Darrin Gowing
About
•Strong knowledge of software programs: AFE Navigator, Geoscout, Wellview, PVR, Qbyte, Mosaic, SAP, Accumap •Well surveillance software •Well Intervention •Production optimization •EOR development •Artificial lift designs •Workover program development •AFE estimate development •Project management
Work Experience
Driller/Derrickhand
Gas and oil well completions and workovers, well control and kill procedures, worked across Alberta fields
Heavy Oil Production Operator
Daily production responsibilities, coordinate contract crews, developed optimization techniques, cost tracking, operated 400 m3/d heavy oil battery
Production Operator
Daily oil and gas production activities, operated oil batteries, commissioned 10 mmscf gas plant, optimization techniques, supervised maintenance crews
Production Operator
Commissioned thermal steam recovery plant, developed safe operating procedures and flushing procedures, P&ID and construction review
Well Servicing Coordinator
Executed workover programs, coordinated well service crews and equipment, liaison between wellsite supervisors and engineering staff
Production Technologist
Maintained 2300 boepd production, field operations liaison, workover programs, Cardium development, performance evaluation
Operations Technologist
Field liaison between operations and head office, project management, MOC coordination, data monitoring, water treatment quality control, SAGD well optimization
Optimization Specialist
Identify and resolve problematic well issues, propose well stimulation candidates, recommend artificial lift designs, wellsite supervision, coordinate AER testing, mentor staff
Education
Continued Education
Diploma in Petroleum Engineering Technology
4th Class Power Engineering
Currently working on