Ryan Ybarra
Odessa,TX
Summary
Proficient Advanced Rigger with a successful tenure at Bechtel, emphasizing load calculation and rigorous safety inspections. Ensured zero accidents through strategic risk management and effective communication practices. Expertise in rigging techniques and a commitment to collaborative efforts for safer, more efficient operations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Advanced Rigger
Bechtel
07.2024 - Current
- Safeguarded structural integrity of buildings during installation processes by carefully monitoring tension in slings and cables during hoisting operations.
- Gestured to crane operator when lifting heavy loads to provide directional and placement guidance.
- Optimized load handling capabilities by accurately calculating weight distribution and selecting appropriate rigging gear for each task.
- Utilized situational critical thinking skills to resolve and identify technical issues with equipment, eliminating injuries through pre-emptive risk management.
- Demonstrated expertise in various types of knots, hitches, and bends to secure loads effectively during lifting operations.
- Increased workplace safety by conducting comprehensive pre-lift meetings to align all team members on proper procedures.
- Attached loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables and other rigging equipment.
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
- Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
Advanced Rigger
Turn2 Specialty Companies
08.2023 - 07.2024
- Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
- Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
- Attached loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables and other rigging equipment.
- Utilized situational critical thinking skills to resolve and identify technical issues with equipment, eliminating injuries through pre-emptive risk management.
- Ensured accurate load positioning with precise use of crane signals, preventing damage to materials or equipment on site.
Rigger
Worley
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Improved lifting efficiency with proper selection of rigging equipment for specific tasks.
- Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
- Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by implementing safe work practices at all times during rigging operations.
- Assisted crane operators in making critical decisions regarding lift strategies while maintaining open lines of communication throughout the process.
- Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
- Mobilized and tore down rigs according to safety regulations.
Rigger
JVIC A Zachry
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Supported efficient workflow by quickly adapting to changing priorities and adjusting assigned tasks accordingly.
- Achieved zero accidents over year through diligent adherence to safety practices.
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
- Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
Education
GED
College of The Mainland
Texas City, TXSkills
- Winch operation
- Load chart interpretation
- Hazard identification
- Heavy lifting
- Chain hoist operation
- Personal protective equipment
- Load calculation
- Load balancing
- Anchor point selection
- Sling selection
- Synthetic sling usage
- Fall protection
- Tag line control
- Weight distribution
- Signal communication
- Spreader bar utilization
- Lift planning
- Swing radius management
- Hand signal proficiency
- Rigging inspection
- Two-way radio communication
- Equipment moving
- Safety
- Basic mathematical skill
- Rigging preparation
- Scaffolding management
- Scaffolding installation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Active listening
- Decision-making
- Hand-eye coordination
- Safety inspection
- Equipment maintenance
- Equipment inspection
Timeline
Advanced Rigger
Bechtel
07.2024 - Current
Advanced Rigger
Turn2 Specialty Companies
08.2023 - 07.2024
Rigger
Worley
01.2022 - 05.2023
Rigger
JVIC A Zachry
09.2021 - 01.2022
GED
College of The Mainland