Dmytro Kucherenko

Experienced Drilling Fluids Engineer, ready to apply my knowledge and skills in drilling fluid systems, project management, and problem-solving to contribute to the success of the team. Experienced in working directly on drilling rigs, ensuring safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness while considering environmental sustainability. Open to relocation for new professional opportunities and eager to contribute to company growth and exceed client expectations.

• 2022, Recognized for outstanding performance and dedication, achieving a career promotion within the company. Elevated internal company ranking from the 7th to the 10th grade within a short period of time. Demonstrated exceptional skills, leadership, and commitment to achieving professional growth and excellence.
• 2021, Played a key role as a member of a highly effective team in successfully completing a challenging 4-well ERD (Extended Reach Drilling) project. Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including drilling engineers, geologists, and rig personnel, to overcome technical and operational complexities. Demonstrated strong project management skills, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

• ERD - Extended Reach Drilling: Proficient in executing drilling operations in challenging ERD environments, optimizing drilling performance while reaching extended distances from the surface location.
• Drilling Horizontal Wells: Experienced in drilling horizontal wells, utilizing specialized techniques and technologies to maintain wellbore trajectory and optimize well productivity.
• Critical Losses: Skilled in identifying and mitigating critical losses during drilling operations, employing well control techniques and optimizing drilling fluid properties to prevent formation damage and fluid losses.
• Pipe Sticking: Proficient in resolving pipe sticking issues, employing effective techniques such as pipe rotation, chemical additives, and mud properties adjustment to release stuck pipe and ensure continuous drilling operations.
• Loss of Circulation: Experienced in managing and mitigating loss of circulation events, employing wellbore strengthening techniques, specialized lost circulation materials, and tailored drilling fluid systems to prevent fluid losses and maintain wellbore integrity.
• Borehole Instability: Proficient in identifying and addressing borehole instability challenges, applying engineering principles and geomechanical analysis to optimize drilling fluid properties and ensure wellbore stability.
• Wellbore Instability: Experienced in mitigating wellbore instability issues, employing comprehensive wellbore stability analysis, mud weight optimization, and wellbore strengthening techniques to minimize risks and maintain safe drilling operations.

• WCA-D&CF-Advanced Drilling Fluids School (ADFS), Tumen, Russian Federation, Successfully completed the WCA-D&CF-Advanced Drilling Fluids School, an intensive training program offered by Schlumberger. Acquired advanced knowledge and skills in drilling fluid systems, focusing on formulation, management, and optimization.
• WCA-D&CF-Virtual Completion Solutions, Volgograd, Russian Federation, Participated in the WCA-D&CF-Virtual Completion Solutions course, provided by Schlumberger, to enhance understanding of completion technologies and solutions.
• OFS3 - Managing and Leading Your People, Tumen, Russian Federation, Successfully completed the OFS3 - Managing and Leading Your People course, delivered by Schlumberger. Developed essential leadership and management skills, focusing on effective communication, team building, and talent development.
• WCA-D&CF-Virtual Hydraulics School (VHS), Volgograd, Russian Federation, Participated in the WCA-D&CF-Virtual Hydraulics School, a comprehensive training program offered by Schlumberger.
• WCA-D&CF-Reservoir Drill-In and Completion Fluid, Volgograd, Russian Federation, Successfully completed the WCA-D&CF-Reservoir Drill-In and Completion Fluid course, provided by Schlumberger.