Jorge R. Garcia
Engineer

Jorge R. Garcia joined DeGolyer and MacNaughton in 2019 as an engineer in the North America Division. Prior to joining D&M, Garcia worked as a reservoir engineer at PEMEX.

Garcia earned a bachelor’s degree in petroleum engineering from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico in 2008. In 2015, Garcia earned his master’s degree in petroleum engineering from Texas A&M University. He is currently working on his doctorate at Texas A&M University. Garcia is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers. He is fluent in Spanish and English. 

Geographical Experience

• Mexico
• United States

Topical Areas of Expertise

• Fluid properties
• Unconventional resources
• Numerical simulation
• Material-balance calculations
• Naturally fractured reservoirs
• Statistical learning

Major Projects

Garcia focuses on data analytics and developing predictive tools for D&M. He has participated in works involving well performance analysis in unconventional resources using analytical and numerical modeling and diagnostic techniques.

His research has focused on non-Newtonian fluids in pressure transient analysis and on gas-oil ratio performance and modeling in conventional and unconventional reservoirs.