Overhead Crane Forklift Operator
Resume:
Donald Wilson
Norfolk, VA *****
***********@*****.***
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Rigger/Operator
Oceaneering-Chesapeake, VA
November 2024 to Present
I'm basically the shop rigger so I'm in charge of all lifts or anything dealing with the overhead crane, from flipping and moving things as small as a submarines hatch to as big as VPT frame. I also drive different size forklift from the 6k to 15k. Rigger
General Dynamics Nassco-Norfolk, VA
January 2024 to November 2024
I done varies rigging jobs on the ship such as rigging out and in Electric cabinets, valves, pumps and etc. I operator different size forklift from 6k to 36k and I also operated JLG and scissor lift. I was in charge of a crew to do under hull work such as removal and reinstalling of shaft, blades and many other parts of the ship.
Outside Machinist
General Dynamics Electric Boat-North Kingstown, RI December 2022 to November 2023
Responsible for reading blueprints and making sure the layout is correct Drilling holes
Measuring different parts of the submarines
Perform different test such as: blue tests,lead test,pull and push test on hatches and making sure machine facing are protected
Usage of OD mic,Micrometer, snap meter and various types of calipers Rigger/Operator
General Dynamics NASSCO-Norfolk, VA
March 2018 to December 2022
Operating forklift from 6k to 40k
Special training to operate VersaLift
Remove and install shaft and propellers
Remove and install rudders
Signal man for the cranes
Different jobs on the ship dealing with motors, pumps and valves Forklift Operator
N.O.C.S-North Charleston, SC
April 2017 to March 2018
Load and unload trucks
Count and label products
Store products in proper area
Stack products in freezer using stand up forklift or battery sit down forklift Rigger
Deytens Shipyard-North Charleston, SC
August 2008 to April 2017
RIGGER, CRANE RIGGER, AND CRANE SIGNAL MAN
- Conducted over 2,000 accident free crane rigging and signal operations
- Over 2,000 successful rigging task removing equipment and parts out of engine rooms, shaft alley, offices and main deck spaces.
- Rigger Foreman over Tugboats, commercial, local, government and state ships and barges over the years employed at the ship yard.
- Headed up several jobs that took lots of knowledge and experience to complete the task with success.
- Remove and install ships propellers
- Remove and install ships main engine shafts
- Remove and reinstall ship's boat davit wires
- Remove and reinstall several valve and strainers ranging from 12" to 35" valves.
- Taken apart Cargo and Tanker ship's main engine, from the pistons to the clutch weighing over 10,000lbs.
- Conducted several weight tests on cranes, pad eyes, boat davits, and over head cranes.
- Worked over 70 hours a week almost all years with exceptions of personal appointments.
- If need will work on weekends.
Job Skill:
Knowledge on how to drive the following:
JLG from 40' to 125'
- 6 Ton Fork trucks to 30 Tons
- Lull Lifts
- Flat bed trucks
Will to relocate, and work holidays and weekend to get the job done. I'm hard working and knowledge in the rigging field.
Eddie Lawrence (Rigger Supervisor)
Sent from my MetroPCS 4G L Android device
Education
High school or equivalent
Skills
• Rigging
• Blueprint Reading
• Machining
• Android
• Calipers
• Cherry picker
• Micrometer
• Reach truck
• Flatbed
• Power tools
• Industrial mechanic experience
• Conveyor installation
• Forklift (10+ years)
Certifications and Licenses
Overhead Crane
December 2024 to Present
Rough Terrain Forklift Certification
Driver's License
December 2021 to December 2029
Forklift Certification
June 2024 to June 2028
JLG
March 2021 to March 2026
OSHA 10
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