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Shawn Smith

Mount Hope,Alabama

Summary

Experienced Ironworker and Rigger with NCCCO certification, offering two decades of hands-on expertise. Proficient in equipment operation, rigging, load safety, working at heights, LOTO, confined space protocols, crew management, and conducting pretask jobsite safety assessments. Seeking a opportunity in the safety sector to leverage my skill set and dedication to workplace well-being.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Rigger

WorleyParsons
07.2024 - Current
  • Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
  • Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
  • Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
  • Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
  • Assembled and installed rigging and lifting equipment to support lifting operations.
  • Determined correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
  • Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
  • Mobilized and tore down rigs according to safety regulations.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Journeyman Ironworker

Ironworkers Local 25
09.2007 - Current
  • Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through precise cutting, fitting, and aligning of steel components.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in the face of unexpected challenges, employing creative problem-solving skills to devise effective solutions on the job site.
  • Increased overall team competency by providing mentorship and guidance to apprentice ironworkers, sharing knowledge and expertise.
  • Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.

Ironworker – Rigger and Forman

Barnhart Crane & Rigging
08.2019 - 07.2024
  • Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
  • 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.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by implementing safe work practices at all times during rigging operations.
  • Rigged in proper configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
  • Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.
  • Inspected job sites and completed reports outlining safety concerns and corrective recommendations.
  • Conducted safety evaluations to recommend alternate safety procedures.

Stagehand / Rigger

Naples Philharmonic
03.2005 - 09.2007
  • Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
  • Enhanced stage production quality by efficiently setting up and breaking down sets, lighting, and sound equipment.
  • Worked with stage technicians set up and calibrate lighting, microphones and recording equipment.
  • Ensured timely completion of all tasks for seamless transitions between scenes during live performances.
  • Contributed to the successful execution of various shows by maintaining a safe and clean backstage area.

Team Leader

Ford Motor Company – Mazda
03.2003 - 02.2005
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to maintain smooth workflow and efficient product assembly.
  • Consistently met deadlines under pressure while maintaining high-quality work output in a fast-paced environment.

Assembly Line Production Worker

Ford Motor Company
01.2000 - 03.2003
  • Operated various tools and equipment proficiently for faster product assembly without compromising quality.
  • Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
  • Contributed to overall team success by meeting daily production targets consistently.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by learning new procedures quickly when changes were implemented on the production line.

Education

Journeyman Ironworker -

Houston Community College Joint Apprenticeship Program

OSHA 510 -

University of Alabama OSHA training institute

OSHA 30 -

OSHA 10 -

NCCCO Certified Rigger -

National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators

CPR / AED certified -

TWIC card holder -

Basic Orientation Plus -

Association of Reciprocal Safety Councils

Board of Certified Safety Professionals

Skills

  • Construction safety
  • Rigging
  • Structural Bolting
  • Machine moving
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Structural welding
  • Construction management
  • Crane signaling

Timeline

Rigger

WorleyParsons
07.2024 - Current

Ironworker – Rigger and Forman

Barnhart Crane & Rigging
08.2019 - 07.2024

Journeyman Ironworker

Ironworkers Local 25
09.2007 - Current

Stagehand / Rigger

Naples Philharmonic
03.2005 - 09.2007

Team Leader

Ford Motor Company – Mazda
03.2003 - 02.2005

Assembly Line Production Worker

Ford Motor Company
01.2000 - 03.2003

OSHA 510 -

University of Alabama OSHA training institute

OSHA 30 -

OSHA 10 -

NCCCO Certified Rigger -

National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators

CPR / AED certified -

TWIC card holder -

Basic Orientation Plus -

Association of Reciprocal Safety Councils

Journeyman Ironworker -

Houston Community College Joint Apprenticeship Program

Board of Certified Safety Professionals

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