CHRISTOPHER PRICE
McKinney,TX
Summary
Safety-oriented oilfield and industrial professional with extensive experience in field operations and equipment management. Demonstrated ability to identify hazards, perform inspections, and uphold rigorous safety standards while supporting efficient operations. Strong commitment to maintaining accurate records and collaborating effectively with teams in fast-paced environments.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Technician II
Amerus Oilfield Solutions
Odessa, TX
07.2025 - Current
- Supported field installation, maintenance, and repair activities, ensuring compliance with company and site safety requirements to maintain operational integrity.
- Inspected work areas and equipment to identify potential hazards, contributing to safe job execution and risk mitigation.
- Participated in on-call rotation, delivering timely after-hours emergency field support to minimize service interruptions.
- Maintain accurate service records, including time worked, service activities, and materials used.
Freight Driver
Oak Tree LLC
Dallas, Tx
07.2022 - 07.2025
- Operated freight vehicles to transport goods efficiently and safely.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Coordinated delivery schedules to optimize route planning and reduce delays.
- Loaded and unloaded freight, securing cargo for safe transport.
- Maintained accurate shipping logs and documentation for each delivery.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding traffic conditions and delivery status.
- Adhered to regulatory requirements for transporting hazardous materials.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and safe driving practices.
- Delivered goods in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction with product quality upon arrival at destination.
- Loaded cargo onto truck according to company policies and procedures.
- Developed strong relationships with customers through excellent communication skills.
Equipment Operator
Schlumberger
Houston, TX
07.2018 - 06.2022
- Perform equipment inspections and self-assessments to ensure compliance with operational and safety standards.
- Complete pre- and post-trip inspections, basic maintenance, and fluid checks to keep equipment in safe operating condition.
- Inspect equipment and maintain complete, accurate logbooks and operational documentation.
- Ensure required equipment and materials arrive on location on time and are rigged up, tested, and ready for service.
- Set up and dismantled complex high-pressure-rated equipment to prepare for operational tasks.
- Conduct risk assessments before jobs and tasks; identify, correct, and report potential safety hazards.
- Perform preventive maintenance to maintain clean, safe, and reliable equipment for future service jobs.
Brake Press Operator
Simpson Strong-Tie
McKinney, TX
07.2015 - 07.2018
- Operated brake press equipment to bend, form, and process materials according to work orders and technical drawings.
- Supported safety, quality, production efficiency, lean manufacturing, and productivity goals.
- Packaged finished products, applied labels, and palletized materials for shipment.
- Gathered and staged work while maintaining an organized and safe work environment.
Lead Furnace Operator
Encore Wire
McKinney, TX
05.2012 - 07.2015
- Maintained, cleaned, and repaired furnace burners, tap hole launders, slag vessels, and related furnace equipment.
- Performed casting operations, including equipment setup, checkout, and operational maintenance.
- Reported material overages, shortages, and damages and followed documentation and packing procedures.
- Supported production changes and irregular processes while assisting with team communication and workplace safety.
Cementing Operator
BJ Services
Odessa, TX
04.2011 - 05.2012
- Performed onsite rig-in/rig-out, site maintenance, unit maintenance, pump-side maintenance, and iron inventory.
- Transported equipment to and from well locations and safely rigged in and operated equipment.
- Completed daily inspections, servicing, maintenance, and required paperwork accurately and on time.
- Assisted with cement pumping and mixing equipment, blenders, liquid additive metering systems, centrifugal pumps, and data acquisition systems.
Forklift Driver / Receiver Agent
Lowe's Home Improvement
McKinney, TX
03.2007 - 04.2011
- Operated forklifts to receive, move, stage, and organize incoming cargo and materials.
- Reported overages, shortages, and damaged materials to appropriate supervisors.
- Used scanners and warehouse management systems to support accurate receiving and inventory processes.
- Built and prepared shipping crates for export and transportation by road, sea, and air.
Forklift Operator / Laborer
Electrolux
Shreveport, LA
09.2005 - 03.2007
- Operated forklifts to stack, retrieve, and move supplies and production materials.
- Maintained inventory documentation and supported organization and cleanliness of production areas.
- Cleaned work and construction areas to reduce hazards and support safe operations.
- Repaired and maintained construction-related tools and supported various project needs.
Education
High School Diploma or GED - Technical Training
ATI Technical Training Center
05-2008
Skills
- Oilfield Operations
- Field Service Support
- Equipment Operation
- Rig-Up/Rig-Down
- Preventive Maintenance
- Pre/Post-Trip Inspections
- Safety & Risk Analysis
- Hazard Identification
- OSHA Compliance
- DOT Regulations
- Forklift & Rough Terrain Forklift
- Skid Steer
- Excavation Equipment
- Heavy Equipment
- Industrial Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Material Handling
- Inventory
- CMMS
- Data Collection
- Accurate Documentation
- Emergency/On-Call Support
- Team Leadership
- Forklift Certification
- Rough Terrain Forklift (Skytrack) Certification
- DOT Physical Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
- Scissor Lift Certification
- Electric Pallet Jack Certification
- Pallet Jack Certification
- OSHA 10
- Driver's License
- Non-CDL Class C
Personal Information
Driving License: Non-CDL Class C
Custom
FIELD OPERATIONS | OIL & GAS | EQUIPMENT OPERATION | SAFETY
Timeline
Field Technician II
Amerus Oilfield Solutions
07.2025 - Current
Freight Driver
Oak Tree LLC
07.2022 - 07.2025
Equipment Operator
Schlumberger
07.2018 - 06.2022
Brake Press Operator
Simpson Strong-Tie
07.2015 - 07.2018
Lead Furnace Operator
Encore Wire
05.2012 - 07.2015
Cementing Operator
BJ Services
04.2011 - 05.2012
Forklift Driver / Receiver Agent
Lowe's Home Improvement
03.2007 - 04.2011
Forklift Operator / Laborer
Electrolux
09.2005 - 03.2007
High School Diploma or GED - Technical Training
ATI Technical Training Center