Zachary Kerls
About Zachary Kerls
Zachary Kerls is a Software Engineer 2 in Subsurface Data & Insights at Chevron and an Adjunct Instructor at the University of the People, based in Houston, Texas.
Current Roles at Chevron
Zachary Kerls currently works at Chevron as a Software Engineer 2 in the Subsurface Data & Insights division in Houston, Texas, United States. In this role, he focuses on leveraging data to generate insights for subsurface exploration and development. His expertise contributes to the efficiency of Chevron's operations by optimizing data management and analysis processes.
Adjunct Instructor at University of the People
In addition to his engineering role at Chevron, Zachary Kerls is an Adjunct Instructor at the University of the People. He imparts his knowledge and expertise in data analytics and related fields to students, facilitating the development of future professionals. His dual role emphasizes his commitment to both industry practices and academic growth.
Previous Experience at Chevron
Prior to his current position, Zachary Kerls served as a Software Engineer in Subsurface Data & Insights at Chevron from 2020 to 2023. This role spanned over three years and involved significant responsibilities in data analysis and software development. Additionally, he worked as an Information Management Analyst in Chevron's Upstream R&D Labs in 2020 for eight months, focusing on managing and optimizing research data.
Educational Background
Zachary Kerls holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Data Analytics from LSU Shreveport, completed from 2018 to 2019. This advanced degree equipped him with key analytical skills and business knowledge. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from the University of Houston, which he completed between 2013 and 2017. This foundational education provided a strong basis in supply chain management and logistical processes.