CAREER SUMMARY
Harold Irby is a very experienced petroleum engineering professional with over 25 years of experience in the international oil and gas industry. He is business oriented with industry experience with major and national oil companies. He has earned. BS, MS and MBA degrees from nationally recognized universities. His very diverse and integrated background lends itself to the creation of real economic value for his company and/or client. The many experiences with different cultures, locations, projects, responsibilities and activities allows him to meet the challenges and to accomplish the goals and objectives placed before him.
He is a competent individual, group leader and team player. He has been involved in the development, motivating and supervising national junior engineers delegated to work with him. His inter-personal skills and sense of obligation lend themselves to real economic productivity.
He has a long and excellent employment record and has exemplary references for his previous employers and other well-known individuals within the petroleum industry. Without exception, he maintains the highest ethical standards and consistently maintains strict professional and industry standards.
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To apply to the fullest economic benefit my accumulated experience in the petroleum industry for my employer’s economic success whether as a full time employee or on a contract basis. To create shareholder value and to develop expertise and professionalism through personal development and efficient project management.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE / PETROLEUM INDUSTRY
Sonangol Pesquisa & Produção, Luanda, Angola 2007 - 2008
Senior Reservoir Engineer - Multi-disciplinary, Integrated Field Development
Teknica Overseas Ltd. Calgary, Canada 2006 - 2007
Reservoir Engineer - Multi-disciplinary, Integrated Field Study
Knowledge Reservoir / Uzma Engineering, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2005 - 2006
Project Manager - Multi-disciplinary, Integrated Full Field Review
PARES Engineering, Los Angeles, CA 2001 - 2004
SAUDI ARAMCO, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia 1998 - 2001
Petroleum Engineering Specialist - Reservoir Development & Planning Division
Petronas Carigali Sdn. Bhd., Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1996 - 1998
Staff Engineer / Staff Petrophysicist - Development Petroleum Engineering
ARCO International Oil and Gas Company, Plano, Texas 1989 - 1993
Staff Petroleum Engineer - Petroleum Engineering, International Headquarters Staff
ARCO International Oil and Gas Company, Los Angeles, California 1984 - 1988
Staff Petrophysical Engineer - Reservoir Engineering, International Headquarters Staff
Halliburton Energy Services, Houston, Texas 1983 - 1984
Assistant Manager Evaluation Engineering - United States, International Division
Schlumberger Inland Services, Aberdeen, Scotland, U.K. 1982 - 1983
Senior Petrophysicist - U. K. North Sea, United Kingdom Onshore
Schlumberger Offshore Services, Houston, Texas 1981 - 1982
Schlumberger Offshore Services, Davisville, Rhode Island 1978 - 1980
Schlumberger Offshore Services, Morgan City, Louisiana 1974 - 1977