Kelsey Prestidge, a drill site manager, oversees personnel on location, logistics and safety for Chevron’s midcontinent business unit. As a drill site manager, she oversees personnel on location, logistics and safety. The personnel aspect entails ordering equipment, the cement product, casing, cleaning supplies, etc. The safety aspect entails working with safety representatives on location to…
May 15 2017
Careers in Energy, In the Classroom, Women in Energy
University of Texas (UT) student Katie shares her story about the role oil and natural gas play in her life. Katie is a second-year petroleum engineering major, and while she has a STEM focus, the industry could not provide for all Texans without employees of other educational backgrounds, including communications, government or business. At UT, students…
Katie Mehnert, wife, mother, and founder of Pink Petro, acknowledges the importance of children knowing the role energy plays in their lives. Read her full post below as she discusses sharing the energy conversation. Why Our Kids Need to Know About Energy Katie Mehnert, Wife, Mom, and Energy CEO @katiemehnert My daughter and I had a…
What’s a good blueprint for achieving success in the oil and natural gas industry? Watch this video of April Sharr, Programming Business Development Manager, Water Management at Baker Hughes to find out.
Rachel Jackson is a Program Manager, Project Delivery at BHP Billiton. Recently she took some time to answer a few questions about her experience working in the oil and gas industry. Read her responses below. What has been the blueprint for your success in oil and gas? I’d characterize the success I’ve had in my…
Many are surprised to hear that women make up only 19% of the oil and natural gas industry’s workforce – but this number is rapidly rising. In 2013, women filled approximately 46% of open industry jobs roles in the oil and natural gas workforce. The oil and natural gas industry offers women broad opportunities including…