With the addition of a new Depot Manager in Beaumont, in the state of Texas, with extensive experience and recognition in the sector, Sarens seeks to more easily identify the needs of its clients and provide an immediate response, regardless of the size of the project.
The Texas economy again grew faster than the nation as a whole for the seventh quarter in a row, growing at a rate of 2.5% during the first quarter of 2024.
In a context in which Texas continues to lead the nation and remains one of the strongest and most diverse economies in the United States, Sarens continues to consolidate its team with professionals of great experience and prestige in the sector to more easily identify the needs of its current and potential clients, and thus offer an appropriate and satisfactory response, regardless of the size or magnitude of the project.
According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the Texas economy again grew faster than the nation as a whole for the seventh quarter in a row, growing at a rate of 2.5% during the first quarter of 2024. The Texas economy is officially the 8th largest economy in the world, valued at more than $2.4 trillion.
With the incorporation of Kevin Donovan as new Beaumont Depot Manager , Sarens, global leader and reference in crane rental services, heavy lifting and engineered transport, continues to reaffirm its commitment to the quality of service for its customers, which is also reflected in the continued investment in the renewal and improvement of its fleet of machinery and cranes, one of the largest and most important in the world.
Donovan worked his way up from an apprentice to a crane operator, a salesman and he is now the depot manager, after the dispatch and operations at important projects such as in the SpaceX projects or many wind energy projects in South Texas and Oklahoma.
The Texas Depot, which Donovan will coordinate, will carry out critical state and provincial infrastructure works, oil and gas and petrochemical plants projects. According to his words: “I find immense satisfaction in the multifaceted role that combines leadership, strategic planning, and hands-on problem-solving. The dynamic nature of my position offers a range of rewarding experiences”.
Kevin Donovan is an expert in the selection and use of rigging equipment such as slings, chains, and hoists. He’s got expertise in load calculations, rigging techniques, and securing loads to ensure stability and safety during lifting operations. He is also an experienced operator of various types of cranes, including tower cranes, mobile cranes, and overhead cranes and he is skilled in performing pre-operational inspections, conducting lift plans, and maneuvering cranes to position loads accurately while adhering to safety protocols.
On top of this Kevin is also a master in safety and compliance with strong understanding of safety regulations and industry standards, including OSHA guidelines, consistently following best practices for preventing accidents and ensuring a safe work environment. Now, with his new position, he will demonstrate problem-solving and coordination skills by troubleshooting and resolving issues related to rigging and crane operations due to his proven ability to work collaboratively with other trades and team members to ensure smooth and efficient project execution.
About his new incorporation to the team, Donovan commented: “I decided to join Sarens Crane to pursue new opportunities for professional growth and development within the crane and rigging industry. Sarens offers a broad range of challenging projects and cutting-edge technologies that provide a unique platform for expanding my skills and expertise.”
This incorporation continues in the line of human reinforcement that is being carried out in the different depots of the company in the USA. Recently, Sarens opened this new branch in Beaumont and another in Odessa, Texas, to offer a closer and more personalized service to its customers, especially in the industrial sector.
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Sarens is the global leader and reference in crane rental, heavy lift and engineered transportation services. With state-of-the-art equipment, value engineering, one of the world's largest inventories of cranes, transporters and special rigging equipment, Sarens offers creative and intelligent solutions to today's heavy lifting and engineering transport challenges.
With more than 100 entities in 65 countries operating without borders, Sarens is an ideal partner for small to large-scale projects. Sarens currently employs 5,000 highly qualified professionals who are ready to serve the needs of any client worldwide and in all market sectors. https://www.sarens.com/