David Arabie
Lumberton,TX
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Rigger or Ironworker position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Knowledgeable Rigger and Ironworker with extensive hands-on experience in safely managing heavy lifting and rigging operations. Proven track record in executing complex projects with precision and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Demonstrated ability to use problem-solving skills and teamwork to achieve operational goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plumber
Big Thicket Plumping
01.2022 - Current
- Installed, repaired, and maintained plumbing systems in residential and commercial properties.
- Diagnosed plumbing issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques and tools.
- Collaborated with contractors to ensure timely project completion and adherence to safety standards.
- Managed inventory of plumbing supplies and equipment to optimize operational efficiency.
Rigger/Ironworker
CB&I
02.2021 - 05.2022
- Coordinated rigging operations for heavy equipment and materials, ensuring safety compliance and efficiency.
- Oversaw installation and dismantling of rigging systems, optimizing workflows and reducing downtime.
- Trained junior riggers on safety protocols and operational best practices, enhancing team performance.
- Conducted regular inspections of rigging equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent safety hazards.
Ironworker Foreman
Triple S Industrial
01.2018 - 11.2020
- Supervised ironworking crews to ensure adherence to safety protocols and project specifications.
- Trained new team members on best practices for equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Examined architectural drawings and building blueprints to determine reinforcement requirements.
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
Ironworker/Lead Rigger
Bechtel
02.2013 - 12.2016
- Fabricated and erected structural steel components for diverse construction projects.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accuracy in installations.
- Operated heavy machinery, including cranes and forklifts, maintaining safety protocols.
- Collaborated with project teams to resolve on-site challenges effectively.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bridge City High School
Bridge City, TXCertificate of Technical Studies - Plumbing
Dallas College Technical School
Dallas, TX06-2025
Skills
- Blueprint reading
- Rigging preparation
- Load calculation
- Basic mathematical skill
- Climbing skills
- Rigging planning
- Loading and unloading rigs
- Reading and understanding load charts
- Installing and dismantling crane booms
- Critical and Tangible lifts
- understanding codes
- pipe installation
Certification
- NCCER Intermediate Rigging License - #13468226
- Certified Signal Person
- Plumber - #159103
Timeline
Plumber
Big Thicket Plumping
01.2022 - Current
Rigger/Ironworker
CB&I
02.2021 - 05.2022
Ironworker Foreman
Triple S Industrial
01.2018 - 11.2020
Ironworker/Lead Rigger
Bechtel
02.2013 - 12.2016
High School Diploma -
Bridge City High School
Certificate of Technical Studies - Plumbing
Dallas College Technical School