Martin Johnson
Bay City,TX
Summary
Dynamic Crane and Rigging Foreman with a proven track record at Turner Industries, excelling in hazard identification and personnel supervision. Expert in load calculation and lift planning, consistently achieving project deadlines while ensuring OSHA compliance. Recognized for optimizing crane operations, enhancing safety, and fostering team collaboration in high-pressure environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crane and Rigging Foreman
Turner Industries
Bay City, TX
03.2021 - Current
- Assisted in rigging operations to ensure safety and compliance on-site.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback.
- Optimized load handling techniques to minimize risks associated with heavy lifting operations and protect valuable assets.
- Collaborated with supervisors to identify potential hazards during operations.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of rigging techniques.
- Supported team members in executing daily rigging tasks efficiently.
- Observed safety protocols while preparing equipment for lifting operations.
- Operated small/large/lattice boom cranes of various sizes
Crane Operator
Cajun Industries LLC.
Seadrift, TX
04.2020 - 02.2021
- Operated various types of cranes to execute lifting and transporting tasks safely.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on crane equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with site supervisors to align lifting plans with project timelines and safety standards.
- Developed strategies for optimizing crane utilization, reducing downtime, and improving project delivery times.
- Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
- Achieved strong reputation for reliability among supervisors, leading to increased responsibility for critical lifts on high-profile projects.
- Ran small/large/lattice boom cranes of various sizes
Crane Operator
Berry Operating Company
Midland, TX
04.2019 - 01.2020
- Monitored load weights and adjusted rigging methods to prevent accidents during heavy lifts.
- Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
- Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
- Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
- Collaborated effectively with project managers, engineers, and other team members to achieve desired results on schedule.
- Utilized mastery of diverse slings, shackles and spreader bars to meet specific project needs.
- Leveraged expertise in load-lifting attachments and rigging techniques to manage diverse loads.
- Ran small/large/lattice boom cranes of various sizes
Crane Operator
Performance Contractors
Rosharon, TX
07.2012 - 06.2018
- Coordinated with ground crews to ensure clear communication during crane operations, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
- Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
- Consistently met or exceeded lifting capacity targets while maintaining the highest level of safety during all operations.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining strict adherence to safety standards.
- Leveraged knowledge of load charts, rigging techniques, and applicable regulations to ensure compliance across all aspects of crane operation.
- Ran small/large/lattice boom cranes of various sizes
Education
High School Diploma -
Bay City High School
Bay City, TXSkills
- Hazard identification
- Load calculation
- Load balancing
- Personnel supervision
- Lift planning
- OSHA compliance
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Organizational skills
Certification
NCCCO Certified Operator in Small/Large/Lattice Cranes from 2001-2026
NCCER+ Pipefitter
NCCER+ Ironworker
NCCER Small Hydraulic Equipment
Timeline
Crane and Rigging Foreman
Turner Industries
03.2021 - Current
Crane Operator
Cajun Industries LLC.
04.2020 - 02.2021
Crane Operator
Berry Operating Company
04.2019 - 01.2020
Crane Operator
Performance Contractors
07.2012 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
Bay City High School