Profil professionnel
Vue d'ensemble
Expérience
Formation
Compétences
Certificats
Personnalisé
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Chronologie
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YVES ROLAND KOUAKOU

YVES ROLAND KOUAKOU

PETROLEUM ENGINEER /LOGISTICIAN
ABIDJAN

Profil professionnel

Graduate of INPHB Yamoussoukro with over 4 years of experience in the oil and gas sector. Creative, autonomous, and motivated, I have strengthened my technical and operational skills on the field while developing a strong adaptability. Enthusiastic and solution-oriented, I enjoy anticipating and solving complex challenges with rigor and innovation. A strong believer in teamwork, I consider collaboration essential for collective performance. Looking for new challenges, I aim to bring my energy, expertise, and passion for challenges to a dynamic and ambitious organization.

Vue d'ensemble

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Expérience

JUNIOR DRILLING ENGINEER

FOXTROT INTERNATIONAL
ABIDJAN
07.2025 - Current
  • Read, interpret, and analyze Daily Drilling Reports (DDR).
  • Assist Senior Engineer in preparing Morning Drilling Reports.
  • Update drilling programs with field feedback.
  • Monitor real-time drilling parameters (ROP, WOB, RPM, Torque…).
  • Participate in the analysis of drilling issues (NPT, stuck pipe, lost circulation…).
  • Provide optimization recommendations.
  • Track drilling material requirements in collaboration with logistics.
  • Verify loading lists for support vessels.
  • Attend SIMOPS planning meetings for simultaneous drilling operations.

TECHNICAL & COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS ENGINEER

OILFIELD SERVICES AND FURNITURES
ABIDJAN
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Ensure compliance with petroleum industry safety regulations and standards.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency.
  • Supervise and coordinate daily operational activities.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks.
  • Contribute to commercial strategy development.
  • Research and implement innovative technologies to optimize costs and efficiency.
  • Lead the implementation of a digital platform for local content management.
  • Evaluate local content policy in Côte d’Ivoire’s oil and gas companies.

INGENIEUR PROJET (OIL and GAS)

GLOBAL GROWTH MOTIONS
ABIDJAN
02.2023 - 12.2024
  • Spearheaded the deployment of a cutting-edge digital platform for local content management in the oil & gas sector.
  • Assessed and benchmarked local content policies across major oil & gas companies in Côte d’Ivoire, providing strategic recommendations for improvement.
  • Engineered and implemented a dynamic project monitoring dashboard, enhancing visibility and decision-making.
  • Authored comprehensive technical specifications (Terms of Reference) to guide the development of the digital platform.
  • Directed project execution with rigorous milestone planning, compliance monitoring, and alignment with strategic objectives.

PROJECT & PLANNING ENGINEER

SAFE PARTNERS SARL
ABIDJAN
04.2022 - 01.2023
  • Analyzed and assessed the feasibility of scaffolding and shoring projects through the development of detailed technical files.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive operational plans to ensure successful project execution on construction sites.
  • Supervised and ensured the proper implementation of design plans on-site, guaranteeing safety and compliance standards.
  • Designed and deployed a project monitoring dashboard to track progress, optimize resource allocation, and support decision-making.

DATA ANALYST

Marine Geology Laboratory – University Félix Houphouët-Boigny | Cocody
Cocody
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Conduct chemical analyses (univariate, bivariate, multivariate) of gas constituents.
  • Develop a machine learning model to predict gas well production parameters.
  • Analyze Rock-EVAL data.

FINAL YEAR INTERNSHIP

FOXTROT INTERNATIONAL LDC
Abidjan
07.2021 - 11.2021
  • Assess SLUG CATCHER separator performance at VRIDI WEST.
  • Determine maximum drainage rate of SLUG CATCHER.
  • Propose pipeline safety improvement solutions.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on equipment.

Formation

Master - Qualité, Hygiène, Sécurité et Environnement

International University of Cocody
Abidjan
01.2022 -

Petroleum Engineering - Petroleum Engineering

Institut National Polytechnique Houphouet Boigny
Yamoussoukro
01.2020 - 01.2021

Foundation course - MATHEMATICS, PHYSICS AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Institut National Polytechnique Houphouet Boigny
Yamoussoukro
01.2015 - 01.2017

Baccalaureate - E series

Abidjan Technical High School
01.2014 - 01.2015

Compétences

  • Drilling equipment knowledge

  • Risk assessment capability

  • Well control techniques

  • Autonomy & Initiative

  • Responsibility & Rigor

  • SAP, MS Project, ProII

  • MS Office Suite

  • Photoshop

  • Strong Analytical Skills

  • Problem-Solving & Optimization

Certificats

  • Certified in Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE).
  • Certified in Risk Management, with proven ability to identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks.
  • Certified in Quality Management, ensuring compliance with international standards and continuous process improvement.

Personnalisé

  • Strong sense of rigor and attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to perform effectively under pressure and tight deadlines.
  • High sense of responsibility with strong ownership of tasks and deliverables.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams.
  • Open-minded, adaptable, and collaborative in multicultural and dynamic environments.

Langues

French
Fluent
English
Intermediate

Chronologie

JUNIOR DRILLING ENGINEER

FOXTROT INTERNATIONAL
07.2025 - Current

TECHNICAL & COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS ENGINEER

OILFIELD SERVICES AND FURNITURES
01.2025 - 06.2025

INGENIEUR PROJET (OIL and GAS)

GLOBAL GROWTH MOTIONS
02.2023 - 12.2024

PROJECT & PLANNING ENGINEER

SAFE PARTNERS SARL
04.2022 - 01.2023

Master - Qualité, Hygiène, Sécurité et Environnement

International University of Cocody
01.2022 -

DATA ANALYST

Marine Geology Laboratory – University Félix Houphouët-Boigny | Cocody
12.2021 - 02.2022

FINAL YEAR INTERNSHIP

FOXTROT INTERNATIONAL LDC
07.2021 - 11.2021

Petroleum Engineering - Petroleum Engineering

Institut National Polytechnique Houphouet Boigny
01.2020 - 01.2021

Foundation course - MATHEMATICS, PHYSICS AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Institut National Polytechnique Houphouet Boigny
01.2015 - 01.2017

Baccalaureate - E series

Abidjan Technical High School
01.2014 - 01.2015
YVES ROLAND KOUAKOUPETROLEUM ENGINEER /LOGISTICIAN