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Jose Montufar

Gilbert,AZ

Summary

Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Overhead Crane Operator

ME Global
Tempe, Arizona
06.2017 - Current
  • Checked hook mechanisms and cables regularly for wear or damage.
  • Operated Overhead Crane to move, position and transport materials in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Adjusted speed controls as necessary while operating an overhead crane.

• Determine load weights and check them against lifting capacities to prevent overload .

• Move levers, depress foot petals, or turn dials to operate cranes, cherry pickers, electromagnets, or other moving equipment for lifting , moving, or placing loads.

• Inspect cables or grappling devices for wear and install or replace cables, as needed .

• Clean , lubricate, and maintain mechanism such as cables , pulleys, or grappling devices, making repairs as necessary.

• Direct truck drivers backing vehicles into load bays and cover, uncover, or secure loads for delivery .

• Weigh bundles , using floor scales and record weights for company records

  • Loaded and unloaded material from trucks with the use of an overhead crane.
  • Assisted in loading, unloading equipment onto, from trailers using an overhead crane as required by company policies.
  • Performed routine maintenance on overhead cranes such as greasing, oiling, checking brakes and inspecting wires.
  • Inspected overhead crane for proper operation prior to use and reported any defects or malfunctions to supervisor.
  • Used appropriate personal protective equipment while operating an overhead crane.
  • Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations regarding operating an overhead crane.
  • Calibrated lifting devices according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Utilized hand signals to communicate with co-workers when operating overhead cranes.
  • Performed minor repairs on hoists as needed such as replacing worn parts or tightening loose bolts.
  • Followed all safety guidelines while operating overhead cranes.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving overhead cranes when needed.
  • Instructed other personnel on how to safely operate an overhead crane if necessary.
  • Verified load weights using scales and adjusted crane accordingly.
  • Monitored job sites for potential hazards related to the operation of the crane.
  • Maintained records of all crane operations including daily inspections, maintenance, repairs and safety checks.
  • Adjusted cables and pulleys to prevent damage to cranes.
  • Reduced hazards and risks by conducting daily inspections on piling cranes and drill rigs.
  • Inspected crane mechanisms and lifting accessories to maintain functionality and identify malfunctions.
  • Inspected packaging for conformance to regulations and customer requirements.

Overhead Crane Operator

MasTec
Golden Valley, Arizona
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Completed assigned tasks accurately and within deadlines to meet site manager's specifications.
  • Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations.
  • Loaded and unloaded material from trucks with the use of an overhead crane.
  • Calculated load weights and verified lifting capacities to prevent overload.
  • Inspected overhead crane for proper operation prior to use and reported any defects or malfunctions to supervisor.
  • Determined crane's load chart and rigging weight to calculate net capacity of every possible configuration.
  • Followed all safety guidelines while operating overhead cranes.
  • Operated Overhead Crane to move, position and transport materials in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Conducted pre-operational inspections on hoisting equipment before each shift.
  • Guided team members in arranging blocking or outrigging under cranes.
  • Observed and followed signals of those from individuals directing moving and positioning of loads.
  • Directed work crews for correct placement of blocking and outrigging under cranes.
  • Maintained accurate crane operator log books detailing seat time, jobs, locations, cranes used and daily hours.
  • Monitored job sites for potential hazards related to the operation of the crane.
  • Adhered to OSHA safety standards and precautions including weight capacity, tag lines and ground stability.
  • Followed related safety regulations, contract requirements, company policies and operating procedures.
  • Monitored cables and grappling devices for wear and replaced cables according to preventive maintenance schedule.
  • Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations regarding operating an overhead crane.

Education

Overhead Crane Operator Certificate

Crane of America
Remote
08-2024

High School Diploma -

Stanley High School
Remote
06-2017

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Tacking and welding skills
  • Rigging
  • Documentation
  • Crane operation expertise
  • Hand and power tools
  • Safety protocol compliance
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Equipment inspection
  • Shipping and receiving processes
  • Load calculation proficiency
  • Accurate load positioning

Timeline

Overhead Crane Operator

MasTec
03.2024 - 08.2024

Overhead Crane Operator

ME Global
06.2017 - Current

Overhead Crane Operator Certificate

Crane of America

High School Diploma -

Stanley High School
Jose Montufar