James Amaro

361-***-**** * ad1uk3@r.postjobfree.com * 3609 EMORY DRIVE CORPUS CHRISTI,TEXAS 78410

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a responsible and challenging position that will allow me to contribute, grow and further my career.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Accomplished, self-motivated Crane Operator / Maintenance Technician / Pipefitter. Highly focused on my career and furthering my job experiences and knowledge.

SKILLS

27 years Pipe Fitting Experience

16 years Crane Operator Experience

22 years Boilermaker Experience

Safe Work Practices – Lockout /Tagout, Fall Protection

Fire Protection – Extinguishers, Fire-watch Training

Air Purification & Supplied Air Respirators

Perform Annual/Monthly Inspection on Overhead Cranes

Perform Daily/Monthly Inspection on Cranes and Forklifts

Perform Quarterly Inspection on Slings (wire, nylon)

Inspect Third Party Cranes

Sign Routine, Non-Routine, and Critical Lifts for Third Party Cranes

Read Crane charts and develop lift plans

Assembly/Disassembly Director on Cranes

Worked with Microsoft Programs ( Outlook, Word, Excel )

Designs Pipe Isometric Drawings in the field for Engineering approval.

Certified Forklift/Extend a boom – 12/6/2022 thru 12/6/2025

NCCER Certified Industrial Pipefitter – 12/3/2002

Certified Lockring Installer – 5/16/2018 thru 5/16/2021

TWIC Card – Expires May,6 2026

WORK HISTORY

OCT.16,2023 – 11.25,2023

Allegiance Crane Services @ OXY (Turnaround)

Crane Operator

Operates 9 Ton GROVE

Operates 20 Ton GROVE

Operates 100 Ton TADANO

Operates 120 Ton TADANO

Sept.11,2023 – Sept.29,2023

Allegiance Crane Services @ Volestepine (Turnaround)

Crane Operator

Operates 120 Ton Tadano on Turnaround

Nov. 1,2022 – June 29,2023

Universal Plant Services (UPS) @ Buckeye Partners

Maintenance Supervisor / Crane Operator / Pipefitter / Boilermaker

Leadership of 12 maintenance professionals including welders, pipefitters, boilermakers, and crane operators

Supervised daily operations including preventive maintenance and safety

Provide guidance, training and direction

Operates 4 Ton,15 Ton at the HUB, BTP and Ingleside Docks

Assist on removing Bundles with Buckeye Cranes

Perform daily inspections on Buckeye Cranes

Fabricate piping per Buckeye

Works on drawing out isometric drawings as per Buckeye on new piping

Perform routine maintenance on fixed equipment

Keep maintenance records on cranes and related equipment

Work on Exchangers (Fixed Tube Sheet / U-Bundles, Straight Tube /Removable Bundles), Boilers

May 17,2021 – Nov. 31, 2022

Ohmstede Industrial Services @ Buckeye Partners

Maintenance Supervisor / Crane Operator / Pipefitter / Boilermaker

Leadership of 12 maintenance professionals including welders, pipefitters, boilermakers, and crane operators

Supervised daily operations including preventive maintenance and safety

Provide guidance, training and direction

Operates 4 Ton,15 Ton at the HUB, BTP and Ingleside Docks

Assist on removing Bundles with Buckeye Cranes

Perform daily inspections on Buckeye Cranes

Fabricate piping per Buckeye

Works on drawing out isometric drawings as per Buckeye on new piping

Perform routine maintenance on fixed equipment

Keep maintenance records on cranes and related equipment

Assembled, fabricated, maintained and repaired piping systems.

Work on Exchangers (Fixed Tube Sheet / U-Bundles, Straight Tube /Removable Bundles), Boilers

January 18,2021 – May 14,2021

Turner Industries @ ExxonMobil in Portland

Maintenance Tech/ Crane Operator/ Pipefitter Foreman

Operates 60 Ton Tadano

Perform daily inspections on Exxonmobil Cranes

Perform routine maintenance on fixed equipment

Works on drawing out isometric drawings as per Exxonmobil on new piping

Supervise Maintenance Crew

March 26, 2006 – November 9, 2020

Lyondellbasell - Corpus Christi, Texas

Maintenance Tech/ Crane Operator/ Pipefitter/ Boilermaker/Step-Up Supervisor

Work on Exchangers (Fixed Tube Sheet / U-Bundles, Straight Tube /Removable Bundles),Reboilers, Boilers

Work on Furnaces (Blinding,Re-tubes, Hydros,)

Step-up supervisor/coordinator for turnarounds.

Provide accurate feedback on daily work schedule

Review blueprints and drawings for build projects to ensure all pipe systems can be incorporated safely and properly.

Assembled, fabricated, maintained and repaired piping systems.

Perform routine maintenance on fixed equipment

Performed tests using resources like compressed air, pressure gauges, hydrostatic pumps, etc.

Installed and worked on variety of valves,, also repacked valves

Working safely and effectively.

Experience operating mobile and overhead cranes

Inspect cranes on a daily basis.

Perform daily, monthly inspections on Overhead Cranes

Keep maintenance records on cranes and related equipment.

Assist in training other Crane Operators to perform NCCCO proficiency test

Inspected 3rd party cranes and issued Crane and Rigging Book that includes Routine Lift Plan, Non-Routine Lift Plan, Crane Assembly/Disassembly Form and Procedures

Step-up Supervisor for Maintenance Supervisor and Outside Contractor Supervisor

EDUCATION

High School Diploma 1985 – Three Rivers, Texas.

REFERENCES UPON REQUEST

Oscar Pineda – Maintenance Supervisor – Lyondellbasell 361-***-****

Charlie Sutton – Planner – Lyondellbasell – 361-815- 5215

Rodney Weedon – Operations – ExxonMobil - 361 – 443 – 6835

Joe Cabrera – Crane Operator – Worley – 361 – 960 - 3043

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