Alex LaPaglia
Jeannette,PA
Summary
A hardworking professional experienced in field and ready for challenging assignments. Reliable in completing quality work and exceeding expectations. Knowledgeable with skills and attention required to complete safe, accurate work. Dependable in following orders and coordinating independently and with a team. OSHA-trained and fully compliant with standards. Aware crane operator bringing several years of hands-on experience in mobile crane operations. NCCCO certified with outstanding physical and mental health. Comfortable working in all weather conditions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crane Operator/Drill Rig Operator
Howard Concrete Pumping
Pittsburgh, PA
03.2024 - Current
- Operated cranes to lift, move and place materials in designated areas.
- Maintained crane operations logs and records of maintenance activities.
- Performed daily inspections of all crane components prior to use.
- Maintained cranes by inspecting for defects or wear, lubricated ropes and winches and replaced worn out cables.
- Adhered to OSHA safety standards and precautions including weight capacity, tag lines and ground stability.
- Determined crane's load chart and rigging weight to calculate net capacity of every possible configuration.
- Inspected drill sites to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained, operated and repaired drilling rigs.
- Performed daily maintenance on rigs, including checking fluid levels, lubrication and cleaning.
- Calibrated equipment used during drilling operations as necessary.
- Assisted in rigging up and down process when moving from one location to another.
Precision Pipeline LLC
Roanoke, VA
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
- Implemented 40-foot sections of steel pipe in the bending machine to bend the pipe to fit the lay of the land.
- Set pipe in the bending machine at a fast pace while working around ground hands tailing the pipe.
Sideboom Operator
Hanging H
Lock Haven, PA
08.2021 - 10.2022
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Assembled pipe to be welded together into sections.
- Lowered in sections inside environmentally friendly areas, such as wetlands and creeks.
Sideboom/Excavator Operator
Precision Pipeline LLC
Grand Rapids, MN
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Performed daily maintenance checks of excavator such as fluid levels, hoses, belts and filters.
- Assisted in the installation of underground utilities.
- Worked in close proximity to other workers while operating machinery safely and efficiently.
- Operated heavy equipment in compliance with company's operating safety policies and procedures.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
Crane Operator
Maxim Crane Works
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Operated cranes to lift, move and place materials in designated areas.
- Performed daily inspections of all crane components prior to use.
- Assisted with rigging operations as required.
- Loaded and unloaded material from trucks and other vehicles using the crane.
- Worked closely with riggers to ensure proper load handling techniques were used during lifts.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers and supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to the job site or equipment operation.
Sideboom Operator
Price Gregory International Inc.
Wheeling, WV
03.2017 - 12.2017
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Assembled pipe into large sections.
- Lowered in sections with multiple operators and sidebooms.
Crane Operator
PJ Dick, Trumbull, and Lindy Paving
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2015 - 11.2016
- Operated cranes to lift, move and place materials in designated areas.
- Maintained crane operations logs and records of maintenance activities.
- Performed daily inspections of all crane components prior to use.
Education
Diploma - Heavy Equipment Operations
IUOE Local 66 Apprenticeship Program
New Alexandria, PA06-2019
High School Diploma -
Franklin Regional High School
Murrysville, PA06-2014
Skills
- Crane operations and inspection
- NCCCO certified
- Parts inspection
- Equipment repair
- Safety protocol
- Load calculation
- Stress tolerance
- Order management
Certification
- NCCCO-certified in small and large hydraulics cranes along with lattice crawler cranes
- OSHA 10
- PA Crane License
- Class B CDL
- TWIC Card
Timeline
Crane Operator/Drill Rig Operator
Howard Concrete Pumping
03.2024 - Current
Precision Pipeline LLC
01.2023 - 02.2024
Sideboom Operator
Hanging H
08.2021 - 10.2022
Sideboom/Excavator Operator
Precision Pipeline LLC
01.2021 - 08.2021
Crane Operator
Maxim Crane Works
01.2018 - 12.2020
Sideboom Operator
Price Gregory International Inc.
03.2017 - 12.2017
Crane Operator
PJ Dick, Trumbull, and Lindy Paving
05.2015 - 11.2016
- NCCCO-certified in small and large hydraulics cranes along with lattice crawler cranes
- OSHA 10
- PA Crane License
- Class B CDL
- TWIC Card
Diploma - Heavy Equipment Operations
IUOE Local 66 Apprenticeship Program
High School Diploma -
Franklin Regional High School
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