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Hobbies and Interests
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Derrick Daniel
Open To Work

Derrick Daniel

iron worker
Lake Charles,LA

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Heavy Equipment OperatorGeneral ForemanIronworker ForemanEquipment OperatorRod Buster

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Lake Charles, LA, UStexaslouisiana
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$0/hr - $1000/hr

Summary

Experienced, meticulous, and diligent journeyman. Broad and deep understanding of structural integrity with the use of ironwork and rigging. Equipment operator and precise with blueprint details which are essential to the completion of projects. Collaborator and willing to go the extra mile and lend a helping hand to other employees when available.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Bechtel
04.2025 - Current
  • Operated heavy machinery including to complete site preparation tasks.
  • Monitored job site conditions to identify hazards and implement corrective actions for safe operations.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with project managers to plan and execute excavation projects efficiently and within deadlines.
  • Trained new operators on equipment handling protocols, safety measures, and operational best practices.

General Foreman

M E & I Construction
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Job consists of lining out multiple crew shifts and duties
  • Doing consistent paperwork
  • Reading prints Rigging
  • Rebar placements

Ironworker Foreman

M E & I Construction
01.2022 - 04.2024
  • My duties consisted of building modules, Rigging, Truck driving Lining out work crew, Reading prints

Equipment Operator

Brown and Root
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Operated all equipment at the plant including yard dog, front end loader, and forklift. Completed assigned work for the plant using equipment.

Rod Buster

Brown and Root
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Installation of rebar within foundations for the plant. Tied rebar and followed blueprints to completion.

Driver

Synergy
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Transported RV to assigned destination from one destination to another.

Rod Buster Forman

Turner Industries Exxon
06.2019 - 01.2021
  • Managed a crew of twelve. Read blueprints, laid out foundations, held safety meetings, completed necessary paperwork and assignments

Education

High School Diploma -

Clinton High School
Clinton, Louisiana
05.1992

Skills

  • Reading Blueprints
  • Assemble Structures and Foundations
  • Forklift Operator
  • CDL Driver
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Safe equipment operation
  • Construction background
  • Daily vehicle inspections
  • Off-road vehicle operation
  • Moving and leveling dirt
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication skills
  • Front end loader operations
  • Construction management
  • Loader operation
  • Valid Driver's license

Certification

  • CDL
  • NCCER
  • Qualified Rigger ANSI A 10.42-2010.
  • Qualified Crane Signaling and Evaluation Requirements as set forth by ASME B30.5 and OSHA Subpart CC for the use of Hand, Voice and New Signals and is competent to signal all cranes and lifting devices.

Hobbies and Interests

Working out, Horseback riding, Hunting, Mud riding, Spending time with loved ones

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Bechtel
04.2025 - Current

General Foreman

M E & I Construction
05.2024 - 09.2024

Ironworker Foreman

M E & I Construction
01.2022 - 04.2024

Equipment Operator

Brown and Root
01.2022 - 07.2022

Rod Buster

Brown and Root
08.2021 - 01.2022

Driver

Synergy
01.2021 - 08.2021

Rod Buster Forman

Turner Industries Exxon
06.2019 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

Clinton High School

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