RAJA TAHIR SULTAN Islamabad. H/P: xxxx

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1 RAJA TAHIR SULTAN Islamabad. H/P: xxxx EXPERIENCE: 25 Years, with Major E&P Companies (Onshore/Offshore Oil & Gas fields) United Energy Pakistan XXXXX (Formerly British Petroleum). PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd (PCSB) in Malaysia. Veba Oil Operations (VOO) in Libya Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) in Pakistan. EDUCATION: B.Sc in Petroleum Engineering B.Sc (Physics, Mathematics & Statistics) TECHNICAL & MANAGERIAL SKILLS: Over 25 years of work experience with major E &P companies in SE Asia & North Africa. Subject Matter Expert in Reservoir Management Principles and Practices. Extensive experience in EOR/IOR projects. Adept to cope with a management position and simultaneously can handle more than one project by leading multidisciplinary teams. Proven ability to lead, motivate and build successful asset team. Expert in Reservoir Management Planning and to optimizing future depletion plan of the oil and gas fields. Improve production and recovery of mature fields through revising and updating of RMP s of water injection, Gas injection and Natural depletion reservoirs including EOR/IOR projects. Specialist in development of strategic project and early monetization of mature Oil and Gas fields. Know how to liaison with JV partners and other departments, to ensure efficient execution of project and smooth running of E&P business. Managerial area of expertise and skills are ability to lead, implementation of polices & programs, problem negotiator, punctual & organized, hiring by screening and interviewing candidates & can maintain interdepartmental work flow. From the last ten years experience, besides developing my leadership skills I have a proven track record in developing supervisors and decreasing employee relation issues. JOB DESCRIPTION: Manager Reservoir Engineering- xxxx [Oil Company] : 03/ /2015 Worked in Reservoir Engineering Department of xxxxx and effectively managing all reservoir engineering activities in Pakistan and also supporting the group in evaluating investment opportunities overseas. XXXXX is second largest producer in Pakistan. xxxx is subsidiary of xxxx and assumed control of oil and gas exploration and production assets

2 managed by xxxxxx in Pakistan. Xxxxx has existing in China, Indonesia and Pakistan and currently focusing for various investment opportunities in SE Asia and Americas. XXXXX is currently engaged in extensive drilling programs that include the drilling of exploratory and development wells and have managed to increase the production by 3 folds within a short period of time. As a Manager Reservoir Engineering I managed to improve the technical capability of young professionals by initiating and improving the following activities: 1. Improvement in the Full Field Performance Review, to identify IOR opportunities and enhance the production. 2. Reviewed and revised the RMP of the reservoirs to ensure the maximum ultimate recovery. 3. Evaluated the existing water injection schemes to improve the production and recovery. 4. Initiated EOR screening of currently exhausted water injection reservoirs. Staff Reservoir Engineer - (PETRONAS): Directly reporting to the head of PEM, covering the whole operation of Peninsular Malaysia. Leading professionals within a technical team environment and effectively managing an expert role by guiding and providing both support and challenge on all subsurface activities to reservoir engineers and build a solid working relationship within asset team members. PEM consists of five clusters, each cluster have more than five fields. Mostly fields are producing under both drive mechanism i.e. gas cap expansion, moderate to strong water drive and supplemented by Gas injection(gi), water injection(wi) and water alternative gas (WAG) EOR schemes. Responsible for all reservoir management & surveillance activities, including field development optimization, work over and problematic wells remedial actions etc. Improving the performance and quality of technical work within the PEM operation. Accountable for reviewing and endorsement of technical proposals, reports and studies prior to presenting for higher management approval. Particularly focusing on reservoir management initiative and production optimization of the oil & gas fields in PEM Region. Duties includes to achieve the RMP objective and commitment by reservoirs surveillance including well intervention (walkovers, add perf, water shut- off jobs etc) operation to enhance production and reduce field-operating costs in mature fields including day-to- day activities. Guide and support the subsurface team working on identification and evaluation of new drainage points for adding up reserves in mature fields through FFR/ EOR investigation in collaboration with other technical disciplines. As a CTE (centre of Technical Excellence) TP and ACD coach (Accelerated Capability Development) coaching and developing technical skill of Junior RE. Member of technical committees of Petroleum Engineering Department i.e. RMVAC (Resources Management Value Assure Committee), ARPR (Annual Resources and Performance Review Committee), FRMR (Field Reservoir Management Review Committee) and ACD Assessment Committee.

3 Projects & Achievements: Define, initiate and schedule short, medium and long term projects including RMP revision, development and optimization of mature fields and associated nearby field appraisals, while working to ensure the ultimate success and acceptance of the program. As a Technical Potential (TP) leading multi-disciplinary teams, mentoring junior engineers and simultaneously handling Resources Integrity s five Clusters under PEM. Following strategic project are credited: (Projects to be discussed during interview session). Dulang EOR/ WAG Project. Bekok Revisit-A&C Project (early monetization). Penara attic oil infill-drilling Project (early monetization). Tiong Kepong FD Project. PM9 CTD Project-First project of PCSB. Duyong Gas FD Project. Pulai GCBD (Gas Cap Below down) Project- First project of PCSB. Principal Reservoir Engineer- (OGDCL): Worked with OGDCL and person in-charge of Reservoir Engineering North Division of Reservoir Management Department. Supervising a team of geo-scientists, working on various fields (about 10 Oil & Gas Condensate fields) located in Northern Region of Pakistan owned by the company. Responsible to provide advice to project teams on all technical matters concerning reservoir engineering, production, optimization and integrated reservoir management, including quality control on technical soundness. Communicate / interface with local and foreign national joint venture partners regarding exploitation, production and operational functions. Maintaining a highly successful campaign to run the reservoir and Production related activities leading to achieving the targets. Assist in preparation and evaluation of tenders, and contracts related to reservoir development activities. Presentations to senior management and partners as required. Attending non-operated partner meetings and provide technical input for reservoir, production and operational concerns. Senior Reservoir Engineer-(VOO)/ Petro Canada of UK: Worked with Veba oil Operations and joint venture of Petro Canada in Libya, Responsible for Concession-72 and En-Naga Field. Work included proposing reservoir management strategies, including day-to-day activities, reservoir surveillance, monitor production performance and make recommendations for optimization of production rates and also analysis of well test data of the Fields. Primarily worked on En-Naga Field development project (a joint venture of Petro Canada of UK) and responsible for all aspects of reservoir engineering activities during drilling, testing and completion of the wells including designing/ interpretation of DST/PLT/MDT, fluid sampling and preparation of scope of work for required laboratory studies (SCAL & PVT data) and coordinating with other discipline of teams involved in field development.

4 Senior Reservoir Engineer-OGDCL: Worked on OGDCL s Northern Region fields, covering all reservoir management strategies, monitoring and their implementation by providing technical input for maximization of reserves recovery and optimization of production including day-to-day activities. Undertaken variety of general reservoir engineering activities including analysis, evaluation and application of the reservoir data from logs, MDT/PBU/PSP, SCAL and PVT data for rock/fluid characterization. Supervision of work over including additional perforations and water shut-off etc. Reservoir surveillance activities i.e. review of well completion data, daily production data, well logs, well tests/psp results etc. Carry out reservoir engineering studies using various analytical/classical reservoir engineering techniques that includes: production performance of the wells, material balance calculation, decline curve analysis, nodal analysis, pressure transient analysis, diagnostic analysis for problematic wells, and recommendations for short, medium and long-term remedial actions i.e. work over /wire line jobs to ensure well performance is within expectation and added significant value to enhance the production of the fields. Carry out reservoir simulation studies as a part of an integrated team, perform reservoir-engineering functions, and updated reservoir model, prepare TOR for reservoir simulation studies and evaluation of consultant firms participated in bids/tender for simulation studies. Junior Reservoir Engineer-OGDCL: Responsible for reservoir surveillance of OGDCL s Dakhni Gas condensate, Missa Keswal, Fimkassar and Chaknurang oil field to monitor production performance and make recommendations for optimization of production rates and reserves. Duties also included providing well test analysis, RFT analysis, decline curve analyses and material balance on oil & gas fields. Worked within a multi-disciplinary team participated in development plans of Nandpur Gas Field, Rajian Oil Field and Sadkal Gas Condensate field. Reservoir Engineer-OGDCL: Duties included data collection and interpretation of production performance of the wells, well test analysis, material balance calculation, decline curve analysis and maintained production database of the fields. Organized and maintained well and field data information to establish reserve revisions as appropriate for quarterly reporting and provided proper data in a concise format for reservoir engineering studies to the consulting firms. Experience gained specifically within the reservoir engineering functions. Production Engineer-OGDCL: Worked at different fields of OGDCL in Production Operations. Performed and supervised following production operations. Handling of crude and gas production, well testing/ monitoring and Supervision of various wire line jobs. Beside above stated operations, also performed the additional duties of Operation Manager Toot Oil Field.

5 COMPUTER SKILLS: Petrel, Eclipse, Simbest-II (Work Bench), MBAL, Prosper, Gap, OFM, Saphir (Kappa), Topaze, Pan System Graphics (EPS), Fast Well Test (Fekete), Microsoft Office etc. PUBLICATIONS: Application of Appropriate Methodology for Representative Reserves Estimation (PAPG-SPE Annual Technical Conference 2007, Islamabad). Paper titled as Underground Gas Storage, A Potential Demand of Pakistan published in Pakistan Journal of Hydrocarbon Research (2003). KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: EN-NAGA FIELD DEVELOPMENT PROJECT: (A Joint Venture of Petro Canada of UK). Worked on En-Naga Field development project and provide technical input during drilling/ completion of wells and endorsed reservoir management strategy. Identify the source of water for future water flooding program for Zelten reservoir. Prepared a report on Field titled En-Naga Field Reservoir Management to established future production scheme resolve issued regarding depletion strategy of the field which was a challenging task under the circumstance as Petro Canada have a production sharing agreement with Veba Oil Operations. DAKHNI FIELD EXPANSION (BMR) PROJECT: Dakhni Gas Condensate field s Balancing, Modernization & Revamping (BMR) project. Review of brown field development, adding significant value to present production forecast leading to incremental gas production of over 20 mmscf/day.dakhni is the OGDCL s first major complex, processing sour gas being produced form the field, which is on production since DEVELOPMENT PLAN OF THE FIELDS: Participated in scheming of development plan, that includes reserves evaluation, surface facilities planning and economic evaluation by participating with multi-discipline project team for the Nandpur Gas Field, Rajian Oil Field and Sadkal Gas Condensate field of OGDCL. As a part of a Reservoir Development team interfaces closely with geology, geophysics, petrophysics, and production engineering. STUDY OF CONVERSION OF SADKAL FIELD TO UNDERGROUND GAS STORAGE: Participated in feasibility study of conversion of Sadkal Field to underground gas storage project. Sadkal field is a prospective candidate for underground Gas Storage. The first ever-underground gas storage analysis has been carried out at Sadkal field in Pakistan, located near the city of Islamabad in Potwar area, which allows to efficiently resolving demand seasonality problems. RESERVOIR SIMULATION STUDY OF MISSA KESWAL FIELD: Develop simulation model of the field in-house, with an extended support of a consultant from Baker Atlas GeoScience, Calgary, Canada. The field contains seven complex fractured limestone, sandstone oil and gas condensate reservoirs. Five reservoir simulation models were developed. Performed data collection, reservoir

6 characterization, and fluid characterization and simulation studies of five reservoirs. These five models were built for the development and optimization of desired reservoir effluents (oil & condensate) of the field. TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT: 2001: One Week course on Numerical Simulation of Complex Reservoir with Prof. Dr. Rafiqul Islam, Killam Chair in Oil & Gas, University of Dallhousie, Canada at Oil & Gas Training Institute, Islamabad 2001: One Week course on Optimization of Production and Processing of Natural Gas with Prof.Dr. Rafiqul Islam, Killam Chair in Oil & Gas, University of Dallhousie, Canada at Oil & Gas Training Institute, Islamabad 2000: Three Months training on Simbest-II under the supervision of Senior Consultant Baker Atlas Geosciences Calgary, Alberta Canada. At the Exploitation & Reservoir Engineering Department (Head Office), Islamabad. 2000: One Week course on Practical Aspects of Reservoir Engineering at Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro Pakistan. 2000: One Week course on Effective Management & Communication Skills at Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro Pakistan. 1997: Two Months Training on Eclipse-200 with the Geoquest at Oil & Gas Training Institute, Islamabad. 1996: Two weeks Training on Eclipse-100 with Intera Representative at Oil & Gas Training Institute, Islamabad 1994: Three weeks Training on Eclipse-100 with Intera Representative at Oil & Gas Training Institute, Islamabad : Courses undertaken at Oil & Gas Development Company Training Institute, Islamabad under the supervision of Canadian International Development Agency Advisors. Each Course is of one week duration and comprises: H2S Awareness Training, Well Testing, DST, Log Interpretation, Drilling Fluid, Wire line and Slick line Operations, Well Operations, Well Completion, Surface Facilities, Drilling Engineering, Stimulation, Fluid Properties, Production Surface Facilities, Enhance Oil Recovery, Natural Gas Processing, Petroleum Economics, Reservoir Engineering and Communication. AFFILIATIONS: SPE (Society of Petroleum Engineers). Pakistan Engineering Council

7 PERSONAL INFORMATION: Full Name : Raja Tahir Sultan Date Of Birth : 15 th September 1960 Talent Residence Pass Nationality : Malaysia (Work permit is not required for Malaysia). : Pakistani Marital Status : Married No of Children : 03 (age 15,13 & 12 years) Phone: : xxxx Mailing Address: xxxxxx Islamabad