Ben Whitaker
About Ben Whitaker
Ben Whitaker is a Production Foreman at Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in petroleum and natural gas technology and machining, with prior experience as a Lead Operator and Field Operator.
Current Role at Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation
Ben Whitaker holds the position of Production Foreman at Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation. He has been in this role since 2018, contributing to the company's operations for six years. His responsibilities include overseeing production processes and ensuring efficient operation within the organization.
Previous Experience at Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation
Prior to his current role, Ben Whitaker worked at Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation as a Lead Operator for five months in 2018, specifically in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. He also served as a Field Operator 1 from 2016 to 2018 in Dimock, Pennsylvania, where he gained valuable experience in the oil and gas industry.
Educational Background in Petroleum and Natural Gas
Ben Whitaker studied at Lackawanna College of Petroleum and Natural Gas from 2014 to 2016, where he earned a degree in Petroleum and Natural Gas Technology. This two-year program provided him with foundational knowledge and skills relevant to the oil and gas sector.
Technical Education in Machining
Ben Whitaker attended the Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County from 2005 to 2008, where he studied Precision Machine Technology. This three-year program equipped him with technical skills in machining, which he applied in his subsequent role as a CNC Operator at General Dynamics Land Systems from 2008 to 2012.
Internship Experience at GasSearch Drilling Services Corporation
In 2015, Ben Whitaker completed a two-month internship at GasSearch Drilling Services Corporation in Montrose, Pennsylvania. This experience allowed him to gain practical insights into the drilling services industry and further develop his skills in the field.