Who are the assessors
Ron Frew
CraneSafe – Lead Assessor
EXPERIENCE
Crane Operator
2000-2008
• Operated Manitowoc 777 and 888 mobile crawler cranes
• Lifts in excess of 200 ton capacity, boom lengths in excess of 300 feet
• Operated hydraulic 100 and 90 ton rough terrain cranes, various truck and A.T. cranes, 165 ton American Crawler Convention Centre densification
Instructor
Operating Engineers Training Plan, Maple Ridge, BC, 1991-1999
• Trained students for the Mobile Crane Apprenticeship
• Instructed apprentices in practical application operating, hydraulic truck cranes, hydraulic rough terrain cranes, conventional lattice boom cranes, conventional lattice boom crawler cranes and boom trucks
• Investigated crane mishaps and accidents
• Evaluated and tested apprentices in theory and practice aspects of crane operation
• Developed course curriculum and training materials
Operating Engineers Training Plan, Nova Scotia, 1988-1990
• Setup and designed journeyperson upgrade program
• Trained new instructors for mobile crane program
• Lectured on all aspects of safe operating procedures
• Tested and evaluated crane operators on courses
• Reviewed applicable crane regulations
Equipment Manager, Mobile Crane Operator, Tower Crane Operator, Tower Crane Erector 1968-1982
• Supervised crew of crane operators, mechanics and ironworker crew
• Supervised all critical lifts
• Tower Crane Instructor
• Tower Crane Erector
• Operated various hydraulic, crawler, lattice boom, mobile and tower cranes throughout BC
CERTIFICATES
BC Trade Qualification: Mobile Crane
Interprovincial Trade Qualification: Mobile Crane
BC Trade Qualification: Tower Crane
BC Provincial Instructor's Diploma
Advanced Instructor's Certification
WHMIS Instructor's Certification
First Aid Level C + CPR
H2s Certification
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