Carlos Fernandez, MBA
About Carlos Fernandez, MBA
Carlos Fernandez, MBA, is a Power System Engineer at Chevron in Houston, Texas, with extensive experience in electrical and instrumentation engineering. He holds an MBA from The University of Texas at Austin and a Professional Engineer license in Texas and New Mexico.
Current Role at Chevron
Carlos Fernandez currently serves as a Power System Engineer at Chevron in Houston, Texas. He leverages his extensive experience in electrical engineering to manage and optimize power systems within the company. This role includes responsibilities such as overseeing power distribution networks and ensuring system reliability and efficiency.
Previous Positions at Chevron
Before his current role, Carlos Fernandez held several key positions at Chevron. From 2013 to 2018, he worked as an Electrical and Instrumentation Design Engineer. He also served as a Power Engineer from 2010 to 2013 and an Instrumentation and Control Engineer from 2007 to 2009. Additionally, he had shorter stints as an Instrumentation and Control Engineer in 2007 after serving as an Electrical Engineer in 2006.
Education and Qualifications
Carlos Fernandez earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from The University of Texas at Austin, where he studied Business Administration and Management from 2019 to 2021. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Houston, awarded in 2007. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in both Texas and New Mexico and holds a Black Belt certification in Lean Six Sigma.
Specialized Skills
Carlos Fernandez specializes in distribution system design and facilities design. His technical expertise extends across various aspects of power engineering, including the development and maintenance of electrical systems. He has also gained significant experience working in the Permian Basin, a key region for oil and gas production.
Early Career and Internships
Carlos Fernandez began his career with a summer internship at NASA in 2005, providing him with early exposure to high-level engineering projects. This experience helped to build the foundational skills that he would later apply in his roles at Chevron.