Austin Blake

Austin Blake is a seasoned professional in the field of data science and engineering, currently serving as a Data Science Manager and Manager of Operations Technology at CNX since September 2017. In this role, Austin leads the D&C Operations Technology Team, focusing on the integration of advanced analytics, data science, and machine learning to enhance operational efficiencies and data-driven decision-making. Prior experience includes roles as a Completion Optimization Engineer at CNX, where responsibilities involved stakeholder engagement for new completion technologies and frac modeling, and as a Senior Completions Engineer at CONSOL Energy, designing fracturing treatments for multiple plays in Southwest Pennsylvania. Austin began their career as a Field Engineer for Hydraulic Fracturing at Halliburton Energy Services. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Computer Science from Georgia Institute of Technology, a Python for Data Science Certificate from UC Irvine, and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from West Virginia University.