Kyle Flanigan
Lake Village,IN
Summary
Experienced Crane Operator with expertise in crane operations, safety protocols, rigging procedures, and equipment maintenance. Prior roles enhanced operational efficiency and minimized downtime through effective time management and communication. Committed to maintaining high productivity while prioritizing safety standards.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Crane Operator/Utility Tech
US Steel
Portage, Indiana
01.2018 - 10.2024
- Operated overhead cranes to transport materials between various production units including a Continuous Annealing Line, Tin Temper Mill, and Double Cold Reduction Mill.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks of coils for efficient inter-plant material movement.
- Managed loading and unloading of railcars using Magnet and Coil tongs to optimize material handling.
- Trained new operators on safe crane operation procedures and best practices to ensure compliance and safety.
- Often trusted with high profile lifts during maintenance outages due to experience.
- Operated Ram Tractors and Forklifts to maintain production continuity during crane maintenance and repair.
General Laborer
Worldwide Door Components
Lake Village, Indiana
08.2015 - 03.2017
- Loaded/unloaded trucks by forklift
- Operated tools and equipment for assembly of door components.
- Assisted team members with assembly tasks to meet production goals.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to ensure safety.
- Packed and shipped orders
Education
North Newton Jr. Sr. High-school
Morocco, INSkills
- Crane Operations
- Training new employees
- Strong communication
- Time management
- Safety oriented
- Forklift experience
- Heavy equipment experience
Timeline
Crane Operator/Utility Tech
US Steel
01.2018 - 10.2024
General Laborer
Worldwide Door Components
08.2015 - 03.2017
North Newton Jr. Sr. High-school