James Hansen Bsme
About James Hansen Bsme
James Hansen is a Performance Engineer at Chevron in Houston, Texas, with a background in Mechanical Engineering from Texas Tech University and experience in various engineering roles.
Current Role at Chevron
James Hansen serves as a Performance Engineer at Chevron based in Houston, Texas. In this role, he is involved in optimizing and enhancing performance metrics, as well as identifying and implementing cost-saving measures.
Previous Experience at RockPile Energy Services
James Hansen worked as a Field Engineer Intern at RockPile Energy Services in 2012 for three months. During his tenure in Williston, North Dakota, he gained hands-on experience that contributed to his foundational knowledge in the field.
Education at Texas Tech University
James Hansen pursued his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at Texas Tech University from 2008 to 2012. The program provided him with a robust educational background, equipping him with essential skills and knowledge for his career in engineering.
Co-authored Reference Guide and Cost Savings Initiatives
James Hansen co-authored a Cost and Time Estimation Reference Guide, thereby creating statistically-significant methods for probabilistic cost and time estimates that enhanced accuracy by 15%. He also developed an SAP/JDE cost reconciliation tool, identifying millions in cost savings.
Leadership in Project Management
James Hansen has demonstrated leadership by managing a project team of five to integrate D&C and G&G databases, standardizing pre-hole section analyses and reducing analysis time by 80%. His contributions also include recalibrating economic models and redesigning completions to benchmark practices against subsurface variables.