Wajih Effendi

Wajih Effendi

Associate at Booz & Company, focusing on the Energy Industry

Houston, Texas Area

Current
Past
  • Electrical Engineer (Intern), Sugar Land Product Center and Riboud Product Centre, Paris at Schlumberger
  • Analyst (Intern) at Enron
Education
  • Cornell University
  • Cornell University
Connections
304 connections
Industry
Management Consulting

Wajih Effendi’s Summary

Mr. Effendi is a Associate at Booz & Company’s Global Energy Practice based in Houston, Texas. Mr. Effendi has 6 years of broad strategic technology and operations experience in the upstream energy industry.

Wajih Effendi’s Specialties:

Technology: strategy, sourcing, product development, build vs buy, application realization, portfolio analysis, architectural design, project management.

Operations: lean operations, process re-design, collaboration, remote operations and centralized surveillance.

Significant experience leading and delivering large projects (> $10MM).


Wajih Effendi’s Experience

  • Associate

    Booz & Company

    (Privately Held; Management Consulting industry)

    May 2007Present (2 years 8 months)

    General management consultant (business strategy, IT, and operations) serving clients in the Energy Industry, focused on the E&P upstream industry

  • Project Manager, Systems Engineering

    Schlumberger

    (Public Company; SLB; Oil & Energy industry)

    May 2006April 2007 (1 year )

    Providing strategy and hardware solutions to internal clients. Typical projects were technically challenging, $500K to $2M, 6-12 months in duration.

  • Electrical Engineer

    Schlumberger

    (Public Company; SLB; Oil & Energy industry)

    May 2005June 2006 (1 year 2 months)

    Electrical engineer on a $6M project to develop a downhole reservoir pressure and sampling tool within 12 months.

  • Field Engineer

    Schlumberger

    (Public Company; SLB; Oil & Energy industry)

    May 2004January 2005 (9 months)

    Operated down-hole MWD & LWD tools in the Gulf of Mexico.

  • Electrical Engineer (Intern), Sugar Land Product Center and Riboud Product Centre, Paris

    Schlumberger

    (Public Company; SLB; Oil & Energy industry)

    May 2001January 2003 (1 year 9 months)

    Worked on numerous, time critical projects associated with sustaining 4 major tools (MDT, MSCT, SRFT, RFT).

  • Analyst (Intern)

    Enron

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Oil & Energy industry)

    December 1998August 1999 (9 months)

    Analyzed the profitability and associated risk in purchasing energy assets in Latin and South America.


Wajih Effendi’s Education

  • Cornell University

    Masters of Engineering , Engineering Management , 20042005

    Course Work included: Systems Engineering, Project Management, Risk Analysis, Scheduling, Resource Management, Negotiations, Corporate Finance, and Entrepreneurship.

  • Cornell University

    B.S. , Electrical and Computer Engineering , 20002004

    Activities and Societies:
    World champion Cornell Robocup (Autonomous Robotic Soccer) Team (2000 – 2003), Cornell Engineering Ambassador and Alumni (2001-2004), Cornell MECA (Muslim Educational and Cultural Association, Cornell JAM (Jewish Arab Muslim) Dialogue

Additional Information

Wajih Effendi’s Interests:

management consulting, oil/gas industry, energy industry, upstream, exploration and production (E&P), new technology, politics, globalization, investing, investment banking, finance

Wajih Effendi’s Groups:

IEEE (since 2001)
SPE (since 2004)

  •    Cornell University Alumni Network
  •    Business Process Management Professionals Group
  •    Cornell University Job Connection
  •    Booz Allen Hamilton Alumni Network
  •    Booz & Company & Alumni
  •    Global Energy Professionals
  •    Booz Allen Hamilton WCB (now 'Booz & Co') Alumni group
  •    Ivy League Alumni
  •    Houston InterClub
  •    Alumni of the Ivy League
  •    Cornell Alumni Admissions Ambassador Network
  •    Ivy League Entrepreneurs and Business Owners
  •    Ivy Referral Network (IRN)
  •    Intelligent Well and Intelligent Field Development Discussion Group
  •    IRN-International
  •    IVY GROUPS - The Professional Network for Ivy League Alumni

Wajih Effendi’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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