TURINAWE NICKSON
ABUDHABI,UAE
Summary
Experienced rigger with a strong background in heavy equipment and industrial rigging. Skilled in utilizing various rigging techniques and equipment to safely lift, move, and place heavy loads while maintaining a strong attention to detail under pressure.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
WAREHOUSE WORKER
ECCONOMIC COURIER AND FREIGHTSERVICES
ABU DHABI, UAE
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted in forklift operations for safe and timely transport of goods.
- Verified accuracy of incoming shipments against invoices or orders.
- Sorted and unloaded deliveries promptly into designated storage areas.
- Supported workflow efficiency by establishing a goods organisation system.
- Managed inventory control for seamless supply chain management.
- Kept warehouse clean, ensuring a safe working environment.
- Handled customer returns professionally, ensuring satisfactory resolutions were reached.
- Performed duties safely in line with warehouse rules, promoting best working practices.
- Reported issues and damages to senior warehouse staff, enabling prompt, effective resolutions.
OFFSHORE RIGGER
UGANDA NATIONAL OIL COMPANY (UNOC)
HOIMA CITY, UGANDA
01.2023 - 02.2025
- Secured heavy loads for transportation, ensuring stability during transit.
- Completed projects within allocated time frame through effective planning and coordination skills.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of materials from trucks, facilitating swift completion of tasks.
- Ensured safety of work site by observing and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Managed communication with crane operators using hand signals, promoting efficient teamwork on site.
- Rigged up and down drilling pipes to facilitate operations.
- Facilitated safe operations by installing ground protection such as cribbing or blocking under outriggers.
- Inspected rigging to detect damages or faults before use, preventing accidents on site.
- Collaborated closely with other team members for successful execution of projects.
- Used hand and power tools, abrasive wheels and specialist rigging equipment to undertake variety of rigging activities.
- Utilised developed knowledge of rigging specifications and standards to assist technical teams with diverse rigging needs.
OFFSHORE RIGGER
TOTAL ENERGIES
HOIMA OIL CITY, UGANDA
05.2019 - 12.2022
- Improved efficiency with systematic organisation of rigging equipment.
- Performed maintenance tasks on rigging equipment for optimal functionality.
- Assembled rigging to lift and move equipment or material, reducing downtime.
- Applied knowledge of weights and angles in lifting objects safely without damage or injury.
- Managed communication with crane operators using hand signals, promoting efficient teamwork on site.
- Followed all company policies and procedures diligently to ensure compliance with regulations.
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS - ARTS IN ECONOMICS
MAKERERE UNIVERSITY
08.2014 - 01.2018
Skills
- Resilience to physical work
- Inventory software proficiency
- Punctuality reliability
- Barcode scanner usage
- Adaptability in fast-paced environments
- Team player
- Pallet jack operation
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
WAREHOUSE WORKER
ECCONOMIC COURIER AND FREIGHTSERVICES
06.2025 - Current
OFFSHORE RIGGER
UGANDA NATIONAL OIL COMPANY (UNOC)
01.2023 - 02.2025
OFFSHORE RIGGER
TOTAL ENERGIES
05.2019 - 12.2022
BACHELOR OF ARTS - ARTS IN ECONOMICS
MAKERERE UNIVERSITY
08.2014 - 01.2018