Tim Gordon
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Highly skilled crane operator with over a decade of hands-on experience in operating a diverse range of cranes and heavy equipment. Extensive background in Class A CDL driving, covering thousands of miles across interstate and international routes. Recognized for leadership abilities and a strong commitment to mentoring, effectively training new employees on all operational procedures to ensure safety and efficiency. Dedicated to maintaining high performance standards while adapting to the dynamic demands of the industry.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Crane Operator
MGC Construction
10.2025 - Current
- Operated Terex RT cranes for various operations at water treatment facilities.
Bakery Co-Owner
Honeymoon Sweets Bakery
01.2024 - Current
- Co-managed all aspects of bakery operations including staffing, training, and employee development. Responsible for hiring decisions, scheduling, and ensuring team performance aligned with business standards. Maintained operational efficiency across production and customer-facing functions. (No longer in day to day opperations)
Crane Operator
Smiley Crane
04.2022 - 09.2024
- Operated Terex 80 ton truck mount crane, UNIC Boom Trucks, Grove AT/RT 65–90 ton cranes, and Liebherr AT cranes 90–250 ton safely and efficiently. Managed CDL loads, ensuring compliance with transportation and safety regulations, conducted crane inspections and basic maintenance to ensure operational reliability.
Crane Operator
McCarthy Construction
07.2018 - 03.2022
- Operated 75 ton RT, Lampson Millennium 4100 Crawler, and tower cranes on large-scale projects, executed precise lifts for structural steel and structural concrete, and mechanical equipment installations aligning with project specifications. Supported site setup and optimal crane positioning for operational efficiency and safety.
Crane Operator
Crane Rental Service
11.2017 - 05.2018
- Operated 40 ton to 90 ton cranes for commercial and industrial projects, performed load rigging and lift planning. Operated CDL semi loads for crane support.
Dredge and Heavy Equipment Operator
AS&G
03.2015 - 09.2017
- Operated 75 ton RT crane, Cat 980 and larger loaders, and a clamshell dredge for material extraction.
Skills
- Certifications: NCCCO Certified Crane Operator: Lattice Boom (LAT), Tele Boom Swing (TLL), Tower (TWR), Tele Boom Fixed (TSS), Service Truck Crane (STC)
- Endorsements: Class A CDL with no restrictions and no DOT history of moving violations
- Skills: independently operate diverse heavy equipment including Liebherr AT 90-250 ton crane, Grove AT/RT 65-90 ton crane, Terex 40-80 ton crane, 75-90 ton RT, Lampson Millennium 4100 crawler, tower cranes, UNIC boom trucks, CAT 988M and 980M loaders, semi tractor including manual transmission
- Interpret and develop work site/crane setup plans with no oversight, innovative leader, cooperative team player, adept at solving complex problems with confidence and working in a team environment
Timeline
Crane Operator
MGC Construction
10.2025 - Current
Bakery Co-Owner
Honeymoon Sweets Bakery
01.2024 - Current
Crane Operator
Smiley Crane
04.2022 - 09.2024
Crane Operator
McCarthy Construction
07.2018 - 03.2022
Crane Operator
Crane Rental Service
11.2017 - 05.2018
Dredge and Heavy Equipment Operator
AS&G
03.2015 - 09.2017