John Akerley
Director, Reservoir Engineering Operations @ Ormat Technologies | Professional Engineer, ME
- Role
- Director, Reservoir Engineering Operations at Ormat Technologies, Inc.
- Location
- Reno, NV, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About John Akerley
As Director, Reservoir Engineering Operations at Ormat, I lead a talented team responsible for managing the subsurface resources of 27 geothermal fields worldwide. My role centers on optimizing reservoir performance, ensuring sustainable resource management, and integrating cutting-edge technologies to enhance operational efficiency. With a strong foundation in reservoir engineering and geothermal energy, I thrive on solving complex challenges and driving long-term resource sustainability.I am passionate about fostering collaboration across teams, mentoring up-and-coming engineers, and contributing to the growth of renewable energy solutions that power the future.Specialties: Project Management, Data Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Heat Transfer, Pipeline Analysis, Pump Sizing, Well Test Analysis, Reservoir Modeling
Experience
Director, Reservoir Engineering Operations
Sep 2025 — Present
Education
University of Nevada, Reno
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
2008 — 2009
University of Nevada, Reno
M.S., Mechanical Engineering
2010 — 2012
Skills
- Matlab
- Computational Fluid Dynamics (Cfd)
- Cfd
- Thermodynamics
- Heat Transfer
- Hydraulics
- Solidworks
- Engineering
- Labview
- Mathcad
- Cad
- Mechanical Engineering
- Geothermal
- Finite Element Analysis
- High Performance Computing
- Nuclear
- Numerical Analysis
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