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Work History
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Brayden Meyer

West Richland,WA

Summary

Dedicated Crane Technician with Konecranes, skilled in load testing and equipment maintenance. Proven ability to enhance crane performance and ensure safety compliance. Recognized for exceptional troubleshooting and customer service, consistently improving operational efficiency. Committed to maintaining high standards in mechanical assembly and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crane Technician

Konecranes
Seattle, WA
08.2022 - Current
  • Verified load capacities against customer orders prior to loading operations.
  • Repaired or replaced defective components using appropriate tools, techniques and materials.
  • Assisted in the installation of overhead crane systems including rigging and power wiring.
  • Load tested newly installed overhead bridge cranes according to OSHA regulations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of hoist ropes, sheaves, wire rope slings and shackles for wear or damage.
  • Adjusted crane operating parameters to improve performance levels.
  • Identified areas needing improvement in order to increase efficiency of crane operations.
  • Dismantled and reassembled large pieces of machinery using chain falls, slings and other lifting devices.
  • Inspected, tested and maintained cranes to ensure safety and operation standards were met.
  • Provided technical support for customers regarding use of crane equipment.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining work performed on each piece of equipment serviced.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on crane components such as brakes, chains, hoists, motors and other related parts.
  • Troubleshot mechanical problems with cranes and determined corrective action.
  • Coordinated with outside contractors when additional services were needed for repair or maintenance projects.
  • Monitored crane operation during lifts to ensure compliance with safety procedures.
  • Trained new operators on proper use of crane equipment in accordance with company policies.
  • Maintained a clean work environment free from hazards by adhering to safe working practices.
  • Inspected equipment and materials for defects prior to operating cranes to prevent malfunction or damage.
  • Performed routine crane repairs and assisted other operators.
  • Adhered to OSHA safety standards and precautions including weight capacity, tag lines and ground stability.
  • Completed assigned tasks accurately and within deadlines to meet site manager's specifications.

Motor Transportation Operator

United States Marine Corps, USMC
Twentynine Palms, CA
03.2018 - 03.2022
  • Assisted passengers with boarding and deboarding vehicles when necessary.
  • Performed basic maintenance tasks such as checking fluid levels, changing tires, and refueling vehicles.
  • Utilized two-way radio communication systems for coordination between dispatchers and drivers during trips.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws while driving and adhered to assigned routes.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, including manifests, bills of lading, and delivery receipts.
  • Inspected motor transport vehicles to ensure they meet safety standards and operated them in a safe manner.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of the vehicle's exterior and interior components prior to beginning each trip.
  • Ensured that cargo was properly secured in accordance with safety regulations before departing on trips.
  • Followed all safety protocols related to hazardous materials handling procedures.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo from trucks, vans, and other vehicles using hand-trucks, dollies, ramps, and other equipment.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operation.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading freight at various terminals along designated routes.
  • Monitored vehicle performance to detect mechanical problems such as overheating or oil leaks.
  • Completed routine inspections and daily preventive maintenance services.
  • Oversaw and checked proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers.
  • Secured cargo against inclement weather, pilferage and possible damage.

Ranch Laborer

Bill Smoot
Richland, WA
07.2017 - 09.2017
  • Monitored water levels in tanks, troughs and reservoirs to ensure adequate supply for animals.
  • Cleaned out stalls, pens and barns daily to maintain a clean environment for animals.
  • Assisted in hauling hay bales from field to storage area using forklift or skid steer loader.
  • Cared for livestock including feeding, watering, herding and branding.
  • Fed horses grain supplements according to their nutritional needs.

Clerical Work/Laborer

Tri-city Water Follies
Kennewick, WA
03.2017 - 07.2017
  • Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
  • Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
  • Stacked and arranged products on pallets according to size and weight requirements.
  • Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory levels and product locations in the warehouse.
  • Transported heavy items from one location to another using hand trucks or carts.
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hanford High Schol
Richland, WA
06-2017

Skills

  • Load testing
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Crane installation
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Safety compliance
  • Customer service
  • Technical support
  • Performance improvement
  • Inspection procedures
  • Mechanical assembly
  • Overhead crane
  • Wire rope handling
  • Gearbox maintenance
  • Crane assembly and disassembly
  • Crane modification
  • Crane signal communication
  • Fall protection
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Rigging techniques
  • Repairs and inspections
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Safe driving practices

Affiliations

  • Fishing
  • Gym/Fitness

Certification

  • Basic and advanced crane mechanical training
  • Basic Electrical training

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Crane Technician

Konecranes
08.2022 - Current

Motor Transportation Operator

United States Marine Corps, USMC
03.2018 - 03.2022

Ranch Laborer

Bill Smoot
07.2017 - 09.2017

Clerical Work/Laborer

Tri-city Water Follies
03.2017 - 07.2017

High School Diploma -

Hanford High Schol

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