Team

The Erdos Miller team brings their collective experience from across the oil and gas industry to create innovative and cost-effective solutions for our clients.

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Kenneth Miller

CEO & Founder

Kenneth Miller CEO & Founder

Ken began his career in automotive microcontroller development, but quickly found his niche in the oilfield: downhole tool design. Ken’s passion is for technology and finding new ways to solve old problems. He can quickly understand a new challenge and provide the leadership to deliver the best technical and business solution to customer’s needs. His business vision and leadership has grown Erdos Miller to the successful engineering and product development firm that it is today.

Chris Conger

President

Chris Conger President

Chris is a people-first, process-driven leader who currently serves as the President of Erdos Miller. After graduating from Texas A&M University with an Electronics Engineering Technology degree, Chris worked at Teradyne as an engineer in the semiconductor test and automotive industries. Since Teradyne, Chris has applied his talents to building world-class teams, holding both strategic account and executive positions at Tektronix, SparkCognition, and Erdos Miller.

Abe Erdos

Electrical Engineer

Abe Erdos Electrical Engineer

Electronics design is one of Abe’s passions, and has led him from designing water jet control systems, to automotive electrics, and most recently to downhole electronics design. Abe has worked on and designed electronics for virtually every part of measurement while drilling systems. His dedication to engineering, his technical skill, and ability to view challenges through a different lens has led to 6 patents and numerous oilfield innovations.

Zach Gaston

Sales

Zach Gaston Sales

Zach is a Electronics Engineer with a passion for custom electronic device design. He loves a good challenge that forces him to learn and use innovative technology to push client’s designs out in front of their competitors.

Logan Collins

Product Integrator

Logan Collins Product Integrator

Logan has almost 10 years of project management experience across a variety of fields and technologies. He’s passionate about process improvement and problem solving to help find the best solution for any issue. Before joining EM, Logan earned a B.S. in Industrial Engineering & Management from Oklahoma State University, worked for a major O&G operator, and then a small family-run business.

Grant Campbell

Product Integrator

Grant Campbell Product Integrator

Grant has 7 years of O&G experience, the majority within the MWD sector, specializing in data analysis, product development, and project management. Grant came to EM after spending time most recently as a key member of the project management team of a major shale exploration company. Grant's background is in analytics and has a Master's degree in Mathematics.

Caitie Rosenthal

Project Coordinator Specialist

Caitie Rosenthal Project Coordinator Specialist

Caitie grew up in Boston, MA and graduated from Wheaton College with a BA in English in 2002. She has supported Executives in the Oil and Gas industry for many years. Caitie came to EM from a small family office and is excited to join the team at this fast paced company.

Saravanan Pandiyan

Product Integrator

Saravanan Pandiyan Product Integrator

Saravanan graduated from University of Texas at Arlington with a MS In Electrical Engineering. He works as a Firmware engineer for the MicroPulse Project. He’s also the self proclaimed “Best FIFA player” at our office. His area of interest includes - MWD concepts, computer networking and Automation.

Brian Stroehlein

Product Integrator

Brian Stroehlein Product Integrator

Brian has over 16 years of MWD industry experience, including development, sustaining and system integration project and program management; marketing, marcomms, and business development; manufacturing engineering and manufacturing management; and test engineering. He previously worked for Teleco Oilfield Services, Baker Hughes INTEQ, and APS Technology. Brian earned his BSEE from Cornell University, and his MBA from University of Connecticut. He has written / co-written and presented several papers on network timing, TDM circuit emulation over packet networks, and various MWD/LWD technology topics at conferences around the world.

Garrett Hallmark

Product Integrator

Garrett Hallmark Product Integrator

Garrett focuses on innovation through manufacturing techniques such as 3D printing and through finite element analysis to improve every component of downhole tools. Working in mechanical R&D for MWD and Wireline systems since graduating from Texas A&M. He has led a range of engineering projects from multi-year toolstring development to expedited quick-delivery solutions for specific jobs.

John Amstadt

Software Developer

John Amstadt Software Developer

John Amstadt is a Certified LabVIEW Architect (CLA), Certified LabVIEW Embedded Developer (CLED), and Senior Systems Integrator with over 10 years of experience working with LabVIEW and control systems. In addition, John is an experienced Ruby on Rails, ReactJS, and C++ developer. John graduated from University of Houston in 2011 with a Bachelor’s of Science in Computer Engineering Technology.

Rohama Khadija

Software Developer

Rohama Khadija Software Developer

Rohama Khadija graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in Biomedical Engineering. She started her career at National Instruments in the Applications Engineering Department with a focus on NI’s Automated Test products. She specializes in LabVIEW monitoring and control software, hardware testing for harsh downhole environments, and project management. She is a Certified LabVIEW Developer, Certified TestStand Architect, and NI Certified Professional Instructor.

Tim Gray

Software Developer

Tim Gray Software Developer

Graduated Western Kentucky University with a BS in Engineering Physics with an Area of Concentration in Electrical Engineering and a minor in Computer Science. Experienced in firmware, hardware design, integration of firmware and hardware, Desktop applications and embedded applications. Has significant experience designing and interfacing with downhole tools and data acquisition in the Oil and Gas industry (wire line and MWD). Also experienced in application management domain.

Jamison Gray

Software Developer

Jamison Gray Software Developer

Former Vanderbilt University student, Jamison Gray studied at the University of Houston. He is experienced in desktop and embedded applications environments and project management.

Jason Thai

Software Developer

Jason Thai Software Developer

Jason has two Electrical Engineering degrees, a BS from University of Texas at Austin, and MS at University of Texas at Dallas. He has experience with developing embedded C software and neural network solutions with interests in Digital Signal Processing and Automation. He is excited to learn from and work with the Erdos Miller team in developing and innovating their MWD System.

Cameron Basham

Junior Software/Firmware Developer

Cameron Basham Junior Software/Firmware Developer

Having worked in automation maintenance in the web-offset printing industry, as an electronics technician manufacturing vibration detection equipment, and having studied electronics, programming, and Aeroponics in his spare time, Cameron is highly capable in a multitude of disciplines. After learning how to build Erdos Miller’s various tools, namely Eclipse and MicroPulse, calibrating MicroPulses, and programming applications to assist MicroPulse manufacturing, he is now working as a firmware and software developer who is well-versed in Python and knowledgeable in C and LabVIEW.

Ashton Scalise

Junior Software Developer

Ashton Scalise Junior Software Developer

Ashton graduated with a bachelor of science at the University of Houston. He also has an interest in automation and the latest tech.

David Erdos

Electrical Engineer

David Erdos Electrical Engineer

David is an expert in high-reliability downhole electronics with a passion for designing products to improve the efficiency of the drilling process. David began his career in the aerospace industry working at Boeing Commercial Airplanes but was drawn to the challenges of designing innovative oilfield tools. David has led several successful product design teams where he has successfully reduced client operational costs by as much as 70%.

Kripa Nidhi

Firmware Developer

Kripa Nidhi Firmware Developer

Kripa began his career in the aerospace industry. He has since then led and managed teams designing control system for Automotive, Aerospace, Defense and Oil & Gas Industry.

Nathan Szanto

Electrical Engineer

Nathan Szanto Electrical Engineer

Nathan Szanto attended the Missouri University of Science and Technology where he received a degree in Electrical Engineering. During his time at S&T, Nathan’s research involved the incorporation of event-sampling in direct adaptive neural network control. Outside of academic pursuits, he enjoys photography and electronics.

Yifang Yang

Firmware Developer

Yifang Yang Firmware Developer

Yifang Yang graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. His area of expertise is Firmware Development and Embedded Systems design. He has experienced in downhole wireline, MWD and RSS.

Jack Baker

Firmware Developer

Jack Baker Firmware Developer

Jack graduated from the University of Minnesota- Twin Cities with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. His career began in the aerospace industry where he developed embedded software for avionic computers. His areas of interest include operating systems, bootloaders, and device driver development. He's excited to join Erdos Miller and apply my passion for software development to the creation of new MWD technologies.

Palmer Perez

Quality Control

Palmer Perez Quality Control

Palmer has over 10 years of quality control experience across a variety of industries. He’s passionate about quality management and working towards building best practices that keep quality and safety in mind. Before joining EM, Palmer earned a B.A. in Communications from Prairie View A&M University, worked for a major O&G subsea drilling manufacturer, and then a defense and aerospace manufacturer. He is excited to join the EM team and help the company reach new heights.

Bryce Uresti

Assembly/Calibration Technician

Bryce Uresti Assembly/Calibration Technician

Bryce has former experience as an electronics technician and robotics. He's pursing a degree in mechanical engineering while working for EM too learn more about the oil and gas industry.

Dieu Nguyen

Assembly/Calibration Technician

Dieu Nguyen Assembly/Calibration Technician

Dieu has a background in contract manufacturing. She has knowledge of advanced processes and manufacturing techniques. She’s also experienced in working with downhole tools and on various projects at EM.

Casey Mayes

Inventory

Casey Mayes Inventory

Casey has over 8 years of experience in shipping, receiving and inventory control. She enjoys taking on new challenges that force me to think outside of the box, and implementing new processes that create a more efficient workflow. Before joining the EM team, she was a warehouse manager for a contract manufacturing company. She is very excited for what the future holds for me here at EM.

Kenia Garcia

Electronics Assembly Technician

Kenia Garcia Electronics Assembly Technician

Kenia has prior experience with electronics through participating in the high school robotics team and taking an auto tech class. She currently has an associate degree in mathematics of science and is pursuing her bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technologies. She wishes to gain as much experience as possible to get a jumpstart in her career.

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