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David Turu

Newmarket,AUK

Summary

Dynamic crane operator with a proven track record with , excelling in crane operations and accurate communication. Recognized for reliability and precision in complex lifts, I consistently ensured safety and efficiency while training new operators. Skilled in crane maintenance and warehouse logistics, I thrive in high-pressure environments.

I have in-depth knowledge and practice of OSHA safety standards and precautions with Number years of experience operating tower, overhead and mobile cranes. Skilled reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics and technical drawings. Excellent safety record.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Crane Operator

Riggers and Operators
04.2019 - 05.2022
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
  • Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
  • Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.

Crane Rigger

Tower Crane Nz
04.2017 - 05.2019
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while operating cranes for complex lifts, ensuring minimal disruption to surroundings.
  • Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
  • Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
  • Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
  • Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
  • Controlled cranes from remote control panel for safe and accurate operation.
  • Achieved strong reputation for reliability among supervisors, leading to increased responsibility for critical lifts on high-profile projects.
  • Assisted in training new crane operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and providing guidance for skill development.

Warehousing

Brake and Transmission
06.2016 - 05.2017


  • Collaborated closely with other departments on company-wide projects and initiatives, contributing valuable insights from a warehousing perspective to help drive overall organizational success.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations pertaining to warehousing, transportation, and hazardous materials handling.
  • Worked closely with warehouse staff to maintain appropriate inventory levels, minimizing overstock situations that can result in increased warehousing costs.

Meat Processor

Turks
06.2011 - 04.2013
  • Maintained sharpness of tools for precise cuts and optimal safety during meat processing tasks.
  • Achieved compliance with all health regulations through diligent attention to cleanliness standards during processing operations.
  • Reduced waste and improved yield through careful monitoring of cutting and trimming procedures.
  • Participated in ongoing training initiatives to stay current on industry trends and best practices for meat processing operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Ensured consistent product quality by adhering to strict sanitation standards and company guidelines.

Education

National Certificate Level 1,2 -

Horowhenua College
Levin

Skills

  • Crane assembly
  • Accurate communication
  • Crane operations
  • Crane maintenance
  • Warehouse logistics
  • Efficient packing methods
  • Packing and scanning orders
  • Packing supervision
  • Shipment packing
  • Knife handling
  • Safe knife handling
  • Food handling
  • Heavy equipment handling

Timeline

Crane Operator

Riggers and Operators
04.2019 - 05.2022

Crane Rigger

Tower Crane Nz
04.2017 - 05.2019

Warehousing

Brake and Transmission
06.2016 - 05.2017

Meat Processor

Turks
06.2011 - 04.2013

National Certificate Level 1,2 -

Horowhenua College
David Turu