Crane Operator Overhead

JW James Wright

Gary, IN ***** +1-219-***-**** **********@*****.***

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PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

Detail-oriented Overhead Crane Operator with 5+-years history of safe and efficient performance. Reads and understands technical documentation, safety procedures and work orders. Knowledgeable about coordinating paperwork, updating computer systems and completing daily logs. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. SKILLS Warehouse experience

Landscape Maintenance

Power tools

Handyman

Crane

Heavy lifting

Heavy Equipment Operation

Remodeling

Leadership

Load & unload

Forklift

Overhead crane operator

Reach truck

Cherry picker

Rigging Knowledge

Production goals

Hand and power tools

Troubleshooting skills

Shipping and receiving processes

Adaptable to change

Hand-Eye Coordination

Documentation abilities

Preventive Maintenance

Reading Blueprints

Staging materials

WORK HISTORY OVERHEAD CRANE OPERATOR 11/2022 to 07/2024 Atkore Merrillville, IN

Operated overhead, gantry and remote control cranes in according to safety processes and established procedures.

Assisted in training new crane operators, sharing expertise and fostering a culture of safety within the team.

Consistently met daily production goals through effective time management skills while also focusing on safety precautions.

Performed critical lifts requiring expert precision, showcasing exceptional knowledge of weight limitations and balance points for different load types. Cross-trained in Area, Area and Area to help team meet production needs. Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills during unexpected situations, quickly adapting to changes and making informed decisions under pressure.

Minimized accidents by consistently complying with OSHA regulations and industry best practices for crane operations.

Demonstrated adaptability by proficiently operating various types of overhead cranes in diverse settings and conditions. Enhanced productivity with efficient material handling and precise load placement during various construction projects.

OVERHEAD CRANE OPERATOR 01/2018 to 11/2022

Ratner Steel Supply Company Portage, IN

Operates a traveling crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads Depresses buttons, lifts levers, and ensures load is safely attached to crane before bringing it down.

LIFT TRUCK OPERATOR 12/2019 to 08/2020

ITS ConGlobal Joliet, IL

Take freight off train and place on chassis

MACHINE OPERATOR/PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE 10/2016 to 06/2017 Image First Merrillville, IN

Inspect hospital and healthcare uniforms

Fold and feed uniforms utilizing a machine to wash and dry Fold and bag completed uniforms for distribution to clients. MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR 05/2015 to 10/2016

McDonald's Hobart, IN

Managed a team of maintenance professionals; performed a variety of routine tasks such as general landscaping, fertilization, chemical application, plumbing, construction maintenance, and repairs with the use of hand tools

Assist with commercial remodeling projects: Carpentry, Roofing, Plumbing, Masonry and Tile work.

STOCK ROOM CLERK 02/2013 to 04/2015

Aramark Bunker Hill, IN

Created purchase orders for food orders

Inventoried, loaded and unloaded trucks

Rotated the freezer.

EDUCATION B.A in General General Studies 05/2013 Ball State University, Muncie, IN

Bachelor of Arts in General Studies in General Studies 12/2012 Ball State University, Muncie, IN

CERTIFICATIONS Crane Certification

Pallet Jack Certification

Driver's License

Forklift Certification

CERTIFICATIONDATES 01/01/18

Present

I received this certification from Ratner Steel Inc.

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