Derek Hamilton

Derek Hamilton is an experienced professional with a diverse background in both the oilfield industry and mental health support. Currently serving as a Field Technician II at OLA: Objective. Laboratory. Analysis. since June 2021, Derek specializes in sampling and analyzing fluids to optimize oil production processes. Prior to this role, Derek worked as a Mental Health Worker at Wyoming Behavioral Institute, overseeing patient care and medication compliance. Derek’s career also includes positions as a Safety Manager at Well Water Solutions & Rentals and Tools Specialist at both KLX Energy Services and Weatherford, focusing on thru-tubing fishing and drilling. Early career experience includes roles as a Rig Hand at R&S WELL SERVICE INC and an External Wholeseller Assistant at The Hartford. Derek holds multiple degrees from Chadron State College, including a Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Administration and Management, a Bachelor of Business Administration in Economics, and a Bachelor of Science in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies.