Paul Laska

• Operation of Liebherr all terrain LTM 1100, 1130 ,1160.
• Operation of Mac 25 and AT 20 Frannas Experince rigging for cranes up to 650t
• Erection of crawler cranes
• Dual crane lift experience
• Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
• Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while operating cranes for complex lifts, ensuring minimal disruption to surroundings.
• Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
• Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
• Achieved strong reputation for reliability among supervisors, leading to increased responsibility for critical lifts on high-profile projects.
• Ensured accurate load placement with expert use of rigging techniques and communication with ground crew members.
• Streamlined communication between team members using hand signals, radios, or other means appropriate depending on the situation.
• Enhanced job site safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and adhering to proper crane operation procedures.
• Played an instrumental role in the prevention of accidents or incidents by actively engaging in safety meetings and implementing suggestions for improvement.
• Minimized downtime by troubleshooting mechanical issues quickly, working closely with maintenance staff for prompt repairs.
• Leveraged expertise in load-lifting attachments and rigging techniques to manage diverse loads.
• Leveraged knowledge of load charts, rigging techniques, and applicable regulations to ensure compliance across all aspects of crane operation.
• Assisted in the development of lift plans, considering factors such as load weights, rigging capacities, and crane positioning.
• Assisted crane operators in making critical decisions regarding lift strategies while maintaining open lines of communication throughout the process.
• Decreased potential hazards by promptly addressing any identified risks or issues related to rigging activities.
• Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork and consistently demonstrating a strong work ethic.

• Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by implementing safe work practices at all times during rigging operations.
• Assisted in the development of lift plans, considering factors such as load weights, rigging capacities, and crane positioning.
• Assisted crane operators in making critical decisions regarding lift strategies while maintaining open lines of communication throughout the process.
• Prepared and erected steel, torque and bolt-up connections.
• Performed load calculations, ensuring the safe and effective execution of lifting operations.
• Enhanced team productivity through clear communication with colleagues regarding job assignments and expectations.
• Determined correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
• Decreased potential hazards by promptly addressing any identified risks or issues related to rigging activities.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities in overseeing small teams of junior riggers during complex lifts on major construction projects.
• Achieved zero accidents over year through diligent adherence to safety practices.
• Assembled and installed rigging and lifting equipment to support lifting operations.

Steel erection

• Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
• Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
• Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by implementing safe work practices at all times during rigging operations.
• Assisted in the development of lift plans, considering factors such as load weights, rigging capacities, and crane positioning.
• Assisted crane operators in making critical decisions regarding lift strategies while maintaining open lines of communication throughout the process.
• Prepared and erected steel, torque and bolt-up connections.
• Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
• Performed load calculations, ensuring the safe and effective execution of lifting operations.