Assigned to carry out Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI), Visual Inspection (VI) and Bolt Torque
Inspection for Ship to Shore (STS) crane manufacturing project in Batam, Indonesia.
 Witnessed and monitored the adhesion test, painting progress and pressure test for Rubber Tired
Gantry (RTG) cranes components as per the documented requirement.
 Performed Dimension Control (DC) survey upon fit-up and subsequently after welding for crane
structures throughout the project phases by using various sophisticated instruments, namely
Total Station and Theodolite.
 Prepared the DC reports before and after welding at initial, middle and final stages for structural
erection and submitted to client representatives for endorsement.
 Supported manufacturing operations by ensuring that inspections and documentation of results
are carried out in a timely and efficient manner.
 Liaised with client representatives and suppliers to ensure a positive working relationship.
 Surveillances of welding parameters such as preheat, interpass temperatures and preheat
maintenance.
 Rotating equipment testing by using feeler gauge and micrometer dial.
EDUCATION
2007: University of Technology (UTM), Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (HONS)
2000: Malaysian Certificate of Education (MCE/SPM) - First Grade with aggregate of 9
1998: Lower Certificate of Education (LCE/PMR) - 7As
PERSONAL INTEREST
 Sports
 Books
 Adventurous activity
REFEREES
Referees can be provided upon request