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Zachary Bigner

Denham Springs,LA

Summary

Proven Crane Rigger and Iron Worker with a history at Performance Contracting, where I excelled in crane assembly and fostered strong client relationships through excellent communication. Leveraged critical thinking and crane safety procedures to enhance productivity and safety, achieving a continuous improvement mindset.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crane Rigger

Cam Industrial Solutions
03.2024 - 09.2024
  • Ensured precise load placement by accurately calculating load weights and determining proper rigging configurations.
  • Performed pre-lift meetings with all involved parties to promote clear communication and understanding of roles and responsibilities throughout the lift process.
  • Maintained a clean work area, contributing to both safety standards and overall professionalism of the job site.
  • Increased efficiency in crane operations by effectively communicating with crane operators and ground personnel.
  • Assisted with safe crane operation at rig sites and yard.
  • Assisted in rig down, disassembly and loading of crane.
  • Utilized hand signals, radios, and other communication methods to coordinate complex lifts involving multiple cranes or personnel on larger construction sites.
  • Helped set up and rig up crane.
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
  • Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
  • Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
  • Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
  • Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
  • Assembled and installed rigging and lifting equipment to support lifting operations.

A Class Iron Worker/rigger

Performance Contracting
08.2021 - 02.2023
  • I built steel structures ,repairs , an add ons with steel.
  • Gathered all the correct tools that I needed that day or night.
  • Followed the prints to hang steel in the correct locations.
  • Signaled crane to correct spot where steel would be bolted in.
  • Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Established strong working relationships with clients through excellent communication skills, fostering long-term partnerships built on trust.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.

Carpenter

Midwest Cooling Towers
02.2019 - 10.2020
  • Completed installations/repairs of cooling tower structures
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.

Education

Rough Terrain, All Terrain Crane: Fixed Cab Small -

Abc Pelican Chapter
Baton Rouge, LA

High School Diploma -

Woodlawn High
Baton Rouge, LA
2016

Skills

  • Crane Assembly
  • Load Chart Interpretation
  • Crane Maintenance
  • Hazard Identification
  • Accident Prevention
  • Hand Signals
  • Crane Operation
  • Crane Safety Procedures
  • Construction safety
  • Team Collaboration
  • Mobile crane operations
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Detail Oriented
  • Self Motivation
  • Goal Setting
  • Continuous Improvement

Certification

NCCER CERTIFIED Rough Terrain, All Terrain Crane: Single Control Station, Fixed Controls

Timeline

Crane Rigger

Cam Industrial Solutions
03.2024 - 09.2024

A Class Iron Worker/rigger

Performance Contracting
08.2021 - 02.2023

Carpenter

Midwest Cooling Towers
02.2019 - 10.2020

Rough Terrain, All Terrain Crane: Fixed Cab Small -

Abc Pelican Chapter

High School Diploma -

Woodlawn High

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