Venkat Wunnava
About Venkat Wunnava
Venkat Wunnava is a Data Architect at Chevron in San Ramon, California, with over a decade of experience in data architecture and engineering technologies.
Current Position at Chevron
Venkat Wunnava is currently employed as a Data Architect at Chevron, based in San Ramon, California. He has been with Chevron since January 2011, where he utilizes his expertise in data architecture to support various projects and initiatives. His role involves working with advanced technologies like WellView, Predict, Engineering Desktop, OpenWorks, and EPOS to ensure efficient data management and utilization.
Previous Experience at Shell
Prior to his current role, Venkat Wunnava worked as a Data Architect at Shell for a brief period in 2009. Based in The Hague, Zuid-holland, Netherlands, his responsibilities included the management and implementation of data systems, supporting Shell’s data architecture needs. This role further strengthened his technical skills and industry knowledge.
Project Manager at Continental Airlines
Venkat Wunnava served as a Project Manager at Continental Airlines from 2007 to 2009, working out of Chicago, Illinois, United States. During his two-year tenure, he managed various projects, demonstrating his ability to lead teams and deliver complex solutions efficiently. This experience contributed to his project management skills and his understanding of the transportation industry's data needs.
Consultant at El Paso
From 1999 to 2002, Venkat Wunnava worked as a Consultant at El Paso in Houston, Texas. Over the course of three years, he provided consultancy services that helped improve data management and operational efficiencies. This role laid a strong foundation for his career in data architecture and consulting.
Senior Consultant at Mahindra Satyam
Venkat Wunnava spent thirteen years (1994-2007) at Mahindra Satyam in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, where he served as a Senior Consultant. In this capacity, he developed extensive experience in handling large-scale consulting projects, honing his skills in data acquisition and WITSML technologies. His long tenure at Mahindra Satyam was instrumental in shaping his data management expertise.
Educational Background
Venkat Wunnava studied at Lingaraj Law College, Berhampur, from 1984 to 1990, completing a six-year program. His education provided a foundation that has been instrumental throughout his professional career in data architecture. Though his academic background is in law, his career trajectory has been firmly rooted in data management and technology.
Specialization and Technologies
Venkat Wunnava specializes in Real Time Drilling Data Acquisition and WITSML technologies. His role at Chevron and previous positions have involved working with systems like WellView, Predict, Engineering Desktop, OpenWorks, and EPOS. With over a decade of experience in data architecture and engineering technologies, his expertise is well-regarded in the industry.