Brent Dawson

Certified Rigger

Thacker Machinery

05.2024 - Current

Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
Supported efficient workflow by quickly adapting to changing priorities and adjusting assigned tasks accordingly.
Maintained precise records of all rigging equipment used on projects, ensuring accurate inventory management and timely replacements when necessary.
Determined correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
Enhanced team productivity through clear communication with colleagues regarding job assignments and expectations.
Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
Operated cranes, hoists and winches to lift, position and place heavy objects.
Managed hydraulic and mechanical systems for drilling assembly.
Assembled and installed rigging and lifting equipment to support lifting operations.
Anchored pieces to fixed structures with bolts and clamps.
Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
Boosted safety on site, implementing rigorous rigging standards and protocols.
Facilitated seamless installation of heavy machinery by designing custom rigging solutions.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Structural welding (stick)
Electrical connections, disconnections.
OSHA 10 certified
Forklift certified
Heavy machinery operator