David Jernigan
Houston
Summary
Results-driven Rigger/Small Crane Operator with extensive experience at Gulfstream Marine/Zachary, adept at developing efficient rigging plans and executing heavy lifts. Proficient in crane operation and load balancing techniques, while excelling in team coordination and decision-making to enhance safety and productivity on-site.
Overview
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1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Rigger/Small Crane Operator
Gulfstream Marine
Houston, TX
05.2023 - 06.2026
- Turnarounds/Shutdowns
- Collaborated with team members to develop efficient rigging plans for diverse projects.
- Operated rigging equipment to ensure safe loading and unloading of materials.
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
- Operated cranes to lift, move, and position heavy materials efficiently.
- Conducted pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment safety and compliance.
Rigger/Signal Person/Small Crane Operator
Zachry
Houston, TX
08.2020 - 04.2023
- Contract Work ( Turnarounds/Shutdowns)
- Operated rigging equipment to ensure safe and efficient lifting operations.
- Assisted in securing loads using appropriate rigging techniques and materials.
- Conducted routine maintenance on rigging tools to prolong their lifespan.
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
- Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
- Operated small crane(Fixed Cab) and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
Education
GED -
University of Houston
Houston, TXSkills
- OSHA regulations
- Materials movement
- Equipment moving
- Decision-making
- Time management capabilities
- Team coordination
- Equipment maintenance
- Load balancing techniques
- Crane operation proficiency
- Rigging hardware familiarity
- Heavy lifting planning
- Signal communication mastery
- Slings and shackles usage
- Hoisting equipment operation
- Advanced rigging techniques
Certification
- Intermediate and Advanced Rigger certification
- Small Crane( Fixed Cab) certification
- Twic Card
- Rope and Confined space Rescue certification
Timeline
Rigger/Small Crane Operator
Gulfstream Marine
05.2023 - 06.2026
Rigger/Signal Person/Small Crane Operator
Zachry
08.2020 - 04.2023
GED -
University of Houston