Jeff Kidd
About Jeff Kidd
Jeff Kidd is a Senior Completions Engineer at Chevron in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, with over 15 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, specializing in drilling and completions engineering.
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Jeff Kidd holds the position of Senior Completions Engineer at Chevron, based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He brings extensive experience and expertise to his role, gained through various positions within the company and the oil and gas industry.
Professional Experience
Jeff Kidd has accumulated over 15 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, focusing predominantly on drilling and completions engineering. At Chevron, he has served in numerous roles including Well Interventions Lead, Completions and Workover Engineer, Drilling and Completions Engineer, Drill Site Manager, and Drilling Engineer. Before Chevron, he worked as a Drilling Engineer at Apache Canada Ltd. and Crew Energy Inc.
Previous Roles at Chevron
Jeff Kidd's tenure at Chevron spans multiple roles, enhancing his expertise in the field. He worked as the Drilling and Completions Engineer for six months in 2016-2017, followed by a two-year term as Completions and Workover Engineer from 2017 to 2019. From 2019 to 2020, he took on the role of Well Interventions Lead. Additionally, he served as Drill Site Manager in LHR Liard for nine months in 2016.
Earlier Career in the Oil and Gas Industry
Jeff Kidd's early career included pivotal roles such as Derrick Hand at Savanna Energy Services Corp. from 2005 to 2008, and Rig Site Consultant at Decca from 2009 to 2010. His responsibilities grew as he took on the role of Drilling Engineer at Crew Energy Inc. and Apache Canada Ltd., where he contributed to significant drilling projects.
Educational Background
Jeff Kidd pursued his education at Montana Tech of the University of Montana, obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering from 2008 to 2011. He also attended the University of Calgary for a year from 2004 to 2005, further solidifying his foundation in the field.