Hamid Behmanesh
Lead Technical Authority (Saga Wisdom)
Certificates
Reservoir Engineering Fundamentals
Gas Processing Surface Facilities
Unconventional Well Testing Master Class
Optimizing Field Development Using Natural Fluid Tracers
Modern Nodal Analysis Of Unconventional & Conventional Wells
Mechanical Earth Models
Completion Oilfield Chemistry Structured to the Non-Chemist
Acid and Matrix Stimulation
Fundamentals of Wellbore Flow
TIBCO Spotfire for Oil and Gas Professionals - Introduction
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Training
Type-Well Curve Fundamentals
Well Production and Productivity
TIBCO Spotfire for Oil and Gas Professionals - Intermediate
Introduction to Reservoir Simulation
Well Integrity
Distributed Fiber-Optic Sensing in Upstream Oil and Gas
Hydrogen 101
Exploration for Lithium in Oilfield Brines
Tight Rock Core Analysis
Carbon Capture, Processing and Technologies
CO2 Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS)
DFIT Interpretation
Technical Strategy & Leadership
Introduction to Machine Learning for Upstream Oil and Gas
Multiphase RTA in Tight Unconventionals
Integrated Petroleum Geochemistry for Tight Reservoir and Source Rock Plays
Sampling and Characterization of Difficult Fluid Systems
Waterflood Design, Surveillance and Implementation
Geothermal Reservoir and Hydraulics Design
Enhanced Oil Recovery for Unconventionals
Completion and Workover Operations
Courses
Skills
Determining OOIP From a Reservoir Limits Test
Estimating EUR
Estimating Decline Rate
Hyperbolic & Exponential Decline Curves
Diffusivity Equation Derivation
Reservoir Simulation
Constant Rate Analytical Solutions
Acid Gas Handling & Injection
Basics Of Gas Gathering & Compression
Inlet Separation
Free Liquid Stabilization
Slugging Calculations
Compressor Selection
Hydrocarbon Liquid Recovery Processes
Fractionation & Tower Design
Gas Treating Process Selection
Gas Treating Calculations
Gas Treating Operations
Pump NPSH Concepts
Basic Pump Performance
Process Pump Selection
Gas Dehydration Process Selection
Gas Dehydration Calculations
Gas Dehydration Operations
Water Content & Hydrate Prediction
Tail Gas Treating
Sulphur Recovery
Claus Process: Theory, Operation & Control
Straight-line methods in early-time RTA
Troubleshooting rate/pressure measurement errors
Identifying Rate and Pressure Measurement Errors
Automated Performance Diagnostics (APD)
Common types of production testing equipment
Well Testing Principles
Well testing methods in unconventional reservoirs
Productivity index calculation for single-phase flow
Tubing Performance Curves
Quantifying the Impacts Of Water Coning
Quantifying the Impacts Of Water Drive
IPR Curves
Lab Determination of Porosity & Permeability
Capillary Pressures
Basic Hydrostatics
Ideal Gas Law
Determining Formation Volume Factors
Analyzing Fluid Composition and Phase Behavior
Applying Multiphase Flowing Material Balance
Calculating OGIP & OOIP
Optimizing Recovery With Geochemistry
Geochemistry Applications in EOR
Reservoir Geochemistry
Using Natural Geochemical Tracers
Geochemical Fingerprint Identification
Integration of Geological and Operational Flow Mechanisms
Chemometrics
Identifying Mechanical Production Issues
Defining Origins Of Produced Fluids
Geochemical Fluid Sampling Program Design
Geochemical Production Tracking
TPC Modeling
Production Choke Sizing
Fluid Mechanics
Liquid Lifting
Production Optimization
Artificial Lift Types & Applications
Reservoir Modeling and Forecasting
RTA Models for Unconventionals
Nodal Analysis Concepts
Multiphase flow modeling
Assess fluid properties accurately
Properties Of Mixtures
Reservoir Classification By Fluid Type
Properties of Gases
Properties of Oils
Formation water Properties
Basics Of Reservoir Engineering Concepts
Geomechanical Analysis
Elasticity & Rock Stiffness Calculations
Pore Pressure & Stress Analysis
Rock Competency Evaluation
Fracturing Pressure Estimation
Completion Design & Optimization
Understand Stress Shadowing Effects During Mulit-cluster, Multi stage fracturing
Fracture Mechanics
Coiled Tubing Use In Workovers
Refracturing Applications
Alternative Stimulation Methods
Workover Fluid Filtration
Calculating Stuck Point & Backoff
Risk & Mitigation of Sand Control Failures
Tubular Cutting Methods
Snubbing Operations
Application of ICD's
Acidizing Technique Selection
Workovers On Deviated Wells
Conformance Control Treatments
Workover Fluids & Applications
Pickling Tubulars
Wellhead Problems & Repair
Well Cleanouts & Debris Removal
Wireline Fishing Operations
Dealing With NORMs
Applications Of Wellhead Isolation Tools
Perforating Operations
Treating Water Coning
Well Flowback Operations
Use of Plugs & Profiles
Practical Wireline Operations
Fluid Rheology Measurement & Models
Clay Stabilization
Lab Testing For Completion Programs
Impacts Of Iron On Chemical Systems
Oilfield Polymer Chemistry
Application of Breakers, Biocides & Scale Inhibitors
Understanding Formation Damage
Formation Damage Removal & Prevention
Understanding Removable/Non-Removable Skin
Damage Removal vs. Formation Stimulation
Formation Damage Mechanisms
Acidizing Shales
Specialty Oilfield Acid Chemistries
Open-Hole Carbonate Acidizing
Carbonate Matrix Acidizing
Workflow For Acid Job Design
Fracture Acidizing Treatment Design
Acidizing Physics
Sandstone Acidizing Chemistry
Carbonate Acidizing Chemistry
Sandstone Acid Treatment Design
Avoiding Acidizing Failures
Oilfield Acid Chemistry
Acid Stimulation Categories & Distinctions
Fundamentals Of Acid Stimulation
Facies Model Concepts
Facies Simulation Algorithms
Geological Connectivity
Stochastic Workflows
Characterizing Facies Type Logs for Numerical Processes
Electrofacies Definitions
Methods for Modeling Facies Trends
Best Practices to Model Petrophysical Parameters
Upscaling Methods
Direct Forecasting Concepts
GeoModel Workflows
Characterizing Facies Type Logs
Modeling Facies Trends
Spatial Variable Types
Univariate Data Distributions
Stationarity Requirements & Limitations
Normal score transformation method
Vertical Proportion Curve
Basic Declustering Analysis
Experimental (data) Variograms Calculations
Fitting & Assessing Model Variograms
Modeling Anisotropy
Sequential Gaussian Simulation
Post Processing Stochastic Models
Bias in Volumetric Uncertainty
Basic Kriging Theory and Methods
Cross Validation Method
Trend Modeling / Detrending
Basic Uncertainty Assessment
Environmental Impact Assessment
Risk Assessment & Mitigation
Title Examination Proficiency
Compliance Management
Royalty Payment Compliance
Trespass Liability Management
Mineral Rights Understanding
Lease Agreement Interpretation
Contract Negotiation Skills
Property Rights Recognition
Ownership Interest Evaluation
Legal Framework Understanding
Dimensional analysis for multiphase flow problems
Using fluid properties and correlations for calculations
Interpreting and applying flow pattern correlations
Flow pattern prediction
Pressure gradient and holdup calculation
Wellbore pressure estimation using surface measurements
Understanding 2-phase flow in the wellbore
Temperature prediction using analytical solutions
Calculating heat transfer coefficients and temperature profiles
Applying temperature gradient equations for fluid flow
Mixture property calculation and interpretation
Understanding of multiphase flow patterns
Flow pattern prediction and map interpretation
Fluid flow simulation and analysis
Integration of gradient equations in pipelines
Pressure and temperature marching computing algorithm
Choose appropriate multiphase flow correlations
Interpret and use multiphase flow data
Spotfire Chart Types
Geospatial Data Integration In Spotfire
Spotfire Data Formatting
Accessing & Navigating The Spotfire Data Canvas
Changing Column Names & Properties In Spotfire
Spotfire Data Limiting Using Filters
Spotfire Data Limiting Using Marking
Linked Spotfire Visualizations
Negotiation Ethics
Using Distributive vs Integrative Negotiations
Negotiating Process, Planning, Teams, and Strategy
Negotiating For Value Creation
Cross-Cultural Negotiations
Government Negotiations
Negotiating To Get More
Behavioral Psychology
Understanding Persuasion, Influence, and Power
Negotiation Strategy
Self Awareness
Self Control
Idealized type-well curve development
Analogy selection for type-well curves
Handling uncertainty and interpreting percentile trends
Analyzing parallel coordinate distribution (PCD) for insights
Identifying optimal completion parameters
Applying PCD to subsurface data for geologic insights
Uncertainty management for development planning
Completion design using distributions and regression
Interpretation of production data for forecasting
Diagnosing Production Problems
Resolving Well Production Problems
Spotfire Decline Curve Analysis
Spotfire Type Curve Fitting
Working With Production Data In Spotfire
Tactical Empathy
Conflict Resolution
Conflict De-Escalation
Negotiation Engagement Tactics
Profiling
Strategic Networking
Defining The Value Proposition
Relationship Building
Petroleum Engineering
Computer Literacy
Model history matching and forecasting
Risk Analysis
Uncertainty Modeling
Field Development
Well Performance
Petrophysics
Reservoir Engineering
PVT
Rock Physics
Geomodeling
Completion Types & Risks
Diagnosing Well Integrity Failures
Managing Wellbore Corrosion & Erosion
Cement Evaluation & Repair
Leak Identification Methods
Repairing Leaks & Integrity Failures
Understanding Packers, Hangers & Downhole Tools
Understanding Doglegs & Undulation Effects On Well Integrity
Coupling Failures & Causes
Understanding the Effects Of Cyclic Loading
Dealing With Annular Pressures
Avoiding Erosion Caused By Production Conditions
Preventing Well Integrity Issues Caused By Stimulation
Understanding Casing Deformations
Fracturing Effects On Geomechanics
Optimizing Fracture Designs With DFOS
DFOS Application & Design
DFOS Data Interpretation
Cross-Well Frac Hit Analysis Using DAS
Using AI Models To Predict Frac Hits
Interpreting DFOS Strain and Acoustic Data
Spotfire Data Visualization Using Scatter Plots
Spotfire Chart Labeling & Annotation
Working with Spotfire MAP Charts & Geodata
Spotfire Data Integration & Transformation
Spotfire Data Functions & Python Scripts
Managing Projects Within Spotfire
Spotfire Data Visualizations
Spotfire Spatial Analysis
Spotfire Table Joins, Filtering & Pivoting
Spotfire Batch Processing & Automation
Spotfire Data Imports & Manipulation
Spatial Data Visualization In Spotfire
Spotfire Data Management & Cleanup
Spotfire Interface Customization
Spotfire Data Table Joins
Spotfire Data Column Management
Hydrogen Storage & Transport
Hydrogen Generation Technologies
Industries Using Hydrogen
• Lithium market knowledge
• Lithium demand – present and forecast
• Lithium source fundamentals
• Land permitting knowledge
• Lithium development applications
• Lithium extraction fundamentals
• Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) methods
• Lithium systems analysis
• Lithium exploration screening
Geophysical methods applications
• Leduc exploration play fundamentals
• Smackover exploration play fundamentals
• Exploration fundamentals – Nevada closed-basin plays
• Lithium exploration strategies
Hydrogen Color Codes
Hydrogen Safety
History of Hydrogen Technology
Hydrogen Chemistry
Global Hydrogen Market Knowledge
Lab tools for reservoir pore/fracture characterization
Core analysis sample/experiment real-world limitations
Routine and Special core analysis limitation mitigation
Routine and Special core analysis cost-effective design
Special core analysis fundamentals
Special core analysis core-scale modeling
o Special core analysis modeling/experimental uncertainty control
Special core analysis benefits and limitations
Special core analysis fit-to-purpose and fit-to-rock design
Core analysis cleaning/drying program design
Effective core preparation program control
Routine core analysis fundamentals
Routine core analysis benefits and limitations
Routine core analysis fit-to-purpose and fit-to-rock design
Carbon Capture Economics
Solvent Capture Fundamentals
Membrane Carbon Capture Fundamentals
Carbon Technology Readiness Understanding
Carbon Capture Type/Technology Integration
CO2 Properties Knowledge
CO2 Phase Behaviour Knowledge
Knowledge of Carbon Capture Types
Knowledge of Carbon Capture Technologies
Solvent Capture Design
Process
Delivery Modelling
Project pipeline management
Agile
Technology Governance
People Leadership
Coaching
Team Conventions
Change management
Conflict management
Strategy
Operational Modelling
Capability Mapping
Data evangelization
Roadmapping
Understanding the analytics value chain
Understand success factors for technology functions
evaluation of anomalous GORs
EOR Fundamentals
Basic EOR Knowledge
Huff-n-Puff Fundamentals
EOR Completion
EOR Screening Criteria
Numerical Simulation Modeling
EOR Design
EOR Laboratory Experiments
EOR Economics
Water Injection in Unconventional Reservoirs
Surfactant Injection in Unconventional Reservoirs
High Pressure Air Injection in Unconventional Reservoirs