Brian England

Crane Operator

Alabama State Port Authority

07.1995 - Current

Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while operating cranes for complex lifts, ensuring minimal disruption to surroundings.
Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
Managed scheduling and workload distribution, maximizing productivity without overwhelming team members or compromising quality of work.
Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with consistent attention to detail and effective communication skills.
Established clear expectations for team members, fostering a positive work environment through open communication and accountability.
Adapted quickly to changing business needs, ensuring the operations team was always prepared for any shifts in demand.
Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards in daily operations.
Acted as a liaison between upper management and staff members, effectively communicating expectations from both parties while addressing any concerns that arose during operations.
Participated in recruitment efforts, interviewing potential candidates to ensure they were a good fit for the company culture and possessed necessary skills for success on the job.