Benjamin Gutierrez Email & Phone Number

Operations Geologist Manager | Expert in Upstream Operations | Driving Innovation and Efficiency in Energy Technology | Proven Leader in Multi-Discipline Solutions and Workflow OptimizationAs a dedicated Operations Geologist Supervisor with over a decade of experience in upstream operations, I have consistently driven innovation and efficiency in the energy sector. My career journey has been marked by strategic leadership roles at renowned organizations such as Marathon Oil, Chevron, Baker Hughes, and Weatherford, where I have leveraged my expertise in deep subsurface and data management to optimize operations and deliver multi-discipline solutions.At Marathon Oil, I have been privileged to lead and inspire teams across multiple assets, overseeing operations geology for 12 rigs/230 wells annually. Over my seven-year tenure, I have been promoted five times, reflecting my commitment to excellence and ability to deliver results. My role involves not only overseeing technical projects from inception to execution but also ensuring seamless communication and collaboration across various business units.Throughout my career, I have been recognized for my ability to translate complex technical language for non-technical stakeholders, ensuring project robustness and maximizing return on investment. My strategic partnerships with third-party platforms have been instrumental in pioneering unique solutions in operations geology, centralizing data, and optimizing workflows.My time at Baker Hughes was marked by my rise from Geoscientist II to Geoscience & Engineering Operations Manager for North America, where I supervised geoscience and engineering project workflows, coordinated data collection, and drove commercial and technology execution to meet business goals. At Chevron, I provided remote operational support for global projects, applying mathematical algorithms to mitigate project risks and enhance decision-making.My academic background includes a Master of Science in Global Energy Management and a Master of Science in Geology from the University of Houston and a Bachelor of Science in Geosciences from Texas Tech University. I am committed to continuous learning and adapting to new challenges.As I look to the future, my goal is to further leverage my expertise in upstream operations and data management to drive innovation and sustainable growth in the energy sector. I am open to new opportunities that allow me to contribute to strategic initiatives, optimize operations, and lead high-performing teams to achieve outstanding results.

Listed skills include Geology, Petroleum Geology, Structural Geology, Mineralogy, and 20 others.