Shannon Gardner
About Shannon Gardner
Shannon Gardner is the Base Business Operations Procedures Team Lead at Chevron in Australia, with over 15 years of experience in the oil and gas industry.
Current Role at Chevron
Shannon Gardner currently holds the title of Base Business Operations Procedures Team Lead at Chevron in Australia. In this role, he oversees a portfolio of 14,000 operating procedures related to production and maintenance, ensuring their alignment and management. His leadership in this position is marked by his extensive background in procedure management, safety improvements, and risk reduction within Chevron's operations.
Previous Roles at Chevron
Before his current role, Shannon Gardner served as the Wheatstone Operations Lead Business Analyst from 2018 to 2020 in Perth, Australia. Prior to that, he was the WRO Advisor & Base Business Analyst at Chevron, a position he held from 2016 to 2018. Shannon's career with Chevron began in 2009 when he took on the role of Production Allocator, a position he held for seven years. Throughout these roles, Shannon demonstrated a consistent track record in operations management and process optimization.
Education and Early Background
Shannon Gardner is an alumnus of Deniliquin High School. With over 15 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, his professional journey began after his education, leading to a long-standing career at Chevron. His educational background honed his skills and paved the way for his significant contributions in various roles within the company.
Key Contributions and Initiatives at Chevron
Shannon Gardner has been instrumental in several major initiatives at Chevron. He developed and deployed a Process Safety dashboard, which significantly improved process safety metrics. Additionally, he managed a team responsible for the complete validation of 3,000 Wheatstone procedures. His efforts have been crucial in aligning the procedures management of change process for Chevron Australia and in reducing asset risk by enhancing the procedure updating process.