Asa Carlton
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Professional with experience in rigging industry, prepared for this role. Focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable and adaptable with strong problem-solving skills. Proficient in handling heavy equipment, ensuring safety protocols, and supporting skilled riggers in complex tasks.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rigger/Helper
Global First Flag Ship
Philadelphia, PA
03.2021 - Current
- Safely operated cranes or hoists for lifting or moving large objects at job sites
- Provided guidance and support to crew members regarding safe handling techniques for different types of heavy equipment
- Executed lifts according to project specifications, including weight limits, load charts, and rigging requirements
- Safely maneuvered cranes in tight spaces while maintaining awareness of surroundings and potential hazards
- Ensured proper storage of lifting gear such as slings, chains, hooks, etc
- Communicated effectively with signalers or other crew members using hand signals or two-way radios
- Performed regular inspections of lifting equipment to identify any signs of wear or damage that could compromise safety
- Increased productivity by optimizing lift plans and minimizing downtime between lifts
- Mentored junior crane operators in proper techniques for load balancing, rigging selection, and safe operating practices
- Possessed extensive knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry best practices for safe crane operations
- Maintained constant communication with ground personnel during lifts to ensure safe positioning of loads
- Performed regular inspections of rigging equipment such as slings, shackles, etc., to ensure their integrity before use
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks or storage areas using the forklift equipment
- Adhered to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating the forklift machinery
- Successful Complete Ages job
- Experience in WHE
- Currently working HMNE
- NAVFAC P-307 Overview (4hrs)06/12/2022 ,Rigging 101(8hrs)05/18/2024,Rigging Practices (12hrs)06/30/2024.
Skills
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- Safety regulations
- Rigger/Helper
- Crane operation
- Heavy equipment lead operator experience
- Load & unload
- Workplace health and safety regulatory compliance
- Heavy equipment operation - Experience operating heavy equipment (3-5 years)
- Rigging
- Heavy lifting
- Operating heavy equipment
- Equipment operator experience
- Materials handling
- Worksite cleanliness
- Hazard identification
- Tool management
- Basic maintenance
- Heavy lifting techniques
- Safety procedures
- Wire rope handling
- Hoisting equipment
- Weight distribution
Certification
- Driver's License February 2022 to February 2026
- Rigging Certification
- Heavy Equipment Operator Certification (HEOC)
- Skid Steer Operator Certification
- Excavator Operator Certification
- Crane Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Telehandler Operator Certification
Timeline
Rigger/Helper
Global First Flag Ship
03.2021 - Current