Maxine Corry
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T: 0044 123 456 7890
E: info@dayjob.com
PERSONAL SUMMARY
Maxine has the above average mechanical ability needed to get the most out of a crane. She will have no trouble lifting and moving materials around a construction site as efficiently as possible. You can rely on her to operate a crane strictly according to any verbal, written, or signal instructions and in a way that ensures its safety and of the people around it.
A true professional who will be an integral part of any operation and actively involved in everything that goes on in a building site. Her year’s of experience means she can operate a crane as per the manufacturer’s requirements, understands load limits and the characteristics in a wide variety of cranes and situations.
In her current role she uses heavy plant machinery to lift equipment like hoists and transport large loads around a site. As part of her duties, she works with materials such as beams, trusses, excavated earth and shipping containers. With colleagues she has a reputation for taking complete charge of the safety, cleaning and maintenance of all hoisting mechanisms used.
During her career she has gained practical experience of being employed in the construction, mining, and shipping industries. She can work at heights and remain focused and standing for long hours at a time. Always stays updated with the latest crane functions, technology, and operations.
On a personal level she has the alertness, hand-eye coordination and attention to detail required to follow instructions closely. She enjoys working outdoors and has the good eyesight needed for the visual judgment of distances. Is a true professional who is committed to improving her own working knowledge of machinery and standard construction site practices. Furthermore, is a real team player who will always provide additional support to other crane operators as necessary.
Right now, she wants a fast-paced, hands-on role where there will be plenty of room for professional growth and future career advancement.
CAREER HISTORY
CRANE OPERATOR – Start Date – Present
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Responsible for supporting a construction sites operations by working with a variety of cranes and equipment to move building materials around.
Duties;
- Safely moving loads around construction sites with the use of lifting equipment, such as cranes and hoists.
- Operating the crane efficiently to prevent excessive grapple swings, eliminate cable jerking, and reduce the wear of mechanical parts.
- Conducting daily machine safety checks and reporting anything of concern to superiors.
- Working closely with other construction workers and builders on a daily basis.
- Keeping an accurate log of all work carried out on the site.
- Using pedals and levers to operate the machinery in response to hand signals from a co-worker or supervisor on the ground.
- Performing all duties in compliance with safe crane operational procedures.
- Recording any damage, fault or malfunction in the log book.
- Directing vehicles to an appropriate tipping bay using a traffic light system.
- Verifying that the crane has the necessary lifting capacity to perform the work.
- Driving the crane to a work site and helping to set it up for the job.
- Using hand and verbal signals to communicate with ground operators.
- Ensuring all loads are in accordance with crane limits.
- Selecting which bulky waste and non-conforming waste to be removed from a pit.
- Replacing work crane cables.
- Moving material around a site according to a schedule and in a safe manner.
- Training up other members of staff to operate the crane as necessary.
- Ensuring that the crane travel routes are clear of obstructions.
- Checking the crane cabin instruments to make sure that loads hooked on their machines are within the correct safe working limits.
- Maintaining visual and radio contact with ground operators throughout the day.
- Using specialized equipment to move and place large and heavy materials vertically and horizontally.
- Strictly following all safety guidelines and protocols at all times.
- Carrying a full set of tools for running repairs.
- Completing all required paperwork promptly and accurately.
- Keeping the work place area clean and tidy at all times.
- Cleaning and maintaining the crane hoisting mechanism.
- Inspecting the crane at the start of a shift to ensure its safety including chains, slings, shackles and lifting attachments.
- Controlling a crane using levers, buttons, and pedals to lift heavy loads.
- Assembling and setting up crane towers at the Construction sites.
- Informing the crane owner if rope on the crane is replaced or shortened.
- Working in close collaboration with riggers in unsighted situations using radio communications.
- Performing routine maintenance procedures and minor repairs as required.
- Responding to all requests for assistance quickly and professionally.
- Performing other tasks, including some heavy lifting and manual labour when requested.
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KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Professional
- Controlling cranes, lifts and other equipment using standard operating procedures.
- Know how to use and maintain machines and tools.
- Ability to assess weights and judge distances and heights.
- Can remain focused on a particular job even when in an environment of constant distractions.
- Able to work in extreme weather conditions.
- Proficient in oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a team or individually as and when required.
- Experience of pouring concrete on bridges and assembling and dismantling crushers with the crane.
- Can accurately follow instructions given face to face or over the radio.
- Willing and able to travel and work long hours.
- Communicating effectively in both spoken and written form.
Personal
- Excellent self-control and able to keep a cool head in critical situations.
- Able to work in high risk situations under extreme pressure.
- Not afraid of heights and can climb ladders.
- Experience of working in a noisy and dirty environment.
- Can pass any medical, drug and background checks.
- Have the physical stamina needed to deal with long hours of repetitive work.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Repairing equipment
Moving loads
Health & safety
Job billing
Crane lubricating
Following instructions
Hand signals
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
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