Completed my 2 years requirement after selling CCTI, Inc.Now I can do things with the family.

Crane & Hoist Instructor and Consultant. Provide training for companies and individuals who want to learn about Operator, Rigging/Signaling and Inspection training for Cranes and Hoists. CCTI also provides Crane and Hoist Inspections, service and repairs. Industry experience with both Mobile Cranes & Top running and Underhung overhead cranes, gantry, jib, and wall cranes, crane runways, monorails, patented track, slings, hooks and rigging.• Certified Overhead Crane and Hoist Inspector and Instructor• Master Rigger• NCCCO Certified Mobile Crane Operator• 10 & 30 hr. OSHA/MSHA Outreach InstructorConsultative experience for Plant Safety Management and Accident Investigation. Assist end-users with policy and procedure compliance with all applicable federal, state and local occupational safety regulations, industry standards and company procedures. •Developed and presented numerous workshops and training classes helping implement safety programs.•Tool box talks and EH&S presentations to assist companies with OSHA Standard training requirements.•Work directly with major industrial companies and North Carolina/South Carolina OSHA compliance officers assisting with auditing, inspection, repairing, modifying equipment and procedures to assure OSHA Safety compliance. Present continuing education programs to current OSHA Star and VPPP Companies.Presently have memberships in the following associations: • Crane and Rigging Professionals • National Safety and Health Council • American Society of Mechanical Engineers• Association of General Contractors• Board Member for NC Occupational Safety & Health SchoolUS NAVY RETIRED ASSOCIATION 26 year Veteran•Self-directed and ability to multi-task several initiatives simultaneously while adhering to aggressive timelines•Effective in organizing, creating, and implementing preventative maintenance programs•Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint presentations, spreadsheet data, and Outlook

• Provide training for distributors and end-users of material handling products.

Joined the Navy and went to the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. Spent 4 years in Norfolk Va. Went to Pearl Harbor Hawaii for 3 years. Stayed in San Diego California for 5 years.Traveled around the world from East Coast to West Coast. Europe to Far East. Was on 7 different ships.Finished my career in the Navy Reserves. 26 years total.

Kuwait/Iraq•Supervised and trained a Battalion of 230 soldiers.•Utilized OSHA Safety Training programs and modified the program to meet the designated need.•Provided over 9,600 hours of combined safety and combat training.•Dedicated 140 off-duty hours to coordinate 105 hours of training by which 138 service members gained qualifications toward the newest Expeditionary Warfare Pin.•Initiated the standard for the Safety Program distributed to over 3000 soldiers.

Was recalled to Active duty after 9/11. Was ordered to the USS Stephen W Groves FFG-29 located in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Was responsible for the Combat Systems department on the ship. The ship departed shortly after checking onboard and headed towards the Panama Canal, South America.Assisted in controlling the water way to regain control after the bombings of New York City.

Sales and Service Department•Provide quotations for new equipment, service work and repair work to existing customers.•Performed job costing and invoicing for competed work.•Ensure OSHA compliance of required annual inspections and service work on overhead cranes.•Purchased repair and stock supply parts for equipment breakdowns and deficiency repairs.

•Scheduled and coordinated service technicians daily work assignments.•Provide quotations for new equipment, service work and repair work to existing customers.•Performed job costing and invoicing for competed work.•Ensure OSHA compliance of required annual inspections and service work on overhead cranes.•Purchased repair and stock supply parts for equipment breakdowns and deficiency repairs.•Human Resource responsibilities; Monitor employee’s attendance, workmanship and production goals, payroll, employee hiring and disciplinary actions. Coordinated contractor labor assignments.•Developed and implemented the company safety policies and procedures; worked closely with all departments as the Safety Manager. Provided company-wide safety training for employees on a scheduled basis.•Outside Sales accomplishments; quotations for new equipment, service work, and repair work generated revenue. Established and increased sales with cold-calls to new potential customers, developing an extensive database of potential clients and continued to upgrade materials for current customers.•Engineered specification dimensions for new cranes with erection steel, rail runways, and electrification connections.

Inspect/repair/troubleshoot overhead cranes and hoists and other overhead lifting equipment to ensure equipment is compliant with manufacturers, OSHA, and ASME Standards.Assist as project manager for other technicians with troubleshooting procedures and lead the installation of newly or rebuilt cranes.Coordinate repairs and inspections of overhead crane and hoist equipment. Interface with customers to create service and inspection programs and ensure full customer satisfaction in their execution. Communication between customers, Crane and Hoist management, and other technicians related to schedules, evaluations, and repairs. Complete daily paperwork accurately and completely; time tickets, service reports, inspection, and sales lead generation.• Significant experience with electrical control circuits for single and three phase power. AD/DC • Mechanical gearing knowledge• Motor repair experience• Machining and welding skills• Strong experience regarding equipment modifications including VFD retrofits, radio remote installs, motor & gear replacements, hydraulic to electrical breaking retrofits and bar to festoon conversations• PLC knowledge

Maintenance Technician for Steel fabrication and distribution center.Maintained equipment and cranes for steel fabrication, leveling, blanking process.