Michael Butler

Mobile crane operator in the northern Nevada / Northern California region for Bragg crane service. Crane operator/ forman during early construction at Tesla Gigafactory NV.

Crane superintendent / Logistics coordinator at Tesla Gigafactory NV.

Responsible for scheduling all crane activity at construction sites and platforms.

Responsible for rigging and crane qualification for all construction projects and platform lifts.

Designing critical lift rigging and crane placements for multi crane lifts such as third level oven lifts.

Responsible for all daily and special crane safety meetings.

Responsible for all rigging acquisitions and inspections for Bragg crane at the Tesla site.

Retired from Bragg crane on October 15 2018.

Crane forman on the folsom dam project, supervised crane operators

and equipment such as tower cranes, large crawler cranes,rough

terrain cranes, and large concrete placing equipment.

Set up the certified rigger course , the qualified forklift and man lift safety program accepted by the army core of engineers.

Responsible for all rigging purchasing .

Responsible for all major crane inspections .

Set up the crane communication procedures for overlapping tower cranes and crawler cranes in close proximity to tower cranes.

Responsible for designing rigging and procedures for all certified lifts.

Lead daily and special safety meetings.

Lead crane operator on the Galena creek bridge project

Operated cranes from 35 ton truck mounted cranes, 100 ton rough terrain and 300 ton crawler cranes with up to 300 foot boom lengths .

Assisted engineers with designing critical lifts for the multi bridge project.