Vahid Daneshkhah

Vahid Daneshkhah has worked at Dana Energy since 2012. Vahid started as a Wellsite Drilling Engineer & Supervisor and then became a Senior Drilling Engineer. In 2015, they were promoted to Head of Performance Engineering before transitioning to Vice Project Manager in 2017. Currently, they hold the position of Project Manager at Dana Energy. Prior to joining the company, Vahid worked as a Project Engineer from 2006 to 2008 and then as a Drill Bit Solution and Design Engineer from 2008 to 2010, both at Dana Energy.

Vahid Daneshkhah's education history includes a Master of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from Heriot-Watt University, which they obtained from 2010 to 2011. Prior to that, they attended Sharif University of Technology from 2008 to 2009, although the degree name and field of study for their time there are not specified.

In addition to their formal education, Vahid has obtained various certifications to enhance their skills and knowledge. These include certifications in Drilling Optimization from NExT Schlumberger in April 2021, Stimulation Technology from Schlumberger in January 2021, and New Arising Technologies from Sharif University of Technology in December 2020. Vahid also received certifications in Applied Law, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, and Creative Thinking from Sharif University of Technology in 2020.

Furthermore, Vahid has obtained professional certifications such as PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA) from Rahbaran System Rastak in October 2018 and PRINCE2® 2017 Practitioner from Rahbaran System Rastak in September 2018.

Their additional certifications include Advanced wellhead engineering from KERUI PETROLEUM in an unspecified year, Drilling Cost Reduction from the University of Leoben in November 2014, and Casing Design from Dana Energy in January 2009. Other certifications Vahid has obtained include Advanced Microsoft Excel from Tehran Institute of Technology, Advanced Petrophysics from SeaLand Engineering and Well Services, Advanced Directional Drilling from Dana Energy, BHA Design from Dana Energy, Cementing from the Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI), Completion Engineering from MAGMA Energy Group, Directional Drilling from MAGMA Energy Group, and Drilling Office from Schlumberger. The month and year of completion for these certifications are not specified.