Crane Operator Training

JOHN RODERICK DECOFF

*** ***** *****

Bedford N.S. B4A 2E4

H 902-***-**** C 902-***-****

E-Mail: ****.******@*****.***

Highlights

. Mobile Crane Operators Trade Certificate Class 1

. Registered Apprentice Crane Operator

. Crane Rigging Certificate

. Class 3A License

. Fork Lift, Telehandlers / Zoom Boom Certification

. Hands on experience with the operation of boom truck and fork lift

. Significant experience with train derailments

Education

. Operating Engineers Training Institute of Nova Scotia - Falmouth Nova

Scotia 2013

. St. Patrick's High School, Halifax Nova Scotia

Employment History

High Mark Crane & Rigging - Edmonton, Alberta

Apprentice Mobile Crane Operator / Boom Truck Nov 2013 - Current

As an apprentice, participates in crane work associated with Transmission

Lines.

DECO Development - Home Building and Renovation, Halifax Nova Scotia

Entrepreneur - Small Business Owner 2003 - Current

Responsible for the construction and renovation of residential homes.

Project management - organized work schedules of sub-trades, contracting

and budgeting.

Remote Inspections Limited, Halifax Nova Scotia 2000-2003

Entrepreneur - Small Business Owner 2000-2003

Provider of specialized inspection products and services to industrial

clients - oil refineries, oil platforms, and pulp and paper plants. Pipe

cameras, small video and optical endoscopic instruments used to view

internal components of machinery and equipment.

Woodchuck Tree Service, Halifax Nova Scotia

Entrepreneur - Small Business Owner 1998-2007

Owner and operator of a tree removal business; specializing in tree stump

and root system removal - operation of stump grinder, chain saw and wood

chipper.

Canadian National Railway (CNR), Halifax Nova Scotia

Railway Car Technician (Mechanic) 1976-1996

Knowledge and skills necessary for the building, maintenance and inspection

of passenger and freight rail cars. Member of the Road Repair Crew - 24

hour emergency response team responsible for train derailments throughout

Nova Scotia.

JOHN RODERICK DECOFF

H 902-***-**** C 902-***-****

E-Mail: ****.******@*****.***

Certificate / License

. Mobile Crane Operators Certificate - Class 1 Apprentice - up to 300 Ton

. Crane Rigging Certificate

. Construction Safety Training System Certificate (CSTS)

. Class 3A License

. Fork Lift, Telehandlers / Zoom Boom Certification

Courses / Seminars / Training

. Operating Engineers Class 1 Training Certificate - Operating Engineers

Training Institute of Nova Scotia

. Crane Rigging Training

. H2S Alive - ENFORM

. Construction Safety Training System

. St. John's Ambulance Standard First Aid

. Simulated Disaster Training (CNR & Fire Dept.)

. Pressure Demand Breathing Apparatus

. Fire Pump, Extinguishers, Rescue Saw

. Emergency Response Team

. Defensive Drive

Experience

. Crane ( 8 Ton to 300 Ton) and Boom Truck experience - slings, spreader

bars, winches, rigging, pre lift planning

. Experience in the operation of various size fork lifts

. Lead Hand of the Emergency Response Team responsible for train

derailments in Nova Scotia

. Participated on Safety Committees

. Experience with loading, inspection and securement procedures /

requirements for various obscure and dimensional loads (cribbing,

blocking, lashing, ratcheting, steel banding )

. Experience in welding and cutting; pipe fitting

. Volunteer Fire Fighter

Extracurricular Activities

. Hockey and Golf

References

. Available upon request

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