Dalton Parker
Winnie,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crane Operator
Maxim Crane Works
Beaumont, TX
10.2023 - Current
- Operated cranes to lift, move and place materials in designated areas.
- Maintained crane operations logs and records of maintenance activities.
- Performed daily inspections of all crane components prior to use.
- Loaded and unloaded material from trucks and other vehicles using the crane.
- Assisted with rigging operations as required.
- Worked closely with riggers to ensure proper load handling techniques were used during lifts.
- Monitored loads for stability during lifting operations.
- Utilized remote controls or radio devices to operate the crane.
- Ensured adherence to safety regulations at all times while operating the crane.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers and supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to the job site or equipment operation.
- Adjusted controls such as levers, pedals, throttles, brakes, switches and buttons to control crane movement or functions such as hoisting and lowering booms, slewing and traversing cranes on rails, swinging loads horizontally and vertically, extending outriggers, setting up jibs and activating auxiliary hoists.
- Positioned blocks and outrigger pads securely prior to operating a mobile crane.
- Calculated weight limits based upon boom length, angle of lift, radius of swing and type of load being lifted.
- Verified that all safety devices are functioning properly before each shift.
- Reported any mechanical problems or malfunctions immediately so they can be addressed promptly.
- Assisted other workers in securing loads onto pallets for transport by forklift truck or overhead crane.
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations.
- Completed assigned tasks accurately and within deadlines to meet site manager's specifications.
Crane Operator
Allegiance Crane & Equipment
Beaumont, TX
03.2022 - 10.2023
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations.
- Followed related safety regulations, contract requirements, company policies and operating procedures.
- Completed assigned tasks accurately and within deadlines to meet site manager's specifications.
- Observed and followed signals of those from individuals directing moving and positioning of loads.
- Maintained cranes by inspecting for defects or wear, lubricated ropes and winches and replaced worn out cables.
- Inspected equipment and materials for defects prior to operating cranes to prevent malfunction or damage.
- Trained and monitored junior crane operators, communicating tasks clearly and giving regular, constructive feedback.
- Adhered to OSHA safety standards and precautions including weight capacity, tag lines and ground stability.
- Mentored new employees on safety protocols and equipment procedures.
- Inspected crane mechanisms and lifting accessories to maintain functionality and identify malfunctions.
Mobile Crane Operator
Sterling Crane
Mont Belvieu, TX
03.2020 - 03.2022
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations.
- Followed related safety regulations, contract requirements, company policies and operating procedures.
- Completed assigned tasks accurately and within deadlines to meet site manager's specifications.
- Adhered to OSHA safety standards and precautions including weight capacity, tag lines and ground stability.
- Inspected equipment and materials for defects prior to operating cranes to prevent malfunction or damage.
- Observed and followed signals of those from individuals directing moving and positioning of loads.
- Performed routine crane repairs and assisted other operators.
- Determined crane's load chart and rigging weight to calculate net capacity of every possible configuration.
- Trained and monitored junior crane operators, communicating tasks clearly and giving regular, constructive feedback.
- Maintained cranes by inspecting for defects or wear, lubricated ropes and winches and replaced worn out cables.
- Verified daily schedules and instructions with project manager prior to beginning work on project.
- Loaded or unloaded deliveries and shipments, taking care to avoid damage and safety risks.
- Calculated load weights and verified lifting capacities to prevent overload.
- Inspected crane mechanisms and lifting accessories to maintain functionality and identify malfunctions.
- Mentored new employees on safety protocols and equipment procedures.
- Promoted worksite safety by identifying hazards and reporting or correcting immediately.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to ensure proper placement of materials.
- Guided team members in arranging blocking or outrigging under cranes.
Mobile Crane Operator
B&G Crane Service Inc.
Baytown, TX
06.2012 - 03.2020
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations.
- Followed related safety regulations, contract requirements, company policies and operating procedures.
- Completed assigned tasks accurately and within deadlines to meet site manager's specifications.
- Adhered to OSHA safety standards and precautions including weight capacity, tag lines and ground stability.
- Inspected equipment and materials for defects prior to operating cranes to prevent malfunction or damage.
- Observed and followed signals of those from individuals directing moving and positioning of loads.
- Maintained accurate crane operator log books detailing seat time, jobs, locations, cranes used and daily hours.
- Performed routine crane repairs and assisted other operators.
- Determined crane's load chart and rigging weight to calculate net capacity of every possible configuration.
- Trained and monitored junior crane operators, communicating tasks clearly and giving regular, constructive feedback.
- Inspected and maintained inventory of all slings, chains, ropes and shackles.
- Maintained cranes by inspecting for defects or wear, lubricated ropes and winches and replaced worn out cables.
- Verified daily schedules and instructions with project manager prior to beginning work on project.
- Directed work crews for correct placement of blocking and outrigging under cranes.
- Loaded or unloaded deliveries and shipments, taking care to avoid damage and safety risks.
- Calculated load weights and verified lifting capacities to prevent overload.
- Inspected crane mechanisms and lifting accessories to maintain functionality and identify malfunctions.
- Mentored new employees on safety protocols and equipment procedures.
- Promoted worksite safety by identifying hazards and reporting or correcting immediately.
- Reduced hazards and risks by conducting daily inspections on piling cranes and drill rigs.
- Reviewed daily delivery schedules to determine orders, sequences of deliveries and special loading instructions.
- Adjusted cables and pulleys to prevent damage to cranes.
- Cleaned and lubricated cables, pulleys and grappling devices.
- Monitored cables and grappling devices for wear and replaced cables according to preventive maintenance schedule.
- Guided team members in arranging blocking or outrigging under cranes.
Oiler
deep south crane & rigging
Houston, TX
06.2011 - 06.2012
- Checked fuel, oil and water levels and topped off fluids.
- Evaluated machinery and parts performance, troubleshot issues and diagnosed problem causes.
- Added lubricant to bearings, chains and shafts to keep components in good working order.
- Performed basic repairs, semi-skilled updates and maintenance procedures on equipment.
- Pursued additional learning opportunities and relieved operator for breaks.
- Checked oil levels and monitored equipment to regularly oil and lubricate for smooth functioning.
- Lubricated machinery, equipment or engine parts.
- Monitored equipment for leaks, loose pipes, broken lights or other issues and informed mechanics of repair needs.
- Attached hoses and operated pumps to transfer substances to and from liquid cargo tanks.
- Assisted engineers in repairing or adjusting machinery.
Education
High School Diploma -
High Island Highschool
High Island, TX06.2008
Skills
- Crane Operations
- Parts Inspection
- NCCCO Certified
- Team Collaboration
- Equipment Maintenance
- Telescopic Cranes
- Safety Protocol
- Truck-Mounted Cranes
- Equipment Inspection
- Materials Movement
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Mobile Cranes
- Construction Safety
- Maintenance and Repairs
- Interpersonal Communication
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Dependable and Hardworking
- Equipment Operation
- Safe Operating Procedures
- Multi-Project Coordination
- Equipment Safety Verification
- Following Instructions
- Customer Relations
- Forklift Operation
- Preventive Equipment Maintenance
- Self Control and Integrity
- OSHA Compliance
- Fall Protection
- Willingness to Learn
- Verbal and Written Communication
Certification
- National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO)
- Class A CDL (automatic only)
- NCCCO Rigger level 1
Timeline
Crane Operator
Maxim Crane Works
10.2023 - Current
Crane Operator
Allegiance Crane & Equipment
03.2022 - 10.2023
Mobile Crane Operator
Sterling Crane
03.2020 - 03.2022
Mobile Crane Operator
B&G Crane Service Inc.
06.2012 - 03.2020
Oiler
deep south crane & rigging
06.2011 - 06.2012
High School Diploma -
High Island Highschool
- National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO)
- Class A CDL (automatic only)
- NCCCO Rigger level 1
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