EDUCATION
Phoenicia University (PU) – Sarafand, Lebanon Bachelor of Engineering in Petroleum Engineering
Awarded, February2020
Bassam El Ghoul

Beirut, Lebanon [email protected] +96170167393
Key courses: Drilling Engineering; Reservoir Engineering; Production Engineering Completion and Work-over; Natural Gas Engineering; Storage and Transmission

Riad Al Soloh School – Beirut, Lebanon Lebanese Baccalaureate in General Sciences

FINAL YEAR PROJECT

Applicability of Artificial Neural Networks in Predicting Geopolymer Based Cement Consistency – PU

• Built an Artificial Neural Network Module using Matlab
• Fed the Modul with consistency data
• Optimized the transfer function, number of Hidden Layers and Neurons • Validated the Module with experimental results

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Zahrani Oil Installation – Zahrani, Lebanon Petroleum Engineer Intern
Awarded 2015

February2020

November 2018 – December 2018
Analyzed and applied the ASTM and IP test method on Petroleum Products
Assured the quality of oil and gas products meets the Lebanese qualifications
Lebanese Petroleum Administration (LPA) – Beirut, Lebanon Petroleum Engineer Intern

• Phase 1: Casing Design
o Built an excel calculator for designing an exploration well in Lebanon o Implement the calculator on Matlab, with a graphical user interface
June 2018 – September 2018
• Phase 2: Uncertainty Analysis and Quantification in green fields
o Estimated Recoverable Reserves using inhouse built Monte Carlo simulator, Lebanese Prospects o Conducted a conceptual development planning under uncertainty
o Different conceptual development plans for Blocks 4 and 9 were technically and
commercially assessed based on their NPV

La Roche – Beirut, Lebanon Chocolate Factory
Team Leader

Supervised and led a group of workers
Insured the quality of the final product and the decrease of wastage
July 2015 – September 2015
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AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

Lebanese International Oil and Gas Summit (LIOG)-Fifth Edition

Attended the exhibition
Represented PU in the SPE competition Hult Prize-PU

Third Place
Participated in the Hult price by finding a solution for youth unemployment.
Won third place in the competition I-farm project. Beirut Startup Weekend – American University of Beirut (AUB) Third Place
• Founded and designed a startup in 54 hours.
Lebanon Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration and Development – SPE

• Attended sixteen hours of the SPE Continuing Education Workshop. Hult Prize-PU

Second Place

Participated in the Hult price about improving the quality of refugees worldwide.
Won the Second place in the competition for Refugees’ Communication project. Debate Competition – PU
Participated in a debate between renewable and nonrenewable energy.
Won the first prize in the competition.

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Society of Engineering – PU Treasurer
Organized the engineering week activities every year
Planned trips, events, and seminars for the engineering students
Founded and managed the society online library

University Volleyball Team – PU Player
• Represented the university in different competitions Lebanese Oil and Gas Initiative – PU
Member

• Attended multiple seminars and workshops
Oil and Gas Forum at École supérieure des affaires (ESA) – Beirut, Lebanon

• Attended annual Lebanon’s National Wealth Forum

SKILLS & INTERESTS
Linguistic Skills: Fluent English, French, and Arabic
April 2019 February 2019

August 2018

March 2018 January 2017

February 2015
November 2015 – June 2019

November 2015 – Present December 2017 – Present

May 2016 – March 2017
Technical Skills: MS-Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), C++ and Matlab, Oil Tech Drilling Simulator, Petrel, Drill bench Interests: Reading, Chess, Football, Swimming, Table Tennis and Volleyball
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