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Eric Lotspeich

Sparks

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Bragg Crane Companies. Proven ability in problem-solving and teamwork, enhancing equipment reliability through meticulous maintenance. Demonstrated leadership in high-pressure environments, ensuring safety and efficiency while mentoring junior staff. Committed to continuous improvement and exceptional service delivery.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Oiler

Bragg Crane Companies
01.2023 - Current
  • Greased bearings, chains, and shafts.
  • Assisted crew members during emergency situations, demonstrating quick thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Checked machines and components for malfunctions and maintenance needs.
  • Improved equipment reliability by conducting regular maintenance checks and lubrication.
  • Boosted overall efficiency of the machinery, performing routine inspections and adjustments as needed.
  • Ensured safe working environment with adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
  • Bolstered crew morale by maintaining a positive attitude and providing assistance to colleagues as needed, fostering a cooperative work environment.
  • Relieved operator, watched control booth and cross-trained on additional functions.
  • Preserved the longevity of essential machinery with thorough cleaning practices aimed at preventing rust or corrosion buildup.
  • Troubleshot and resolved mechanical problems with various systems and equipment.
  • Followed and helped enforce safety regulations for different ship equipment, systems and work areas.

Delivery Driver

Herc Rentals
01.2021 - 01.2023

Maintained industry-level quality in every task.

Had great engagement with customers to ensure they had the proper equipment for the job.

Made sure equipment as delivered on time and to

  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime and repair costs by performing routine maintenance checks and adhering to preventive measures.

Lead Rigger

Lawson
01.2018 - 01.2021

I was a lead for jack and roll jobs.

  • Determined correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
  • Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
  • Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
  • Reduced downtime by maintaining an organized inventory of all rigging equipment, ensuring quick access during setup and breakdown.
  • Mentored junior riggers, sharing knowledge and techniques for safe and effective rigging practices.
  • Addressed emergency situations promptly, applying problem-solving skills to resolve technical issues quickly without compromising safety standards or show quality.
  • Maintained high standards of professionalism by adhering to strict dress codes, punctuality expectations, and respectful communication practices within the workplace.
  • Increased team productivity through effective communication and coordination with other departments during event planning and execution stages.
  • Adapted quickly to changing circumstances and last-minute adjustments in event requirements, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability under pressure.
  • Optimized workspace efficiency through strategic placement of rigging points to support various types of event setups.
  • Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service through proactive engagement with clients regarding their specific needs as well as providing expert advice on potential challenges or opportunities related to their event''s rigging design plan.

Education

High School Diploma -

Olympic High School
Concord, CA
06.2001

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Safety procedures
  • Physical fitness
  • Team building
  • Task prioritization
  • Self motivation
  • Analytical thinking
  • Risk assessment
  • Professionalism
  • Continuous improvement
  • Adaptability

Timeline

Oiler

Bragg Crane Companies
01.2023 - Current

Delivery Driver

Herc Rentals
01.2021 - 01.2023

Lead Rigger

Lawson
01.2018 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

Olympic High School
Eric Lotspeich