Jacob McGuire
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Proven Crane Crew Member and Site Safety Officer at Falcon Cranes, adept in dogging and site hazard assessment, enhanced crew efficiency and safety. With a continuous learning attitude and strong decision-making skills, I've effectively applied best practices, boosting productivity and fostering a culture of shared responsibility for workplace safety.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Crane Crew Member (Dogman) & Site Safety Officer
Falcon Cranes
2022.02 - 2023.08
- Coordinated with other departments during project planning phases to ensure that all aspects of site safety were thoroughly considered and addressed.
- Investigated accidents thoroughly to determine root causes, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Participated in industry events and conferences to stay informed of best practices in site safety management, applying relevant learnings to improve internal processes.
- Facilitated open communication channels among workers and management regarding safety concerns, fostering a culture of shared responsibility for site security.
- Ensured proper rigging of loads to minimize accidents and enhance overall lifting success rates.
- Utilized knowledge of weight distribution principles during load balancing processes to ensure maximum lifting capabilities of cranes.
- Maintained clean and organized work area, promoting a safe and efficient working environment.
- Boosted productivity levels by working closely with supervisors to prioritize tasks according to project timelines effectively.
Crane Crew Member (Dogman)
TRADERS IN PURPLE
2020.03 - 2021.01
- Increased crew efficiency with effective communication and collaboration during lifting operations.
- Ensured proper rigging of loads to minimize accidents and enhance overall lifting success rates.
- Collaborated with team members to develop optimal lift plans, considering load weights, crane capabilities, and surrounding hazards.
- Completed thorough post-operation checks on equipment, addressing any maintenance needs promptly for longer equipment lifespan.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current with industry best practices for safe crane operation techniques.
- Demonstrated adaptability by operating various types of cranes as per project requirements, optimizing team flexibility.
Leading Hand Boiler Maker
Hoskins Steel
2019.01 - 2020.01
- Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
Education
Working At Heights -
Kava Mines
Mount Isa, QLD2022
Dogman Ticket -
On The Job Training
Brisbane 11.2018
Certificate III - Engineering And Fabrication
TAFE Queensland
Acacia Ridge, QLD11.2016
White Card -
Construction White Card
2013
Skills
- Strong decision-making
- Rigging Knowledge
- Weather condition awareness
- Continuous Learning Attitude
- Crane Assembly and Disassembly
- Blueprint Reading Competence
- Heavy Lifting Techniques
- Site Hazard Assessment
- Valid Certifications and Licenses
Timeline
Crane Crew Member (Dogman) & Site Safety Officer
Falcon Cranes
2022.02 - 2023.08
Crane Crew Member (Dogman)
TRADERS IN PURPLE
2020.03 - 2021.01
Leading Hand Boiler Maker
Hoskins Steel
2019.01 - 2020.01
Working At Heights -
Kava Mines
Dogman Ticket -
On The Job Training
Certificate III - Engineering And Fabrication
TAFE Queensland
White Card -
Construction White Card
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