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Work History
Education
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Charles Swierczewski

Aurora,CO

Summary

Accomplished Crane Operator with a proven track record at Stevenson Crane Service and Winslow crane service, showcasing expertise in precision lifting and exceptional team collaboration. Known for enhancing job site safety and efficiency through meticulous equipment maintenance and crane operations. Demonstrated ability to adapt to challenging weather conditions, ensuring project success with minimal downtime.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Crane Operator

Winslow Crane Service
11.2020 - 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.
  • Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
  • Assisted in training new crane operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and providing guidance for skill development.
  • Maintained optimal equipment performance by performing routine maintenance tasks and promptly addressing issues.
  • Ensured accurate load placement with expert use of rigging techniques and communication with ground crew members.
  • Streamlined communication between team members using hand signals, radios, or other means appropriate depending on the situation.

Crane Operator

Stevenson Crane Service
08.2007 - 10.2020
  • 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.
  • Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
  • Controlled cranes from remote control panel for safe and accurate operation.
  • Achieved strong reputation for reliability among supervisors, leading to increased responsibility for critical lifts on high-profile projects.
  • Assisted in training new crane operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and providing guidance for skill development.
  • Maintained optimal equipment performance by performing routine maintenance tasks and promptly addressing issues.
  • Ensured accurate load placement with expert use of rigging techniques and communication with ground crew members.
  • Increased performance by safely and efficiently operating heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Enhanced job site safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and adhering to proper crane operation procedures.
  • Collaborated effectively with project managers, engineers, and other team members to achieve desired results on schedule.
  • Minimized downtime by troubleshooting mechanical issues quickly, working closely with maintenance staff for prompt repairs.

Education

Associate Degree In Applied Science - Auto Mechanic

Triton College
River Grove, IL
05.2007

Skills

  • Crane assembly
  • Accurate communication
  • Crane operations
  • Crane maintenance
  • Mobile crane operations
  • Precision lifting
  • Equipment inspection
  • Team collaboration
  • Load calculation
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Construction safety
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Heavy lift management
  • Weather adaptation
  • Materials movement
  • Stress tolerance

Certification

Nccco crane certification

Oecp crane certification

Timeline

Crane Operator

Winslow Crane Service
11.2020 - Current

Crane Operator

Stevenson Crane Service
08.2007 - 10.2020

Associate Degree In Applied Science - Auto Mechanic

Triton College
Charles Swierczewski