Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Kelvin Boder

Orelia,WA

Summary

Seasoned Crane Operator offering 20+ years of construction industry experience, with a solid track record at Freo Group, adept in the assembly and operation of Liebherr, Tadano, Demag, Grove and Manitowoc cranes up to 750 tonne.

Skilled in the assembly of TY Super Lift, assembly of Luffing Fly systems and Super Lift suspended ballast systems and safety inspections.

Excelling in executing complex lifts under pressure, showcasing exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards.

Efficient and safe in the operation of equipment to ensure on-time project completion who communicates precisely with crew and management to promote project completion and adherence to safety protocols.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crane Operator

Freo Group
10.2011 - Current
  • Extensive experience in operation of large hydraulic all terrain cranes as well large crawler type cranes.
  • 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 constricted areas.
  • Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
  • Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
  • 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.
  • Maintained optimal equipment performance by performing routine maintenance tasks and promptly addressing issues.

Crane Operator

Monadelphous
03.2010 - 10.2011
  • Operator of Liebherr LR1250 crawler crane.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.

Crane Operator

Boom Logistics
08.2008 - 03.2010
  • Operation of hydraulic all terrain type cranes ranging from 50 tonne up to and including 250 tonne.
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.


Education

Trade Certificate - Boilermaking, Welding

T.A.F.E.
Thornlie, WA
10.2001

High School Diploma -

John Willcock College
Geraldton, WA
12.1990

Skills

  • Assembly and operation of Liebherr heavy lift all terrain cranes including LTM1750, LTM1500 and LTM1450
  • Assembly and operation of several Liebherr crawler cranes including LR1500, LR1350, LR1300SX, LR1250
  • Assembly and operation of all terrain cranes of various manufactures including Liebherr, Tadano, Demag, and Grove ranging from 30 tonne to 750 tonne
  • Assembly and operation of crawler type cranes of various manufactures including Liebherr, Manitowoc, Kobelco and American ranging from 210 tonne to 750 tonne
  • Extensive experience in operation of Super Lift and Luffing fly systems on large all terrain cranes
  • Experience in Super Lift / Suspended Ballast operations on crawler cranes
  • Experience in operation of Tower Cranes including Potain and Favco

Certification

  • MC - Multi Combination Drivers License
  • CO - Open Class Crane Operator HRWL
  • CT - Tower Crane Operator HRWL
  • RA - Advanced Rigger HRWL
  • EWP - Elevated Work Platform HRWL
  • LF - Unrestricted Forklift Operator HRWL

References

Freo Group - Scott Patrick, Heavy Lift Superintendent Ph: 0458885811


Freo Group - Tom Mahon, Heavy Lift Manager Ph: 0437362969 


Freo Group - Bryson Celenza, Branch Manager Ph: 0439831267


Freo Group - Michael Denny, Crane Supervisor / Heavy Lift Operator Ph: 0403694322

Timeline

Crane Operator

Freo Group
10.2011 - Current

Crane Operator

Monadelphous
03.2010 - 10.2011

Crane Operator

Boom Logistics
08.2008 - 03.2010

Trade Certificate - Boilermaking, Welding

T.A.F.E.

High School Diploma -

John Willcock College
Kelvin Boder