Arjit Gidwani

Address for Correspondence:University of Petroleum and Energy StudiesEnergy Acres PO Bidholi via Prem NagarDehradun-248007(Uttarakhand), IndiaPhone : +91 89796 02754Email : arjit.gidwani@gmail.com

CAREER OBJECTIVETo gain experience in my domain and apply the knowledge obtained in order to achieve excellence and provide effective progress and growth to the Oil & Gas Industry.

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

Year(s)Qualification –

Degree / Diploma / Certificate

Board/UniversityCollege

/ Institute/ University

Percentage / CGPA

2010-14B. Tech Applied

Petroleum Engineering Upstream

University of Petroleum and Energy

Studies

College of Engineering Studies

3.50/4

2010 S.S.E C.B.S.ESir Padampat Singhania

Education Centre, Kanpur92.00

2008 H.S.E C.B.S.ESir Padampat Singhania

Education Centre, Kanpur94.67

TRAININGS & PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN

Institution: Cairn India Limited Duration: 8 Weeks, Jun-Jul’13 Project Title: Casing Seat Selection and Casing DesignMentor: Mr. Shashank Shekhar, Senior Drilling Engineer, CIL.Description: The project involved Casing Design of Mangala Heavy Producer Wells. Generic Mangala Field Data was

used for selecting the Casing Seat. Uniaxial, Biaxial and Triaxial load cases were considered for final grade selection of different casings as per company policy and design factors. Verification of Design proposed and comparison with existing design was done on Stress Check (Landmark EDM Suite).

Field Visit: Visit to Drilling Rigs JE#18 and WFT#807 in Aishwarya and Mangala fields. Overview of the various processes during drilling of a well such as Coring, Casing, LOT, Cementation, BOP pressure testing, Directional Drilling equipment, TDS and Rig Systems was given.

Institution: University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, India Duration: 4 Weeks, June’12Project Title: Study of HOLE CLEANING MODELS for DEVIATED WELLBORESMentor: Mr. Arun Singh Chandel, Asst. Professor, UPESDescription: The project included detailed study of various factors that affect Hole Cleaning in Deviated Wellbores

and analysis of models proposed for the calculation of Critical Flow rates, slip velocity, flow velocity and cuttings bed height. Overall effect and regulation with respect to Rig Hydraulics was considered.

MINOR ProjectProject Title: Mechanism of Top Drive DrillingMentor: Dr. A.P. Mukherjee, Asst. Professor, UPESDescription: The project discussed the working of Top Drive System. It involved study of types and parts of TDS. A

comparison with the Rotary table and Kelly system was done and the advantages of TDS were discussed. A working model of Top Drive was submitted at the end of the project.

Other ProjectsProject Title: Possibilities of Carbon Capture and Sequestration in IndiaMentor: Dr. Anil Kumar, Chief Engineer (Reservoir), ONGC, Dehradun.

Description: It includes specifications of Capturing Processes, Identification of high profile CO2 emitting sources, transportation of CO2 through proposed Pipeline Networks via NTPC power plants in India and related Geologic Storage Mechanisms with respect to sedimentary basins of India.

ACADEMIC / EXTRA CURRICULAR ACHIEVEMENTS

Selected for International Petroleum and Technology Conference (IPTC) 2014 – Doha, Qatar SPE Student Education Week to be held in Jan’14.

Recipient of the CAIRN LAUREATE SCHOLARSHIP AWARD 2013 for displaying excellent academic record and participation in socio-cultural activities at University level.

Won First Prize (Campus Winner) in Cairn India’s Energy Security Case Study Competition: ACE (Amazing Champions of Energy) on 26th Feb’13.

Won First Prize in a Case Study on Artificial Lift Systems in UPES SPE FEST 2013 held on 12th Feb’13. Won Best Idea Award in Uttarakhand’s First Renewable Energy Summit held at Tula’s Dehradun for

“GENERATION OF ENERGY from ACOUSTICS”. (19th Nov’11) Won Second Prize in Technical paper presentation contest, Anveshnam for “Heavy Oil Recovery through MEOR”

at Uurja’11 (Tech. Fest, UPES, Dehradun). (9-11th Nov’11) Won second prize in SYMPOSIUM–A Panel Discussion Event held at UPES SPE FEST’12. (10th Feb’12) Attended the IADC Conference and Exhibition organized under the South Central Asia Chapter on India: Critical

Issues as a Student Delegate held on 27th-28th Aug’12 at Mumbai. Appointed as Student Placement Representative for all B.Tech branches of class of 2014. Organized Freshmen Orientation for the class of 2016 on 27th Sept’12. Served as the Team Leader for

Best Idea Award winning Team in Uttarakhand’s First Renewable Energy Summit, Poster presentation winning team SECUESTROS in TECHKRITI 2012 at IIT Kanpur,

Served as Event Head for “GOOGLE DOODLE” (Quiz Competition) held at UURJA’11 UPES Fest. Stood First in Treasure Hunt held in UPES Annual Cultural Fest - Uurja 2011

COMPUTER SKILLS Softwares : Stress Check, WellPlan, Compass, OpenWells (all Landmark Suite), MS Office, Solid Works. Languages : C, C++, SQL. Operating Systems : Windows 98/XP/Vista/7. PERSONAL DETAILS

Date of Birth : 06-03-1992Father’s Name : Mr. Ajai GidwaniMother’s Name : Mrs. Poonam GidwaniCategory : GeneralGender : MaleNationality : IndianHome Town : KanpurPermanent Address : 87/19-B Acharya Nagar, Kanpur 208012Phone No. : +91 98390 36018Languages Known : English and HindiMobility : Willing to relocate anywhere in India and Abroad.

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Arjit Gidwani