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David Kelly

bishopbriggs

Summary

I am a highly motivated, responsible and hard working individual, with over 25 years experience in rigging duties both on shore and off shore. I have an excellent safety record and work well as an individual or as part of a team. I have worked as a chargehand and supervisor and also deck foreman on many different projects.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Rigging Supervisor

Altrad
Esbjerg , Denmark
10.2022 - Current
  • Upheld company standards all undertaken projects, contributing to reputation excellence.
  • Led daily briefings to keep the crew updated on project status.
  • Utilised specialised tools effectively in various rigging assignments.
  • Streamlined workflow by implementing effective rigging strategies.
  • Calculated or estimated load size, shape & weight.
  • Advised crew on rigging planning, implementation and safety for different projects
  • Assembled complete rigging systems following best practices and safety standards.
  • Producing complex lift plans

Rigger

Sparrows
Aberdeen, Offshore
09.2022 - 10.2022
  • Performed visual inspections on hardware and slings before each shift-identified potential issues early.
  • Ensured safety of work site by observing and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Completed workflow within allocated time frame through effective planning and coordination skills.

Rigger / Chargehand

Doosan Babcock / Nuclear
Dungeness, Kent
02.2022 - 07.2022


  • Carried out diverse rigging installation work and maintained adherence to best working practices.
  • Undertook detailed risk assessments to for safe and controlled completion of rigging activities.
  • Maintained safe and serviceable condition of rigging equipment with routine checks before and after use.


Rigger / Chargehand

Doosan Babcock / BP RLPG TAR
Grangemouth, Falkirk
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Undertook detailed risk assessments to for safe and controlled completion of rigging activities.
  • Maintained safe and serviceable condition of rigging equipment with routine checks before and after use.

Rigger

Salamis / Moss Morran / Exxon Mobil / TAR
Cowdenbeath, Fife
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Collaborated closely with other team members for successful execution of projects.
  • Performed visual inspections on hardware and slings before each shift-identified potential issues early.
  • Executed dismantling of structures using rigging tools, aiding project completion timelines.
  • Applied knowledge of weights and angles in lifting objects safely without damage or injury.

Rigging /Supervisor

Petrofac
Aberdeen, Offshore
03.2021 - 04.2021
  • Installation of new test rig vessel and various connecting spools.
  • Streamlined workflow by implementing effective rigging strategies.
  • Managed team schedules efficiently for maximum productivity.
  • Calculated or estimated load size, shape and weight.

Rigger / Chargehand

Doosan Babcock
Grangemouth, Falkirk
02.2019 - 01.2021
  • Working on Crude Oil Distillery, Renewing all structural steel on existing structure. Complete overhaul of tube bundles and associated pipe work, walkways and gratings.
  • Enhanced team morale for improved productivity.
  • Led by example, fostered a culture of hard work and integrity within the team.
  • Improved efficiency with regular team briefings and feedback sessions.

Rigger

Aker Solutions
Aberdeen, Offshore
08.2017 - 01.2019
  • Increased accuracy by calculating load requirements and assembling rigging accordingly.
  • Inspected rigging to detect damages or faults before use, preventing accidents on site.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in different types of knots used for securing loads.
  • Collaborated closely with other team members for successful execution of projects.
  • Carried out diverse rigging installation work and maintained adherence to best working practices.

Rigger

Amec Foster wheeler / BP RLPG
Grangemouth, Falkirk
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Performed maintenance tasks on rigging equipment for optimal functionality.
  • Inspected rigging to detect damages or faults before use, preventing accidents on site.
  • Performed visual inspections on hardware and slings before each shift-identified potential issues early.
  • Tested and calibrated PPE, tools and equipment used on site before use.
  • Carried out periodical audits of rigging equipment, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.

Rigger / Chargehand

Doosan Babcock
Grangemouth, Falkirk
02.2016 - 09.2016
  • Working on re-coil furnace at KG facility at Grangemouth
  • Inspected rigging to detect damages or faults before use, preventing accidents on site.
  • Operated hoisting cranes to lift heavy loads, ensuring smooth workflow.
  • Performed visual inspections on hardware and slings before each shift-identified potential issues early.
  • Conducted regular checks on cables, pulleys, winches for signs of wear or fatigue.

Rigger / supervisor / Deck chargehand

Amec Foster wheeler
Aberdeen , Offshore
11.2011 - 11.2015
  • Applied knowledge of weights and angles in lifting objects safely without damage or injury.
  • Performed maintenance tasks on rigging equipment for optimal functionality.
  • Improved efficiency with systematic organisation of rigging equipment.
  • Managed communication with crane operators using hand signals, promoting efficient teamwork on site.

Rigger

BIS Salamis
Aberdeen, Offshore
10.2010 - 06.2011
  • Executed dismantling of structures using rigging tools, aiding project completion timelines.
  • Collaborated closely with other team members for successful execution of projects.
  • Facilitated safe operations by installing ground protection such as cribbing or blocking under outriggers.
  • Performed visual inspections on hardware and slings before each shift-identified potential issues early.

Rigger

Doosan Babcock
Grangemouth, Falkirk
06.2009 - 10.2010
  • Facilitated safe operations by installing ground protection such as cribbing or blocking under outriggers.
  • Improved efficiency with systematic organisation of rigging equipment.
  • Operated hoisting cranes to lift heavy loads, ensuring smooth workflow.

Education

GCSEs -

Turnbull High School
Bishopbriggs
08.1982 - 08.1986

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Knowledge of safety procedures
  • Pneumatic tools use
  • Workforce coordination
  • Lift planning
  • Power and hand tools
  • Project foreman
  • Heavy equipment handling
  • Team player
  • Rigging and lifting expertise
  • Effective at multi-tasking

Certtifications

  • Opito rigger competence stage 3
  • NVQ Level 3 (QRG30/2)
  • Working at height/ harness equipment level 2
  • Banksman/slinger
  • FOET with CA-EBS
  • MIST
  • Loler Supervisor training
  • Safety Passport
  • CTC clearance
  • Overhead gantry crane with remote
  • CSCS Steel erector 13543512

Timeline

Rigging Supervisor

Altrad
10.2022 - Current

Rigger

Sparrows
09.2022 - 10.2022

Rigger / Chargehand

Doosan Babcock / Nuclear
02.2022 - 07.2022

Rigger / Chargehand

Doosan Babcock / BP RLPG TAR
10.2021 - 01.2022

Rigger

Salamis / Moss Morran / Exxon Mobil / TAR
04.2021 - 09.2021

Rigging /Supervisor

Petrofac
03.2021 - 04.2021

Rigger / Chargehand

Doosan Babcock
02.2019 - 01.2021

Rigger

Aker Solutions
08.2017 - 01.2019

Rigger

Amec Foster wheeler / BP RLPG
09.2016 - 05.2017

Rigger / Chargehand

Doosan Babcock
02.2016 - 09.2016

Rigger / supervisor / Deck chargehand

Amec Foster wheeler
11.2011 - 11.2015

Rigger

BIS Salamis
10.2010 - 06.2011

Rigger

Doosan Babcock
06.2009 - 10.2010

GCSEs -

Turnbull High School
08.1982 - 08.1986
David Kelly