Zachary Matthews

Southeastern Construction and Maintenance

08.2019 - 07.2024

Upheld a clean working environment by properly organizing tools, cables, slings, chains after every shift ensuring easy access when needed.
Operated overhead and remote control cranes in according to safety processes and established procedures.
Assisted in training new crane operators, sharing expertise and fostering a culture of safety within the team.
Consistently met daily production goals through effective time management skills while also focusing on safety precautions.
Maintained detailed records of completed tasks, providing essential documentation for future reference or regulatory compliance purposes.
Performed critical lifts requiring expert precision, showcasing exceptional knowledge of weight limitations and balance points for different load types.
Loaded steel onto flatbed trucks or into trailers.
Conducted regular toolbox talks discussing safe lifting practices, accident prevention measures, and proper communication with teammates.
Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills during unexpected situations, quickly adapting to changes and making informed decisions under pressure.
Enhanced productivity with efficient material handling and precise load placement during various construction projects.
Minimized accidents by consistently complying with OSHA regulations and industry best practices for crane operations.
Implemented safe rigging techniques when attaching loads to the crane hook, preventing potential hazards caused by improper securing methods.