Kevin Taylor, Pmp, Popm
About Kevin Taylor, Pmp, Popm
Kevin Taylor is an IT Specialist at Chevron, managing the deployment of WellSafe Systems globally and ensuring the integration of features across multiple levels of management and development teams.
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Kevin Taylor is currently an IT Specialist for Wellsafe Systems at Chevron, located at 1500 Louisiana St., Houston, TX.
Professional Experience at NASA
Kevin Taylor accumulated 23 years of experience in NASA's manned space program, focusing on systems development and integration at Johnson Space Center. He worked as Sr. Software Engineering Staff at Lockheed Martin for 10 months in 2013 and spent 17 years as Sr. Engineering Staff at United Space Alliance from 1996 to 2013. Additionally, he worked as a Software Engineer at Unisys from 1992 to 1996.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Taylor studied Electrical Engineering with a focus on Communications and Controls at The University of Texas at Austin, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 1988 to 1991.
Responsibilities at Chevron
At Chevron, Kevin Taylor manages the deployment of the WellSafe Global Drilling and Completions Knowledge Management tool suite (WSA, DrillPad, WCMP, DCKA) to global drilling teams. He ensures the on-time and on-budget deployment of features and integrates them seamlessly with existing systems.
Agile Process Management
Kevin Taylor oversees the execution of the software development process for future WELLSAFE applications and enhancements using Agile methodology. He acts as the liaison between the WELLSAFE team and global software development teams in the US, Russia, and India.