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Columbus,Georgia

Summary

Obtain a position that utilizes all current knowledge while providing opportunity for professional improvement; willingness to travel and work flexible schedules.

Experienced with overseeing multiple business locations to ensure seamless operations and high standards. Utilizes strategic planning and resource management to optimize performance. Track record of improving team productivity and customer satisfaction through effective leadership and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Divisional Area Manager

Accuwright Mechanical
07.2024 - Current
  • Reduced downtime on job sites through proactive problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Oversaw the procurement of high-quality rigging supplies while adhering to strict budget constraints.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations through diligent monitoring of team adherence to safety protocols.
  • Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives within the rigging department, driving higher standards of performance across all aspects of operations.
  • Communicated effectively with clients to address concerns or questions about ongoing projects, fostering positive relationships.
  • Coordinated with crane operators to ensure accurate lifts, enhancing project completion rates.
  • Championed safety culture within the team by being a role model for safe working practices and encouraging open dialogue about potential safety concerns.

Branch Manager

All Erection & Crane Rental
01.2018 - 07.2024
  • Supervised a team of employees, fostering a positive work environment and emphasizing professional growth.
  • Collaborated with senior management to create strategic plans for future branch growth and expansion.
  • Managed daily branch operations for optimal productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for the company through diligent oversight of operations.

Area Sales Agent/ Crane Operator

All Erection & Crane Rental
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Boosted referral rates by cultivating positive relationships with satisfied customers who were eager to recommend our products/services to others.
  • Provided superior service to customers by quickly and courteously responding to requests, inquiries, suggestions and concerns.
  • Negotiated contracts with prospective clients, helping to secure long-term business partnerships.
  • Achieved top performer status within the company due to consistent high sales numbers.
  • Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
  • Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
  • Contributed to the success of construction projects through precise, skilled operation of various cranes, including mobile, tower, and overhead types.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in operating different types of cranes according to specific project requirements, ensuring accurate placement of heavy loads.
  • Exhibited strong knowledge of relevant OSHA regulations and guidelines, contributing to a culture of workplace safety among fellow workers.

Crane Operator

Blattner Energy
11.2012 - 12.2012
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
  • Achieved strong reputation for reliability among supervisors, leading to increased responsibility for critical lifts on high-profile projects.
  • Consistently met or exceeded lifting capacity targets while maintaining the highest level of safety during all operations.
  • Increased performance by safely and efficiently operating heavy machinery and equipment.

Crane Operator

Peterson Beckner Industries
01.2012 - 10.2012
  • Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
  • Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
  • Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
  • Achieved strong reputation for reliability among supervisors, leading to increased responsibility for critical lifts on high-profile projects.
  • Consistently met or exceeded lifting capacity targets while maintaining the highest level of safety during all operations.
  • Collaborated effectively with project managers, engineers, and other team members to achieve desired results on schedule.

Skills

  • Relationship building and management
  • Team development
  • Operations management
  • Project management
  • Quality assurance
  • Goal setting and performance metrics

Certification

  • NCCO-National Certification of Crane Operators
  • CDL Class A Combination Truck and Trailer
  • TWIC

Timeline

Divisional Area Manager

Accuwright Mechanical
07.2024 - Current

Branch Manager

All Erection & Crane Rental
01.2018 - 07.2024

Area Sales Agent/ Crane Operator

All Erection & Crane Rental
01.2013 - 01.2018

Crane Operator

Blattner Energy
11.2012 - 12.2012

Crane Operator

Peterson Beckner Industries
01.2012 - 10.2012
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