James Blaney

Liberty Oilfield Services

James Blaney is an engineer on a hydraulic fracturing fleet for Liberty Oilfield Services, and is based in the Permian Basin. He holds a bachelor’s degree in petroleum engineering from the Colorado School of Mines (CSM). While at CSM, he was an active member of the CSM SPE Student Chapter. He volunteered regularly at fundraising events and was a member and captain of the CSM PetroBowl team.

Career Development

The New Normal? Four Ways To Supercharge Your Way To Effective Remote Work

It goes by many names: remote work, telework, and work from home being some of the most common. Once the purview of Silicon Valley and the tech world, it has suddenly become the new way of working for millions of office workers across the globe.

June 5, 2020 • Samuel Ighalo • The Way Ahead
Career Development

The Big Crew Change—Bang or Whimper?

Competing narratives make it difficult to evaluate the “big crew change.” Has the worst of it already passed, leaving the industry relatively unscathed?

January 6, 2020 • Samuel Ighalo • The Way Ahead
Business

Blockchain Technology for the Oil and Gas Industry

Blockchain is a reliable, difficult to hack record of transactions and of who owns what. Oil and gas companies expect blockchain energy trading platforms to improve reliability and efficiency.

June 9, 2018 • Andreas Michael • The Way Ahead