EHAB FATHY DAHSHAN
Seismic Quality Control Supervisor
Al-Obur City
Summary
Freelance onshore and offshore seismic crew management and acquisition quality control, working as Party Chief or Client Site Representative (CSR). Degree qualified with technical and managerial experience in seismic oil exploration work in many countries and conditions. Mobilizing, operating and demobilizing crews in the desert, jungle, transition zone, 3D, 2D, Vibroseis, dynamite. Actively looking to accept responsibility and implement new ideas to improve safety, quality and production.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1990
1990
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Assistant Party Chief
Peak Seismic Solutions
11.2022 - Current
- Company Overview: SAExploration
- Supervising 3D Source vessel (Crest Argus 2) operations, and logistics.to achieve the daily target.
- Maintaining source guns in good condition as per contract specifications.
- Planning and setting up the lookahead plan for shooting, in accordance to logistics.
- SAExploration
Seismic Quality Control Supervisor
EPI Group
01.2020 - 10.2022
- Company Overview: Cairn India Vedanta Cabinda Eni, Airswift Angola OMV Libya PPL Pakistan Armour Uganda
- Supervising 2D dynamite crews in a highly complex congested area.
- Using Sercel 508 with ShotPro, the crew is comprised of nearly 2000 labourers to achieve the daily target.
- Cairn India Vedanta Cabinda Eni, Airswift Angola OMV Libya PPL Pakistan Armour Uganda
Chief Observer
ARGAS
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Company Overview: United Arab Emirates
- Utilizing Sercel 408ULS OBC combined with 508 WTU nodes to acquire 3D data through shallow water, sand banks, mangrove islands, and industrial and urban environments.
- Using air guns, explosives and vibroseis sources to get the best data from the various environments.
- United Arab Emirates
Senior Geophysical consultant
RAK GAS
11.2016 - 12.2017
- Company Overview: Tanzania Transition Zone, and shallow water
- Supervised 2D seismic crews on land, Marine, and transition zones, with different sources, Air gun, and dynamite, on very complex and highly congested areas.
- Shallow water streamers were in use, and were replaced by OBN nodes at a later stage.
- A recent job for RAK GAS Tanzania 2D.
- Tanzania Transition Zone, and shallow water
General Field Engineer – Party Chief
01.1998 - 10.2016
- Oversaw land and transition zone operations, including Dynamite, Vibroseis, and air gun sources, for crews 1660 (Saudi ARAMCO) and 3302 (KOC Kuwait).
- Collected, analyzed, and processed seismic data meticulously.
- Managed and maintained assigned seismic equipment and observation tools.
- Led Q.H.S.E. Loss Prevention Team, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and conducting audits.
- Orchestrated Schlumberger's HSE programs for the recording department.
- Developed, implemented, and delivered HSE training, identified hazards, and ensured regulatory compliance.
- Coordinated equipment repairs, liaising with senior management and manufacturers.
- Supervised 250+ laborers, training them in equipment repair and operation.
- Thrived in challenging, remote conditions, handling intricate tasks and tight schedules.
Senior Geophysical Analyst
Western Geophysical
01.1997 - 12.1997
- Company Overview: Cairo, Egypt
- Undertook on the job training on IVP (Interactive Velocity Package).
- Supervised a team of 4 personnel in the velocity group.
- Worked on a wide range of different projects in Egypt and outside, on both land and marine regions.
- Achieved, good working relationship with operators.
- Handled sensitive projects 2D, and 3D under demanding conditions.
- Responsible for and coordinated schedule of all projects within the section.
- Trained and monitored the progress of others on an individual basis.
- Cairo, Egypt
Observer Land Seismic Crew
Schlumberger Geco-Prakla
12.1990 - 12.1996
- Company Overview: Egypt, Oman, Libya, UAE, Sudan
- Conducted fault diagnosis, repair, and bench testing to established standards for recording equipment.
- Oversaw drilling, and dynamite shooting teams in cultivated areas.
- Assisted Location Manager in defining HSE Objectives, repaired, and operated various recording instruments and electronics, including Sercel 388, Sercel 368, Pelton I & II, and I/O system II.
- Egypt, Oman, Libya, UAE, Sudan
Education
B.Sc. - Geophysics
Cairo University
Post Graduate Diploma - Seismic Prospecting
Cairo University
Skills
Health and safety regulations
Field crew management
Data collection
Permit acquisition
Site safety compliance
Teamwork
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Time management
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking Abilities
Team supervision
Excellent communication
Decision-making
Self motivation
Time management abilities
Adaptability and flexibility
Team collaboration
Organizational skills
Team building
Attention to detail
Data validation
Problem-solving aptitude
Project management
Crew leadership
Professionalism
Continuous improvement
Personal Information
- Health Status: Excellent (nonsmoker)
- Date of Birth: 10/31/66
- Driving License: Light Vehicles, Also International Driving License
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Assistant Party Chief
Peak Seismic Solutions
11.2022 - Current
Seismic Quality Control Supervisor
EPI Group
01.2020 - 10.2022
Chief Observer
ARGAS
01.2018 - 12.2019
Senior Geophysical consultant
RAK GAS
11.2016 - 12.2017
General Field Engineer – Party Chief
01.1998 - 10.2016
Senior Geophysical Analyst
Western Geophysical
01.1997 - 12.1997
Observer Land Seismic Crew
Schlumberger Geco-Prakla
12.1990 - 12.1996
Post Graduate Diploma - Seismic Prospecting
Cairo University
B.Sc. - Geophysics
Cairo University