Precious Pepple

SPE Certified Petroleum Engineer, Data Scientist and postgraduate student specializing in Reservoir Engineering in the onshore and shallow offshore upstream business. Brings 10 years experience and track record of using OFM, KAPPA, PVTSIM, IPM Suite, Eclipse and TNavigator to deliver input to Wells, Reservoir & Facility Management (WRFM) projects that unlock ca. 10,000 bopd and 100 MMscfd to meet supply obligation to OPEC and Domestic gas. Experienced in planning and delivering Well Test Design and Analysis, Integrated Reservoir Studies, Production Forecast and Resource Volume Estimates for use in upstream financial, regulatory reporting and Non-Operated Ventures (NOV).

Precious David Pepple is a seasoned Petroleum Engineer specializing in Reservoir Engineering with a robust background in the onshore and shallow offshore upstream sector. With over 10 years of experience, he has honed his skills in utilizing industry-standard software such as OFM, KAPPA, PVTSIM, IPM Suite and TNavigator to contribute to Wells, Reservoir & Facility Management (WRFM) projects. His expertise extends to analytical forecasting, artificial lift surveillance, material balance, 3D reservoir modeling, PVT, and well test design, showcasing his comprehensive understanding of reservoir dynamics and production optimization techniques.

Throughout his career journey, Precious has consistently demonstrated his ability to drive value and deliver results. His roles have encompassed senior positions where he led integrated workshops, coordinated production operations teams, and provided crucial input for drilling proposals and field development plans. Notably, he has exceeded production targets, facilitated cultural initiatives, and actively promoted diversity and inclusion in the workplace, underlining his commitment to fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking environment within the industry.

Precious contributions extend beyond his technical expertise, as evidenced by his active involvement in professional societies such as the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Nigeria Society of Engineers (MNSE), and Nigerian Institution of Petroleum Engineers (NiPetE). His dedication to continuous learning and professional development is reflected in his pursuit of an MSc in Petroleum Engineering at the University of Aberdeen. With a track record of co-authoring papers, receiving special performance awards, and driving cost-effective project delivery, Precious David Pepple stands as a respected figure in the oil and gas community, poised to make further strides in his field.

Precious Pepple holds a B.Tech. in Petroleum Engineering from Rivers State University of Science and Technology, laying the foundation for his career in the oil and gas industry. He is currently pursuing an MSc in Petroleum Engineering at the University of Aberdeen, enhancing his knowledge and skills in reservoir engineering and management.

His professional development is underscored by a series of specialized training programs and certifications. He obtained the prestigious SPE Certified Petroleum Engineer certification from the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), validating his expertise and competence in the field. Additionally, Precious D. Pepple completed the Shell Advanced Technical Program and the Shell Graduate Program, receiving comprehensive training in key reservoir engineering skills. Moreover, he participated in training sessions such as Axis Core Production Allocation Management and Schlumberger Next's Introduction to Asset Management for Managers, further expanding his knowledge base and expertise in the industry.

Precious Pepple's commitment to continuous learning and professional growth is evident in his active engagement with various training programs and certifications. These educational endeavors equip him with the necessary tools and insights to address complex challenges and drive innovation in reservoir engineering and oilfield management.