Kristopher Denson
Odessa,TX
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organization skills eager to secure a stable and challenging position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior Field Engineer
KLX Energy Services
Odessa, Texas
06.2026 - Current
- Managed wireline truck operations, ensuring timely and effective service delivery
- Set up tools for logging, perforating, and setting plugs or packers to support job readiness
- Assisted in field operations and equipment maintenance for energy services projects.
Emissions Technician II
Mission Flares
Midland, Texas
07.2025 - 06.2026
- Replaced retractable pilot systems with fixed ones and plumbed pilot gas scrubber to ensure reliable gas supply for pilot systems.
- Installed flare tips on new flares and retrofitted older flares to enhance operational efficiency.
- Inspected and maintained flame arrestors to ensure functionality and compliance with safety standards.
LEAD WIRELINE OPERATOR
Strata Wireline
Midland, TX
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Streamlined setup and maintenance of wireline equipment, contributing to improved operational efficiency
- Trained new hires on wireline equipment operation and safety practices, facilitating smoother onboarding and task execution
- Assembled and prepared diverse gun systems to ensure functionality, redressed setting tools based on job needs
COMPLETIONS TOOL SPECIALIST
Nine Energy Services
Midland, TX
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Installed nine plugs on various setting tools for efficient operation.
- Collaborated with wireline crews to confirm plug installation procedures were followed.
- Managed tool inventory and ensured availability for daily operations.
- Assisted technicians in selecting appropriate tools for specific tasks.
- Conducted regular inspections and maintenance of tools and equipment.
LEAD WIRELINE OPERATOR
NexTier Oilfield Services
San Angelo, TX
07.2020 - 10.2024
- Improved productivity through efficient setup and maintenance of wireline equipment
- Facilitated new hire onboarding by sharing expertise in wireline equipment operation and safety practices
- Constructed and equipped various gun systems for operational readiness., redressed different setting tools based on job needs
WIRELINE OPERATOR
API Perforating
Albany, TX
04.2017 - 03.2020
- Operated CDL equipment on job sites and began training in the wireline trade
- Assembled and armed different gun systems different gun systems, redressed different setting tools based on job needs
- Maintained safety protocols during all wireline activities on-site.
- Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment for optimal performance.
CDL DRIVER
Plaska Transmission Line Construction
Amarillo, TX
10.2016 - 04.2017
- Hauled materials and poles for new power lines while removing old infrastructure to support project completion
- Drove trucks to inspection and weigh stations to ensure compliance with weigh-in requirements
- Operated commercial vehicles to transport materials and equipment safely.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
UTILITY LABORER
Willis Electric
Abilene, TX
06.2015 - 10.2016
- Installed new traffic signals and highway illumination lights
- Constructed forms for ground boxes, pole foundations, and control pads to ensure stable installations
- Operated Vermeer boring machine and hydro vac trailer for precise excavation and utility installation
LEVEL II TECH
RSI Inspection
Abilene, TX
08.2013 - 05.2015
- Conducted inspections using X-ray and gamma-ray technology for nondestructive testing (NDT) on welds, ensuring structural integrity
- Captured and analyzed radiographic images to identify flaws or defects in welds, contributing to quality assurance and safety compliance
- Documented inspection findings and prepared detailed reports for review.
- Operated specialized tools to assess safety and compliance standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Abilene High School
Abilene, TXSkills
- Self-motivation
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Multitasking
- Decision-making
- Mechanical repair
Timeline
Junior Field Engineer
KLX Energy Services
06.2026 - Current
Emissions Technician II
Mission Flares
07.2025 - 06.2026
LEAD WIRELINE OPERATOR
Strata Wireline
01.2025 - 05.2025
COMPLETIONS TOOL SPECIALIST
Nine Energy Services
10.2024 - 01.2025
LEAD WIRELINE OPERATOR
NexTier Oilfield Services
07.2020 - 10.2024
WIRELINE OPERATOR
API Perforating
04.2017 - 03.2020
CDL DRIVER
Plaska Transmission Line Construction
10.2016 - 04.2017
UTILITY LABORER
Willis Electric
06.2015 - 10.2016
LEVEL II TECH
RSI Inspection
08.2013 - 05.2015
High School Diploma -
Abilene High School