ruben hernan castro garcia

A results-driven and highly skilled Reservoir Engineering Consultant with 17+ years of broad and diversified experience. Focused on field development planning, enhanced & improved oil recovery strategies. Specific experience in incorporating scientific, technological, operative, and project management knowledge to design, execute, and surveillance of primary, secondary, and tertiary recovery processes. Documented contributions from the design until implementation and techno-economic analysis of waterflooding, polymer flooding, colloidal dispersion gels and chemical conformance. Team Leader in polymer flooding and nanotechnology processes. In addition, experience in subsurface and facility design for CEOR processes. Proficient in Reservoir Engineering and project management software such as OFM, Sahara, Eclipse, CMG, VIP, @risk, Petrel, PanSystem, and SAP. Senior researcher according with national system of science, technology and innovation of MinCiencias Colombia. 50+ published technical papers (15 Top type). Proven skills in mentoring junior professionals. Native Spanish speaker and fluent in English.