Donald Connell
Alpena
Summary
Adept Crane Technician with a proven track record at Hoist & Crane Service Group, enhancing crane performance and optimizing workflows. Leveraged electrical troubleshooting and critical thinking to exceed customer expectations and improve operational efficiency. Demonstrated leadership in promoting safety and fostering team productivity, achieving notable improvements in project outcomes. I also have my OSHA 10.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Crane Technician
Hoist & Crane Service Group
10.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with project managers and engineers to ensure proper crane setup and use for specific tasks.
- Managed inventory of spare parts, tools, and materials needed for crane repair work to minimize delays in servicing equipment.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing concerns or inquiries regarding crane operation or maintenance needs.
- Optimized crane performance by conducting load tests and adjusting configurations as needed.
Shipfitter
Huntington Ingalls Industries
04.2021 - 02.2022
- Streamlined workflow for welding processes by accurately aligning bulkheads and plates.
- Promoted a safe working environment through consistent compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
- Used welding equipment to fabricate, cut and bend metal components to be installed in ship.
- Read and accurately interpreted blueprints to install and maintain components such as Ts, bulkheads, and foundations within of ship.
Crane Rigger
JVC Painting and Sandblasting
02.2021 - 10.2021
- 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.
Supervisor
Chick-fil-A
09.2018 - 05.2021
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mary G. Montgomery
Semmes, AL05.2018
Skills
- Heavy equipment maintenance
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Gearbox maintenance
- Welding and fabrication
- Fall protection
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Crane Technician
Hoist & Crane Service Group
10.2022 - Current
Shipfitter
Huntington Ingalls Industries
04.2021 - 02.2022
Crane Rigger
JVC Painting and Sandblasting
02.2021 - 10.2021
Supervisor
Chick-fil-A
09.2018 - 05.2021
High School Diploma -
Mary G. Montgomery
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