DION DRAPER
Hemmant,QLD
Summary
Dynamic Intermediate Rigger with proven expertise at Qube Heavy Lift, excelling in load control and safety compliance. Recognized for enhancing lifting efficiency through meticulous equipment selection and fostering teamwork. Adept at operating heavy machinery and conducting thorough inspections, ensuring project success and workplace safety in challenging environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operator/Intermediate Rigger
Qube Heavy LIft
Port Of Brisbane
05.2022 - Current
- Unloading and loading of all the Turbine components providing the correct lifting gear to ensure a more successful lift.
- Conducted dual lifts with cranes ranging from 100t and upto 300t, with loads ranging from 50t and upto 100t. Some loads 80metres in length. Transfering loads between cranes ensuring the safety of the cranes and loads.
- Operated various types of machinery, the 25t franna T-Rex and 70t Reach Stackers demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Contributed to project completion on time by effectively collaborating with crane operators and other team members.
- Conducted regular safety briefings before each lift operation, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and communication among crew members.
- Implemented best practices for load control measures, ensuring stability during crane lifts and minimizing risks associated with heavy load movements.
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
Operator/Intermediate Rigger.
Freo Cranes
Bowen Basin QLD. Brisbane QLD
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Maintenance Shutdowns across the Bowen Basin as a Rigger/Operator, mechanical or pipe Rigging.
- Contributed to a culture of safety awareness by actively participating in safety meetings, tool-box talks, and other relevant training sessions.
- Safely executed complex lifting operations under challenging conditions such as extreme weather or confined spaces while adhering to established safety guidelines strictly.
- Improved lifting efficiency with the correct selection and usage of slings, shackles, and other rigging equipment.
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
- Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
- Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
- Prepared and erected steel, torque and bolt-up connections.
Intermediate Rigger
Monadelphous Group
Bowen Basin
01.2019 - 09.2021
- Maintenance Shutdowns across the Bowen Basin on a variety of MIning Sites.
- Improved lifting efficiency with the correct selection and usage of slings, shackles, and other rigging equipment.
- Ensured accurate load calculations for safe lifting operations, reducing potential hazards onsite.
- Contributed to project completion on time by effectively collaborating with crane operators and other team members.
- Increased workplace safety by performing thorough rigging inspections and ensuring proper maintenance of equipment.
Education
Western Heights High School
Rotorua, NEW ZEALAND.02-2003
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance
- Plant safety
- Heavy equipment operation
Certification
- High Risk Licences C6 RI LF WP DG
- Licence HR
- Working at heights
- First Aid
Timeline
Operator/Intermediate Rigger
Qube Heavy LIft
05.2022 - Current
Operator/Intermediate Rigger.
Freo Cranes
10.2021 - 04.2022
Intermediate Rigger
Monadelphous Group
01.2019 - 09.2021
Western Heights High School