David Bowman
Houston,TX
Summary
Dynamic and safety-focused Rigger with extensive experience at Viper Specialized Services, LLC. Proven ability in load movement control and effective communication, enhancing team productivity. Skilled in OSHA regulations and rigging planning, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Recognized for adaptability and problem-solving in high-pressure environments, consistently delivering exceptional results.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Rigger
Viper Specialized Services, LLC
Midland, TX
05.2025 - Current
- Assessed and ensured safety protocols during rigging operations.
- Assisted in the setup of equipment for lifting and moving materials.
- Collaborated with team members to execute rigging plans effectively.
- Learned operation of rigging tools and equipment under supervision.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to promote efficiency.
- Participated in safety training sessions to enhance knowledge of regulations.
- Assisted crane operators in making critical decisions regarding lift strategies while maintaining open lines of communication throughout the process.
- Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by implementing safe work practices at all times during rigging operations.
Owner/Operator
David Bowman Enterprises, LLC
Houston, TX
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
- Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
- Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Boom Operator CDL
Oak Forest Lumber and Supply
Houston, TX
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Operated transport vehicles to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate deliveries and pickups.
- Maintained accurate logs of mileage, fuel use, and delivery schedules.
- Adhered to traffic regulations and company policies during operation.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries during deliveries.
- Upheld compliance with federal, state, and local regulations governing commercial transportation operations.
CDL Delivery Driver
Williams Brothers Construction Co.
Houston, TX
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Operated commercial vehicles to deliver construction materials efficiently and safely.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations and company policies during transport operations.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs, tracking mileage and fuel consumption consistently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and adherence to safety standards.
- Demonstrated professionalism during interactions with customers, representing the company positively at all times.
- Completed daily logs accurately for hours worked, miles driven, rest breaks taken, ensuring full compliance with federal regulations.
Cement Truck Driver
Frontier Ready Mix
Houston, TX
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Operated cement truck to deliver materials safely and efficiently to construction sites.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during loading, unloading, and transportation processes.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections and maintained equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced delivery efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Ensured accurate delivery of cement products by diligently cross-referencing order specifications before each trip.
- Completed comprehensive training programs in cement truck operation, safety regulations, and emergency procedures to maintain high standards of performance on the job.
Class A CDL Driver
Silver Eagle Distributors
Houston, TX
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Operated Class A vehicles safely over long distances, ensuring compliance with all traffic regulations.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers to coordinate loading and unloading activities seamlessly.
- Maintained detailed logs of driving hours, vehicle maintenance, and cargo deliveries per regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
- Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
- Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
- Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
- Maintained strict compliance with DOT operating and reporting guidelines for transportation.
Skills
- Rigging Preparation
- OSHA Regulations
- Equipment Transportation
- Load Calculation
- Testing Procedures
- Documentation Skills
- Safety
- Load Movement Control
- Rigging Planning
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Safety Procedures
- Self Motivation
- Analytical Thinking
- Technical Understanding
- Crane Operation
Timeline
Rigger
Viper Specialized Services, LLC
05.2025 - Current
Owner/Operator
David Bowman Enterprises, LLC
01.2023 - 01.2024
Boom Operator CDL
Oak Forest Lumber and Supply
01.2008 - 01.2009
CDL Delivery Driver
Williams Brothers Construction Co.
01.2007 - 01.2008
Cement Truck Driver
Frontier Ready Mix
01.2007 - 01.2008
Class A CDL Driver
Silver Eagle Distributors
01.2006 - 01.2007