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Luis Fernando Colonitz

Neuquen

Summary

My record reflects that of a very dynamic, highly motivated professional. I have successfully performed in various technical environments. My technical background includes drilling, workover engineering and vendor management. I am organized, efficient, results oriented and have interpersonal skills.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Completion Expert Company Representative

Tecpetrol S.A
06.2017 - 04.2024
  • Coordinated and managed Completions in No Conventional operations. Included Frac, WL and Coiled Tubing operations. Experience in Pre Frac, Post Frac and Flow Back.
  • Responsible to run safety meetings with crew and services companies following HSE policies and procedures, HSE Standards and documentation.

Bundle Well Site Coordinator

Calfrac Well Services
09.2013 - 06.2017


  • Location manager for Fracture, Coiled Tubing, WL services Plug&Perf, Flow Back, Crane and provision of Compositte plugs.
  • Coordination of operations in single well and multi Wells locations.
  • Compliance, monitoring and control of the Completion program prepared by customer Engineering.
  • Responsible for compliance the Safety and Environment procedures of CalFrac and customer policies.

Drilling Engineer

SAT SRL (in Contract To YPF S.A.)
02.2013 - 09.2013
  • Design the drilling programs of especial projets using VCDE method.
  • Provided engineering support to safeguard and minimize damage to environment.
  • Contributed actively towards fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the drilling team, sharing best practices and lessons learned for increased operational efficiency.

Drilling & WO Manager

SAT SRL.(in Contract To Gas Y Petróleo De Neuquén)
01.2012 - 02.2013
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Prepare services contracts to use in Drilling & WO operations.
  • Design the drilling and completios programs.
  • Make and calculate the cost budget of each well and the total budget of the drilling plan.
  • Responsible for the HE&S and safety program in the operations.

Drilling & WO Chieff Super Intendent

YPF S.A.
12.2010 - 04.2012


  • Performed on-site rig inspections using safety requirements and standards.
  • Execute procedures to promote compliance in drilling activities.
  • Managed multidisciplinary teams for successful drilling projects, ensuring clear communication and collaboration.
  • Handle the contracts in order to maximisize the economic benefit

Drilling & WO Engineer

YPF S.A.
11.2007 - 11.2010
  • Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
  • Design the drilling programs of vertical, directional and horizontal wells, using Technical Limits criteria, working to develop Sierras Blancas & Quintuco formations.
  • Make and calculate the cost budget of each well

Drilling Engineer

SAT S.R.L. (in Contract To YPF)
05.2006 - 10.2007


  • Enhanced borehole stability with the application of advanced drilling fluids and cementing technologies.
  • Design the drilling programs of vertical, directional and horizontal wells, using Technical Limits criteria, working to develop Sierras Blancas & Quintuco formations.
  • Design the drilling programs of HT&HP wells.
  • Design Casing Drilling programs
  • Optimized drilling operations for enhanced safety and minimal environmental impact.

Bit Marketing Representative

Baker Hughes Inc
01.2006 - 05.2006


  • Receive the customers requirements and design the bit program. Run specific software and design BHA to mitigate vibrations.
  • Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and exceptional customer service.
  • Promoted and up-sold products and services to meet needs of customers.

MWD Engineer

Halliburton Energy Services
07.2004 - 12.2005
  • Implemented software updates on MWD systems as needed, enhancing functionality and user experience.
  • Provided technical support to drilling team, facilitating smooth execution of drilling projects.
  • Responsible to run the MWD tools in directional and horizontal wells. Managed inventory of MWD tools and consumables, ensuring availability for upcoming projects.
  • Enhanced drilling efficiency by optimizing MWD tool performance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Training in Halliburton Houston Center, USA to run LWD tools as Gamma, Densidad, Neutron and Negative Pulse MWD.

Senior Gyro Engineer

Gyrodata
10.1995 - 07.2004


  • Responsible to run gyro in short radius, horizontal and directional wells. Re- entries jobs with whipstocks and casing windows.
  • Offshore: Experience to run jobs in semi subs and float rigs in deepwater wells of Brazil basin, Golf of Mexico and USA.
  • Onshore: Experience to run jobs in Chile, Venezuela and Mexico.
  • Training in Houston Headquarters Center, USA

Education

High School Diploma -

E.N.E.T. N° 2
Neuquén, Argentina
11.1990

UPGRADED COURSES

Skills

  • O Self-motivated – Possesses strong work ethic
  • O Communication and interpersonal skills
  • O Problem-solving abilities – Resourceful, well organized, desicion maker who can work independently or as part of a team
  • O Goal oriented – Ability to stay focused in reaching measurable goals and objectives
  • O Team player – Easily handles group environments to fit in as needed

Languages

Spanish
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2

Timeline

Completion Expert Company Representative

Tecpetrol S.A
06.2017 - 04.2024

Bundle Well Site Coordinator

Calfrac Well Services
09.2013 - 06.2017

Drilling Engineer

SAT SRL (in Contract To YPF S.A.)
02.2013 - 09.2013

Drilling & WO Manager

SAT SRL.(in Contract To Gas Y Petróleo De Neuquén)
01.2012 - 02.2013

Drilling & WO Chieff Super Intendent

YPF S.A.
12.2010 - 04.2012

Drilling & WO Engineer

YPF S.A.
11.2007 - 11.2010

Drilling Engineer

SAT S.R.L. (in Contract To YPF)
05.2006 - 10.2007

Bit Marketing Representative

Baker Hughes Inc
01.2006 - 05.2006

MWD Engineer

Halliburton Energy Services
07.2004 - 12.2005

Senior Gyro Engineer

Gyrodata
10.1995 - 07.2004

High School Diploma -

E.N.E.T. N° 2

UPGRADED COURSES
Luis Fernando Colonitz