With over two decades of expertise, notably at Southern Maryland Crane, I excel in optimizing heavy equipment operations and maintenance, including cranes and tractor trailers. Demonstrated ability to lead operations and conduct critical repairs, ensuring safety and efficiency. Renowned for a strong work ethic and effective communication, my role significantly enhances project outcomes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crane Operator
Diversified Service Contracting, Inc
Patuxent River
03.2021 - Current
Select and set up crane, lift, hoist as per daily schedule to optimize task efficiency.
Conducted daily inspections on machines and equipment, performing routine maintenance tasks.
Control cranes, lifts and other equipment using standard operating procedures to ensure effective transportation of materials and safety for all personnel on site
Create and update detailed log of material transportation operations, including information about type of material, movement locations and additional data requested by project manager
Adhered strictly to loading charts for specific types of cranes when lifting heavy objects.
Guided team members in arranging blocking or outrigging under cranes.
Create the established plan prior to start of every shift, and complete all required tasks accurately and within assigned deadlines with limited supervision
Kept visual and radio communication with ground operators adhering to best practices and site safety standards.
Provide additional support to other job duties as necessary, including working as mechanic to fix other types of machines and also operating several types of equipment
Senior Crane Operator
Southern Maryland Crane
White Plains
07.2014 - 03.2021
Conducted daily inspections of crane to ensure operational safety.
Directed daily operations in absence of the owner, maintaining uninterrupted workflows.
Cleaned and lubricated cables, pulleys and grappling devices.
Formulated and shared comprehensive lift plans in advance.
Calculate load capacity utilizing crane specifications Lift, Position, and place equipment, materials, or other large objects at assigned sites
Conducted timely mechanical repairs on cranes to minimize downtime.
Ensured optimal performance of cranes through regular upkeep.
Drive trucks/cranes to and from job sites and other assigned areas
Executed crane tasks with maximum safety and efficiency.
Ability to read instructions, job information, and interpret to perform proper lift
Crane Operator
Crane Rental
Washington
03.2008 - 07.2014
Operated and managed diverse crane sizes to ensure precise maneuvering.
Operate tractor trailers transporting materials to various locations as assigned
Inspected crane mechanisms and lifting accessories to maintain functionality and identify malfunctions.
Calculated load weights and verified lifting capacities to prevent overload.
Maintained crane operations logs and records of maintenance activities.
Assist in transportation of cranes, forklifts and other heavy equipment including but not limited to driving to destination, setting up and taking down for each job assigned
Cleans crane mechanisms: includes lubricating and maintaining mechanisms such as cables, pulleys, and grappling devices
Determines load weights: includes checking weights against lifting capacities; works to prevent equipment overload
Conducted inspections, managed daily logs, and other duties as assigned
Education
High School -
Chopticon High School
Morganza, MD
01.2001
Skills
Over 20 years of experience as a truck driver, heavy equipment operator, and a mechanic
Conduct maintenance, coordination and inspection on heavy equipment, tractor trailers and small engines
Possess a strong work ethic and excellent driving record, stable work history and credible references
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and by writing
Technically inclined with a proven ability to troubleshoot and repair minor vehicle operation problems
Strong skills and knowledge of controlling and operating of equipment and tools
Extensive knowledge of equipment such as: Tractor Trailers, Dump Truck, Forklifts, Cranes, Backhoe, Excavator, Dozer, Loader, and Skidder
Certification
NCCCO Certified Crane Operator
DC Operator Licenses
OSHA 10
Timeline
Crane Operator
Diversified Service Contracting, Inc
03.2021 - Current
Senior Crane Operator
Southern Maryland Crane
07.2014 - 03.2021
Crane Operator
Crane Rental
03.2008 - 07.2014
High School -
Chopticon High School
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