Thomas Pingel
Lake Station,IN
Summary
Hardworking professional with a readiness to learn and also being well-versed in handling materials, operating machinery and supporting overall team and project needs. In-depth knowledge of compliance mandates governing site and worker safety. Focused on helping complete skilled work under deadlines.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer/Certified Crane Operator
Indiana Pickling and Processing
Portage, IN
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
- Loading and unloading of trucks using overhead cranes, with using correct rigging equipment to safely move materials throughout facility
- Operating heavy equipment such as forklifts, coil forklifts, and tracmobile train to move unprocessed materials to staging areas for processing
Laborer/Production Line Operator
Feralloy
Portage
03.2021 - 05.2024
- Loaded and unloaded material onto line to be processed and packaged to the specifications required by each customer’s request
- Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
- Ensuring correct material is loaded to be properly processed to specifications.
- Overseeing labor personnel in the placement of correct spacers between materials and proper packaging.
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
Assembly Line Worker
Lear Corporation
Hammond, Indiana
08.2019 - 03.2021
- Assembled components of a variety of products, adhering to production specifications.
- Monitored assembly line operations and identified any issues or problems that arose.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes.
- Ensured work areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
- Verified accuracy of assembled parts before moving them down the line for further processing.
- Worked quickly and efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality control.
Laborer
Eagle Services Corp.
Portage, Indiana
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Doing routine maintenance and cleaning of service equipment, ensuring harsh chemicals of steel mill environment are washed off equipment.
- Packing necessary equipment and supplies in conjunction with job site tasks
- Ensuring job site safety in compliance with OSHA and job site requirements
- Using extreme pressure washing equipment ranging from 5k psi to 40k psi with safety measures and aim in mind
Sales Associate
Walmart
Lake Station, IN
04.2017 - 06.2019
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
Education
High School Diploma -
Thomas A. Edison High School
Lake Station, IN06-2019
Skills
- Equipment Operation
- Safe Vehicle Operation
- Material Handling
- Truck loading and unloading
- Repetitive Work
- Safety awareness
- Snow Removal
- Machinery Maintenance
- Welding abilities
- Mechanical understanding
Timeline
Laborer/Certified Crane Operator
Indiana Pickling and Processing
05.2024 - Current
Laborer/Production Line Operator
Feralloy
03.2021 - 05.2024
Assembly Line Worker
Lear Corporation
08.2019 - 03.2021
Laborer
Eagle Services Corp.
06.2019 - 09.2019
Sales Associate
Walmart
04.2017 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
Thomas A. Edison High School