Damien Trouille
Longville,LA
Summary
Materials professional experienced in time management and task prioritization. Offers skills in equipment maintenance, knowledge of safety practices and background in meeting tight deadlines. Looking to put knowledge and abilities to good use in challenging position focused on meeting performance targets. Experienced professional focused on meeting or exceeding objectives seeking Crane Operator position. Offers advanced training and knowledge of industry best practices. Recognized for leadership, planning abilities and clear, direct communication style. Deadline-driven Heavy Equipment Operator familiar with safety regulations, construction practices and optimal operation of construction equipment. Expert in maintenance and day-to-day upkeep of loaders, excavators, dump trucks and more. Strong focus on communication and site coordination. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Seasoned Operator gifted in equipment inspection, maintenance and operation. Responsible team player with strong patience, attention to detail and systematic approach to completing accurate work. Excellent materials management abilities and understanding of safety zones. Reliable Heavy Equipment Operator successful at completing jobs quickly and correctly. Ready to bring construction experience and operator skills to new role.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crane Operator
Cajun Industries LLC.
Cameron, LA
12.2025 - 03.2026
- Monitored load capacities and adjusted lifting techniques to maintain adherence to safety regulations and guidelines.
- Collaborated with project managers to optimize crane usage scheduling for improved resource allocation on-site.
- Led safety meetings focused on best practices and incident prevention strategies, enhancing team performance and compliance.
- Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
Crane Operator
Hindsight
Corona, NM
10.2025 - 12.2025
- Operated crane equipment to execute lifting and transportation tasks safely and efficiently.
- Conducted daily inspections of cranes to ensure compliance with safety standards and operational readiness.
- Coordinated with team members to plan lift operations, enhancing workflow efficiency on job sites.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime during operations, contributing to overall productivity gains.
Crane Operator
Bechtel
Port Arthur, TX
09.2024 - 10.2025
- Trained new operators on crane functionality and safety protocols, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
- Followed top piling techniques when working with various types of piles to complete projects safely and on-time.
- Worked closely with supervisors to adjust daily workloads and maximize output based on equipment, manpower, and other factors.
- Supported successful project audits by maintaining detailed records of crane operations and adherence to safety standards.
- Enhanced safety on job site by rigorously following established protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
Journeyman Crane Operator
Zachary Group
Port Arthur, TX
03.2023 - 09.2024
- Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
- Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
- Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
- Increased performance by safely and efficiently operating heavy machinery and equipment.
- Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
- Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
- Utilized mastery of diverse slings, shackles and spreader bars to meet specific project needs.
- Leveraged expertise in load-lifting attachments and rigging techniques to manage diverse loads.
- Reviewed and interpreted blueprints and diagrams to safely operate cranes.
- Operated cranes and other equipment while monitoring coworker, personal and overall work zone safety.
- Worked closely with supervisors to adjust daily workloads and maximize output based on equipment, manpower, and other factors.
Crane Operator
Deep South Crane And Rigging
Lake Charles
02.2023 - 03.2023
- Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
- Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
- Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
- Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
- Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
- Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
Crane Operator
Worley
Sulphur, LA
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment
- Inspected, cleaned and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards
- Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities
- Increased performance by safely and efficiently operating heavy machinery and equipment
- Worked closely with supervisors to adjust daily workloads and maximize output based on equipment, manpower and other factors
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands
- Maintained accuracy in project tasks by completing static compression tests, static tension tests, lateral load tests and PDA piles tests.
Crane Operator
Alfred Miller Construction
Lake Charles, LA
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
- Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
- Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
- Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
- Loaded PreCast walls for transport or placement.
Crane Operator
APTIM
Krotz Springs, LA
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Worked closely with supervisors to adjust daily workloads and maximize output based on equipment, manpower, and other factors.
- Utilized mastery of diverse slings, shackles and spreader bars to meet specific project needs.
- Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
- Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
- Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
- Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
- Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
Crane Operator
PSI Crane & Rigging
Avon, CO
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
- Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
- Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
- Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
- Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
- Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
- Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
- Used troubleshooting and resolution skills to address crane-related malfunctions while minimizing downtime.
- Utilized mastery of diverse slings, shackles and spreader bars to meet specific project needs.
- Reviewed and interpreted blueprints and diagrams to safely operate cranes.
- Operated cranes and other equipment while monitoring coworker, personal and overall work zone safety.
- Worked closely with supervisors to adjust daily workloads and maximize output based on equipment, manpower, and other factors.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Bechtel Energy Corporation
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts
- Maximized equipment and personnel protection by identifying and avoiding hazards such as utility lines
- Maintained fueled and fully operational equipment to jump on project requirements and keep teams on tight schedules
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer
- Controlled simultaneous machine operations by communicating with and directing individual operations.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Documented equipment usage and maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Worley
02.2021 - 11.2021
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts
- Maximized equipment and personnel protection by identifying and avoiding hazards such as utility lines
- Maintained fueled and fully operational equipment to jump on project requirements and keep teams on tight schedules
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer
- Controlled simultaneous machine operations by communicating with and directing individual operations.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Made necessary adjustments to machinery for optimum performance.
- Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
- Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
- Inspected and maintained heavy equipment used in construction projects.
- Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
Crane Operator/Heavy Equipment Operator
Gilchrist Construction
07.2020 - 02.2021
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
- Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
Education
General Studies
Alfred M Barbe | Lake Charles
Louisiana07.2011
Skills
- NCCCO certified
- Precision lifting
- Equipment inspection
- Team collaboration
- Load calculation
- Construction safety
- MLC 650/300 w/maxxer, Luffing Jib
- Various Liehberr Cranes, LR1300, LR1400, LR1500, LR1700, LR1750, 11,000, 11,350, 13,000 With/without Trays & wagons
- Various Kobelco Cranes, 2750, 3300
- Various cranes on Barges, Lampson 4100 Ringer, Link Belt 348, MLC 300, Kobelco 3300
- Various concrete pile driving, up to 125’ piles
- Various pipe piles, up to 190’ 48”
- Various sheet piles up to 140’
- Vibro, diesel, hydraulic hammers
- Steel erection and demo
- Multi Crane lifts, tandems, tripping up/down
- Heavy lift, critical, routine
Certification
NCCCO TLL/TSS/LBC
Timeline
Crane Operator
Cajun Industries LLC.
12.2025 - 03.2026
Crane Operator
Hindsight
10.2025 - 12.2025
Crane Operator
Bechtel
09.2024 - 10.2025
Journeyman Crane Operator
Zachary Group
03.2023 - 09.2024
Crane Operator
Deep South Crane And Rigging
02.2023 - 03.2023
Crane Operator
Worley
10.2022 - 01.2023
Crane Operator
Alfred Miller Construction
07.2022 - 09.2022
Crane Operator
APTIM
07.2022 - 09.2022
Crane Operator
PSI Crane & Rigging
04.2022 - 07.2022
Heavy Equipment Operator
Bechtel Energy Corporation
11.2021 - 04.2022
Heavy Equipment Operator
Worley
02.2021 - 11.2021
Crane Operator/Heavy Equipment Operator
Gilchrist Construction
07.2020 - 02.2021
General Studies
Alfred M Barbe | Lake Charles