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Derek Hill
Derek Hill is a seasoned oil and gas professional with 23 years of experience in refinery operations, core analysis, and mudlogging, currently serving as Regional Supervisor overseeing MCWL’s logging operations in Texas and New Mexico.
About Derek Hill
Derek Hill, Regional Supervisor at MCWL, brings 23 years of experience across both upstream and downstream sectors of the oil and gas industry. He began his career in refinery operations, achieving the position of Unit Operator during his seven-year tenure before transitioning into core analysis in 2000. In 2003, Derek moved into mudlogging, working extensively across the Rocky Mountain region including Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah, and later in Oklahoma and Texas. He has held the position of Operations Manager in the Rockies and now oversees MCWL’s logging operations across Texas and New Mexico, where he is responsible for leading teams, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring consistent data quality.
Derek Hill’s Experience
Derek’s career reflects a strong foundation in operations, leadership, and hands-on field expertise.
- Refinery Operations: Served as Unit Operator with experience in plant systems and process optimization
- Core Analysis and Mudlogging: More than two decades of practical experience in wellsite geology and data interpretation
- Leadership and Supervision: Managed field operations in the Rocky Mountains and currently oversees regional activity in Texas and New Mexico
- Extensive Field Knowledge: Logged wells across six states with deep familiarity in diverse geologic environments
