Ryan Oakes

Ryan Oakes is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in the oil and gas industry. At California Resources Corporation since November 2014, Ryan serves as the Automation Engineering Lead, providing essential engineering support for automation, optimizing facilities, and reducing costs. In a previous role as Assistant Maintenance Coordinator, Ryan managed contractors for maintenance tasks and coordinated complex jobs across various fields. Prior experience includes serving as a Facilities Engineer at Oxy, where Ryan focused on engineering and design, project management, and cost and schedule adherence for oil and gas facilities, and as Engineer II at Processes Unlimited International Inc., where Ryan specialized in instrumentation and process control systems. Educational qualifications include a Master of Business Administration from West Texas A&M University and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Purdue University.