Erica Herring
Production Engineering Advisor ➤ Driving production optimization through a proven ability to steer high-value campaigns, elevate team performance, and bolster asset reliability
- Role
- Production Engineer at Kosmos Energy
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Erica Herring
As a Production Engineer and Project Management professional, I leverage over 15 years of industry experience across prominent fields including the Gulf of Mexico (Texas), Bakken (North Dakota), and San Juan Basin (New Mexico). My commitment to team leadership, operational efficiency, and technological innovation drives performance optimization and profitability in upstream oil & gas settings. Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated a robust capability to manage large-scale projects, enhance asset value, and foster talent growth.PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXPERTISEIn my present role at Hess Corporation, I lead complex projects, managing daily production engineering duties and driving successful workover and stimulation projects. I have demonstrated exceptional leadership in executing high-value projects such as a $50MM well subsea workover and a $14MM subsea cleanout, PLT, and stimulation project. My ability to orchestrate efficient operations and manage simultaneous operations have resulted in cost-effective outcomes and optimal solutions.PRODUCTION ENGINEERING PROFICIENCYMy production engineering proficiency lies in my ability to optimize asset performance. I have achieved significant enhancements in production for Tubular Bells, Baldpate, Penn State, and Denmark assets through well operating envelope development. Employing advanced technologies like PETEX Suite (PROSPER), OFM (Oil Field Manager), WellView, and PEEP, I deliver precise short-term production forecasts, incorporating reliability assumptions and uncertainty analysis. My work in field development, well intervention processes design, and root cause analysis further demonstrate my comprehensive approach to production engineering.INDUSTRY COLLABORATIONMy career is highlighted by effective collaborations with renowned industry partners such as BP, Hilcorp, and DJR Energy, which have been crucial in overcoming complex design hurdles. With a focus on partnership and engagement, I strive to amplify collaborative efforts for asset optimization and performance improvement.A team player at heart, I am committed to fostering essential partner engagement and am driven by the belief that collaboration is key to asset optimization and performance improvement.
Experience
Production Engineer
Jan 2026 — Present
Education
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Bachelor of Science - BS, Materials Engineering
2002 — 2007
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Bachelor's degree, Materials Engineering
New Mexico Highlands University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
2008 — 2010
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Bachelor's, Materials Engineering
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