Nolan Estes
Dayton,Tx
Summary
AS A RIGGER I WILL ASSIST OTHER CRAFTS WITH PICKING AND SETTING EQUIPMENT WITH PROPER RIGGING TECHNIQUES, FLAGGING A CRANE OR BULL RIGGING
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Bullrigger
Bechtel
Port Arthur, TX
2025 - Current
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
advanced rigger/Bull rigger
Bechtel
Corpus Christi, TX
04.2025 - 06.2025
- Supervised rigging operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Coordinated lifting and placement of heavy equipment using cranes and hoists.
- Developed rigging plans to optimize workflow and enhance operational efficiency.
- Trained junior riggers on best practices for equipment handling and safety protocols.
advanced rigger
Repcon
Tulsa, OK
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Operated rigging equipment to ensure safe and efficient load handling.
- Collaborated with team members to execute complex lifting operations.
- Conducted safety inspections of rigging gear to maintain compliance standards.
- Developed rigging plans for diverse projects, optimizing workflow and efficiency.
advanced rigger
southern Industrial
Kansas City, KS
11.2024 - 03.2025
- Lifted and carried heavy equipment, moving machinery, ship structural members and masts into place.
- Reduced downtime with meticulous inspections of rigging equipment, ensuring timely maintenance and replacements.
- Maintained thorough documentation of all rigging activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
- Successfully completed complex lifts for large-scale projects, demonstrating advanced skills in load control and stability management.
advanced rigger
Maxim Crane
Baytown, TX
10.2024 - 10.2024
- Increased workplace safety by conducting comprehensive pre-lift meetings to align all team members on proper procedures.
- Ensured accurate load positioning with precise use of crane signals, preventing damage to materials or equipment on site.
- Effectively adhered to strict industry standards while executing critical lifts in challenging environments such as offshore platforms or confined spaces.
advanced rigger
Jvic Industrial
Port Arthur, TX
09.2023 - 10.2024
- Led daily briefings to communicate project updates and safety practices effectively.
- Attached loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables and other rigging equipment.
- Enhanced team efficiency by streamlining rigging processes and implementing safety measures.
- Contributed to a positive working environment by mentoring junior team members and sharing knowledge about advanced rigging techniques.
Advanced Rigger/ Welder
HMT Tank
Baytown, TX
10.2021 - 08.2023
- Operated rigging equipment to lift, move, and position heavy materials safely.
- Inspected rigging components to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Coordinated with team members to develop efficient load plans for complex lifting operations.
- Trained junior riggers on best practices in equipment operation and safety protocols.
rigger helper/stick and flux welder
CCtank
La Porte, TX
09.2020 - 10.2021
- Assisted in rigging operations, ensuring safety protocols and proper equipment handling.
- Supported senior riggers in assembling and disassembling rigging equipment for various projects.
- Conducted routine inspections of rigging gear to maintain compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance operational efficiency.
rigger helper/stick and flux welder
UPS industrial
La Porte, TX
01.2018 - 09.2020
- Assisted in rigging and lifting operations to ensure equipment safety and stability.
- Collaborated with team members to prepare and maintain rigging equipment for various projects.
- Inspected rigging tools and equipment for compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Supported experienced riggers in executing complex lifts, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
rigger helper/stick and flux welder
BBB Tank
Baytown, TX
09.2017 - 01.2018
- Conducted routine maintenance on rigging tools to optimize performance and longevity.
- Trained new employees on safe rigging practices and proper equipment handling techniques.
- Streamlined workflow processes by implementing organized storage systems for rigging materials.
- Developed strong teamwork skills by collaborating closely with fellow crew members on various tasks and projects.
- Increased overall efficiency by quickly adapting to new techniques and technologies within the industry.
- Actively participated in tool box talks which facilitated open communication among team members regarding safety, job tasks, and overall project progress.
- Improved workplace safety by assisting in proper rigging and lifting of heavy equipment.
Education
High School Diploma - Na
Anahuac Isd
Anahuac, TX05.2018
Skills
- ADVANCED RIGGER
- BULL RIGGER
- MAN-LIFT
- BOBCAT
- SIZER LIFT
- Forklift
Communication Skills
USING PROPER RIGGING TECHNIQUES USING BARRICADE AROUND DROP ZONES, USING PROPER HAND/RADIO SIGNAL'S -I BELIEVE IN DOING MY JOB SAFELY NOT TAKING SHORTCUTS
Personal Information
- Title: Advanced Rigger
- ID Type: NCCER
- ID Number: 22100909
Accomplishments
Heat exchangers
Glass piping
Glass heads
Channel heads
Dollar plates
Pipes
Bundles
Valves
Timeline
advanced rigger/Bull rigger
Bechtel
04.2025 - 06.2025
advanced rigger
Repcon
03.2025 - 04.2025
advanced rigger
southern Industrial
11.2024 - 03.2025
advanced rigger
Maxim Crane
10.2024 - 10.2024
advanced rigger
Jvic Industrial
09.2023 - 10.2024
Advanced Rigger/ Welder
HMT Tank
10.2021 - 08.2023
rigger helper/stick and flux welder
CCtank
09.2020 - 10.2021
rigger helper/stick and flux welder
UPS industrial
01.2018 - 09.2020
rigger helper/stick and flux welder
BBB Tank
09.2017 - 01.2018
Bullrigger
Bechtel
2025 - Current
High School Diploma - Na
Anahuac Isd