John Bandolin
Calgary,AB
Summary
Seasoned Crane Operator offering over 10 years of construction industry experience, efficient and safe equipment operations. Extensive experience in heavy lifts and steel erection work, and highly requested by customers.
Currently running a 275 Ton Grove AT doing taxi work in Calgary, looking for a company with room for growth (Looking for long term) and expand my skills and knowledge.
Organized and dependable candidate, with willingness to take on added responsibilities.
Finished top of my class for both 1st and 3rd year schooling, with overall 95%+ marks.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Class 1 Knuckle Boom Driver
Kenroc Building Materials
01.2011 - 02.2015
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Running 44T HIAB knuckle boom.
Mobile Crane Apprentice
H&H Crane & Rigging
03.2015 - 08.2015
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
- Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
- Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
- Running 40-50 Ton Boom Trucks.
Mobile Crane Apprentice
Wes-Mar Crane
08.2015 - 06.2017
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
- Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
- Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
- Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.
- Extensive steel erection experience running a Terex 60 Ton.
Mobile Crane Journeyman
McIntyre Crane & Rigging
07.2017 - 03.2018
- 40 Ton Boom Trucks to 100 Ton Grove ATs.
- Heavy Haul, OD Loads.
- Counterweight and support trucking.
- Rigging, assisting with blind lifts.
Business Owner/Class 1 Truck Driver
Bandolin Transport Ltd.
05.2018 - Current
- Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
- Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products/services offered.
- Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns, and transaction reports.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Managed financial operations to ensure fiscal responsibility, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations by staying current on industry requirements and implementing necessary changes in operations.
- Mountain driving (including winter) pulling b-trains and heavy loads in challenging conditions.
- Sales, cold calling potential new clients.
- Performing my own maintenance in my trucks and trailers.
Mobile Crane Operator/Rigging Supervisor
Bow City Crane Service Ltd.
02.2023 - Current
- Operated various types of mobile cranes, expanding versatility within the role and increasing productivity.
- Extensive AT operating hours with our 120 ton, 165 ton, and 275 ton cranes. Currently assigned to the 275.
- Troubleshot mechanical issues quickly, reducing potential hazards and costly repairs down the line.
- Built strong relationships with clients, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business through professional conduct and communication.
- Developed proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, aiding in seamless execution of complex lifts.
- Coordinated with other supervisors to review lift plans and address any discrepancies before commencing operations.
- Evaluated ground conditions prior to crane setup, mitigating risk factors associated with unstable surfaces or obstructions.
- Collaborated with rigging crews to ensure equipment was properly secured before each lift operation.
- Increased job site efficiency by effectively planning and executing mobile crane operations.
- Managed logistics effectively, ensuring timely delivery of materials to designated locations onsite.
- Reduced downtime through consistent maintenance and pre-operation inspections of cranes.
Education
Journeyman Red Seal Certificate - Mobile Crane
SAIT
Calgary, AB2017
High School Diploma -
Father Lacombe High School
Calgary, AB2011
Skills
- Load Chart Interpretation & Calculations
- Rigging Knowledge
- City & Area Knowledge
- Crane/Truck Inspection & Maintenance
- Hand-Eye Coordination, 20/20 Vision
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Project/Lift Planning & Site Assessments/Visits
- Driving/Backing B-Trains
- 18 Speed Manual Transmissions
- Supervising/Sales
Timeline
Mobile Crane Operator/Rigging Supervisor
Bow City Crane Service Ltd.
02.2023 - Current
Business Owner/Class 1 Truck Driver
Bandolin Transport Ltd.
05.2018 - Current
Mobile Crane Journeyman
McIntyre Crane & Rigging
07.2017 - 03.2018
Mobile Crane Apprentice
Wes-Mar Crane
08.2015 - 06.2017
Mobile Crane Apprentice
H&H Crane & Rigging
03.2015 - 08.2015
Class 1 Knuckle Boom Driver
Kenroc Building Materials
01.2011 - 02.2015
Journeyman Red Seal Certificate - Mobile Crane
SAIT
High School Diploma -
Father Lacombe High School
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