Jorge Guillen
Chiller rigging & demolition
Laguna Niguel,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented rigging professional with strong skills in safety compliance and technical troubleshooting. Proven ability to execute complex set changes and optimize project outcomes through effective team collaboration.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chillers rigging and demolition
Chiller services
Whittier, CA
07.2016 - 09.2021
- Inspected rigging gear for wear and compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with teams to strategically plan and execute rigging operations, ensuring project success.
- Set up rigging equipment for use in production sets and stages.
- Safely disassemble rigging equipment when no longer needed for a production or performance.
- Securely attach loads to rigging equipment using clamps, shackles, and other fasteners.
- Inspect rigging equipment for any visible damage or defects prior to use.
- Conduct risk assessments before each performance or production in order to identify potential hazards associated with the use of lifting devices.
- Perform regular checks on all cables and ropes used in order to ensure they meet safety standards.
- Adjusted cable tension during the course of a performance or production.
- Determine appropriate load-bearing capacity of various types of rigging systems and components.
- Position stage scenery, lighting fixtures, props, and other objects with precision accuracy using hoists, pulleys, winches, lifts, and cranes.
- Execute complex set changes quickly and efficiently while ensuring the safety of cast members and crew members on stage.
- Developed efficient plans for setup and takedown operations based on project size and scope, optimizing workflow.
- Maintain detailed records regarding inspections of all rigging components used on a project.
- Provide technical advice, support regarding installation, operation issues related to theatrical flying systems.
- Construct custom rigs from scratch according to specific requirements as directed by a director or producer.
- Set up metal pipes and support cables in effective arrangements for required loads.
- Signaled and verbally directed workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to protect workers and materials.
- Reviewed job specifications and site conditions to determine appropriate rigging configurations.
- Sorted and erected steel, bolt-up and torque connections.
- Reviewed and interpreted load charts and calculated weight.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Provided innovative ideas and solutions that improved team performance and project outcomes.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Performed routine maintenance on rigging equipment to ensure safety and functionality..
- Maintained accurate records of rigging activities and equipment usage.
- Ensured work areas remained clean and organized during operations.
- Communicated clearly with crew members to coordinate lifting tasks smoothly.
- Unloaded materials and arranged in specific locations.
- Transported materials, tools and machines to installation sites.
Roofing
Cassidy roofing company
Santa fe springs, CA
08.2011 - 03.2015
- Examined car roofs for wear and damage, repairing defective sections with roofing materials, cement, and waterproof paint to ensure durability.
- Installed siding, roofing shingles, drywall, and insulation materials to enhance structural integrity and weather resistance.
- Helped install roofing materials including shingles, metal, and rubber in various locations.
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning them off prior to installation of roofing materials.
- Inspected roofing materials for defects and damages.
- Developed detailed estimates for roofing jobs based on project scope provided by customer or contractor, facilitating informed decision-making.
- Provided technical advice to customers regarding possible solutions for their roofing needs.
Forklift Operator
Vans Distribution Center
Santa Fe Springs, California
05.2010 - 04.2012
- Operated forklifts to transport materials, ensuring timely movement within distribution center.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from delivery trucks, facilitating efficient inventory management.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
- Organized products into designated storage areas, enhancing overall inventory organization.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment.
- Inspected equipment daily for safety and operational readiness.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize accidents and injuries during operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
California High School
06-2009
Skills
- Rigging operations
- Load calculations
- Equipment inspection
- Safety compliance
- Technical troubleshooting
- Project coordination
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- PPE use
- Team building
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem resolution
- Training & Development
- Relationship building
- Problem-solving
- Leadership
- Troubleshooting
- [Area of certification] certified
- Communication
- Networking
- Organization
- Risk assessment
- Time management
- Customer consultations
- Inventory management
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Process optimization
- Remote office availability
- Google drive
- Computer skills
- [Type] Software Proficiency
Languages
Spanish
Certification
Forklift certificate
References
References available upon request.
Education and Training
other
Languages
3
Timeline
Chillers rigging and demolition
Chiller services
07.2016 - 09.2021
Roofing
Cassidy roofing company
08.2011 - 03.2015
Forklift Operator
Vans Distribution Center
05.2010 - 04.2012
High School Diploma -
California High School