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James Nanninga

Penhold,AB

Summary

Adept at heavy equipment operation and excelling in accurate communication, I significantly enhanced productivity and client satisfaction at Gangster Enterprises. My expertise spans safe driving practices and crane maintenance, with a proven track record in training peers and executing demanding projects efficiently. My collaborative skills ensure project success, embodying safety and precision in every task.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vac Truck

Gangster Enterprises
12.2022 - 01.2025
  • Maximized productivity by carefully planning routes for efficient transport of materials to disposal sites.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by efficiently operating vac truck for various assignments.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper vac truck operation, fostering an informed workforce capable of maintaining standards across the board.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing professional and courteous service during on-site operations.

Truck Driver

PolyTubes LD
01.2021 - 09.2022
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Crane Operator

B&C Trucking
07.2018 - 04.2020
  • 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.

Crane Operator

Scorpion/ NCSG Crane and Heavy Haul
03.2017 - 08.2018
  • Ensured precise load placement by accurately calculating load weights and determining proper rigging configurations.
  • Performed pre-lift meetings with all involved parties to promote clear communication and understanding of roles and responsibilities throughout the lift process.
  • Assisted crane operators with detailed load charts and calculations in order to guarantee safe weight distribution during the lift process.
  • Mastered various knots and hitches when securing loads for transport or aerial delivery, optimizing stability and safety of the items being moved.

Crane Operator

Docktor/ Moko
03.2012 - 11.2016
  • Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
  • Controlled cranes from remote control panel for safe and accurate operation.
  • Streamlined communication between team members using hand signals, radios, or other means appropriate depending on the situation.
  • Collaborated effectively with project managers, engineers, and other team members to achieve desired results on schedule.

Education

Journeyman Certificate - Crane And Hoisting

Northern Lakes Collage
Olds, AB
08-2012

Skills

  • Air brake endorsement
  • Safe driving practices
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Accurate communication
  • Crane operations
  • Crane maintenance

Certification

- First Aid

- H2S Alive

- TDG, WHIMIS

- Industrial Fall Arrest

- CLAWR Pass

- Ground Disturbance Level 2

- Job safety for Workers/CTS1210

- Extensive Company and Plant Orientations


Timeline

Vac Truck

Gangster Enterprises
12.2022 - 01.2025

Truck Driver

PolyTubes LD
01.2021 - 09.2022

Crane Operator

B&C Trucking
07.2018 - 04.2020

Crane Operator

Scorpion/ NCSG Crane and Heavy Haul
03.2017 - 08.2018

Crane Operator

Docktor/ Moko
03.2012 - 11.2016

Journeyman Certificate - Crane And Hoisting

Northern Lakes Collage
James Nanninga