Dakota Mabry
Western Crane & Rigging
Glasgow,KY
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience
Rigger
Forklift operator
Skid steer operator
Construction
Light mechanic work
Work History
Rigger
9 Months- Inspected rigging gear, slings, and hardware for damage before each lift.
- Secured loads using proper rigging techniques and attachment points.
- Communicated hand signals and lift instructions to crane operators.
- Assisted with crane setup, load preparation, and site positioning.
- Verified weight, balance, and center of gravity for safe lifts.
- Followed safety procedures and hazard controls during rigging operations.
- Adjusted rigging configurations to support complex lifts and placement needs.
- Maintained organized work area, tools, and equipment for efficient operations.
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
- Improved lifting efficiency with proper selection of rigging equipment for specific tasks.
- Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
- Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by implementing safe work practices at all times during rigging operations.
- Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
- Assisted in the development of lift plans, considering factors such as load weights, rigging capacities, and crane positioning.
- Assisted crane operators in making critical decisions regarding lift strategies while maintaining open lines of communication throughout the process.
- Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
- Performed load calculations, ensuring the safe and effective execution of lifting operations.
- Enhanced team productivity through clear communication with colleagues regarding job assignments and expectations.
- Determined correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
- Decreased potential hazards by promptly addressing any identified risks or issues related to rigging activities.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety standards.
- Assembled and installed rigging and lifting equipment to support lifting operations.
- Operated forklift to load, unload, and move pallets safely across warehouse areas.
- Inspected equipment before use to identify defects and maintain safe operating conditions.
- Transported materials to designated locations while following inventory and storage procedures.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Skid Steer Operator
1 Year 11 Months- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Rigging preparation
OSHA regulations
Materials movement
Equipment moving
Materials transportation
Safety
Basic mathematical skill
Equipment assembly
Equipment maintenance
Equipment installation
Equipment inspection
Load balancing
Weight estimation
Set up gear
Communication
Brake system maintenance
Oil change expertise
Engine repair
Fluid level inspection
Brake pad replacement
Filter replacement
Battery replacement
Fuel filter replacement
Rigging planning
Attention to detail
Reliability
Decision-making
Certification
Nccco rigger 1
Nccco signal person
CPR
Timeline
Rigger
Western Crane & Rigging
02.2026 - CurrentRead More
Skid Steer Operator
D&G Excavating
03.2024 - 02.2026Read More
Home School
High School Diploma
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