Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Chris Frank

Baton Rouge

Summary

Dynamic Advance Rigger with extensive experience at Performance Industrial, excelling in load calculation and team collaboration. Proven track record of enhancing safety protocols and optimizing rigging processes, ensuring efficient operations. Recognized for reliability and effective communication, consistently delivering results under tight deadlines while maintaining compliance with safety standards.

Capable Rigger with NCCER certification and 10 years of related experience. Knowledgeable about equipment operation and load safety. Pursuing a challenging new position with room for advancement.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Advance Rigger

Performance Industrial
07.2023 - 04.2025
  • Monitored load weights and balance to optimize lifting strategies and prevent accidents.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute complex rigging tasks under tight deadlines.
  • Operated rigging equipment to ensure safe and efficient lifting operations.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper rigging techniques and safety protocols.
  • Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.

Advance Rigger

Performance Industrial
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Attached loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables and other rigging equipment.
  • Communicated effectively with project managers to align on job requirements and timelines.
  • Monitored load weights and balance to optimize lifting strategies and prevent accidents.
  • Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
  • Prepared and erected steel, torque and bolt-up connections.

Advance Rigger

Tuner Industries
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Enhanced team efficiency by streamlining rigging processes and implementing safety measures.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the team by continuously emphasizing the importance of proper rigging procedures and personal protective equipment usage.
  • Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
  • Operated cranes, hoists and winches to lift, position and place heavy objects.

Advance Rigger

Bengal Crane & Rigging
02.2019 - 04.2022
  • Maintained thorough documentation of all rigging activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Optimized load handling capabilities by accurately calculating weight distribution and selecting appropriate rigging gear for each task.
  • Ensured accurate load positioning with precise use of crane signals, preventing damage to materials or equipment on site.
  • Gestured to crane operator when lifting heavy loads to provide directional and placement guidance.

Advanced Rigger

Tuner Industries
04.2018 - 11.2018
  • Operated rigging equipment to efficiently lift and move heavy materials.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, ensuring safe handling practices.
  • Conducted routine inspections of rigging gear to maintain safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute lifting plans and secure loads effectively.
  • Adapted quickly to changing job site conditions and requirements for various projects.

Advance Rigger

Alliance Industrial Group
02.2015 - 07.2016

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  • Operated rigging equipment to ensure safe and efficient lifting operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute complex rigging tasks under tight deadlines.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper rigging techniques and safety protocols.
  • Developed and implemented improved methods for securing loads during transportation.
  • Inspected and maintained rigging gear to comply with safety regulations and standards.

Advance Rigger

Universal Plant
06.2014 - 2014
  • Assisted in rigging operations, ensuring safety protocols were followed during equipment handling.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas, promoting a safe working environment.
  • Operated rigging equipment to ensure safe and efficient lifting operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute complex rigging tasks under tight deadlines.
  • Collaborated with crew to prepare loads for lifting, enhancing overall workflow efficiency.
  • Observed safety measures and participated in regular training sessions to improve rigging skills.

Education

High School Diploma -

Thibodaux High
Thibodaux
05-1998

Skills

  • Load calculation
  • Load balancing
  • Wire rope handling
  • Hand signal proficiency
  • Boom angle calculation
  • Two-way radio communication
  • Rigging inspection
  • Team collaboration
  • Excellent communication
  • Reliability

Certification

  • NCCER Advance Gold Card - !0 years Experience
  • Twic Card

Timeline

Advance Rigger

Performance Industrial
07.2023 - 04.2025

Advance Rigger

Performance Industrial
10.2022 - 06.2023

Advance Rigger

Tuner Industries
03.2022 - 09.2022

Advance Rigger

Bengal Crane & Rigging
02.2019 - 04.2022

Advanced Rigger

Tuner Industries
04.2018 - 11.2018

Advance Rigger

Alliance Industrial Group
02.2015 - 07.2016

Advance Rigger

Universal Plant
06.2014 - 2014

High School Diploma -

Thibodaux High
Chris Frank