Adam Gomez
Queens Village,NY
Summary
Dedicated rigger with a strong commitment to safety and getting the job done with pride. Proven expertise in advanced rigging techniques and problem-solving, ensuring efficient operations while maintaining the highest safety standards. Hard worker, fast learner, adaptable and intelligent. 5+ years in the industrial rigging industry but always learning and humble.
Overview
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Certification
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Rigger & CDL Driver
L&M Crane and Rigging
Deer Park, NY
10.2025 - 08.2026
- Conducted safety inspections of rigging gear and equipment before each use.
- Collaborated with team members to plan and execute rigging operations efficiently.
- Assisted in training new riggers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Monitored load weight and balance to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Identified potential hazards during rigging activities and implemented corrective measures promptly.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by suggesting improvements to existing rigging processes and practices.
- Determined correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
- Developed customized rigging solutions and plans to accommodate unique venue requirements and constraints.
- Demonstrated commitment to personal growth by pursuing ongoing training opportunities, certifications, and workshops to stay at the forefront of industry advancements in rigging technology.
Rigger
Shadow Transport
Huntington Station, NY
06.2020 - 09.2025
- Supervised rigging operations to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of rigging equipment to maintain safety and performance standards.
- Developed rigging plans that minimized downtime and improved project timelines.
- Collaborated with project managers to align rigging strategies with overall project goals.
- Analyzed rigging processes to identify areas for improvement, leading to enhanced operational effectiveness.
- Supervised rigging operations for successful completion of various construction projects.
- Performed jobsite evaluations and assessments for the purposes of creating rigging plans for submittals to bidding. Additionally performed and supervised jobs once bids were accepted.
Plumbing Technician
Tri-County Plumbing and Heating
Floral Park, NY
07.2012 - 05.2020
- Diagnosed plumbing issues and performed repairs on residential and commercial systems.
- Installed, maintained, and repaired various plumbing fixtures, including sinks, toilets, and water heaters.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices in plumbing installation and repair techniques.
- Maintained, installed, repaired and altered piping systems, plumbing fixtures, traps and soil waste and vent pipes.
- Ensured safety compliance by adhering to local and federal regulations while performing tasks.
- Performed routine maintenance of plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings.
Apprentice Mason
Evista Construction Group
Long Island City, NY
02.2010 - 03.2012
- Assisted in the installation of foundations and retaining walls.
- Operated tools such as trowels, chisels, and saws for precise masonry work.
- Constructed masonry structures using bricks, blocks, and stone materials.
- Repaired damaged brickwork or stonework, restoring structures to their original condition.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Queensborough Community College
Oakland Gardens, NY06.2009
Skills
- Advanced rigging techniques
- Rigging preparation
- Load calculation
- Crew leadership
- Management experience
- Adaptable to new technologies and techniques
- Rigging setup
- Organizational skills
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Strong communication skills
- Continuous learning mindset
- Customer service
Certification
- CDL class B
- NCCCO Rigger 1 & 2 certified
- DOB 32 hour rigging supervisor certification
- OSHA 30 hour construction and safety certified
Timeline
Lead Rigger & CDL Driver
L&M Crane and Rigging
10.2025 - 08.2026
Rigger
Shadow Transport
06.2020 - 09.2025
Plumbing Technician
Tri-County Plumbing and Heating
07.2012 - 05.2020
Apprentice Mason
Evista Construction Group
02.2010 - 03.2012
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Queensborough Community College