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Edward Green

Bay Minette,AL

Summary

Dedicated crane operator with expertise in safety protocols, equipment inspection, and precision lifting. Committed to enhancing team collaboration and training junior operators to ensure efficient and safe material handling.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Crane Operator

MC Marine
Chickasaw, AL.
01.2021 - Current

Ensured compliance with safety regulations and best practices while performing lifting operations.

  • Collaborated with team members to develop and implement operational workflows for improved efficiency.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to maintain operational readiness and prevent downtime.
  • Trained junior operators on safety protocols, equipment operation, and emergency procedures.
  • Operated various crane types to facilitate safe and efficient material handling on marine projects.
  • Assisted in the development of maintenance schedules to prolong equipment lifespan and reliability.
  • Monitored load weights and center of gravity to ensure stability during lifting operations.
  • Improved crane operation techniques through ongoing assessment of project requirements and outcomes.
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
  • Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
  • Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while operating cranes for complex lifts, ensuring minimal disruption to surroundings.
  • Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
  • Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
  • Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
  • Controlled cranes from remote control panel for safe and accurate operation.
  • Achieved strong reputation for reliability among supervisors, leading to increased responsibility for critical lifts on high-profile projects.
  • Assisted in training new crane operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and providing guidance for skill development.
  • Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
  • Utilized mastery of diverse slings, shackles and spreader bars to meet specific project needs.
  • Enhanced job site safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and adhering to proper crane operation procedures.
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes by consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining strict adherence to safety standards.
  • Improved job site communication, using clear and effective signals to coordinate with ground personnel during lifts.
  • Enhanced safety on job site by rigorously following established protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.

Crane Operator/Welder

Three Mile Dry Dock
Mobile, AL
01.2013 - 01.2021
  • Operated various crane types to support loading and unloading of vessels efficiently.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Coordinated with dock workers to streamline cargo movement and reduce downtime.
  • Mentored junior operators, enhancing team skills and promoting safety awareness.
  • Implemented improved rigging techniques, increasing operational efficiency during heavy lifts.
  • Developed maintenance schedules for cranes to minimize equipment failure and operational delays.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to workflows.
  • Trained team members on proper crane operation protocols, fostering a culture of safety and competence.
  • Maintained optimal equipment performance by performing routine maintenance tasks and promptly addressing issues.
  • Consistently met or exceeded lifting capacity targets while maintaining the highest level of safety during all operations.
  • Ensured accurate load placement with expert use of rigging techniques and communication with ground crew members.
  • Increased performance by safely and efficiently operating heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Collaborated effectively with project managers, engineers, and other team members to achieve desired results on schedule.
  • Increased productivity by skillfully managing multiple lifts simultaneously in fast-paced construction environments.
  • Served as a valuable resource for colleagues by staying current on industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
  • Reviewed and interpreted blueprints and diagrams to safely operate cranes.
  • Contributed to culture of safety, leading by example and encouraging peers to prioritize safe practices.
  • Operated variety of crane types for diverse construction projects, leading to on-time project completion.
  • Provided comprehensive training to new crane operators, improving team skill levels and operational safety.
  • Fabricated and welded metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
  • Maintained equipment and tools to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.

Maintenance Technician

Bear Cutlery
Anniston, AL
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance issues and ensure equipment functionality.
  • Coordinated with external vendors for specialized repairs and parts procurement, optimizing maintenance operations.
  • Led initiatives to streamline maintenance workflows, resulting in enhanced productivity within the department.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
  • Assisted management in developing long-term plans for equipment upgrades and replacements.
  • Improved reliability of electrical systems by conducting thorough inspections and updates.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.

Shop Foreman

Ershing Fiberglass
Grand Bay, AL
01.2007 - 2010
  • Oversaw daily operations ensuring compliance with safety standards and production timelines.
  • Coordinated workflow among team members to enhance efficiency and productivity.
  • Trained new employees on fiberglass fabrication techniques and safety protocols.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and optimized resource usage.
  • Monitored equipment performance, facilitating timely maintenance and repairs.
  • Led quality control inspections to maintain product standards and customer satisfaction.
  • Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
  • Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
  • Increased shop efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and organizing work areas.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed work, ensuring all projects met or exceeded company and client expectations before final delivery.
  • Verified safe and proper operation of wide range of power tools, equipment and instruments.
  • Reduced machine downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.

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  • Safeguarded workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular training sessions for staff.
  • Managed a team of skilled technicians, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged professional growth and development.
  • Reduced machine downtime with proactive maintenance schedules.
  • Led development of safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents, significantly improving overall safety.

Machine Operator/Maintenance Technician

Crosby Lumber Mill
Bay Minette, AL
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • Operated machinery to ensure consistent production of lumber products.
  • Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance for optimal functionality.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, minimizing workplace hazards and ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline lumber processing workflows and improve efficiency.
  • Trained new operators on equipment use, safety measures, and operational procedures.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance, identifying defects and implementing corrective actions.
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking raw materials and finished goods levels accurately.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced production speed and reduced waste during operations.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Baldwin County High School
Bay Minette, AL

Welder -

Jefferson Davis Community College
Brewton, AL.

Skills

  • Crane assembly
  • Accurate communication
  • Crane operations
  • Crane maintenance
  • Precision lifting
  • Equipment inspection
  • Team collaboration
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Construction safety
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Crane steering
  • Safety procedures
  • Joint preparation
  • Shielded metal arc welding
  • Structural fabrication
  • Aluminum welding
  • Welding equipment maintenance
  • Overhead crane operation
  • Welding positioning
  • Welding symbols interpretation
  • Fabrication
  • Welding inspection
  • Weld inspections
  • Welding procedure specification
  • Equipment management
  • Post-welding treatment
  • Hand tool safety

Timeline

Crane Operator

MC Marine
01.2021 - Current

Crane Operator/Welder

Three Mile Dry Dock
01.2013 - 01.2021

Maintenance Technician

Bear Cutlery
01.2010 - 01.2013

Shop Foreman

Ershing Fiberglass
01.2007 - 2010

Machine Operator/Maintenance Technician

Crosby Lumber Mill
01.2005 - 01.2007

High School Diploma -

Baldwin County High School

Welder -

Jefferson Davis Community College
Edward Green