ROMEO DICTADO ABLAZO
GEOLOGIST/PORE PRESSURE ENGINEER
Davao City,DAS
Summary
Specialist in pore pressure and fracture pressure analysis with a focus on risk mitigation in drilling operations. Demonstrated ability to implement effective strategies that reduce operational costs and enhance efficiency. Skilled in utilizing advanced software tools for data interpretation and modeling. Committed to maintaining high safety standards in all project phases.
Demonstrated high success rates in predrill activities in exploration areas.
Demonstrated exceptional accuracy in forecasting and conveying critical information to clients about prospective trouble areas and zones throughout drilling operations promptly.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
9
9
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Pore Pressure Specialist
Quarterback Services Bhd
2025 - 01.2025
- Proficient in using and operating different PPFG softwares like KSI-Halliburton’s Predict, Ikon’s RockDoc and DynaView’s Pressure Pro.
- Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
Pore Pressure Specialist
Geolog
01.2018 - 2024
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget.
- Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
- Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
- Championed the adoption of new software tools that streamlined workflows across multiple departments.
Pore Pressure/Fracture Gradient Specialist
Weatherford International
01.2008 - 01.2016
- Coordinated with diverse teams to meet project objectives promptly and cost-effectively.
- Elevated customer satisfaction levels by implementing proactive problem-solving and streamlined complaint resolution.
- Complied with company guidelines and processes to achieve high-quality results.
- Drove implementation of new software tools that optimized workflows throughout various departments.
Pore Pressure Engineer
International Logging Overseas Ltd.
01.2004 - 01.2008
- Facilitated coordination among various teams to fulfill project goals promptly and within budget.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels by implementing proactive solutions and optimizing complaint resolution processes.
- Aligned with company protocols and procedures to ensure exceptional quality outcomes.
- Spearheaded deployment of new software tools that enhanced operational workflows throughout diverse departments.
- Enhanced data collection efficiency by utilizing cutting-edge software tools for mudlogging operations.
- Instructed new mudloggers in company protocols, safety measures, and optimal practices for efficient task completion.
- Enabled successful well completions through precise sample analysis and comprehensive interpretation of downhole conditions.
Data Engineer
International Logging Overseas Ltd.
01.1993 - 01.2003
- Have also logged geothermal wells in Indonesia and Japan.
Mudlogger
Geoservices Eastern. Inc
01.1984 - 01.1993
- Coordinated with diverse teams to meet project objectives promptly and cost-effectively.
- Elevated customer satisfaction levels by implementing proactive problem-solving and streamlined complaint resolution.
- Complied with company guidelines and processes to achieve high-quality results.
- Drove implementation of new software tools that optimized workflows throughout various departments.
- Streamlined data collection processes by implementing advanced software tools for mudlogging operations.
- Trained new mudloggers on company protocols, safety procedures, and best practices for efficient job execution.
- Contributed to successful well completions through meticulous sample analysis and interpretation of downhole conditions.
Mudlogger
Exlog International
01.1981 - 01.1983
Wellsite geologist – Geothermal
Philippine National Oil Co.-Energy Dev Corp.
01.1978 - 01.1981
Junior mine geologist
Lepanto Consolidated Mines
01.1977 - 01.1978
Education
Bachelor Science - Geology
University of the Philippine
Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines01-1977
Certification
Core Analysis: Rock density, porosity and permeability measurements - Exlog Singapore - May-83
FIELD EXPERIENCE OFFSHORE/ONSHORE FOR THE PERIOD BELOW - AS PORE PRESSURE- FRACTURE PRESSURE SPECIALIST- RTPP
- Apr-2004 - INDIA - RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD. - KG – 18 A1 - Nordic (Jack-up), Transocean.
- Jun-2004 - MALAYSIA - PETRONAS - SURIYA SELTAN – 1A - Ocean General (Semi-sub), Diamond Offshore
- Jul-2004 - MALAYSIA - PETRONAS - BUNGA ZETUNG - ENSCO-52(Jackup), Ensco
- Jul-2004 - MALAYSIA - PETRONAS - SENJUANG – 1 - ENSCO-52(Jackup), Ensco
- Aug-2004 - MALAYSIA - PETRONAS - SEMANGKOK TIMUR DEEP – 1A - Stena Clyde (Semi-sub), Stena Drilling
- Sep-2004 - MALAYSIA - PETRONAS - ANDING UTARA – 1 - ENSCO-52(Jackup), Ensco
- Oct-2004 - MALAYSIA - PETRONAS - GULING DEEP – 1A - Stena Clyde (Semi-sub), Stena Drilling
- Nov-2004 - MALAYSIA - PETRONAS - ANDING UTARA – 1 ST - ENSCO-52(Jackup), Ensco
- Apr-2005 - MALAYSIA - PETRONAS - ANDING BARAT LAUT – 1 - ENSCO-52(Jackup), Ensco
- May-2005 - SABAH, MALAYSIA - AMERADA HESS - BELUD NORTH – 1 - Stena Clyde (Semi-sub), Stena Drilling
- Jun-2005 - MALAYSIA - PETRONAS - BAYAN EAST – 1 - Stena Clyde (Semi-sub), Stena Drilling
- Aug-2005 - MALAYSIA - PETRONAS - TANGGA BARAT – 3 - ENSCO-52(Jackup), Ensco
- Sep-2005 - TUKMENISTAN - PETRONAS - OWEZ – 2A - Trident20 (Jackup), Transocean
- Nov-2005 - MALAYSIA - CARIGALI-TRITON OPERATING - BUMI – 5 - Ocean General (Semi-sub), Diamond Offshore
- Dec-2005 - MALAYSIA - PETRONAS CARIGALI - ANDING UTARA BASEMENT – 1 - ENSCO-52(Jackup), Ensco
- Jan-2006 - MALAYSIA - PMU - F39 – 1 - Roger Mowell (Jackup), Transocean
- Feb-2006 - TUKMENISTAN - PETRONAS - GARAGYOL DENIZ EAST – 1X, S1, S2 - Trident20 (Jackup), Transocean
- May-2006 - TUKMENISTAN - PETRONAS - MASHRYKOV – 1X - Trident20 (Jackup), Transocean
- Aug-2006 - TUKMENISTAN - PETRONAS - SOUTH MASHRYKOV – 1X - Trident20 (Jackup), Transocean
- Sep-2006 - TUKMENISTAN - PETRONAS - MASHRYKOV – 2X - Trident20 (Jackup), Transocean
- Sep-2007 - MOZAMBIQUE - PETRONAS MOZAMBIQUE - ZDE – 1 - Energy Searcher, (Drillship), Jet Drilling
- Feb-2008 - INDIA - RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD - KGV – B3 – D1 - NORDIC (Jackup), Transocean
- Apr-2008 - SAUDI ARABIA - SAUDI ARAMCO - ARBI – 01 - ADC-31-Arabian Drilling Co. Jackup
- Jun-2008 - TRINIDAD&TOBAGO - PETRO CANADA - BENE – 1 - Ocean Worker (Semi-sub), Diamond Offshore
- Aug-2008 - SAUDI ARABIA - SAUDI ARAMCO - HSBH – 16 - RSY-55 (Jackup), Rowan Drilling Co.
- Jun-2009 - SAUDI ARABIA - SAUDI ARAMCO - LWHH – 46 - ENSCO-76 (Jackup), Ensco
- Sep-2009 - BRAZIL - ANADARKO BRAZIL - 1-AEPL-1-ESS (GPC REMOTE) - Deep Water Discoverer (Drillship), Transocean
- Dec-2009 - INDIA - RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD - PR III – D8 – A1 - NORDIC(Jack-up), Transocean.
- Jan-2010 - TUKMENISTAN - PETRONAS BHD - SOUTH MASHRYKOV – 2X - Trident20(Jackup), Transocean
- Feb-2010 - GOM - USA - NEXEN - KH2 – GC512 (GPC REMOTE) - ENSCO-8501(Drillship), ENSCO
- Mar-2010 - TURKMENISTAN - PETRONAS CARIGALI - SOUTH OWEZ – 1X (PREDRILL) - Trident20(Jackup), Transocean
- Jun-2010 - GHANA - TULLOW GHANA - OWO – 1 - SEDCO-702(Semi-sub), Transocean
- Jul-2010 - MALAYSIA - TALISMÁN MALAYSIA - BOC-18 - Roger Mowell(Jackup) - Transocean
- Aug-2010 - GHANA - TULLOW GHANA - OWO – 1 ST - SEDCO-702(Semi-sub), Transocean
- Oct-2010 - GHANA - TULLOW GHANA - ONYANA – 1 - SEDCO-702(Semi-sub), Transocean
- Jan-2011 - INDIA - RELIANCE INDUSTRIES - MN–D10–MMA–1 - Nordic (Jack-up) Transocean.
- Mar-2011 - INDIA - RELIANCE INDUSTRIES - CYPRIII-D6-SA1 - Deep Water Frontier (Drillship), Transocean
- Apr-2011 - BRAZIL - ONGC CAMPOS LTDA - AGUA VIVA – 1 - Transocean Driller (Semi-sub),Transocean
- Jul-2011 - Republic of Guinea West Africa - HYPERDYNAMICS / AGR - SABU – 1 & BARAKA-1 (PREDRILL) - Energy Searcher, (Drillship), Jet Drilling
- Aug-2011 - Sri Lanka - CAIRN LANKA PTY LTD - CLPL DORADO-91 H/A - Drillship
- Nov-2011 - Republic of Guinea West Africa - HYPERDYNAMICS / AGR - SABU – 1 - Energy Searcher, (Drillship), Jet Drilling
- Dec-2011 - SAUDI ARABIA - SAUDI ARAMCO - SHA’UR – 1 - ENSCO-76 (Jackup), Ensco
- May-2012 - SAUDI ARABIA - SAUDI ARAMCO - IFAL – 1 - NBR-312 (Land rig), Nabors Drilling
- Sep-2012 - AZERBAIJAN - GOBUSTAN OPER. CO. - DASHGIL-96 - GW-95 (Landrig), Great Wall Drilling
- Jan-2013 - COLOMBIA - NEXEN COLOMBIA (UNCONVENTIONAL) - CARUPA-1A - WDI B25 (Land rig), Weatherford
- April-2013 - GOM - USA - BP NORTH AMERICA - GILA -1 AND TIBER-2(SUBSALT PLAY) - West Capricorn (Semi-sub), Seadrill
- Aug-2013 - GOM - USA - BP NORTH AMERICA - BRIGHT -1(SUBSALT PLAY) - West Sirius (Semi-sub), Seadrill
- Nov-2013 - GOM - USA - BP NORTH AMERICA - HOPKINS -1(SUBSALT PLAY) - West Sirius (Semi-sub), Seadrill
- Sep-2014 - GOM - USA - FREEPORT MCMORAN - COPPER-1(PRESALT GAS PLAY) - Deep Water Champion (Semi-sub), Transocean
- Oct-2014 - GOM - USA - BP NORTH AMERICA - TIBER-2 ST1; GILA-1 ST1(SUBSALT PLAYS) - ENSCO-DS4 (Drillship), Ensco
- Dec-2014 - BANGLADESH - CHEVRON BANGLADESH - JALALABAD 6, 7, 8 & 9 - WDI-801(Land rig), Weatherford
- Mar-2015 - CAMEROON WEST AFRICA - ADDAX PETROLEUM - AZOBE-1X - Atwood Aurora (Jack up), Transocean
- Sep-2015 - FALKLANDS - NOBLE ENERGY - HUMPBACK -1 - EIRIK RAUDE (Semi-sub), Ocean Drilling
- Feb-2019 - MALAYSIA - PETRONAS - BN-82 - PP101(Jackup), Perisai Drilling
- Oct-Nov 2019 - GABON - PETRONAS - BOUDJIE-2 - West Polaris (Drillship), Seadrill
- Apr-2020 - SABAH, MALAYSIA - PETRONAS - SMB-123(Remote) - PVD-6 (Jackup), Petro Vietnam Drilling
- Nov-2023 - SARAWAK, MALAYSIA - PETRONAS - Nahara-2 - Naga-6 (Jackup), Velesto Drilling
- Jan-2025 - SABAH, MALAYSIA - PETRONAS - KN-B6 - PVD-1(Jackup), Petro Vietnam Drilling
Timeline
Pore Pressure Specialist
Geolog
01.2018 - 2024
Pore Pressure/Fracture Gradient Specialist
Weatherford International
01.2008 - 01.2016
Pore Pressure Engineer
International Logging Overseas Ltd.
01.2004 - 01.2008
Data Engineer
International Logging Overseas Ltd.
01.1993 - 01.2003
Mudlogger
Geoservices Eastern. Inc
01.1984 - 01.1993
Mudlogger
Exlog International
01.1981 - 01.1983
Wellsite geologist – Geothermal
Philippine National Oil Co.-Energy Dev Corp.
01.1978 - 01.1981
Junior mine geologist
Lepanto Consolidated Mines
01.1977 - 01.1978
Bachelor Science - Geology
University of the Philippine
Pore Pressure Specialist
Quarterback Services Bhd
2025 - 01.2025