Albert Guevara
About Albert Guevara
Albert Guevara is a Senior Heat Management Reservoir Engineer at Chevron, specializing in optimizing heat injection and steam distribution in steam flood projects.
Company
Albert Guevara is currently employed by Chevron as a Senior Heat Management Reservoir Engineer in the San Joaquin Valley Business Unit (SJVBU) at the Kern River Field in California, USA. Previously, he also worked at Chevron as a Senior Production Engineer for five years, from 2008 to 2013, in the SJVBU at the San Ardo Field, California, USA. Before his roles at Chevron, he was a Production Engineer Consultant at Certis Information Services, Inc. for two years, based in the Houston, Texas Area.
Title and Responsibilities
Albert Guevara holds the title of Senior Heat Management Reservoir Engineer at Chevron. He specializes in optimizing heat injection and steam distribution in steam flood projects. His responsibilities include developing customized VBA scripts and macros to enhance data analysis processes, and troubleshooting early sanding issues while optimizing sand and reservoir drainage. Additionally, he focuses on identifying business opportunities for asset development and optimizing capital expenditure. He has also played a significant role in the development of vertical expansions and performing steam cuts to improve reservoir performance.
Previous Experience
Albert Guevara has amassed extensive experience in the oil and gas industry. Before his current role at Chevron, he served as a Senior Production Engineer at Chevron from 2008 to 2013 and worked at Certis Information Services, Inc. as a Production Engineer Consultant from 2006 to 2008. His career began at PDVSA Petroleos de Venezuela S.A., where he worked as Production Operation Supervisor from 1997 to 2003 in Cabimas, Zulia State, Venezuela.
Education and Expertise
Albert Guevara completed his education at Universidad Simón Bolívar, where he studied Oil and Gas and achieved a degree in Production Engineering from 1992 to 1998. His technical expertise encompasses optimizing heat injection and steam distribution in steam flood projects. He has also developed customized VBA scripts and macros, bringing substantial improvements to data analysis processes. Furthermore, he has significant experience in troubleshooting early sanding issues and optimizing sand and reservoir drainage, contributing to overall project efficiency.
Specialized Skills
Albert Guevara's specialized skills include developing VBA scripts and macros to enhance data analysis for steam flood projects, optimizing heat injection and steam distribution, solving early sanding issues, and improving sand and reservoir drainage. His work also involves identifying business opportunities for asset developments and optimizing capital expenditure. In vertical expansions and steam cuts, he has demonstrated his ability to enhance reservoir performance effectively.