Susan Richardson
About Susan Richardson
Susan Richardson is a Senior Technical Services Engineer at Chevron with over 30 years of experience in the oil industry, specializing in refinery and upgrading technologies.
Current Role at Chevron
Susan Richardson is currently a Senior Technical Services Engineer at Chevron, located in Richmond, California, United States. She began her tenure at Chevron in March 2014 and continues to serve in this capacity, leveraging her extensive experience in refinery and upgrading technologies.
Previous Experience at Canadian Natural Resources Limited
Susan Richardson worked at Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) as a Process Engineering Manager from 2008 to 2014. During her six years in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, she managed process engineering tasks, contributing to the company's operations and technological advancements in the oil industry.
Career at Syncrude Canada Ltd.
Before joining CNRL, Susan Richardson served as a Process Engineering Lead at Syncrude Canada Ltd. for 12 years, from 1996 to 2008. Based in Alberta, Canada, she focused on process engineering and played a key role in technological development and operational support at the company.
Educational Background and Credentials
Susan Richardson holds multiple advanced degrees in her field. She earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the University of Alberta, a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Queen's University, and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Chemical Engineering from the University of New Brunswick. Her academic background underpins her extensive expertise in the oil industry.
Industry Experience and Expertise
With over 30 years of experience in the oil industry, Susan Richardson has a comprehensive understanding of refinery and upgrading technologies. Her career encompasses significant roles in R&D, unit start-ups, operations support, technical leadership, and production planning. Her extensive industry experience places her as a prominent expert in her field.