Kiolbassa
Arturo Palacios possesses extensive experience in engineering and management within the oil and gas industry. Currently serving as Project Engineer at Kiolbassa Smoked Meats since September 2021, Arturo previously held various managerial and technical roles at Weatherford from March 2014 to May 2020, overseeing engineering operations across Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and the Northeast. Prior positions include Field Service Manager at Schlumberger and multiple roles at SMITH International, including Manager of Operations for the Completions Division. Arturo began their career at The University of Texas at Austin as both an Undergraduate Teaching and Research Assistant and gained initial engineering experience as a Summer Engineering Technician IV at the Texas Department of Transportation. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin and ongoing pursuit of an MBA at the University of the Incarnate Word.