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James Drury

James Drury

NCCCO Certified Lattice Boom Crawler Crane Operator & Crane Rigger

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LongviewMember since August 11, 2026
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Dedicated and safety-focused NCCCO Certified Lattice Boom Crawler Crane Operator with more than 11 years of oilfield crane rigging experience and over 1,000 hours operating lattice boom crawler cranes. Experienced in moving drilling rigs throughout West and East Texas while working safely around heavy equipment, critical lifts, and high-demand job sites. Recognized for a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and operational efficiency.

Seeking a Lattice Boom Crawler Crane Operator position where I can continue expanding my operating experience while contributing to a safe and productive crew.

Experience

Crane Rigger - Brady Crane Services - East Texas

(2023-01 - 2026-12)

  • Assisted with the safe and efficient movement of oilfield drilling rigs.
  • Performed rigging, signaling, and load control during heavy lifting operations.
  • Worked closely with lattice boom crawler crane operators to complete critical lifts.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies and OSHA safety standards.
  • Accumulated valuable lattice boom crane operating experience.

Crane Rigger - Southern Transport - West Texas

(2021-01 - 2023-12)

  • Rigged and moved oilfield drilling rigs safely and efficiently.
  • Conducted equipment inspections and prepared loads for lifting.
  • Assisted with crane assembly, setup, and teardown.
  • Maintained an excellent safety record while working in demanding oilfield environments.

Crane Rigger - Lightning Oilfield Services - West Texas

(2018-01 - 2021-12)

  • Supported heavy lifting operations during drilling rig moves.
  • Attached, inspected, and maintained rigging equipment.
  • Communicated with crane operators using standard hand signals and radio communications.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced, safety-focused environments.

Crane Rigger - Boss Crane & Rigging

(2015-01 - 2018-12)

  • Performed crane rigging for oilfield drilling rig moves.
  • Assisted with heavy haul and lifting operations.
  • Ensured all lifting activities complied with company safety procedures.
  • Collaborated effectively with crane crews to complete projects safely and on schedule.

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