- PhD, Petroleum Engineering, LSU
- MSc, Petroleum Engineering, LSU
- Pos-Grad, Petroleum Engineering, PETROBRAS University
- BSc, Mechanical Engineering, Escola de Engenharia Souza Marques
 
                           
                              
                              
                                 
                                 - Seadrill Ltd. Rio de Janeiro – Drilling Performance Manager (Nov/2008 – Dec/2011);
                                    / Project Manager (Jan/2012 – Feb/2016);
- Petrobras Petroleo Brasileiro SA – Senior Consulting for New Technologies Implementation
                                    (Mar/2005 – Oct/2008); / Well Design Engineer and Offshore Company Man (Aug/1999 –
                                    Feb/2005); / Head of Drilling Technology Division (Apr/1994 - Jul/1999); / – Drilling
                                    Researcher (Investigator) Engineer (Jan/1980 - Mar/1994);
 
                           Well Control | Gas Influx Management and Blowout Prevention | Well Construction |
                                 Completions | Managed Pressure Drilling