Charles White
Citronelle,AL
Summary
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Seasoned Crane Operator offering 11 years of construction industry experience, efficient and safe equipment operations, and on-time project completion. Adaptable team players communicate precisely with crew, management, and clients. Willing to relocate. Hardworking Crane Operator versed in determining load weights and operating within safety and equipment guidelines. Offering 12 years of industry experience, including crane, tower and heavy equipment knowledge. Focused and diligent with superior work ethic.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Overhead Crane Operator
Austal USA
Mobile, AL
10.2023 - Current
- Operated Overhead Crane to move, position and transport materials in a safe and efficient manner.
- Monitored job sites for potential hazards related to the operation of the crane.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving overhead cranes when needed.
- Adjusted speed controls as necessary while operating an overhead crane.
- Conducted pre-operational inspections on hoisting equipment before each shift.
- Checked hook mechanisms and cables regularly for wear or damage.
- Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations regarding operating an overhead crane.
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to ensure proper placement of materials.
Superintendent/Overhead Gantry Crane Operator
Federal Marine Terminals Inc.
Calvert, AL
05.2011 - 10.2023
- Followed safety regulations, contract requirements, company policies, and operating procedures.
- Adhered to OSHA safety standards, including weight capacity, tag lines, and ground stability.
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations.
- Observed and followed signals from individuals directing load movement.
- Inspected equipment and materials for defects prior to crane operation.
- Completed tasks accurately and within deadlines.
- Maintained inventory of slings, chains, ropes, and shackles.
- Determined crane's load chart and rigging weight for safe operations.
- Inspected and maintained cranes, lubricated ropes, winches, and replaced worn-out cables.
- Maintained accurate crane operator logbooks.
- Verified schedules and instructions with project manager.
- Trained and monitored junior crane operators, provided feedback.
- Performed routine crane repairs and assisted other operators.
- Read and interpreted blueprints for material placement.
- Reduced hazards by conducting daily inspections on equipment.
- Ensured workplace safety by placing cribbing under outriggers.
- Supervised staff including subcontractors and laborers on assigned projects.
Friction Crane Operator
Cooper T Smith Chipco.
Mobile, AL
06.2017 - 08.2020
- Unloaded ships to barges.
- Conducted daily safety checks on machines.
- Set up and operated cranes daily.
- Monitored crane stability and load weights.
- Worked with deck hands to ensure site safety.
- Reported issues to the supervisor promptly.
- Maintained records of moved materials.
- Ensured clear routes of travel before moving loads.
- Worked in various weather conditions.
- Followed schedules and plans for moving materials site-wide.
Education
High School Diploma -
Citronelle High School
05.2011
Skills
- Parts inspection
- Overhead cranes
- Frontend Loader
- Safety protocol
- Project management
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Forklift
- Hydraulic Crane
- Mechanic Experience
- Equipment Repair
- Coordinating Paperwork
- Equipment Inspection
- Crane Operations
- Parts Inspection
- Excavator
- Skid Steer
- Boom Forklift ( Lull )
Timeline
Overhead Crane Operator
Austal USA
10.2023 - Current
Friction Crane Operator
Cooper T Smith Chipco.
06.2017 - 08.2020
Superintendent/Overhead Gantry Crane Operator
Federal Marine Terminals Inc.
05.2011 - 10.2023
High School Diploma -
Citronelle High School
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