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Tommy Rodrigue

Chauvin,LA

Summary

Skilled Rigger with background in various types of rigging jobs. Experience includes assembly, installation, and repair of heavy equipment used for lifting and moving machinery or materials. Strengths include keen understanding of safety protocols, as well as proficiency in coordinating team efforts. Previous work has resulted in improved efficiency and enhanced safety and Performance on job sites. Skilled rigger with hands-on experience in preparing, handling, and securing loads for transportation and lifting operations. Demonstrates strong knowledge of rigging equipment, safety protocols, and load dynamics to ensure efficient and safe handling procedures. Possesses solid problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teams to execute complex lifts. Contributed to enhanced operational efficiency and safety standards through diligent adherence to best practices in previous roles.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Offshore Rigger

Performance Energy Services LLC.
Houma, LA
07.2019 - Current
  • Ensure that all safety protocols are followed while setting up and operating rigging systems.
  • Securely attach loads to rigging equipment using clamps, shackles, and other fasteners.
  • Inspect rigging equipment for any visible damage or defects prior to use.
  • Train new crew members on proper techniques for setting up and operating rigging systems safely.
  • Safely disassemble rigging equipment when no longer needed for a production or performance.
  • Perform regular checks on all cables and ropes used in order to ensure they meet safety standards.
  • Follow manufacturer's instructions for maintenance and storage of rigging equipment.
  • Maintained open communication with crane and other equipment operators to smoothly transport loads.
  • Signaled and verbally directed workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to protect workers and materials.
  • Unloaded materials and arranged in specific locations.
  • Transported materials, tools and machines to installation sites.
  • Mentored new team members and cultivated safe and team-oriented atmosphere.

Shrimper/Deckhand

Self Employed Fisherman
Houma, LA
10.2013 - 07.2019
  • Carried out instructions issued by captain regarding docking procedures.
  • Ensured that all required safety protocols were followed while underway.
  • Performed safety checks on all equipment and gear prior to use.
  • Cleaned shrimping gear after each catch was unloaded from the boat.
  • Organized tools and supplies needed for onboard repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Communicated effectively with other vessels via radio transmissions.
  • Conducted regular maintenance on deck machinery such as winches, pumps, cranes.
  • Monitored engine room bilges for any signs of water leakage or contamination.
  • Followed strict guidelines related to hazardous materials handling aboard .
  • Operated navigational systems including GPS trackers, radar units, sonar systems.
  • Maintained a clean deck area through daily sweeping and scrubbing of surfaces.
  • Checked navigation lights regularly to ensure they were functioning properly.
  • Safely and efficiently completed tasks as navigation look-out.
  • Performed vessel maintenance services, including cleaning, painting and basic repairs.

Rigger

Gulf Island Fabrication Inc
Houma, LA
05.2013 - 09.2013
  • Inspect rigging equipment for any visible damage or defects prior to use.
  • Ensure that all safety protocols are followed while setting up and operating rigging systems.
  • Securely attach loads to rigging equipment using clamps, shackles, and other fasteners.
  • Follow manufacturer's instructions for maintenance and storage of rigging equipment.
  • Perform regular checks on all cables and ropes used in order to ensure they meet safety standards.
  • Maintained open communication with crane and other equipment operators to smoothly transport loads.

Skills

  • Safety understanding
  • Basic mathematical abilities
  • Rigging Preparation
  • Materials Movement
  • Climbing skills
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Twic, ISN, Fire Watch, Swing Rope/Personnel Transfer, OPITO THUETCA-EBS license
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Time management abilities
  • Team building
  • Professionalism
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Timeline

Offshore Rigger

Performance Energy Services LLC.
07.2019 - Current

Shrimper/Deckhand

Self Employed Fisherman
10.2013 - 07.2019

Rigger

Gulf Island Fabrication Inc
05.2013 - 09.2013
Tommy Rodrigue