Robert Trussell

Experience

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  Millwright Local Union 1421

  Dec 2001 - Dec 2002

  Millwright

  Union Millwright rebuilding many steam turbines and new construction of wind turbines.

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  Laron Incorporated

  Dec 2002 - Jul 2005

  Superintendent

  Responsible for on time and early completion of projects, safety, training, customer orientation, etc. Managed crews for new and old construction throughout power plants, mining outfits and wind farms. Oversee many trades including, iron workers, machinists, welder, and crane operators.

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  Blattner

  Aug 2005 - Oct 2011

  Installation Superintendent

  * Followed through with competent execution of project plans by providing proper tools and equipment to all construction personnel. * Performed construction site pre-inspections and coordinated postconstruction audits. * Accurately provided status information on project progress to the project management. * Monitored the safety of all construction activities, making on-site personnel safety the top priority. * Led and managed resolution of all issues during project construction and commissioning phases. * Acted as the liaison with company safety representatives to promote awareness and understanding of safety protocols. * Coordinated training for the construction teams on site-specific requirements, techniques and procedures. * Led the planning, budgeting and direction of all construction projects. * Properly maintained all onsite equipment and vehicles. Show less

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  F. B. McIntire Equipment Company

  Oct 2011 - Nov 2016

  General Manager

  * Recruited and hired new branch employees. * Mentored staff to increase sales success and productivity. * Conducted surveys of customer feedback. * Developed standard operating procedures. * Completed financial analysis of revenue. * Consistently complied with company policies and government regulations.

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  Chow Down LLC

  Nov 2016 - Apr 2020

  Business Owner

  excavation, Land clearing, forestry mulching and fencing contractor Servicing all of Texas

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  IEA Constructors LLC

  May 2020 - Dec 2023

  * Train and support all company safety procedures and help design the safety programs * Extensive Travel to projects and corporate office for project startup * Conduct project startup training as necessary for each discipline * Coordinate with other corporate services departments local project management teams. * Responsible for all crane operators, Assembly and Disassembly Directors as well as all heavy lift equipment. * all crane matting including crane crawls and crane pads * Spearheaded innovative approaches to resource allocation and strategic planning. * Leveraged professional networks and industry knowledge to strengthen client relationships. * Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance. * Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development. * Identify and meet Project's needs, expectations, and requirements * Managed multiple tasks under time constraints * Solved practical problems and deal with a variety of specific variables in situations where only limited standardization exists * Prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary * Work under pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude * Oversee and ensure that all projects in specific area are completed to forecast. Show less * Assembly and disassembly director of 300t cranes and up. * Supervise and direct the activities of the assembly team. * Schedule staff shifts and production cycles to meet deadlines. * Train new staff on assembly techniques and safety protocols. * Implement and maintain quality control programs. * Coordinate with other departments to resolve operational issues. * Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies. * Responsible for the Safe assembly and disassembly for all cranes and crews while on the project Cranes included are but not limited to: LR11000 LR1600 LR1300 LTR1220 LTR1100 MLC650 VPC MAX MLC300 GHC140 GHC130 Manitowoc 18000 Manitowoc 16000 Manitowoc 999 Manitowoc 2250 AC-500 Show less

  • Director of Cranes Field Service

    May 2022 - Dec 2023

  • A&D Director

    May 2020 - May 2022
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  Crane Service Inc

  Jun 2024 - now

  Crane Operator