Resume of David Peach

David Peach
Petroleum/Data Analytics Engineer

About

Currently working in an engineering analytics role with SM Energy Company, as a Senior Engineer. Responsible for data analysis, big data analytics, and dashboard builds for SM’s Permian region. Projects include data mining, data cleaning, asset analysis (including competitor data), reservoir analysis, production monitoring, completions analytics, drilling analysis, and machine learning. Project builds utilize software such as Spotfire, Power BI, Alteryx, KNIME, Microsoft Azure products, and languages including Python and R.

Work Experience

October 2018 – Present
Senior Engineer - Advanced Analytics
SM Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company, headquartered in Denver, CO. Currently leading SM’s Permian region initiative in all things data. Work on developing a data strategy that can be easily implemented across all disciplines. Responsible for incoming data as well as providing meaningful analysis to employees.
Highlights
  • Big data processing and analyzing
  • Data mining/cleansing
  • Advanced data analytics
  • Predictive analytics/ML/AI
  • Visual dashboards and analysis presentation to a wide audience
January 2014 – October 2018
Production Engineer
Implement engineering principles in both an office and field setting to monitor, manage, and improve oil and gas assets.
Highlights
  • Hands-on field work in harsh conditions
  • Overall field asset management
  • Meet regulatory and government compliance
  • Engineering project management
  • Data analytics integrated into outdated practices
  • Technical writing on a regular basis
May 2013 – August 2013
Engineering Intern
Aera Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company, operating 100% in California.
Highlights
  • Implement chemical treatment strategy to extend water injector life
  • Research conducted on chemicals and the effect they had on equipment
  • Collaborate with various in-house groups and 3rd party vendors
  • Utilize Lean/Six Sigma principles
May 2012 – August 2012
Engineering Intern
Aera Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company, operating 100% in California.
Highlights
  • Comprehensive reservoir study
  • Field developement
  • New development proposal including economics and presentation to management
August 2011 – May 2011
Engineering Intern
Whiting is an independent oil and gas company, with headquarters in Denver, CO.
Highlights
  • Crash course in all things oil and gas
  • Worked with engineers and field techs to understand day-to-day processes

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Education

  • 2010 2013

    Montana Tech

    Bachelors

    Petroleum Engineering

Skills

Programming Languages Basic
SQL JavaScript Swift
Programming Languages Intermidiate
HTML CSS R Python
BI/ML Platforms Advanced
Spotfire Alteryx Power BI KNIME
Software Advanced
MS Office Google Suite Photoshop