Benjamin Little
Bristol,TN
Summary
Experienced Oil Field Worker with a background in rig operations, machinery maintenance and safety protocols. Possess strong technical skills, ability to work under pressure and in challenging conditions. Showcased leadership skills by managing teams on site and troubleshooting critical situations efficiently. Prior roles involved maintaining compliance with industry regulations, contributing significantly to safe work environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Armed Security Officer
Ballad Health System
Bristol, Tennessee
10.2024 - Current
- Administered first aid for minor medical situations and contacted paramedics for medical emergencies.
- Inspected equipment for proper functioning and responded to malfunctioning systems accordingly.
- Ensure a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors
Oilfield Floorhand
Nabors Drilling
Williston , North Dakota
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Manipulated sections of pipe and drill during drilling.
- Utilized hand and power tools to assist in drilling operations and equipment maintenance.
- Unloaded materials, devices and machine parts with hand tools.
- Clean rig
- Inspection of equipment
Derrickhand
Key Energy Services
Williston , ND
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Operated and maintained rigs and performed repairs and service on equipment.
- Conducted elevator handling, hardline construction and energy isolation procedures.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly secured during activities.
- Safety inspections as well was lead for daily JSA
- Inspection and maintenance to the derrick.
Firefighter/Advanced EMT
Bristol Tennessee fire department
Bristol , TN
08.2016 - 12.2021
- Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
- Combatted fires by holding nozzles and directing streams of fog, chemicals or water.
- Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
Education
Associate of Science - Fire Science Also EMT/A
Northeast State Community College
Blountville, TN05-2017
Skills
- Medical
- Emergency support
- Rescue equipment use
- Fire suppression work
- Medical team collaboration
- Hazard management
- Medical response
- Fire safety regulations
- Emergency scene management
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- First aid administration
- Repairs and maintenance
- Equipment operations
- Teamwork and flexibility
- Emergency response readiness
- Slip and elevator operation
- Tool usage
- Rig housekeeping
- Oilfield terminology
- Fall protection awareness
- First aid training
- Slips and tongs usage
- Power tools
- Drawworks experience
- Hand signal communication
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Drilling equipment
- Derrick inspections
Timeline
Armed Security Officer
Ballad Health System
10.2024 - Current
Oilfield Floorhand
Nabors Drilling
01.2024 - 05.2024
Derrickhand
Key Energy Services
01.2022 - 01.2024
Firefighter/Advanced EMT
Bristol Tennessee fire department
08.2016 - 12.2021
Associate of Science - Fire Science Also EMT/A
Northeast State Community College