Carlos H.

Carlos H. has a diverse and extensive work experience in the energy industry.

Starting in 2006, they worked as a Petroleum Engineer at Terra Dynamics Incorporated, where they served as a Drilling Engineer and Field Operations Supervisor. Carlos managed hazardous injection wells for clients such as Valero, Exxon Mobil, and DOW Chemical.

From 2006 to 2010, Carlos worked as a Drilling Engineer at PETROBRAS PETROLEO BRASILEIRO SA. Carlos was involved in planning and engineering design for well operations, developed standardized procedures, managed procurement of well construction services, and had field experience in various locations, including the Gulf of Mexico and Brazil.

In 2011, Carlos joined the Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE GCS Gulf Coast Section as a Board Member and Emerging Engineers Conference Coordinator.

Carlos also worked at Energistics from 2014 to 2015 as an Advisor on the WITSML Executive Team, where they provided review and advice on technical requirements for WITSML 2.0.

Moving forward, Carlos joined Chevron in 2011 and took on multiple roles. Carlos started as a Drilling Engineer in the ETC D&C Decision Support Center, providing process safety and well engineering support for operations around the world. Carlos played a key role in deploying the Decision Support Center and developed a real-time drilling data visualization standard. Carlos later served as an Enabling Technologies Project Engineer, leading the technical evaluation for a new solution for the DSC that resulted in significant cost savings. Carlos also worked as a D&C Data Science Engineer and managed the UCR Drilling Performance Optimization Pilot.

In 2021, Carlos worked at InteliWell as a Project Manager and at INTELIE by Viasat as a Solutions Engineer Specialist. In their roles at INTELIE, they contributed as both a Senior Solutions Engineer and a Solutions Engineer Specialist, providing expertise in solutions engineering.

Overall, Carlos has demonstrated a consistent track record of technical expertise and leadership in roles related to drilling engineering, digital projects, process safety, well engineering, and data science.

Carlos H. has a diverse education history. In 2001, they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin. Carlos then pursued a Master of Science degree in Engineering Management from the same university, completing it in 2010.

In 2020, Carlos enrolled in the Post Graduate Program at the Texas McCombs School of Business, specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Alongside their studies, they gained additional certifications in various subjects. These include an "AI and Machine Learning" certification from The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business and an "AI on Cloud" certification from Great Learning, both obtained in December 2020.

Carlos also has certifications in IT and programming. For instance, they obtained certifications like "Introduction to Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery," "DevOps Essentials," and "PLC Programming - Learn the basics with CoDeSys" from Udemy, all in 2023.

In addition to their formal education, Carlos has pursued various online courses to enhance their skills. Some notable certifications include "Practical Go Foundations" and "Ultimate Go" from Ardan Labs, both obtained in 2022. Carlos also completed courses in Agile and Scrum, product management, and user stories from Udemy.

Going further back, in 2019, Carlos acquired a certification in "Combinatorics and Probability" and, in 2018, completed a course on "Mathematical Thinking in Computer Science," both from Coursera.

Overall, Carlos H. has a combination of academic degrees and a range of specialized certifications in fields such as engineering, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and programming.