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2001 - Present CraneExam
Duties - Owner/Operator of own business for NCCCO classroom and practical training and examination. Have worked with multiple safety companies as an independent contractor, providing training in the southwest.
1996 - Present Sundt Construction
Cranes - towers, crawlers, lattice booms, hydro's, ringers.
Duties - Operator, crane supervisor/coordinator, serving as Sundt Const. crane trainer since 2001.
Contact: Bill Duncan (Supt.) (602) 319-2444
1995 - 1996 Martin K. Ebby Construction
Cranes - American 9270-9299 (150-165 ton)
Duties - Operate crane at 91st Ave. Waste Water Plant; place concrete, forms, mechanical equipment & steel.
Contact: Ken Brock (Supt.) (602) 381-9939
1993-95 Western Summit
Cranes - American 9310 (225 ton), Manitowoc 4000 (150 ton)
Duties - Heavy lift of equipment for water treatment plant, setting steel, forms etc.
Contact: Dan Coder or Tom Greg (303)298-9500
1987-1993 Sundt Corp.
Cranes - Peco, Potain, Kaiser & Wolff towers, Manitowoc 3900-4100W, American 60 ton, 100 & 150 ton Linkbelt, 60ton Grove Hydro, 50 ton Link Belt Hydro.
Duties - Heavy lift of steel, bridges, & machinery up to 113K lbs, concrete placement, forms, etc.
Projects - high-rise buildings, bridges, mining plants.
Contact: Steve Schipper (602) 244-8164
1987 Ralph L. Wadsworth, Inc.
Cranes - Manitowoc 3900, grove 740, P & H 20 Ton.
Duties - Drove pilings, set and pulled forms and placed concrete.
Contact: Guy Wadsworth, (801) 571-2481
1986 Oceans Technology, Inc.
Supervised rigging and crane operator on recover of the Space Shuttle &“Challenger”.
Contact: Lyndon Leaks (504) 340-4601
1976-1984 Ugland Heavy Lift, Inc.
Cranes - Crawler crane, 2-9299 American, Clyde A 2000 Ton.
Duties - Employed aboard the 2000 ton crane ship “Sarita”. Hired as a rigger, promoted to crane operator and ultimately to job foreman. Heaviest lift as operator was 1600 tons. Employed as crane ship foreman for five
years. Two years in the North Sea, five years in the Gulf of Mexico and one year off the California coast.
Contact: Bob Patrick (713) 575-3919.
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Ronnie Gray (President and Operating
Partner)
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Ronnie has over 35 years experience in the crane industry,
18 of those years overseas. With 8 current
certifications and accreditations as both
operator and examiner. He has supervised
operated and rigged picks from 1500 to 2000
tons (4 million pounds) from the 1970’s to
the 1990”s. His experience on land and in
the
North Sea, Atlantic & Pacific Ocean,
Java Sea and the Gulf of Mexico understands
how to maintain and operate every type of
crane. His resume includes the recovery of
the Space Ship Challenger to working
on the 2 of the biggest oil field blow outs
offshore ever along side people like Red
(Wildcat Fighter) Adair.
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It is Ronnie’s goal to pass on some of the skills and knowledge
to the student seeking a new career or to
improve the skills of current crane
operators.
Patrick Stafford (Vice President)
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As Owner/Operator
of Stafford Tower Cranes of America which
offers erection/dismantling services,
maintenance, service, sales and contracted
crane operators, Patrick is familiar with
the wide network of crane opportunities
within both the U.S. and in Europe. |
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