Shaikha Alwahedi
Abu Dhabi,AE
Summary
A highly organized professional with a background in petroleum engineering, experienced in administrative coordination, documentation, and supporting daily operations. Proven ability to manage tasks efficiently, ensure smooth communication, and contribute to structured, well-functioning work environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Petroleum engineer
ADNOC Offshore
Abu Dhabi, UAE
2017.08 - 2019.02
- Evaluated 15+ oil wells for production performance and integrity using well testing, surveillance data, and engineering analysis, supporting optimized field output.
- Developed drilling and production plans for multiple wells, enhancing hydrocarbon recovery and improving operational efficiency.
- Coordinated and documented weekly operational meetings (40+ meetings), preparing agendas, recording minutes, and tracking action items, contributing to a 15% reduction in operational delays.
- Maintained and updated daily production logbooksfor 10+ wells, ensuring accurate data entry, traceability, and compliance with reporting standards.
- Managed stakeholder communications, handling 10–15 monthly inquiries and delivering clear updates on production performance and operational status.
- Prepared and submitted 20+ technical and production reports, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with company reporting procedures.
- Coordinated with 5+ cross-functional teams(drilling, reservoir, HSE, finance, operations) to streamline workflows and support smooth field operations.
Petroleum Engineer Intern
ADNOC Onshore
Abu Dhabi, UAE
2015.05 - 2015.07
- Analyzed reservoir and daily production data using Microsoft Excel to identify production patterns and support evaluation of well performance and recovery trends.
- Supported reservoir simulation activities using Petrel by preparing input data and reviewing outputs to understand production forecasts and reservoir behavior.
- Participated in a field visit to Schlumberger onshore operations, gaining practical exposure to wellsite equipment, wireline/logging operations, and field workflows.
- Assessed production optimization opportunities across 15+ wells by analyzing test separator data and applying nodal analysis techniques, contributing to a 5% increase in cumulative oil output using OFM and Prosper software over a 3-month internship period.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering
The Petroleum Institute (Khalifa University)
Abu Dhabi, UAESkills
- Data Analysis (Python, Microsoft Excel)
- Production & Well Operations
- Data Visualization (Power BI, Tableau)
- Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
- Communication & Technical Reporting
- Quality Assurance
- Influential communication
- Knowledge of regulatory standards
- Performance metrics evaluation
- Ethical conduct
- KPI tracking
- Budget planning
Certification
- WHX Expo Volunteer, Ministry of Health, 2026
- Sustainability Projects, Khalifa Funds, 2025
- Nomu Al Ghurair Women Empowerment, Skyrize, 2024
- Introduction to Oil & Gas Technologies, 2017
- Business Performance and Personal/Behavioural competencies, 2017
- TBOSIET (5501) - OPITO APPROVED-Safety Induction Emergency Training, 2017
Timeline
Petroleum engineer
ADNOC Offshore
2017.08 - 2019.02
Petroleum Engineer Intern
ADNOC Onshore
2015.05 - 2015.07
Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering
The Petroleum Institute (Khalifa University)