Speakers

Dakai Yin is an industry-recognized expert in Electric Submersible Pump (ESP) technology with over 20 years’ experience. Driven by passion, she takes pride in providing the best and most practical technical solutions for ESP design, operation, optimization, and failure analysis.

After earning her Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Tsinghua University, Dakai entered the Oil and Gas industry. Dakai joined Oxy in 2014 as the ESP engineer supporting Oxy’s offshore operations in Qatar. Prior to Oxy, she spent 12 years at Schlumberger working in a variety of roles, including Field Engineer, Application Engineer, and Technical Sales Lead.

As a senior Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Oxy’s Production Operations Technical Support Team, her goals include new technology evaluation and trial, vendor qualification and management, and root cause failure analysis. In addition to her primary job function, Dakai has been recognized by young engineers and field operators for her extraordinary commitment to training. She is also involved in SPE (Society of Petroleum Engineers) career fair events, and the program committee for SPE Gulf Coast Section’s ESP Symposium.