Russell J Ferrier191 Miller Road
russellferrier@yahoo.com Logan Village, QLD
Australia 4207
61(0)417 427 101
Drilling: Crane Operator, Drilling: Crane Operator
Actual Years OFFSHORE / OILFIELD 
or MARITIME  Experience
More than 10
Years TRANSFERABLE Experience More than 10
Education / Grade Level High School
Miltary Experience No
Currently Employed: Yes
If YES, employed by: Songa Offshore
Other Languages: Japanese
Your Age Over 50

 

Russell Ferrier
191 Miller Road
Logan Village QLD 4207
AUSTRALIA
Mobile: +61 (0) 417 427 101
Email: russellferrier@yahoo.com



Objective:
Seeking a position as a Crane Operator where my experience, training and good work habits will be an asset to your company.


Summary of Qualifications:
I have over 25,000 hour’s expertise in Dockside Crane Operations, Self Propelled Barge Crane, Heavy Lift experience and Offshore Crane Operations.

Certification includes Open Class Mobile Crane, Floating Crane, current OPITO BOSIET with HUET and First Aid.

Current Australian MSIC.



Highlights of Work Experience:


August 2007 to Present:
Songa Venus
Crane Operator:
Crane Operator aboard "Songa Venus", a semi submersible operating offshore Western Australia.
Operating two National OS215, 45 tonne swl and 24 tonne swl and one Seatrax 9032, 45 tonne swl cranes.

In charge of Deck crew and responsible for lifting operations, fire team, anchor work, helideck operations and supply boats.



January 2007 to August 2007:
Drill ship Chikyu
Crane Operator
2x 45 and 2 x 85 tonne Hydralift knuckle boom cranes.
Supplying drill floor with all tubular requirements.
Loading/ back loading supply boats.
In charge of Roustabout deck crew for general maintenance and marine duties.
Involved with helicopter operations.
First line provider of maintenance for Cranes.


October 2004 to January 2006:
P & O Ports Limited
PO Box 702
Wynnum QLD 4178
Casual Stevedore:
General duties, heavy equipment operator and crane operator handling container, bulk and break bulk cargo.


February 2003 to October 2004:
P & O Ports Limited
GPO Box 4732
MELBOURNE, Vic, 3001
AUSTRALIA
Crane Operator:
Crane Operator, heavy equipment operator and team leader handling container and break bulk cargo.





Equipment Qualifications:

O.H.S. Certification for Open Class Mobile Crane (over 100 tonne).

Ship cranes, floating cranes, mobile and rail mounted cranes.

Favelle Favco 440DX modified Tower Crane, 28
tonne swl.

Electric, diesel-electric and hydraulic cranes.

Fork lifts, electric, gas (LPG) and diesel up to 45 tonne.

Dock trucks up to 100 tonne.

Heavy articulated road trucks.

Straddle carrier for serving container vessels.

Front end loader, excavator and bobcat.

Dogging, elevated work platform.




Education and Special Training:

Senior First Aid: Level 2: Brisbane 2006.

OPITO BOSIET, including HUET, I.F.A.P.: Fremantle, 2006.

MSIC, Maritime Security Identification Card: Brisbane, 2006

Songa Offshore Crane Certification,: Songa Venus, 2007.

Songa Stop for Supervisors program: Songa Venus, 2007.

Basic and Advanced Fire Fighting: MSTS, Johor Bahru, 2007

Safe Work at Heights: SafeRight, Perth, 2008

Helicopter Landing Officer (HLO): ERGT, Perth, 2008

Helicopter Refuelling: ERGT, Perth, 2008