Daniel Hickey
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
A seasoned Tower Crane Operator Journeyman from Skyhook Ops, I excel in crane assembly and maintenance, ensuring precision lifting and adherence to safety practices. My expertise in load planning and preventive maintenance, coupled with a strong foundation in construction experience and OSHA standards, has significantly enhanced operational efficiency. Developed critical skills in high-pressure construction environments, including precision equipment operation and adherence to safety protocols. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Dedicated to maintaining high standards and contributing to team success in any role.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tower Crane Operator Journeyman
Skyhook Ops
04.2023 - Current
- Facilitated efficient material transport using specialized slings, chains, hooks, cables, or other rigging equipment as required for specific loads.
- Minimized risk exposure for personnel by adhering to stringent safety protocols during all phases of crane operation.
- Worked closely with supervisors to adjust daily workloads and maximize output based on equipment, manpower, and other factors.
- Used troubleshooting and resolution skills to address crane-related malfunctions while minimizing downtime.
Tower Crane Operator Journeyman
Maxim Crane Works
09.2019 - 03.2023
- Demonstrated adaptability in working efficiently across various types of construction sites, including commercial buildings, bridges, and residential developments.
- Enhanced job site safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Maximized equipment lifespan through diligent preventive maintenance checks and routine servicing as needed.
- Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting of mechanical issues, ensuring minimal impact on project timelines.
Tower Crane Operator Journeyman
Richmond County Construction
08.2018 - 09.2019
- Increased efficiency on construction projects by skillfully operating tower cranes for precise material placement.
- Calculated and balanced loads to maintain safety.
- Assisted in the completion of large-scale projects within budget and on schedule through effective communication with team members.
- Ensured seamless transitions between shifts by providing thorough handover information to incoming operators, maintaining project continuity.
Crane Oiler, CDL Driver, Rigger, Signalman
Davis Motor Crane Service
06.2016 - 08.2018
- Greased bearings, chains, and shafts.
- Assisted crew members during emergency situations, demonstrating quick thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Checked machines and components for malfunctions and maintenance needs.
- Improved equipment reliability by conducting regular maintenance checks and lubrication.
Tower Crane Rigger and Signalman
Beck Concrete Construction
01.2015 - 06.2016
- Ensured precise load placement by accurately calculating load weights and determining proper rigging configurations.
- Performed pre-lift meetings with all involved parties to promote clear communication and understanding of roles and responsibilities throughout the lift process.
- Assisted crane operators with detailed load charts and calculations in order to guarantee safe weight distribution during the lift process.
- Mastered various knots and hitches when securing loads for transport or aerial delivery, optimizing stability and safety of the items being moved.
Education
Associates Of Applied Science - Paint And Auto Body And Shop Management
Texas State Technical College
Waco, TX06.2006
Skills
- Crane assembly
- Crane maintenance
- Precision lifting
- Safety practices
- Construction experience
- OSHA standards
- Weather awareness
- Load planning
- Preventive Maintenance
- Construction materials
- Load calculation
- Emergency procedures
Certification
NCCCO TWR
Timeline
Tower Crane Operator Journeyman
Skyhook Ops
04.2023 - Current
Tower Crane Operator Journeyman
Maxim Crane Works
09.2019 - 03.2023
Tower Crane Operator Journeyman
Richmond County Construction
08.2018 - 09.2019
Crane Oiler, CDL Driver, Rigger, Signalman
Davis Motor Crane Service
06.2016 - 08.2018
Tower Crane Rigger and Signalman
Beck Concrete Construction
01.2015 - 06.2016
Associates Of Applied Science - Paint And Auto Body And Shop Management
Texas State Technical College
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