Michael Cullingford
About Michael Cullingford
Michael Cullingford is an Operations Assistant at Chevron in Perth, Western Australia, with over a decade of experience in various roles within the company, including positions in both Australia and the United States.
Current Role at Chevron
Michael Cullingford is currently serving as an Operations Assistant at Chevron in Perth, Western Australia. In this role, he contributes to the operational efficiencies and effectiveness of the company's energy projects. His responsibilities involve supporting various operational aspects and ensuring seamless workflows within the organization.
Previous Roles in Chevron
Before his current role, Michael has held multiple positions at Chevron. He worked as a Transformation Project Manager in 2018 for 10 months and as a Strategic Planning and Business Analyst from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, he served as the Portfolio and LNG Strategy Coordinator from 2016 to 2017 and as a Lead Reservoir Engineer in San Ramon, California, from 2015 to 2017. Earlier in his career, Michael worked as an Operations Supervisor from 2013 to 2015, a Petroleum Engineer from 2010 to 2013, and a Reservoir Engineer from 2008 to 2010—all based in Perth, Western Australia.
Education and Academic Background
Michael Cullingford attended The University of Western Australia, where he achieved a Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelors of Engineering from 2003 to 2008. He also briefly studied at the University of Vermont in 2006.
Experience in Energy Sector
With over a decade of experience at Chevron, Michael Cullingford has a diverse background in the energy sector. His expertise spans strategic planning, business analysis, project management, LNG strategy coordination, and portfolio management. He has gained international experience, especially during his tenure as a Lead Reservoir Engineer in San Ramon, California.
Foundation in Petroleum Engineering
Michael began his career at Chevron as a Reservoir Engineer and later transitioned to roles including Petroleum Engineer and Lead Reservoir Engineer. This foundational experience in petroleum engineering has provided him with a deep understanding of the technical and operational aspects of the energy industry.