Kody Hargrave
Brazoria,TX
Summary
Knowledgeable leader with record of accomplishment on diverse construction projects. Translates directives of architects, constructions managers and clients into actionable on-site directives to consistently meet project demands. Expert in tackling problems head-on and maintaining strict standards.NCCO, NCCER advanced rigger, basic plus, Twic, and osha 10.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crane Operator
Maxim Crane Works
Freeport, TX
2024 - Current
- Operated cranes to lift, move, and position heavy materials for construction, manufacturing, and warehouse operations.
- Conducted pre-operation checks to ensure crane and related equipment were in safe, working condition.
- Followed all safety procedures and site-specific guidelines to minimize risk and maintain compliance with OSHA standards.
- Worked closely with ground crew to coordinate movements and ensure materials were safely placed.
- Assisted with routine crane maintenance and repairs to reduce downtime.
- Maintained accurate logs of crane usage, load weights, and operational hours.
Rigging Supervisor
Bobcat Crane
Humble, TX
01.2022 - 2024
- Managed personnel and activities to set up of cranes for efficient, safe operations.
- Established and coordinated radio communications between short-based and off-shore personnel.
- Maintained rig safety with dedicated monitoring and oversight strategies.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Resolved issues between personnel involving clear impacts on successful rig activities.
- Inspected and maintained equipment and associated parts to prevent advanced safety or performance issues.
Rigger
TnT Crane & Rigging
Houston, TX
03.2018 - 01.2022
- Maintained open communication with crane and other equipment operators to smoothly transport loads.
- Coordinated structural and heavy lifts weighing up to 800,000 pounds with properly rigged equipment.
- Used bolts and clamps to attach pulleys and fix beams, ceilings and gin pole booms.
- Specialized in gantry system up to 11,000 tons, jack and slide system up to 500 tons, cantilever bar up to 50 tons, and jack and skate
- Safely and efficiently rigged steel members for connectors and pre-assembled bent sections.
- Planned and prepared rigging before performances and handled rigging changes during performances.
- Signaled and verbally directed workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to protect workers and materials.
- Conducted frequent safety evaluations on rigging equipment.
Education
Elgin High School
Elgin, TXSkills
- Management
- Leadership
- Team Management
- Mentoring
- Recruiting
- Event Planning
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Heavy Equipment Operation
Certification
- NCCER Advanced Certification
- TWIC Card
- ARSC Basic Orientation Plus
- OSHA 10
Timeline
Rigging Supervisor
Bobcat Crane
01.2022 - 2024
Rigger
TnT Crane & Rigging
03.2018 - 01.2022
Crane Operator
Maxim Crane Works
2024 - Current
Elgin High School