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Kevin Weber

Summary

Hardworking rigging professional adept at climbing, working at heights and managing safety concerns. Familiar with winches, cable terminations, counterweights and motorized systems. Clean driving record with B license. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Focused on completing rigging work to maintain tight deadlines. Works well in both independent and team-based environments. Well-organized and reliable with excellent planning and execution paired with sound safety record.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Union Rigger

I.A.T.S.E. Local 53
06.2005 - Current
  • 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.
  • Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
  • Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
  • Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
  • Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
  • Prepared and erected steel, torque and bolt-up connections.
  • Assembled and installed rigging and lifting equipment to support lifting operations.
  • Anchored pieces to fixed structures with bolts and clamps.
  • Operated cranes, hoists and winches to lift, position and place heavy objects.
  • Mobilized and tore down rigs according to safety regulations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Education

GED -

Agawam High School
Agawam, MA
06.1986

Skills

  • Site Installations
  • Safety Understanding
  • Materials Movement
  • Basic Mathematical Abilities
  • CDL-B License
  • Rigging Preparation
  • Event Support
  • Loading and Unloading Rigs
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Verbal Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking

Accomplishments

I have approximately 18 years traveling to both Theatre and arena venus as head rigger and aerial perfomer

circus productions before I move back to the New England area in 2003. I have managed a tree service business as well as continued my theater and arena employment till I joined IATSE local 53.

Timeline

Union Rigger

I.A.T.S.E. Local 53
06.2005 - Current

GED -

Agawam High School
Kevin Weber