Rodney Thompson
Mobile,AL
Summary
Accomplished Crane Operator with a proven track record at Austal, adept in crane operations and maintenance, ensuring safety and efficiency. Skilled in accurate communication and precise load management, excelled in challenging conditions with minimal disruption. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and safety, enhancing operational effectiveness.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Crane Operator and Forklift
Austal
07.2023 - Current
- 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 challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
- Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
Crane Operator
EPS Logistics
08.2017 - 06.2023
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
- Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while operating cranes for complex lifts, ensuring minimal disruption to surroundings.
Crane Operator
Offshore Cleaning Systems
05.2013 - 05.2017
- Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
- Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
Crane Operator
Suncoast Construction
05.2008 - 04.2013
- 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.
Crane Operator
Deep South Construction
03.2005 - 03.2008
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
- Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while operating cranes for complex lifts, ensuring minimal disruption to surroundings.
- Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Washington County
Chatom, AL05-1984
Skills
- Crane assembly
- Accurate communication
- Crane operations
- Crane maintenance
- Mobile crane operations
Timeline
Crane Operator and Forklift
Austal
07.2023 - Current
Crane Operator
EPS Logistics
08.2017 - 06.2023
Crane Operator
Offshore Cleaning Systems
05.2013 - 05.2017
Crane Operator
Suncoast Construction
05.2008 - 04.2013
Crane Operator
Deep South Construction
03.2005 - 03.2008
High School Diploma -
Washington County
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