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Heath Gorman

Monroe

Summary

A dedicated professional with a strong emphasis on OSHA/ANSI maintenance inspections of overhead cranes. Experienced in ensuring workplace safety and committed to maintaining a secure work environment. Recently transitioned into a Horizontal Safety Lead role, actively supporting the safety team through field observations and direct reporting. Leveraging expertise in safety protocols to make a valuable contribution to the organization's overall safety efforts.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Inspector / Technician

Hoist and Crane Service Group
09.2024 - Current
  • Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
  • Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
  • Delivered detailed reports on findings from inspections, helping stakeholders understand areas requiring attention or improvement in order to maintain regulatory compliance.
  • Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
  • Maintained up-to-date inspection and audit records for improved reporting and analysis.
  • Mentored junior inspectors, sharing industry expertise to enhance their skills and abilities in performing thorough inspections.
  • Enhanced company safety standards by conducting thorough inspections of equipment and facilities.

Lead inspector

Deshazo cranes
05.2021 - 09.2024
  • I perform inspections on cranes and various lifting equipment through the tri-state area
  • These inspections are mandatory requirements for deshazo customers; they are regulated by OSHA, CMAA, and ANSI
  • I am a qualified person according to the regulations set forth by ANSI
  • My duties also include performing non-destructive testing for customers
  • I am certified to perform dye penetrant tests
  • My duties with Deshazo also include routine repair work on said cranes and lifting equipment
  • These repairs can include advanced knowledge of lifting devices using mechanical and electrical knowledge to try and minimize downtime for production
  • I have overseen several projects for Deshazo overseeing jobs at various customer sites

Maintenance Technician & Crane Inspector

Konecranes
03.2014 - 01.2021
  • Repair overhead cranes in industrial applications using advanced electrical and mechanical techniques
  • Follow all customer and company safety rules
  • Also, inspect overhead cranes and advise customer of deficiencies in accordance with OSHA 1910 standards

Maintenance

DG Foods
07.2013 - 03.2014
  • Performed duties involving skills to keep machines and mechanical equipment or structures in repair
  • Oversaw the 2nd shift maintenance department and trained new employees
  • I left this position because my current employer offered a more lucrative benefit package and a more stable position

Production Supervisor

Reddy Ice
05.2013 - 07.2013
  • At Reddy Ice I oversaw daily production by managing employees on the production floor ensuring that product was stored correctly and in accordance with food safety procedures
  • I advised management on production needs and ensured that all production machinery ran efficiently
  • Soon after I started, the plant was shut down

Lead Technician

Thorn’s Communication
10.2011 - 05.2013
  • Supervised technicians installing and maintaining low voltage communication equipment
  • Maintained national accounts for commercial customers including Walmart and Lowe’s
  • I left this job because I had grown to my fullest potential and I was informed by management there would be no future opportunities
  • It is a small company; I went to a larger company that could advance my career

Plant electrical

RSI MILLS
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Maintain electrical systems throughout the mill facility
  • Install new machines to enhance production
  • I was tasked with gathering materials and using available labor team crewmen to facilitate new electrical installations
  • I left this job because the plant shut down

Education

Advanced crane mechanical level 2 -

Advanced electrical - european and American schematics as relates to cranes and hoist

Osha10 -

First aid/cpr -

forklift/lull/manlift operators certification -

Non destructive testing qualification -

Crane inspector -

Diploma -

Ouachita Parish High School
01.2005

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Mentoring
  • Quality standards
  • Product conformity
  • Operations impact
  • Visual inspections
  • Inspection reporting
  • Safety awareness
  • Clean driving record
  • Training and mentoring
  • Inspection protocols
  • Documentation preparation
  • Training coordination
  • Paperwork evaluations
  • Report writing
  • Equipment inspection
  • Legal compliance
  • Trained in procedure
  • Industry expertise
  • Industry standards
  • Field inspections

Training

  • Advanced crane mechanical level 2
  • Advanced electrical (European and American schematics as relates to cranes and hoist)
  • OSHA 10
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Forklift/Lull/Manlift operators certification
  • Non-destructive testing qualification
  • Crane inspector (company issued, not required)

Timeline

Inspector / Technician

Hoist and Crane Service Group
09.2024 - Current

Lead inspector

Deshazo cranes
05.2021 - 09.2024

Maintenance Technician & Crane Inspector

Konecranes
03.2014 - 01.2021

Maintenance

DG Foods
07.2013 - 03.2014

Production Supervisor

Reddy Ice
05.2013 - 07.2013

Lead Technician

Thorn’s Communication
10.2011 - 05.2013

Plant electrical

RSI MILLS
01.2006 - 01.2007

Advanced crane mechanical level 2 -

Advanced electrical - european and American schematics as relates to cranes and hoist

Osha10 -

First aid/cpr -

forklift/lull/manlift operators certification -

Non destructive testing qualification -

Crane inspector -

Diploma -

Ouachita Parish High School
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