William Du Bois
About William Du Bois
William Du Bois is a Production Engineer at Coterra Energy in Midland, Texas, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in petroleum engineering and has held various engineering and tutoring positions throughout his career.
Work at Coterra Energy
William Du Bois has been employed as a Production Engineer at Coterra Energy since 2021. He works in Midland, Texas, where he is responsible for overseeing production operations. His role involves project management for new developments in Reeves County, Texas, focusing on planning and optimizing the cost-effectiveness of assets in the area. His experience in production engineering contributes to the efficiency and productivity of Coterra Energy's operations.
Previous Experience in Production Engineering
Before joining Coterra Energy, William Du Bois worked at Cimarex Energy as a Production Engineer from 2018 to 2021. His responsibilities included managing production processes and implementing strategies for optimization. Prior to this role, he served as a Field Engineer at Cimarex Energy from 2017 to 2018, where he gained hands-on experience in field operations. His cumulative experience in production engineering spans over five years.
Education and Expertise
William Du Bois earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Petroleum Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin, completing his studies from 2013 to 2017. His education provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his current role. He has expertise in designing and installing artificial lift systems, which are crucial for optimizing well performance in the oil and gas industry.
Background in Tutoring and Research
William Du Bois has a background in education, having worked as a tutor at the Sanger Learning Center at The University of Texas at Austin from 2015 to 2016. He also served as a tutor at Mathnasium - The Math Learning Center from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, he was a Research Assistant at The University of Texas at Austin from 2016 to 2017, where he contributed to academic projects and research initiatives.
Early Career Experience
In the early stages of his career, William Du Bois worked as an Accounting Assistant at Can-Fer Utility Services, LLC for two months in 2015. This role provided him with experience in financial operations. His diverse work history includes various roles that have equipped him with a broad skill set applicable to his current engineering position.