Andrew Gesch
915 East Mill Kaplan,LA
Summary
Capable Rigger with NCCER certification and 11 years of related experience. Knowledgeable about equipment operation and load safety. Pursuing a challenging new position with room for advancement. Focused on completing rigging work to maintain tight deadlines. Works well in both independent and team-based environments. Well-organized and reliable with excellent planning and execution paired with sound safety record. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Rigger position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Rigger / Turnaround
Performance Contractors
Bay St.Louis, Mississippi
10.2021 - 12.2022
- Determined correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
- Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
Rigger/ Mechanical Millwright
NCW
Monroe City, Michigan
07.2021 - 10.2022
- Laying out for t conveyors to get drilled into floor and bolted down
- Laying out robots to get drilled into floor and bolted down
- Rig on robots and put in place.
Rigger/ Turnaround
Maxium
Baytown, Texas
03.2022 - Current
- Determined correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
- Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
Rigger/ Turnaround
RCI
Port Arthur, TX
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Determined correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
- Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
Rigger /Turn Around
Maxium
Baytown, Texas
02.2021 - 06.2021
- Determined correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
- Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
Rigger
Phillip 66
Lake Charles, LA
11.2020 - 01.2021
- Determined correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
- Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
Rigger in Galveston Tx
Polaris Industries
Galveston, Texas
08.2019 - 10.2020
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Inspected sights to evaluate safety, operations and crew performance against objectives.
Rigger at Sasol
Turner Industries
Lake Charles, LA
08.2018 - 10.2019
- Determined correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
- Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
Bull Rigger at LNG in Hackberry
CBI Construction
Hackberry, LA
01.2018 - 08.2018
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Inspected sights to evaluate safety, operations and crew performance against objectives.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Rigger at Sasol
Turner Industries
Lake Charles, LA
09.2017 - 01.2018
- Determined correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
- Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
Rigger, Iron Worker, Boiler Maker
Refinery Construction
Beaumont, Texas
01.2005 - 01.2011
- Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
- Inspected equipment, structures and materials to identify cause of errors.
- Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
- Organized heavy and structural lifts .
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
- Determined correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
- Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space and hazardous material handling.
- Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
- Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
- Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northside High School
Lafayette05.1990
Skills
- NCCER, Construction Site Safety Technician
- NCCER Rigger
- NCCER Iron Worker
- Rigger Safety
- Job Safety Analysis
- Hazardous Observation Communications {HOC}
- Defensive Driving
- Hold Current TWIC Card
- Hold Current OSHA 30, Certification
- CPR & First -aid Training
- PEC Training
Timeline
Rigger/ Turnaround
Maxium
03.2022 - Current
Rigger/ Turnaround
RCI
01.2022 - 03.2022
Rigger / Turnaround
Performance Contractors
10.2021 - 12.2022
Rigger/ Mechanical Millwright
NCW
07.2021 - 10.2022
Rigger /Turn Around
Maxium
02.2021 - 06.2021
Rigger
Phillip 66
11.2020 - 01.2021
Rigger in Galveston Tx
Polaris Industries
08.2019 - 10.2020
Rigger at Sasol
Turner Industries
08.2018 - 10.2019
Bull Rigger at LNG in Hackberry
CBI Construction
01.2018 - 08.2018
Rigger at Sasol
Turner Industries
09.2017 - 01.2018
Rigger, Iron Worker, Boiler Maker
Refinery Construction
01.2005 - 01.2011
High School Diploma -
Northside High School