Donald Hughes

Rigger

Boilermakers Local 146

06.1983 - Current

Operated rigging equipment to safely lift and move heavy materials.
Collaborated with team members to ensure proper load alignment and balance.
Inspected rigging components for wear, damage, and compliance with safety standards.
Developed and implemented safe rigging procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
Trained junior riggers on best practices for equipment handling and safety protocols.
Coordinated with project managers to align rigging operations with project timelines.
Maintained accurate records of rigging tasks and equipment inspections for compliance.
Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
Improved lifting efficiency with proper selection of rigging equipment for specific tasks.
Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by implementing safe work practices at all times during rigging operations.
Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
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.
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.
Assembled and installed rigging and lifting equipment to support lifting operations.

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