Crane Operator Independent Contractor
Resume:
Scott Pratson
Crane Operator/Wire line Operator
Genoa City, WI 53128
*.*********@*****.***
Professional Summary
To obtain a full time position as a Mobile Crane Operator Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Business Owner
Algae Assassin Pressure Washing-Genoa City, WI
March 2022 to Present
All duties involved in owning and operating a pressure washing business Owner Operator/Independent Contractor
CMM Trucking-Union Grove, WI
June 2020 to March 2022
Refrigerated Owner Operater
Bulk Driver
Rock Solid Stabilization & Reclamation, Inc.-Genoa City, WI March 2016 to December 2017
Pick up dry materials such as cement,lime and fly ash and deliver it to various job sites via dry bulk pneumatic trailer.
Driver/Operator
Professional Handling and Distribution-Aurora, IL
May 2015 to March 2016
Load trucks using a 10,000 pound forklift; deliver gypsum products with boom trucks up to 74', assist managers with dispatching duties
Crane Operator/Wireline Operator
Rock Pile Energy Servicea-Dickinson, ND
June 2014 to April 2015
Operate 50 ton Crane on wire line jobs. Run pressure control grease unit, build gun strings, rebuild setting tool, clean and redress all parts for gun string,rig up and rig down, Driver/Boom Operator
Professional Handling and Distribution-Aurora, IL
May 2013 to June 2014
Load trucks using a 10,000 pound forklift; deliver gypsum products with boom trucks up to 74', assist managers with dispatching duties
Crane Operator
San Juan Construction-Montrose, CO
April 2012 to April 2013
Operated 60 ton Link Belt Crane on various projects overseas in the Marshall Islands. The main project being the demolition and reconstruction of a fuel supply pier. This was a one year contract successfully completed.
Crane Operator
Legend Energy Services
November 2011 to March 2012
Ran 90 and 110 Ton Grove cranes in support of coil tube operations in the Bakken shale formation in North Dakota .I also served as a crew member in all aspects of the coil tubing process. Crane Operator
KBR
October 2009 to November 2011
Logcap III & IV Iraq
Ran Terex 50 Ton AT cranes, Grove 40, 50, 60 Ton RT cranes and 65 Ton Link-Belt RT cranes in support of our troops in Iraq. Also ran 6k through 10k AT forklift and 30k articulated loaders and RTCH
(Rough Terrain Container Handler)
Supervised and preformed sling loads with RTCH of various military and civilian equipment Filled in for foreman when on leave, filling out daily reports on Microsoft Excel and supervised dispatch of equipment and operators.
Crane Operator
Singles Roofing-Elgin, IL
March 2009 to October 2009
Operate National 800 D crane to support commercial roofing operations. Operated construction forklifts to move materials around on jobsites. Drive swap loader style dumpster trucks. Crew member on roofing crew.
Owner operator of Absolute Seamless Construction
Self Employed-Lake Geneva, WI
June 2007 to March 2009
All duties associated with owning a roofing and seamless gutter co. Branch Manager
Great Lake Building Materials-Spring Grove, IL
June 2003 to June 2007
Operator/Driver
Great Lakes Building Materials-Spring Grove, IL
March 2000 to June 2003
Order and received gypsum and related materials; load and dispatch as many as three delivery crews; operated booms on a fill-in basis for absent employees or for larger jobs; troubleshoot problems in the field and warehouse; customer relations.
Operator/Driver
Material Distributors, Inc-Lake Geneva, WI
March 1992 to March 2000
Load trucks using a 10,000 pound forklift; deliver gypsum products with boom trucks up to 74', assist managers with dispatching duties
Operator/Driver
Professional Handling
March 1992 to March 2000
and
Load trucks using a 10,000 pound forklift; deliver gypsum products with boom trucks up to 74' Woodshop Operator
U.S. Navy-Lake Geneva, WI
August 1990 to March 1992
Cut and assembled parts with power and pneumatic tools; upholstered assembled parts for custom vans. Education
Certificate of Graduation
Oklahoma College of Construction-Oklahoma City, OK September 2008
Diploma
Badger High School-Lake Geneva, WI
1986
Trade school
Skills
• Sales
• Grocery store
• Supervising experience
• SAP S/4HANA
• Spanish
• Carpentry
• Outdoor work
• Rigging (10+ years)
• Hand tools
• Warehouse management
• Plumbing
• Construction
• Outside sales (3 years)
• Project scheduling
• Inventory control (3 years)
• Transportation management
• 5G
• Upselling
• Oracle
• Order fulfillment
• Heavy Equipment Operation
• Negotiation (4 years)
• Budgeting
• Typing
• Freight
• Climbing
• Construction Management
• Microsoft Office
• Phone etiquette
• Procurement
• Load & unload
• CRM software
• Backhoe operation
• Transportation management systems (10+ years)
• Basic math
• Refrigerated trailer
• Salesforce
• Warehouse supervisor experience
• Leadership
• RF scanner
• Blueprint reading
• Load securing safety procedures
• Communication skills
• Materials handling
• Microsoft Outlook
• Welding
• Process improvement
• Filing
• Supply chain (3 years)
• Electrical wiring
• Supply chain management
• B2B sales
• Loader operation
• Power tools
• Plastics injection molding
• Shipping & receiving
• Drywall
• Analysis skills
• Roofing
• Customer relationship management
• Logistics
• Distribution center (10+ years)
• Conflict management
• Residential construction
• Lean
• Unloading
• Dealership experience
• Order picking
• Time management
• Microsoft Excel
• Oil & gas
• Heavy lifting
• DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations
• Cashiering
• Driving
• CDL
• Box truck
• Warehouse management system
• Forklift
• Warehouse experience
• Data entry
• Management
• Computer skills
• CMMS
• Organizational skills
• Yard jockey
• Writing skills
• Manual transmission
• Reach truck (10+ years)
• Microsoft Word (3 years)
• Pallet jack (10+ years)
• Boom truck
• Math
• Rust
• Excavator
• English
• Heavy equipment operation
• Crane
Military Service
Branch: United States Navy
Rank: E5
Certifications and Licenses
OSHA 10
March 2014 to Present
CDL A
Class A CDL
Tanker Endorsement
driver's license
Hazmat
Crane Certification
September 2008 to September 2028
TWIC Card
December 2021 to December 2026
CDL
Driver's License
Class D
Forklift Certification
Non-CDL Class C
Hoisting License
CDL C
Air Brake Endorsement
Additional Information
Successfully completed training for the large Telescopic Mobile Crane. Written and practical NCCCO certification exams taken & passed for the Large Telescopic Mobile Crane. Class "A" CDL with tanker and hazmat endorsements. Countless hours of knuckle boom operation up to 74' delivering drywall and steel studs. Thousands of hours on large forklifts from 5000# to 15000#. Skills:
• Load charts and calculations
• Proper setup and basic maintenance of crane
• Estimating and calculating load weights
• Knowledge of ANSI and OSHA standards
• Utility hazards and advanced workplace safety
• 14000 hrs. of seat time operating drywall booms up to 74'
• 7000 hrs. of seat time running forklifts from 5000# to 15000#
• CPR and First aid 2008 and 2011
• H2S Training 11/2011
• Forklift cert 11/2011
• Safe Land USA 11/2011
• NCCCO Cert TLL
Contacts
• Singles Roofing - Matthew Scott 847-***-****
• Great Lakes Building Materials - Out of business Kevin O'Connor 815-***-****
• Material Distributors Inc. - Out of business Vince Gredanious 262-***-****
• Geneva Vans - Out of business no longer in contact with people from there.
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