Operations Manager

• Jun 2021 - Present

As the company is expanding its operations to Corpus Christi, I am responsible for all operations regarding: - Startup and continuous business-related areas. - Establish positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications and missed deadlines. - Partner with vendors and suppliers to effectively manage and budget. - Help build and review master service agreements for work eligibility. - Reduce operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends. - Recruit, hire, and train personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization. - Handle communication with challenging customers and clients to assist my employees and maintain excellent customer service. - Negotiate price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit. - Develop and optimize organizational systems to boost efficiency and keep operations scalable and agile for changing demands. - Train new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards. - Track employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits. - Observe each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness. Show less

Crane Supervisor/Site Manager

• Mar 2020 - Jun 2021

- Daily responsibilities included supervising crane crews during wind turbine erection operations. - Those responsibilities range from supervising crane operations, crane relocations, site inspections, coordinating trucks and other needed equipment and ensure that all processes and procedures, both operational and for safety, are adhered to. - In addition to above mentioned responsibilities, I was also responsible for most of the client interaction, personnel coordination, payroll preparation and all other site related documentation. - Promoted and complied with company and safety policies and procedures. - Motivated workers to exceptional performance through implementation of new strategies. - Coordinated responses to emergencies by dispatching vehicles and bringing in additional personnel. - Oversaw preventive maintenance and scheduled repairs to maximize vehicle and equipment performance. - Maintained safe work environment and confirmed current compliance with OSHA and other governmental regulations. - Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment. - Worked flexible hours, night, weekend, and holiday shifts Show less

Crane Operator / Supervisor

• Nov 2018 - Mar 2020

- Performing assigned duties as needed with various cranes and assisting with Supervision and in the Safety Department as needed. - Assigned a Liebherr LTM 1350-6.1, but operate other cranes as needed. - Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace. - Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures. - Performing assigned duties as needed with various cranes and assisting with Supervision and in the Safety Department as needed. - Assigned a Liebherr LTM 1350-6.1, but operate other cranes as needed. - Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace. - Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.

Branch Manager

• Jun 2018 - Nov 2018

Safety Coordinator

• Jan 2018 - Jun 2018

- Conduct New Hire Orientation- Coordinate and fascilitate pre-employment, instant and random UA's and physicals- Conduct Site Audits - Ensure adequate stockpiles of PPE and issue as needed- Create, maintain and update personnel files as needed- Create, maintain and update DOT files as needed- Investigate incidents and submit reports to Executive Management and clients as needed/requested- Plan and execute safety meetings- Continuously train employees, and self, to maintain high standard of knowledge, awareness and safety to help promote a consistently safe working environment- Monitor / Manage Electronic Logging to ensure compliance with DOT/FMCSA regulations, and to coordinate with Dispatch when changes in schedules are needed for compliance- Develop new procedures- Update current procedures as needed for improvement or compliance- Develop and maintain various tracking systems for Inspections, JSA's etc- Assist in Operations when needed Show less

Crane Operator / Tech Trainee

• Aug 2017 - Jan 2018

Operate Lattice Boom Cranes up 1350 Tonnes Capacity, mainly in the wind industry Daily Maintenance Assist during erection and dismantling Operate Lattice Boom Cranes up 1350 Tonnes Capacity, mainly in the wind industry Daily Maintenance Assist during erection and dismantling

Crane Operator / Supervisor

• Dec 2015 - Aug 2017

Operate mobile cranes ranging from 40T cap. to 650T capacity.Evaluate work area, perform safety inspections of work area, crane, rigging and items to be lifted.Train and supervise riggers and operators as needed.Fill in on other positions as needed, rigging, truck driver etc.Be The Front Line Representative of Allegiance Crane & Equipment.

Safety Director

• Sep 2015 - Dec 2015

Responsible for compliance, EHS training and supervision on multiple job sites in South Texas:• Development and implementation of safety programs and procedures• Performing compliance and risk assessment field audits and facilities inspections, correcting identified deficiencies and mentoring / training employees• Responsible for DISA, FMCSA & DCCHA administration and collection• EHS initiation of new employees• Crane Operator competency evaluations• DOT Driver evaluations• JSA implementation and tracking, Inspection tracking and Field audits• Conducting incident/accident investigations• Participate in job planning and execution Show less

Project HSEQ Coordinator

• Jan 2015 - Sep 2015

As Project HSEQ Coordinator for large-scale, Subsea operations on a fleet of four Construction Support Vessels, responsibilities include: • Onshore and offshore implementation of HSEQ initiatives • Performing compliance and risk assessment field audits and facilities inspections, correcting identified deficiencies and mentoring / training employees • Conducting incident / accident investigations • Reviewing Company incidents / statistics to identify trends and recommend corrective actions • Coordinating and conducting safety related training • Liaising with Client HSEQ Managers and Client Representatives on HSEQ issues, pre-job meetings, job procedures, and performing HAZIDS and pre-job Risk Assessments • Coordinating HSEQ programs and activities between office locations and vessel jobsites including pre-job kickoff meetings and worksite safety inspections • Coordinating and tracking reporting documents for all HSEQ related activities • Assisting and aiding Vessel Managers in execution of project specific plans • Directing and assisting Project Managers in efforts related to HSEQ Improvement plans, project-specific HSEQ plans and risk assessments Managing IsNetworld and PEC Databases Show less

Safety Director

• May 2014 - Jan 2015

Responsible for compliance, EHS training and supervision on multiple job sites in South Texas: • Development and implementation of safety programs and procedures • Performing compliance and risk assessment field audits and facilities inspections, correcting identified deficiencies and mentoring / training employees • Responsible for DISA, FMCSA & DCCHA administration and collection • EHS initiation of new employees • Crane Operator competency evaluations • DOT Driver evaluations • JSA implementation and tracking, Inspection tracking and Field audits • Conducting incident/accident investigations • Participate in job planning and execution Show less

EHS Coordinator

• Oct 2013 - May 2014

Responsible for EHS initiation, compliance and personnel EHS training on many projects in the GOM and Mexico: • Performing periodic inspections of facilities, and responsible for correcting found deficiencies • Coordinating activities of vessel EHS/Medic Techs in aspects of EHS Program and training • Conducting incident / accident investigations • Directing and assisting Project Managers with EHS improvement plans, project specific EHS plans and risk assessments • Liaise with Client EHS Managers and Client Representatives on EHS issues, pre-job meetings, job procedures, and perform HAZIDS and pre-job Risk Assessment • Coordinate EHS programs and activities between office locations and offshore jobsites including pre-job kickoff meetings, onboard vessels, and worksite safety inspections as needed • Coordinate and track reporting documents for all EHS related activities • Internal and external EHS auditing • Review Company incidents / statistics to identify trends and recommend corrective actions Show less

Crane Supervisor

• Feb 2013 - Sep 2013

Working diverse projects across South Texas with focus in the Oil & Gas Industry, responsible for: • Planning and executing various crane and rigging operations • Maintenance and repairs • Training new Operators and Riggers Working diverse projects across South Texas with focus in the Oil & Gas Industry, responsible for: • Planning and executing various crane and rigging operations • Maintenance and repairs • Training new Operators and Riggers

Crane Operator

• Aug 2009 - Feb 2013

Working diverse projects across South Texas with focus in the Oil & Gas Industry, responsible for: • Planning and executing various crane and rigging operations • Maintenance and repairs • Training new Operators and Riggers Working diverse projects across South Texas with focus in the Oil & Gas Industry, responsible for: • Planning and executing various crane and rigging operations • Maintenance and repairs • Training new Operators and Riggers

Crane Operator

• 2009 - 2010

Operate various size cranes and assist in other operations as needed Operate various size cranes and assist in other operations as needed

Crane Operator

• Jan 2009 - Aug 2009

Participate in the commissioning process of the Semi-Submersible Maersk Developer at Keppel Fels Shipyard in Singapore. Participate in the commissioning process of the Semi-Submersible Maersk Developer at Keppel Fels Shipyard in Singapore.

Crane Operator/Deck Supervisor

• Nov 2006 - Jan 2009

Crane and Supervisory responsibilities for diverse offshore operations in the GOM: • Planning and participating in various daily operations on Deck including SubSea Operations • Performing maintenance on cranes and other relevant equipment • Receiving and training new employees Maintain records of cargo on deck. backload, rigging locker, paint locker and crane inspections. Coordinate, supervise and participate in execution of PM orders. Crane and Supervisory responsibilities for diverse offshore operations in the GOM: • Planning and participating in various daily operations on Deck including SubSea Operations • Performing maintenance on cranes and other relevant equipment • Receiving and training new employees Maintain records of cargo on deck. backload, rigging locker, paint locker and crane inspections. Coordinate, supervise and participate in execution of PM orders.

Crane Operator

• Aug 2005 - Nov 2006

Operate mobile cranes ranging from 40T cap. to 500T cap. Evaluate work area, perform safety inspections of work area, crane, rigging and items to be lifted. Fill in on other positions as needed, rigging, truck driver etc. Be The Front Line Representative of TNT Crane & Rigging. Operate mobile cranes ranging from 40T cap. to 500T cap. Evaluate work area, perform safety inspections of work area, crane, rigging and items to be lifted. Fill in on other positions as needed, rigging, truck driver etc. Be The Front Line Representative of TNT Crane & Rigging.

Crane Operator

• 2001 - 2004

For drilling operations in the North Sea, responsibilities included: • Planning backload and deck layout • Operating cranes supporting daily drilling operations • Handling supply boats • Planning and participating in various daily operations on deck • Performing maintenance on cranes and other relevant equipment • Receiving and training new employees • Safety Representative for the Deck Crew • Acting Fire Team Leader, Life Boat Captain and HLO For drilling operations in the North Sea, responsibilities included: • Planning backload and deck layout • Operating cranes supporting daily drilling operations • Handling supply boats • Planning and participating in various daily operations on deck • Performing maintenance on cranes and other relevant equipment • Receiving and training new employees • Safety Representative for the Deck Crew • Acting Fire Team Leader, Life Boat Captain and HLO

Crane Supervisor

• 2000 - 2001

• For a Wind Turbine Erection project in Zafarana, Egypt, responsibilities included: • Planning and supervising lifting operations on two wind turbine erection sites with 150 turbines • Managing cranes and supervising operators • Lifting Operations safety • Training both local and Danish Crane Operators • Supervising and participating in maintenance and repairs on equipment • Participating in Site Preparation • For a Wind Turbine Erection project in Zafarana, Egypt, responsibilities included: • Planning and supervising lifting operations on two wind turbine erection sites with 150 turbines • Managing cranes and supervising operators • Lifting Operations safety • Training both local and Danish Crane Operators • Supervising and participating in maintenance and repairs on equipment • Participating in Site Preparation

Crane Operator

• Feb 1994 - Apr 2000

Operate mobile cranes ranging from 40T cap. to 400T capacity. Evaluate work area, perform safety inspections of work area, crane, rigging and items to be lifted. Train riggers and operators as needed. Fill in on other positions as needed, rigging, truck driver etc. Be The Front Line Representative of BMS Cranes Operate mobile cranes ranging from 40T cap. to 400T capacity. Evaluate work area, perform safety inspections of work area, crane, rigging and items to be lifted. Train riggers and operators as needed. Fill in on other positions as needed, rigging, truck driver etc. Be The Front Line Representative of BMS Cranes