David Ward

David Ward has worked in the oil and gas industry since 2006. In 2006, they began working for Halliburton as a Measurement/Logging While Drilling Service Coordinator, where they were responsible for overseeing daily rig operations and ensuring consistent high quality customer service. David also forecasted tools and revenue for upcoming projects and minimized cost of poor quality by driving operational efficiency, resolving operational issues, and negotiating reductions in non-productive time with customer. In addition, they worked as a Measurement/Logging While Drilling Field Professional, managing services and real time data delivery at rig site and collaborating on special projects to develop new technology. David also maximized revenue and minimized down time at rig site by modifying and eliminating procedural errors, keeping inventory of tools, equipment, and personnel and ensuring accurate invoicing to customer. David also provided technical consultation in formation evaluation, hydraulics, bottom hole assembly planning, tool functionality, and real time pore pressure analysis.

In 2016, David Ward worked as a Bus Operator for the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County. In 2017, they returned to Halliburton as a Measurement/Logging While Drilling Field Professional, managing real time data delivery and services at the customer's location and providing technical advisement on location covering MWD/LWD tool operation and formation evaluation. David also supervised handling of BHA assembly, ensuring precautions were taken for personnel safety and BHA was assembled as per plan.

In 2018, David Ward began working for Corva, where they held the roles of Technical Support Specialist, Customer Success Manager, Senior Drilling Data Analyst, Training Specialist, and Drilling Optimization Analyst.

David Ward obtained their High School diploma from Klein Forest High School between 1994 and 1998. David then went on to receive a BS in Computer Engineering Technology from Prairie View A&M University between 1998 and 2003. David then earned an MS in Engineering (Computer and Communications) from San Francisco State University between 2003 and 2005. Additionally, they obtained a Commercial Drivers License - Class B w/ Passenger Endorsement from the State of Texas in October 2012.