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Hi, I’m

Nicholas Bearden

Rigger Boilermaker Foreman
Diana,TX

Summary

Accomplished Boilermaker and Rigger with expertise in demolition, assembly, maintenance, repair, construction and inspecting finished work to ensure it aligns with all specifications.


Demonstrated leadership in team settings, ensuring compliance with safety standards while delivering high-quality results. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving aptitude drive successful project outcomes. Hardworking with superior technical problem-solving abilities.

Overview

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Certification

Work History

Brahma Group Inc / Integrated Services

Boilermaker
2017 - 2025 (8 education.years_Label)

Job overview

  • Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications for each job.
  • Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
  • Inspected equipment, structures and materials to identify cause of errors.
  • Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
  • Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
  • Inspected finished work to ensure it aligns with all specifications
  • Performed tests to assess boiler performance
  • Inspected and lubricated valves; removed, replaced, or installed components to correct operating deficiencies.
  • Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.

Austin Industries / 3S / Brahma Group

Rigger
2004 - 2022 (18 education.years_Label)

Job overview

  • Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
  • Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
  • Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
  • Determined correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
  • Enhanced team productivity through clear communication with colleagues regarding job assignments and expectations.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety standards.
  • Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
  • Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
  • Performed load calculations, ensuring the safe and effective execution of lifting operations.
  • Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities in overseeing small teams of junior riggers during complex lifts on major construction projects.
  • Assisted crane operators in making critical decisions regarding lift strategies while maintaining open lines of communication throughout the process.
  • Maintained precise records of all rigging equipment used on projects, ensuring accurate inventory management and timely replacements when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by implementing safe work practices at all times during rigging operations.

Skills

Oxy-fuel cutting

Certification

TWIC Card

Timeline

Boilermaker
Brahma Group Inc / Integrated Services
2017 - 2025 (8 education.years_Label)
Rigger
Austin Industries / 3S / Brahma Group
2004 - 2022 (18 education.years_Label)
Nicholas BeardenRigger Boilermaker Foreman