Garrett Thibodeaux
Sulphur
Summary
Dynamic Crane Technician with extensive experience at Crane1, excelling in heavy equipment maintenance and electrical troubleshooting. Proven track record in diagnosing mechanical issues, enhancing repair turnaround times, and leading team collaboration. Skilled in crane operations and safety compliance, ensuring optimal performance and accident prevention through effective load management and communication.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Crane Technician
Crane1
Sulphur, LA
2024 - 2026
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on cranes to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic tools, leading to timely repairs and reduced downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to execute crane operations efficiently and effectively under varying conditions.
- Assisted in training new technicians on safety protocols and equipment operation procedures.
- Monitored load capacities and safety features during lifting operations to prevent accidents and ensure compliance.
- Resolved technical challenges by analyzing equipment performance data, improving repair turnaround times.
Welder and Crane Tech
Standard Crane & Hoist
Sulphur La
2022 - 2023
- Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to fabricate components for crane systems.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise welding execution.
- Inspected welds for quality assurance, ensuring adherence to safety and industry standards.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency during production processes.
- Maintained tools and equipment, conducting regular checks for functionality and safety compliance.
Rigger/Iron Worker/ Structural Fabricator
R&R Construction
Sulphur, LA
2018 - 2021
Education
Sulphur High
Sulphur Skills
- Heavy equipment maintenance
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Torque wrench usage
- Gearbox maintenance
- Welding and fabrication
- Rigging techniques
- Hydraulic systems
- Load testing
- Wire rope handling
- Winch system maintenance
- Overhead crane
- Tower crane experience
- Load chart proficiency
- Diagnostic
- Crane operation expertise
- Telescopic boom handling
- Crane software familiarity
- Lifting gear inspection
- Fall protection
- Crane modification
- Crane assembly and disassembly
- Lattice boom understanding
- Mobile crane operation
- Crane signal communication
- Maintenance and repairs
- Construction safety
- Team collaboration
- Mobile crane operations
- Heavy lift management
- Hand-eye coordination
- Stress tolerance
- Staff leadership
- Interpersonal communication
Certification
Welding
Crane Inspection
Fabricating
TWIC & Safety cards
Timeline
Crane Technician
Crane1
2024 - 2026
Welder and Crane Tech
Standard Crane & Hoist
2022 - 2023
Rigger/Iron Worker/ Structural Fabricator
R&R Construction
2018 - 2021
Sulphur High