I grew up in a small town in Texas where pretty much everyone knew your name. My graduating class had 62 people and I had this idea in my head that if I wanted to be successful, I had to move to a big city like Houston. Looking back, I…
Stephanie Hajducek is a territory sales manager for SAMSON Controls, a market leader in control valves for industrial processes. She is the founder of the nonprofit, This One’s For The Gals, which helps girls in grades K through 12 with career exploration and workforce development. Reprinted with permission. Alexis Gutierrez’s profile originally appeared on This One’s for the Gals.
Oil and gas operations are commonly found in remote locations far from company headquarters. Now, it's possible to monitor pump operations, collate and analyze seismic data, and track employees around the world from almost anywhere. Whether employees are in the office or in the field, the internet and related applications enable a greater multidirectional flow of information – and control – than ever before.