Richard C.
About Richard C.
Richard C. is a Sr Lead Planner and Project Controls SME at Chevron in Houston, Texas, with extensive experience in the oil and gas industry.
Title and Current Role
Richard C. currently holds the title of Senior Lead Planner, Project Controls SME at Chevron, based in Houston, Texas. He has been working in this role since October 2019, focusing on project planning and control within the oil and gas industry.
Professional Experience at Phillips 66
Richard C. worked at Phillips 66 for a brief period in 2019, where he served as a Senior Planner / Scheduler. Though his tenure was short, lasting only four months, this role added to his diverse portfolio within the oil and gas sector.
Career at Chevron Pipeline and Technology Ventures
From 2014 to 2019, Richard C. was employed at Chevron Pipeline as a Senior Lead Planner / Scheduler (SME). Prior to this, he spent one year at Chevron Technology Ventures as a Project Controls Advisor from 2013 to 2014. His work in these roles contributed significantly to his expertise in project controls and planning within the energy sector.
Work with ExxonMobil
Richard C. served as a Project Controls Consultant at ExxonMobil from 2009 to 2013. His tenure included assignments in multiple locations such as Houston, Alaska, and Calgary. This period helped him gain a broader perspective and valuable experience in project controls within the oil and gas industry.
Educational Background
Richard C. has a rich educational background in engineering and business. He attained a BSCE in Civil Engineering from Texas A&M University (1990-1995), an M.C.E. - Masters in Civil Engineering from the University of Houston (1996-1998), and an MBA from the C.T. Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston (2005-2007). Additionally, he received a Scheduling and Cost Control Certificate from The George Washington University - School of Business in 2013 and achieved a PSP certification from AACEI training.
Specializations and Expertise
Richard C. specializes in rescuing troubled projects within the oil and gas and energy industry. He has extensive experience in project early phase development through execution and has worked on Upstream, Midstream, and Downstream projects. His track record demonstrates his capability in handling complex project controls and planning across different phases of energy projects.