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Brian LeBlanc

Biloxi

Summary

Dynamic Crane Operator with extensive experience at Resolve Marine Group, recognized for precision lifting and exceptional stress tolerance. Proven track record in optimizing crane operations and enhancing project efficiency. Skilled in crane maintenance and accurate communication, consistently exceeding lifting capacity targets while ensuring safety and reliability in high-pressure environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Crane Operator

Resolve Marine Group
12.2014 - Current
  • 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 tight spaces.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
  • Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Consistently met or exceeded lifting capacity targets while maintaining the highest level of safety during all operations.
  • Ensured accurate load placement with expert use of rigging techniques and communication with ground crew members.
  • Played key role in emergency response situations, utilizing crane capabilities to mitigate risks and prevent accidents.
  • Played pivotal role in high-profile projects, recognized by management for outstanding performance and dedication.

Barge Master

Mathews Brothers Marine
09.2013 - 12.2014
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Crane Operator

Inland Salvage
04.2011 - 08.2013
  • Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
  • Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
  • Utilized mastery of diverse slings, shackles and spreader bars to meet specific project needs.
  • Used troubleshooting and resolution skills to address crane-related malfunctions while minimizing downtime.
  • Increased productivity by skillfully managing multiple lifts simultaneously in fast-paced construction environments.
  • 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.
  • Served as a valuable resource for colleagues by staying current on industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
  • Provided comprehensive training to new crane operators, improving team skill levels and operational safety.
  • Coordinated with project managers to optimize lifting plans, resulting in enhanced efficiency across multiple projects.
  • Increased project efficiency by collaborating closely with ground teams to ensure precise placement of heavy materials.
  • Enhanced team morale and cohesion by acting as mentor for less experienced operators, sharing knowledge and best practices.
  • Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Achieved strong reputation for reliability among supervisors, leading to increased responsibility for critical lifts on high-profile projects.
  • Consistently met or exceeded lifting capacity targets while maintaining the highest level of safety during all operations.
  • Played key role in emergency response situations, utilizing crane capabilities to mitigate risks and prevent accidents.
  • Played pivotal role in high-profile projects, recognized by management for outstanding performance and dedication.

General Contractor

Newman Concrete
04.2005 - 03.2011
  • Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
  • Established a reputation for delivering high-quality work consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects, ensuring timely completion without sacrificing quality or exceeding budgets.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget through meticulous scheduling and coordination of resources.
  • Managed large-scale construction projects within cost, quality and time constraints,
  • Adhered to building codes and regulations in planning and construction phases for full project compliance.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to ensure adherence to project specifications and building codes.
  • Built strong relationships with subcontractors resulting in competitive pricing and reliable workmanship on job sites.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and clients to ensure seamless integration of design elements into construction projects.
  • Maintained accurate records of progress updates for clients, keeping them informed throughout the construction process.
  • Implemented strategies to reduce costs, improve productivity and reduce waste.
  • Mentored junior team members in construction best practices, improving overall team performance and productivity.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and positive referrals.
  • Conducted post-project evaluations, identifying areas for improvement in future endeavors.
  • Developed and maintained network of reliable subcontractors, ensuring availability for various project needs.

Education

GED -

Mississippi Department of Correction
Leakesville, MS
04-2003

Skills

  • Crane assembly
  • Accurate communication
  • Crane operations
  • Crane maintenance
  • Mobile crane operations
  • Precision lifting
  • Weather adaptation
  • Stress tolerance
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Project planning
  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Crane capacity
  • NCCCO certification

Timeline

Crane Operator

Resolve Marine Group
12.2014 - Current

Barge Master

Mathews Brothers Marine
09.2013 - 12.2014

Crane Operator

Inland Salvage
04.2011 - 08.2013

General Contractor

Newman Concrete
04.2005 - 03.2011

GED -

Mississippi Department of Correction

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