Brandon Harper
Haliburton,ON
Summary
Hardworking professional experienced in field and ready for challenging assignments. Reliable in completing quality work and exceeding expectations. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. I am a highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mobile Crane Operator
C.W. Smith Crane
Toronto, ON
11.2019 - Current
- Demonstrated expertise with Grove cranes such as the 6350-XL, 5250, and 5165 models as well as TMS series such as the 9000 and 8000
- Adhered to established protocols during hazardous material handling operations.
- Executed precise placement of blocks and rigging to adhere to orders from supervisors or customers.
- Checked that loads were balanced correctly and within safe working limits.
- Monitored load weight capacity throughout lifts to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding their needs for the job site.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed during operation of crane.
- Operated a variety of mobile cranes for lifting, moving, positioning and transporting materials safely.
- Provided assistance in setting up the crane prior to use according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Scheduled regular maintenance on cranes according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Inspected all mobile crane components for safety and operational readiness.
- Determined crane's load chart and rigging weight to calculate net capacity of every possible configuration.
Tire and Lube Technician
KalTire
Toronto, Ontario
08.2018 - 10.2019
- Applied sealants or lubricants onto threads prior to installing lug nuts onto wheels.
- Addressed customer issues promptly and with professionalism.
- Replaced worn or damaged tires with new ones in compliance with manufacturer guidelines.
- Monitored inventory of parts, equipment, and supplies needed for tire repair work.
- Inspected tires and checked tire pressure to ensure proper inflation levels.
- Diagnosed issues with braking systems and suspension components.
- Assisted customers by providing advice on the selection of appropriate new tires.
- Ensured that shop area was clean at all times including floors, walls, tools and equipment.
- Balanced wheels using a computerized wheel balancer machine.
- Operated lifts in order to raise vehicle off ground for access underneath it.
- Provided estimates for additional repair services requested by customers.
- Performed oil changes, lube jobs, filter replacements, and other minor maintenance services on customer vehicles.
- Repaired punctures and patched tubes as needed.
Education
Mobile Crane Operator - Skilled Trades
International Union of Operating Engineers
Oakville, ON03-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Thompson River University
Kamloops, BC04-2016
High School Diploma -
Northwood
Lake Placid, NY06-2009
Skills
- Load Balancing
- Equipment Setup
- Accident Prevention
- Load Calculation
- GPS Navigation
- Emergency Procedures
- Crane Operation
- Parts inspection
- Truck-mounted cranes
- Maintenance and repairs
- Construction safety
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Project Management
Languages
English
Professional
Affiliations
- Snowmobiling
- Skiing
- Fishing
- Building
Certification
- Traffic Control
- Vertical-Mast & Telescopic Boom Forklift Operator
- Working at Heights
- Rigging
- First Aid
- POST Certificate (Gas Station Work)
Timeline
Mobile Crane Operator
C.W. Smith Crane
11.2019 - Current
Tire and Lube Technician
KalTire
08.2018 - 10.2019
Mobile Crane Operator - Skilled Trades
International Union of Operating Engineers
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Thompson River University
High School Diploma -
Northwood
- Traffic Control
- Vertical-Mast & Telescopic Boom Forklift Operator
- Working at Heights
- Rigging
- First Aid
- POST Certificate (Gas Station Work)
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