Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Tracy Oliver

Boaz,Alabama

Summary

Positive, energetic individual with solid understanding of rigging principles and safety protocols. Knowledge of load calculations and equipment maintenance, combined with hands-on skills in rigging setup and teardown. Capable of ensuring efficient and safe operations to minimize downtime and enhance team performance.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Ironworker Rigging Foreman

Vulcan Industrial Contractors
01.2025 - Current

Managed Ironworker team in Rigging for multiple crafts like structural steel, tube panels, pipe, and scaffolding.

  • Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.
  • Strengthened team communication by proactively collaborating with supervisors, engineers, and other tradespeople on job sites.
  • Provided reliable support during rigging operations to ensure the safe lifting of heavy steel beams into place.
  • Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by mentoring junior ironworkers in industry best practices and safe techniques.
  • Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders, and columns to correct positions.
  • Dismantled structures and prepared equipment for travel or site movement.
  • Implemented quality control measures throughout the rigging process, resulting in consistent high-quality outcomes.

Ironworker Foreman

McAbee Construction
07.2022 - 11.2024

Supervised Ironworker group in executing fabrication and rigging operations.

  • Mentored junior ironworkers in proper techniques and best practices for increased skill development and growth within the trade.
  • Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.

Rigging Supervisor

Day and Zimmerman Construction
03.2021 - 07.2022

Directed rigging processes for all crafts during outages.

  • Collaborated with crane operators to achieve precise lifts.
  • Optimized lifting operations to ensure balanced load handling.
  • Coordinated planning of rigging tasks, improving resource allocation across multiple initiatives.
  • Teamed with engineers to confirm load calculations, maintaining secure lifting operations.

Ironworker Foreman

McAbee Construction
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Analyzed architectural plans to identify necessary reinforcement.
  • Increased client satisfaction by ensuring prompt communication on project status.
  • Verified finished projects for compliance with construction regulations and safety protocols.
  • Supervised site tasks, driving efficient team performance.
  • Installed structural frameworks for diverse construction projects.
  • Supported junior ironworkers in developing skills through effective mentoring.

Ironworker Craft Supervisor

Day and Zimmerman
09.2013 - 03.2020

Oversaw multiple crafts simultaneously.

  • Optimized material utilization by accurately measuring and cutting steel components.
  • Reduced waste through effective inventory management of onsite tools, materials, and consumables.
  • Increased project effectiveness by thoroughly understanding blueprints and engineering drawings.
  • Assisted project management by estimating job costs and required materials.
  • Boosted team morale by offering constructive feedback during meetings.
  • Ensured safe lifting of heavy steel beams by offering consistent support during rigging operations.
  • Collaborated with crane operators to lift and position structural steel members.

Education

High School Diploma -

Albertville High School
Albertville, AL
05.1989

Skills

  • Task delegation
  • Job planning
  • Loading and unloading trucks
  • Employee motivation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Load calculation
  • Heavy lifting experience
  • Load balancing
  • Excellent communication

References

Mike Milsap

Fleet Director - Union operations

Day and Zimmerman

912-253-2561


Steve Lambert

Site Safety Manager Vulcan Industrial

601-310-7742


Michael Aaron

Outage Manager

Day and Zimmerman

205-717-8812

Timeline

Ironworker Rigging Foreman

Vulcan Industrial Contractors
01.2025 - Current

Ironworker Foreman

McAbee Construction
07.2022 - 11.2024

Rigging Supervisor

Day and Zimmerman Construction
03.2021 - 07.2022

Ironworker Foreman

McAbee Construction
03.2020 - 03.2021

Ironworker Craft Supervisor

Day and Zimmerman
09.2013 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Albertville High School
Tracy Oliver