Crane Operator Resume

A crane operator uses any type of crane to lift and transport objects that bear weight in tons. The person may work on any one type of crane depending on his or her skills and experience. The crane operator may operate a mobile crane, tower crane, or self-erect tower crane. The skills of these operators are required by construction companies, railways, and shipping companies, and cargo handlers. To operator any crane, lots of training and precision is required. Since there is always a possibility of accident when lifting and transporting heavy objects, the job is offered to only experienced candidates.

Crane Operator Resume Template

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Leonardo C. Price
1722 Oakridge Farm Lane
Milwaukee, WI 53213
Phone: 262-303-7199
Email: lcprice@example.com

Career Objective:

To obtain a Crane Operator position at “Diamond Construction Company,” and use my training and experience for assisting in construction projects.

Summary of Skills:

• Strong work experience of operating crane at construction sites
• Knowledge of the safety rules and procedures related to crane operating
• Ability to read and interpret written and verbal instructions and execute job efficiently
• Skilled in coordinating with site supervisors, colleagues, and project managers
• Basic mechanical aptitude and mathematical ability
• Skilled in visual analysis of area necessary for object lifting and depth perception

Work Experience:

Crane Operator
ABC Construction Company, Milwaukee, WI
October 2015 - Present

• Organizing and planning loads for lifting at construction sites
• Calculating crane capacity, rigging, and weight of objects for mobile crane
• Ensuring safety of people in and around and coordinating with supervisor using walkie-talkie
• Maintaining daily log books, and other reports pertaining to the job
• Conducting minor maintenance work on equipment and tools and ensuring their good working condition
• Performing general duties as assigned by the project manager and supervisors

Crane Operator
Jolly Construction, Milwaukee, WI
February 2012 - September 2015

• Determined lifting capacities of crane and load weight and prevented overloading
• Adjusted levers, used foot pedals, and turned dials for operating cranes
• Moved heavy materials according to plan and schedule from project managers
• Ensured workers at the site are aware and at a far distance when lifting and placing objects
• Prepared and submitted list of material moved on a daily basis
• Reviewed daily work load before the start of the shift and planned activities accordingly

Education:

• High School Diploma
  St. Xavier's School, Milwaukee, WI
  2010

• NCCCO Mobile Crane Certification
  ABC Technical Institute, Milwaukee, WI
  2011

Reference:

On request.