Coy Loftin
Foley
Summary
Experienced Crane Operator specializing in mobile and tower cranes. Delivered complex lifts safely while adhering to strict safety regulations and enhancing workflow through effective coordination and collaboration with project teams. Holds multiple certifications, including NCCCO, OSHA, and Class A CDL, ensuring compliance in construction and industrial settings.
Overview
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1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Crane Operator/Rigger/Signalman NCCCO
Evers and Sons
College Station
05.2025 - 11.2025
- Operated mobile cranes to lift, move, and position heavy materials and equipment on construction sites
- Operated various types of cranes, including mobile, tower, and overhead cranes, in a safe and efficient manner
- Executed lifts according to project specifications, adhering to weight limits and rigging requirements to ensure safe and efficient operations
- Collaborated with team members to plan and coordinate crane operations for efficient workflow
- Safely maneuvered cranes in tight spaces while maintaining awareness of surroundings and potential hazards
- Efficiently maneuvered loads through tight spaces using precise control techniques to minimize the risk of accidents or damage
- Communicated effectively with signalers or other crew members using hand signals or two-way radios
- Diagnosed mechanical issues on cranes to ensure operational efficiency and performed minor repairs.
- Conducted pre-operational inspections of cranes, ensuring safety compliance and operational readiness
- Documented daily crane operations, including lift logs and maintenance reports, to maintain safety standards and facilitate audits
- Managed storage of lifting gear to maintain safety and efficiency of lifting gear such as slings, chains, hooks, etc
- Collaborated with riggers and signal persons to ensure smooth coordination during lifting operations
- Adhered to all relevant safety regulations and protocols during crane operations
- Adhered to all relevant safety regulations and protocols while operating cranes on construction sites or industrial settings
- Demonstrated expertise in reading load charts and calculating load capacities for different crane configurations
- Responded promptly to any equipment malfunctions or emergencies by following established procedures for troubleshooting and reporting incidents
Project Engineer/NCCCO Crane Operator/ Rigger-signalman
WHC Energy Services
Broussard
07.2020 - 05.2025
- Assisted the PM with updated progress and preparation of bi-weekly billing to complete formal invoicing.
- Secured required man-hours, project progress, and subcontractor updates to ensure timely completion and submittal to WHC executive management before the second Tuesday of every month.
- Compiled daily report and distributed to WHC and Boardwalk representatives at workday's end.
- Reviewed completed daily tasks with team and items to be worked the following day with the superintendent.
- Actual weld inches completed daily will be captured at day's end and input into our weld tracking sheet and saved in share file for all to review as needed.
- Compiled daily report information for submission into the daily report and sent this report to the necessary WHC and Boardwalk representatives at the culmination of the workday.
- This will be physical/actual progress from the daily & weekly progress reporting and any additional information requested by the PM at the time of invoice creation.
- Additional involvement/input may be required and will be properly and timely communicated prior to submitting it.
- Generate and update the material tracking log. Submit material requisitions to Boardwalk as material is needed.
- Ensure all material is received in an acceptable condition and notify Boardwalk of any damaged items as they are taken off of the truck.
- Ensure appropriate material tracking records (MTRs) are accompanied by the received items and provide a copy of these documents to both Boardwalk and Aaron M.
- Took photographs of material shipments for documentation of material shipments for documentation and filed in respective sharefile folder.
Assistant Chief Inspector
Straightline Energy Services, INC
09.2019 - 07.2020
- Conducted inspection services for HG Energy during second phase of pipeline project in Jane Lew, WV, overseeing additional 6 miles of installation.
- Perform safety audits and ensure all safety standards were followed.
- Developed and maintained red line drawings for pipeline, monitoring X-Rays, reader sheets, and weld rejection rates to ensure compliance with standards.
- Performing inspections services for HG Energy to include second phase of the pipeline project in Jane Lew, WV which spanned an additional 6 miles.
- Develop and maintain red line drawings for the pipeline. Monitor X-Rays, reader sheets, and weld rejection rate.
- Inspected multiple phases of pipeline construction, including poly fusing, right of way, trenching, boring, pressure testing, lowering in, and backfilling, ensuring adherence to safety and procedural guidelines.
- Inspected clean-up crew operations on site to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
Utility Inspector
Straightline Energy Services, INC
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Performed inspection services for HG Energy's new construction 7 mile pipeline with Meter and Regulator Station in Jane Lew, WV.
- Conducted daily inspections to evaluate contractor performance on all phases of construction for quality and to ensure HG Energy's standards were met.
- Established and maintained up-to-date records and created a job book.
- Maintained daily written and photo logs detailing work performed and track progress.
- Followed environmental regulation in order to promote a secure environment around the pipeline.
- Oversight of crews during excavation, repair, recoat, backfilling and clean up.
- Oversight of hydrotests and directional drills.
Crane Operator
Ranger Plant Constructional Company, INC
07.2011 - 09.2018
Education
Heavy Equipment Operations - Associate of Applied Science
Georgia College of Construction
Conyers, GAHigh School Diploma -
Sumrall High School
Sumrall, MSHigh school diploma or GED -
Sumrall High School
Sumrall, MSSkills
- Tractor-trailer
- Outbound logistics
- Construction sales
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Profit & Loss statement
- Team leadership
- OSHA (regulatory compliance area)
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Load securing safety procedures
- Front loader truck
- Windows
- Driving
- Hazard analysis
- Time management
- Microsoft Excel
- Sales
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- Excavator
- Client communication
- Project management
- Equipment maintenance
- Commercial Driving
- Cherry picker
- Routine inspections
- Demand planning
- Relationship management
- Equipment malfunction troubleshooting
- Load stability assessment
- NCCCO Crane and Rigging
- Mechanical assembly
- Manual transmission
- Loader operation
- Contract negotiation
- Order fulfillment
- Order management
- Procurement cost analysis
- Site preparation
- Tooling
- Crane load handling
- Supply chain
- Recycling
- Tree care
- Leadership
- Supplier management
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Customer inquiry handling
- Load balancing in crane operations
- Air freight
- Composting
- Telescopic crane operation
- Pallet jack
- Organizational skills
- Hazard Communication Standard
- Flexibility
- Load balancing
- Writing skills
- Straps
- Construction safety management
- Employment & labor law
- Inventory control
- Office management
- Dump truck
- Construction material handling
- Mechanic Experience
- Crane load positioning
- Territory sales
- ASME codes & standards
- Industrial construction
- Stakeholder relationship building
- Water truck
- Outdoor work
- Project planning
- Phone communication
- Logistics - Logistics experience (6-10 years)
- Analysis skills
- Over the road (OTR) driving routes
- Sales systems proficiency
- Customer relationship building
- Construction operations
- DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations
- Crane load chart interpretation
- Crawler crane operation
- Training & development
- Warehouse management system
- Crane travel operations
- Safe work practices
- First aid
- Logistics management
- Relationship management
- Measurement (quality control)
- Crane
- Transportation management
- Climbing
- Risk management
- Maintenance
- Transportation planning
- Freight
- Cross-docking management
- Accident reporting
- Logistics team management
- Commercial construction
- Construction team management
- Boom truck
- Crew management
- Microsoft Word
- Procurement
- Site safety compliance
- Grinding machine operation
- Record keeping
- Purchase management
- Production planning
- Reverse logistics
- Cost management
- Procurement contract negotiation
Certification
- Crane Certification, NCCCO, Present
- Doubles/Triples Endorsement, Present
- Tanker Endorsement, Present
- Forklift Certification, Present
- OSHA 10, Present
- TWIC Card, Present
- NCCCO Rigger Level 1, Present
- First Aid Certification, Present
- CPR Certification, Present
Timeline
Crane Operator/Rigger/Signalman NCCCO
Evers and Sons
05.2025 - 11.2025
Project Engineer/NCCCO Crane Operator/ Rigger-signalman
WHC Energy Services
07.2020 - 05.2025
Assistant Chief Inspector
Straightline Energy Services, INC
09.2019 - 07.2020
Utility Inspector
Straightline Energy Services, INC
09.2018 - 09.2019
Crane Operator
Ranger Plant Constructional Company, INC
07.2011 - 09.2018
Heavy Equipment Operations - Associate of Applied Science
Georgia College of Construction
High School Diploma -
Sumrall High School
High school diploma or GED -
Sumrall High School