Michael Santos
Prestons,NSW
Summary
Dynamic crane operator with extensive experience at Resolution Rigging Services, adept at mentoring teams and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations. Proven ability to enhance safety protocols and effectively operate complex machinery. Holds multiple licenses, including CT Tower Crane License, showcasing technical expertise and commitment to excellence in high-pressure environments.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Crane Crew
Resolution Rigging Services
Sydney, NSW
08.2015 - Current
- Mentored new employees on safety protocols and equipment procedures.
- Reported any malfunctions or damages immediately to supervisor or manager.
- Communicated with the crane operator to coordinate activities when needed.
- Loaded and unloaded material from trucks using overhead crane systems when necessary.
- Adhered to OSHA regulations pertaining to crane operations while on the job site.
- Adhered strictly to loading charts for specific types of cranes when lifting heavy objects.
- Inspected equipment and materials for defects prior to operating cranes to prevent malfunction or damage.
- Trained and monitored junior crane operators.
- Ensured adherence to safety regulations at all times while operating the crane.
- Assisted with rigging operations as required.
- Verified daily schedules and instructions with project manager prior to beginning work on project.
- Utilized remote controls or radio devices to operate the crane.
- Operated cranes to lift, move and place materials in designated areas.
- Observed and followed signals of those from individuals directing moving and positioning of loads.
- Promoted worksite safety by identifying hazards and reporting or correcting immediately.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
Trade Assistant
Wideform Constructions
07.2006 - 05.2010
- Supported safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
- Secured stakes to grids for construction of footings.
- Assembled products using hand and power tools safely and effectively.
- Completed hands-on training with skilled carpenters, resulting in woodwork proficiency with equipment.
- Operated hand tools, saws, routers and sanding equipment to prepare materials and finish project surfaces.
- Performed tie spacing layout to measure, mark and cut material.
- Performed minor maintenance and repairs on carpentry tools and equipment.
- Helped establish accurate reference points and lines with skilled use of plumb bobs and sighting rods.
- Assisted carpenter with cutting and measuring materials for projects.
Delivery Assistant Manager & Sales Executive
Tory Motor Group
06.2000 - 05.2006
- Advised customers on the location, selection, price, delivery, use, and care of motor vehicles from the dealership, with the aim of encouraging them to buy and to return to buy in the future.
- Prepare contracts and finance arrangements for sales made, and arrange vehicle trade-ins.
- Research and take special orders for vehicles currently not in stock, and notify customers when the vehicle has arrived.
- Arranged for the repair of damaged vehicles, or advised on needed repairs, service, and maintenance of trade vehicles.
Labourer
Emerson Constructions
01.1997 - 03.2000
- Basic Labouring duties
Education
Business Management
TAFE NSW
NSW01-2005
Certificate of Technical Studies - Electrical Engineering
TAFE NSW
NSW01-1999
Statement of Attainment in Manufacturing
TAFE NSW
NSW01-1997
HSC
Albion Park Rail High School
01-1996
Skills
Qualifications:
- 2012 -
- CT Tower Crane License
- DG Dogging License
- RB Rigging (Basic) License
- EWP - VL, SL, BL - elevated work platform under 11 meters
- HP - personnel and material hoist
- WorkCover NSW OH&S General Induction for construction (white card)
References
Mr Joe Chidiac
- Site Manager
- Buildland NSW
- 0406 163 509
Mr Kym Allen
- Work Force Allocation
- MARR Contracting
- 0418 144 758
Timeline
Crane Crew
Resolution Rigging Services
08.2015 - Current
Trade Assistant
Wideform Constructions
07.2006 - 05.2010
Delivery Assistant Manager & Sales Executive
Tory Motor Group
06.2000 - 05.2006
Labourer
Emerson Constructions
01.1997 - 03.2000
Business Management
TAFE NSW
Certificate of Technical Studies - Electrical Engineering
TAFE NSW
Statement of Attainment in Manufacturing
TAFE NSW
HSC
Albion Park Rail High School
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