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Logan Thurston

Midland,MI

Summary

Professional with solid experience in heavy machinery operations, prepared for this role. Skilled in operating and maintaining cranes with focus on safety and precision. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Reliable, results-driven, and equipped with excellent problem-solving abilities.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crane Operator

Bierlein
08.2019 - Current
  • Telescopic Boom Cranes-Fixed Cab
  • Telescopic Boom Cranes-Swing Cab
  • Service Truck Cranes
  • Commercial Drivers License-Class A
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
  • Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in changing weather conditions and tight spaces.
  • Collaborated effectively with project managers, engineers, and managed team members to achieve desired results on schedule.
  • Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load operations to determine safe load capacities.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while operating cranes for complex lifts, ensuring minimal disruption to surroundings.
  • Increased performance by safely and efficiently operating heavy machinery and equipment.

Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember

US Army
03.2016 - 08.2019
  • Ammo Team Chief
  • Reduced miscommunication errors by conducting thorough equipment inspections and maintaining clear communication with fellow crew-members.
  • Facilitated timely decision-making by providing accurate information on enemy positions, distances, and terrain features.
  • Managed receipt, storage and issue of ammunition equipment and processes.
  • Executed rapid response actions during time-sensitive situations to achieve mission objectives under high-pressure conditions.
  • Maximized operational readiness by performing regular maintenance on artillery equipment, vehicles, and individual protective gear.
  • Radioed elevation and grid azimuths.

Laborer

Bierlein
07.2015 - 03.2016
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.

Scaffold Builder

Niles Plant Services
07.2013 - 07.2015
  • Adhered to strict quality control standards, guaranteeing the reliability and stability of built scaffolding structures.
  • Displayed strong physical stamina, consistently fulfilling demanding labor requirements throughout long workdays onsite.
  • Demonstrated versatility in scaffold construction by adapting to various architectural designs and requirements.
  • Enhanced job site safety by assembling and dismantling safe, secure scaffolding structures.
  • Improved team productivity through effective collaboration and clear communication with coworkers and supervisors.

Maintenance Technician/Welder

Cadillac Casting Inc.
10.2012 - 07.2013
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bullock Creek Schools
Midland, MI
06.2012

Skills

  • Stress tolerance
  • Safety protocol
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • OSHA regulations compliance
  • NCCCO certified

Certification

  • CCO - Certified Crane Operator
  • CDL Class A Driver

Timeline

Crane Operator

Bierlein
08.2019 - Current

Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember

US Army
03.2016 - 08.2019

Laborer

Bierlein
07.2015 - 03.2016

Scaffold Builder

Niles Plant Services
07.2013 - 07.2015

Maintenance Technician/Welder

Cadillac Casting Inc.
10.2012 - 07.2013

High School Diploma -

Bullock Creek Schools