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Our Shared Belief

We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to our clients. We work tirelessly to eliminate risks and maximize outcomes, and we always look for ways to improve our service.

With over 60 years of combined experience in the energy industry, we have the knowledge and expertise to help achieve project goals. We're committed to providing our customers with the highest quality service possible to ensure their success.

WLAB’s Core Offerings

Training

Our experienced team works with our customers to design and deploy specialized educational curriculums to advance employees' applied knowledge.

Advising

We are deeply involved in our customers’ long-term success. We provide advice for broader technical, operational, and commercial challenges that help optimize outcomes.

Assurance

We are the knowledgeable partners that guide and verify the course of action to ensure all project goals are achieved.

Leadership

Homero Castillo

Homero Castillo

President/Senior Advisor

Over the past 40 years, Homero has gained vast experience in the Wireline Services business. Having worked in various locations worldwide, including South America, the Middle East, and Europe, he has acquired a unique set of skills and knowledge that is highly sought after within the energy industry. Specializing in product line management, training, and service support, he has been responsible for developing several wireline logging services that companies now use worldwide. A true professional with an easygoing demeanor, he is someone people are drawn to for his wealth of knowledge and sage advice.

The most relevant achievements in his career are his ability to work in various oilfield environments and management of the development and commercialization of Deployment Risk Management Technologies and several wireline logging services, such as EARTH Imager, Geo Explorer, Ultrasonic Explorer, PowerCOR MaxCOR and Well Geometry Instrument.

Plinio Gonzalez

Plinio Gonzalez

VP of Sales/Senior Advisor

Plinio has more than 20 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. He began his career as a Junior Field Engineer and worked to become the Product Line Sales and Commercial Director for the North America Offshore region – Wireline Services at Baker Hughes. Before joining Baker Hughes, Plinio worked for PDVSA, the Venezuelan National Oil Company. Throughout his career, he has held various positions in Technical Sales, Commercial, and Operations, demonstrating sales growth in competitive US and international markets.

Plinio holds a master’s degree in Petroleum Engineering from Louisiana State University and a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Simón Bolívar University.

Strategic Network

Wireline Cables, Rig Up Equipment and Testing
Wireline Risk Reduction Products/Services
Wireline Contingency and Assisted Deployment Systems
Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing
Coiled Tubing Systems

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