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stephen degrande

Naples

Summary

Dedicated Crane Operator with extensive experience at Leware Construction, skilled in crane operations and maintenance. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency through accurate communication and rigorous safety compliance. Successfully managed load stability, ensuring safe and precise material handling on construction sites. Committed to upholding high safety standards and operational excellence.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Crane Operator

Leware Construction
01.2021 - 07.2024
  • Operated cranes safely to lift, move, and position heavy materials on construction sites.
  • Conducted pre-operational inspections to ensure equipment functionality and safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with ground crew to coordinate lifting operations and maintain clear communication.
  • Monitored load weights and balance during lifts to prevent accidents and equipment damage.
  • Maintained crane equipment by performing routine maintenance tasks and reporting issues promptly.
  • Followed all safety protocols and regulations to minimize risks during crane operations.
  • Documented daily operational logs detailing work performed, equipment usage, and safety checks.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
  • Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards. 3900 & 4100 manitowoc also 230 ton american are some of the cranes operated.

Mobile Crane Operator

Demoya Group
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Operated mobile cranes to transport materials safely across job sites.
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on crane equipment to ensure operational safety.
  • Collaborated with site managers to coordinate lifting operations and optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Followed strict safety protocols and guidelines during all crane operations to minimize risks.
  • Managed load charts effectively to maintain compliance with weight restrictions and stability standards.
  • Communicated consistently with ground crew to ensure precise positioning during lifts.
  • Conducted daily safety meetings to discuss potential hazards and reinforce best practices among crew members.
  • Reduced downtime through consistent maintenance and pre-operation inspections of cranes.
  • Performed regular crane assembly and disassembly tasks as required, minimizing delays between projects.
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.demoya group #3052555713

Mechanicks Helper

David Hunter
01.2008 - 12.2009

work on 500 ton and 750 ton derrick /gas&oil drilling rigs swap out clutches replace bearings /replace twin disk torque converters replace turbos on D399 basically diagnose and repair equipment as needed on drilling rigs

  • Disassembled broken, defective, and worn out equipment to aid with repairs.
  • Installed new equipment in multiple customer locations.

Education

No Degree - Ncco Crane Certification

Atlanta Crane College
Atlanta, GA
08-2019

Skills

  • Crane assembly
  • Accurate communication
  • Crane operations
  • Crane maintenance
  • Mobile crane operations
  • Equipment inspection

Timeline

Crane Operator

Leware Construction
01.2021 - 07.2024

Mobile Crane Operator

Demoya Group
01.2015 - 01.2018

Mechanicks Helper

David Hunter
01.2008 - 12.2009

No Degree - Ncco Crane Certification

Atlanta Crane College
stephen degrande