Koko Ete Obott
About Koko Ete Obott
Koko Ete Obott is a Drill Site Manager at Chevron with extensive experience in engineering and corporate advisory roles.
Current Role at Chevron
Koko Ete Obott is currently serving as a Drill Site Manager at Chevron. He has been working in this capacity since June 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing drilling operations, ensuring safety compliance, and optimizing drilling performance on site.
Previous Experience as Drilling Engineer
Before becoming a Drill Site Manager, Koko Ete Obott worked as a Drilling Engineer at Chevron from 2014 to 2017. During his three years in this role, he was based in San Ramon, California, where he focused on designing and implementing drilling plans, and contributing to the engineering team’s efforts in improving drilling processes.
Diverse Engineering and Research Background
Koko Ete Obott has an extensive and varied professional background. He worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at EORGAS LLC/MTARRI from 2012 to 2013 and at Colorado School of Mines from 2012 to 2013. He started his career as a Mechanical Engineer at the National Engineering and Technical Company in 2006. This broad range of roles has provided him with a well-rounded understanding of both academic and industrial aspects of engineering.
Experience in Corporate Advisory
Koko Ete Obott’s professional journey also includes a stint as an Associate Consultant in Tax and Corporate Advisory Services at PwC from 2010 to 2011. Here, he offered advisory services, contributing to corporate financial planning and strategic tax initiatives. This role added a corporate advisory dimension to his skill set.
Academic Background and Education
Koko Ete Obott achieved his Master's degree from Colorado School of Mines where he studied from 2011 to 2013. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Lagos, where he studied from 2002 to 2008. His academic accomplishments have provided him with a solid foundation in both the theoretical and practical aspects of engineering.