About

Jaime Orozco

Senior Software Engineer

Jaime Orozco is a Senior Software Engineer at ResFrac with over 17 years of experience in IT R&D project management, Java, JavaScript, Python, cloud computing, and cloud storage solutions.

Having worked in Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States, he has a strong ability to work in multinational and multilingual client environments.

In the UK Jaime was responsible for providing and analyzing specific Cloud storage and Cloud computing solutions for NATS (British Air Traffic Control) on behalf of INDRA UK.

At INDRA Spain Jaime coordinated more than twelve international teams with business partners across various EU countries and aligned partners’ business needs with cutting edge technologies on European Union IT R&D projects.

Most recently in the US Jaime has worked as a Senior Engineer at Food Automation Services (Kitchenbrains) maintaining and improving front-end client Java applications as well as improving and creating new backend microservices to support clients in the UK, Russia, and the United States.

Having received his Professional Technical Degree in Electricity and Electronics In the Basque Country in Spain he continued his education in New York City at Columbia University in Applied Information Technology – Systems Analysis and Software Engineering.

Jaime has obtained many industry certifications including Cisco CCDA, Cisco CDSN, Cisco CDUCD, ITIL MALC., and Sun Microsystems Secure Web Services.

In his free time, Jaime enjoys weight training, trekking, and other outdoor sports activities including training his energetic Jack Russell Terrier.  As a hobby, he is involved in a local acting troupe in Miami as a producer and videographer. He is a fan of the Real Madrid Football Club. Jaime is fluent in English, Spanish, French, and Italian.

Jaime's posts

What ‘company culture’ means to us

We recently held our annual company retreat. This is an important event because we are a fully remote company, and it gives us the chance to get together in-person and spend quality time. This year, we did the retreat in Houston, following URTeC and our annual symposium. We visited Space Center Houston, went to an Astros game, and ate BBQ and Tex-Mex. As a Houston native, I picked some of my favorite things to do in town! We also held a meeting on ‘company culture.’ I asked the group – how do you perceive our company culture? What do we do well, and what could we do better? Here are the highlights.

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Horizontal hydraulic fractures in shales: are they real?

In ResFrac, we are always challenging ourselves—what should we be doing better? What new capabilities should we add to the simulator? One of our newest projects is adding horizontal fracture propagation. Under most conditions, hydraulic fractures form vertically, not laterally. However, in specific circumstances, horizontal fractures develop. Sometimes, they form in addition to vertical fractures, and sometimes, they form exclusively without any vertical fractures. Horizontal fracture propagation has not conventionally been included in commercial hydraulic fracturing simulators, but we think this is a capability well-worth developing.

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Previewing the Seven(!) ResFrac Papers to be Presented at the Unconventional Resources Technology Conference

Next week, ResFrac will be coauthoring seven papers at the Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTeC). These papers include: operator case studies in the Haynesville, Marcellus, and Bakken, a study quantifying the effect of proppant uniformity on production and economics, a new procedure generalizing the Devon Quantification of Interference (DQI) method, and an excellent paper by a University of Texas PhD student on proppant flowback.

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