Joseph Tanner
Shreveport,LA
Summary
Highly skilled and experienced floorhand with a strong background in oilfield operations. Proven ability to effectively communicate with crew members and ensure job progress. Proficient in operating tongs and slips, performing routine maintenance, and adhering to safety procedures. Possesses excellent mechanical skills and the ability to lift heavy loads.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Technician
Thomas Oilfield Services
Carthage, TX
09.2025 - Current
- Installed and maintained equipment in diverse field environments to ensure operational efficiency.
- Diagnosed technical issues using specialized tools, improving service response times.
- Collaborated with team members to develop and implement effective troubleshooting procedures.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
FLOORHAND
Helmerich & Payne drilling
Odessa, Texas
02.2024 - Current
- Helped driller carry out operational activities around rig floor and other rig locations.
- Washed down rig floor areas using high-pressure water, scrubbing brushes, and cleaning agents.
- Communicated daily with crew members regarding job progress and any changes needed to be made.
- Changed tong and slip dies using hand tools and personal protective equipment.
- Operated tongs and slips to connect and disconnect drill pipe, casing, and drill bits or tools.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on drilling equipment, including blowout preventers, pumps, valves, and engines.
- Installed necessary hoses and piping between mud pumps and tanks during rig up activities.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to all safety procedures and regulations.
- Greased, lubricated, and performed planned maintenance and minor repairs to rig floor equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or equipment used in oilfield operations.
- Inspected work areas to verify safety standards before beginning operations.
- Performed minor repairs on surface lines and valves using basic hand tools and power tools.
- Participated in pre-job meetings with crew members to discuss safety protocols and review job objectives.
TRAILER TECHNICIAN
W & B services
Shreveport, La
05.2023 - 02.2024
- Performed welding repairs on frames and bodies of trailers when necessary.
- Repaired air lines and hydraulic brake systems on trailers.
- Maintained accurate records of all repairs performed on each individual trailer unit including labor costs and part numbers used.
- Tested trailer wiring harnesses using multimeters for accuracy.
- Conducted troubleshooting on trailer lighting systems to identify problems.
- Diagnosed and repaired trailer brakes, electrical systems, suspensions, and other components utilizing specialized tools.
- Accurately followed instructions provided by supervisors regarding repair work assigned to each individual trailer unit.
- Utilized power tools such as drills, grinders for repair work on trailers as needed.
- Installed and replaced parts such as axles, wheels, tires, doors, lights, and hitches.
- Inspected brakes for defects or malfunctioning parts prior to installation on a trailer unit.
ROUSTABOUT HAND
Double L contractors
Carthage, Texas
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided assistance in the installation of new equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
- Exhibited excellent communication skills when interacting with co-workers, supervisors or contractors at the worksite.
- Operated a variety of hand tools to complete roustabout duties including shovels, sledgehammers, wrenches, grinders, power saws and drills.
- Conducted routine checks on pumps, valves, pipes and other equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
Benton high school
Benton, La05.2023
Skills
Repairs and maintenance
Basic mechanical skills
Equipment setup
Hazardous materials
Lifts 50 pounds
Tong operation
Timeline
Field Technician
Thomas Oilfield Services
09.2025 - Current
FLOORHAND
Helmerich & Payne drilling
02.2024 - Current
ROUSTABOUT HAND
Double L contractors
07.2023 - 01.2024
TRAILER TECHNICIAN
W & B services
05.2023 - 02.2024
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
Benton high school