1. Virgil Williams
Rigger Foreman
Kenner, LA 70065
williamsvirgil103@gmail.com - 504-606-2279
At least 15 years rigger & shipfitter experience in setting up and repairing rigging for construction projects,
manufacturing plants, & ships and shipyards, such as Avondale Shipyards.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
Rigger Foreman
Lauren Engineers & Constructors Inc - March 2015 to March 2016
1649 Hwy 70, Donaldsonvlle, LA
Employment Type: Full Time (30 Hours or More)
• Set up or repair rigging for construction projects, manufacturing plants, logging yards, ships and shipyards,
or for the entertainment industry.
Rigger
Rigger - Houston, TX - October 2013 to March 2015
Employment Type: Full Time (30 Hours or More)
• Examine objects to be moved, estimate their size, shape and weight and decide on the type of equipment
necessary to move them.
• Erect a temporary jib or derrick (lifting devices) if required, and install cables, pulleys and other tackle.
• Choose or make slinging equipment and attach it to the load.
• Erect cranes and mobile crane booms, and increase the height of tower cranes by bolting component parts
in place and rigging cables.
• Splice ropes and cables to make slings and tackle.
• Erect structural steel for buildings or plants under construction.
• Erect precast-concrete panels used on facades of buildings.
• Inspect, maintain and repair equipment.
• Ensure that safety requirements are met at all times.
Rigger ( Advanced NCCER
Rigger - Houston, TX - May 2012 to July 2013
Employment Type: Full Time (30 Hours or More)
• Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers hanging steel, lifting
vessels & heavy mechanical equipment & breaking down/setting up cranes.
• Set up or repair rigging for construction projects in manufacturing plant.
• Lay out reference points and dimensions on metal stock or workpieces, such as sheets, plates, tubes,
structural shapes, castings, or machine parts, for further processing.
• Operate or tend hoists or winches to lift and pull loads using power-operated cable equipment.
• Adhere to safety procedures & ensure crew does same.
Boilermaker
Jacob Field Service - Boutte, LA - March 2011 to April 2012
Employment Type: Full Time (30 Hours or More)

2. • Construct, assemble, maintain, and repair stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries.
• Align structures or plate sections to assemble boiler frame tanks or vats, following blueprints.
• Work involves use of hand and power tools, plumb bobs, levels, wedges, dogs, or turnbuckles.
• Assist in testing assembled vessels.
• Direct cleaning of boilers and boiler furnaces.
• Inspect and repair boiler fittings, such as safety valves, regulators, automatic-control mechanisms, water
columns, and auxiliary machines.
• Follow all safety guidelines.
• Work as a team member.
Iron Worker
The Shaw Group - Baton Rouge, LA - May 2001 to March 2011
Employment Type: Full Time (30 Hours or More)
• Use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations,
or seams of fabricated metal products.
• Raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other structural members to form completed
structures or structural frameworks.
• Erect metal storage tanks and assemble prefabricated metal buildings.
• Adhere to safety guidelines.
• Maintain a safe work environment.
• Signal warnings & directions to coworkers.
• Work as a team.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma in Occupational Licenses & Certificates
High School Gradute
May 1983