VENCENT S. SILANGA
Rigging Foreman
Banga
Summary
Rigging Foreman directing lifting operations from planning through execution across construction and marine work. Leads rigging crews, conducts 17+ toolbox talks per month, verifies load weights and crane capacity, and enforces HSE compliance during critical lifts. Prepares lifting documentation, coordinates with other departments, and trains rigging personnel to keep work controlled and safe.
Overview
6
6
Certifications
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Rigging Foreman
Target Engineering Construction Company
01.2026 - Current
- Plan and organize lifting operations.
- Supervise and lead the rigging crew.
- Conduct daily toolbox talks.
- Inspect rigging equipment and lifting accessories.
- Verify load weight and lifting information.
- Check crane capacity using the load chart.
- Ensure safe rigging practices.
- Monitor lifting activities.
- Ensure HSE compliance.
- Prepare lifting documentation.
- Coordinate with other departments.
- Train and mentor rigging personnel.
Rigging Foreman / Fitter / Welder
Fleet Management
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Led the rigging team during loading and unloading operations with the Second Engineer.
- Prepared lifting permits and required certificates.
- Inspected lifting appliances, accessories, and equipment.
- Maintained lifting gear, pipes, and tools.
- Repaired and replaced corroded steel structures onboard.
- MV Finch Arrow (2022-2023)
- MV Atlantic Light (2017-2021)
Rigging Chargehand
Plaira Construction & Development (DPWH Project)
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Supervised the rigging crew.
- Verified crane setup.
- Inspected lifting appliances and accessories.
- Ensured permits and certificates were valid.
- Ensured PPE use and barricaded work areas.
- Conducted toolbox talks.
Education
Computer Technician
Holy Child College
Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering
Regency Polytechnic College Inc.
01-2017
Skills
Rigging and lifting operations
Load chart interpretation
Lift planning
Crane capacity assessment
Rigging equipment inspection
Fire fighting
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
HSE compliance
Lifting documentation
Permit to work systems
Emergency response coordination
Incident reporting
Job safety analysis
Risk assessment
Root cause analysis
Work at height safety
Crane signal communication
Confined space safety
Certification
Lifting Supervisor – March 23–25, 2026
Certificates and Trainings
- Lifting Supervisor – March 23–25, 2026
- IELTS UKVI Passer – February 20, 2024
- Survival Craft and Rescue Boats - May 14, 2022
- Basic Training and Fire Fighting - January 5, 2022
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding – Don Bosco Technical College (October 9–16, 2017)
- Lathe Machine Setter Operation (NC I) – TESDA Region XI, Davao City (August 4–29, 2008)
- Enclosed Space Entry Procedure - 10-12-2020
- Training in Company's Environmental Management System - 09-12-2020
- The SafeR+ Socializing Safety at Fleet Workshop - 25-05-2022
- Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boat (31.5 Hours) - Conducted from October 3, 4, 5 and 6, 2017
Timeline
Rigging Foreman
Target Engineering Construction Company
01.2026 - Current
Rigging Foreman / Fitter / Welder
Fleet Management
01.2017 - 01.2023
Rigging Chargehand
Plaira Construction & Development (DPWH Project)
01.2014 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering
Regency Polytechnic College Inc.
Computer Technician
Holy Child College