Career Development
The 1-day event organized by SPE Gulf Coast Section Young Professionals empowers young professionals, interns, and students with the knowledge to choose and plan appropriate career paths as they become valuable members of their organizations.
This article explores how early-career engineers can build the competencies needed to support sustainability in oil and gas operations, not just for efficiency but also for climate resilience.
Aman Srivastava, SPE, recently spoke with students—from elementary school to university—about the oil industry and his work in the field. What began as outreach turned into a moment of reflection on his own career. Here's what he learned.
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John Yearwood, Smith International, discusses his career turning points, how his company is positioning itself for the recovery and advice for young professionals.
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An interview with Ana Zambelli covering her career path, mentoring, career advice and work/life balance.
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Former SPE President Eve Sprunt discusses her career, generalist vs. specialist career paths, and how to make career path decisions.
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What are the differences between working for an oil and gas company and a service company? This issue was written to help you answer that question. TWA Editor Luis Ayala gives you a preview.
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Bob Brackett, Hess, outlines the similarities and differences between working for an international oil company and national oil company.
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A converstion with J.C. Cunha about his career and how he became a technical expert.
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An interview with Gabrielle Guerre, an emerging technical leader who shares her fresh insights on what it takes to thrive in the technical side of the oil and gas industry.
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Nansen G. Saleri reflects on his career in the oil and gas industry.
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John MacArthur talks about his career choices and the future energy landscape.
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Jeff Ewing, Saudi Arabian Chevron, talks about the importance and reward associated with the varied international assignments in his career.