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Khalid Omer Abdella  Altayeb

Khalid Omer Abdella Altayeb

Zhongshan

Summary

Dedicated Consultant bringing dynamic skills in client oversight, issue resolution, and presentation. Successful juggling multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. Excellent business knowledge within the field. Professional interpreter with several years of experience helping diverse individuals. Moves easily between languages without missing details. Focused on advancing vocabulary, idiomatic, and cultural understanding with up-to-date knowledge. Resourceful Geologist known for productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in geological mapping, sedimentology, and mineralogy with ability to excel using analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication. Committed to leveraging specialized skills and soft skills to contribute significantly to team projects and research initiatives.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lecturer + Head Department of Petroleum Geology

Indimi Faculty of Petroleum and Minerals, International University of Africa
Khartoum
09.2022 - Current
  • Provided guidance to students on course selection, career planning, and other educational matters.
  • Delivered lectures to undergraduate and graduate classes of varying sizes.
  • Assigned grades based upon student performance in class assignments and exams.
  • Evaluated student performance through tests, quizzes, presentations, projects, or other assessments.
  • Mentored graduate students with their research projects and dissertations.
  • Served as a guest lecturer at other universities or organizations when requested.
  • Integrated technology into the classroom experience where appropriate.
  • Researched current trends in the field of study and incorporated new information into lectures.
  • Advised student organizations, supporting extracurricular activities that complement academic learning.
  • Designed and delivered engaging lectures to undergraduate and postgraduate students, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
  • Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
  • Provided letters of recommendation and other referrals to students pursuing further education programs or postgraduate employment.

Consultant Geologist

Contract-based agreements with several institutions across Sudan
Khartoum
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Conducted geological field mapping and sampling of mineral deposits for potential exploration projects.
  • Developed geologic interpretations from geophysical data to identify subsurface features.
  • Provided technical guidance to junior geologists during fieldwork activities.
  • Compiled reports summarizing findings from geological surveys and explorations.
  • Prepared presentations outlining research results for project stakeholders.
  • Utilized 3D modeling software to create visual representations of subsurface structures associated with mineral deposits.

Senior Research Engineer

SINOPEC Petroleum Exploration and Production Research Institute
Beijing
06.2012 - 05.2021
  • Developed subsurface geological models using seismic data and well logs to evaluate hydrocarbon potential in the area.
  • Performed regional and detailed reservoir-scale horizon interpretation
  • Created seismic attributes maps for interpretation of faults, fractures, unconformities, and stratigraphic traps.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing results from geophysical studies and drilling operations.
  • Assisted with the design of well completion plans based on evaluation of formation pressure gradients.
  • Collaborated with team members in the development of new technologies for improved subsurface imaging.
  • Investigated surface features such as drainage patterns, vegetation cover types, soil erosion trends.
  • Developed effective strategies for environmental monitoring programs related to mining operations.
  • Studied regional tectonic history by interpreting fault systems from aerial photographs.
  • Reviewed published papers related to current research topics in geoscience disciplines.
  • Managed project databases containing information about well logs, seismic surveys.
  • Maintained communication with clients regarding progress of projects and status updates.
  • Supervised junior staff members in the execution of daily tasks related to geoscience activities.
  • Established and managed data gathering, interpretation and submission techniques for field projects.
  • Created timely, accurate and thorough reports to support effective project decision-making.
  • Presented findings to colleagues and clients and published test results and conclusions in scientific journals.
  • Performed seismic interpretation to identify subsurface structures related to hydrocarbon accumulations.

Assistant Research Engineer (Intern)

SINOPEC Petroleum Exploration and Production Research Institute
Beijing
03.2011 - 05.2012
  • Developed geologic interpretations from geophysical data to identify subsurface features.
  • Performed data entry tasks to update information in the database.
  • Analyzed seismic data using specialized software programs.

Trainee Geoscience Engineer

Great Wall Drilling Company (GWDC)
Beijing
08.2010 - 02.2011
  • Conducted petrophysical analysis of oil and gas reservoirs to determine pore pressure, porosity, permeability, saturation and other parameters.
  • Conducted geological studies to provide information for use in regional development, site selection, or development of public works projects.

Geoscience Engineer

China National Logging Corporation (CNLC)Sudan Branch
Khartoum
10.2008 - 09.2009
  • Provided technical support for the development of new exploration strategies, including drilling and well logging operations.
  • Trained new personnel on proper operation techniques as well as safety protocols.
  • Prepared inspection reports following completion of each job which included a summary of the project's scope and timeline as well as any potential risks identified during the process.
  • Analyzed test data to determine the condition of wells.
  • Performed log evaluation using open-hole logs such as resistivity logs, gamma ray logs and sonic logs.
  • Created detailed reports outlining results of petrophysical analyses for stakeholders.

Education

Master of Engineering - Petroleum Geology And Engineering

China University of Geosciences
Wuhan, China
12-2011

Bachelor of Science - Geology

University of Khartoum
Khartoum, Sudan
09-2006

Skills

  • Learning management interfaces
  • Lecture development
  • Academic Publication
  • Online Class Discussion
  • Course instruction
  • Faculty meeting participation
  • Public Speaking
  • Discussion Facilitation
  • Student needs assessment
  • Academic Research
  • Exam writing
  • Lesson Planning
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Language proficiency
  • Data integration
  • Technical report writing
  • Resource Estimation
  • Structural Geology
  • Cross-disciplinary collaboration
  • Geological mapping
  • IHS Kingdom mastery
  • Mastery of Petrosys
  • Conducting research
  • Drilling Operations

Certification

  • Licensed as a Consultant Geologist by the National Geological Council of Sudan, Nov 2021. Geological Number: 2114200600406
  • Licensed as a Petroleum Exploration Research Engineer in Mainland China from SINOPEC, China in July, 2015. Credential ID I2015057001.

Languages

Arabic
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Chinese (Mandarin)
Advanced (C1)
C1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lecturer + Head Department of Petroleum Geology

Indimi Faculty of Petroleum and Minerals, International University of Africa
09.2022 - Current

Consultant Geologist

Contract-based agreements with several institutions across Sudan
06.2021 - 08.2022

Senior Research Engineer

SINOPEC Petroleum Exploration and Production Research Institute
06.2012 - 05.2021

Assistant Research Engineer (Intern)

SINOPEC Petroleum Exploration and Production Research Institute
03.2011 - 05.2012

Trainee Geoscience Engineer

Great Wall Drilling Company (GWDC)
08.2010 - 02.2011

Geoscience Engineer

China National Logging Corporation (CNLC)Sudan Branch
10.2008 - 09.2009
  • Licensed as a Consultant Geologist by the National Geological Council of Sudan, Nov 2021. Geological Number: 2114200600406
  • Licensed as a Petroleum Exploration Research Engineer in Mainland China from SINOPEC, China in July, 2015. Credential ID I2015057001.

Master of Engineering - Petroleum Geology And Engineering

China University of Geosciences

Bachelor of Science - Geology

University of Khartoum
Khalid Omer Abdella Altayeb