Allen Obryant
Gordo,AL
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience in underground coal mining at Warrior Met Coal, excelling in safety compliance and equipment maintenance. Proven ability to enhance team performance and optimize workflow, while demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and effective communication. Committed to upholding safety standards and fostering a culture of teamwork in high-pressure environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Underground Coal Miner
Worrior Met Coal
Berry, AL
04.2025 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery for coal extraction, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Conducted routine inspections of mining equipment, identifying maintenance needs effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance production efficiency.
- Monitored air quality levels in underground environments, maintaining safety compliance standards.
- Assisted in training new miners on operational procedures and safety practices.
- Strengthened teamwork among crew members through effective communication and collaboration during mining tasks.
- Fostered a culture of safety awareness through regular participation in safety meetings and training sessions with fellow miners.
- Successfully inspected safety of equipment for moving, lifting and drilling.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working in various roles within the mine, including face worker, haulage operator, and belt mechanic duties.
- Operated hydraulic or electric shovels to pick up loose rock.
Auto Mechanic Technician
Moss Auto Supply
Gordo, AL
04.2021 - 04.2025
- Diagnosed and repaired automotive systems, including engines, brakes, and transmissions.
- Conducted routine maintenance services to ensure vehicle reliability and performance.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment to identify issues and develop effective solutions.
- Mentored junior technicians on repair techniques and safety protocols.
- Streamlined workflow processes to enhance operational efficiency in the shop.
- Collaborated with parts department to ensure timely availability of necessary components.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and services performed for customer transparency.
- Upheld company reputation by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship and maintaining strong customer relationships.
- Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostics and identifying necessary repairs.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, tire rotations, and brake inspections to ensure vehicle longevity.
- Aligned wheels and tires effectively ensuring smooth driving experience and enhanced road safety.
- Assisted customers in understanding their vehicle''s maintenance requirements, promoting preventative care measures.
- Repaired or replaced malfunctioning components using appropriate tools, enhancing overall vehicle functionality.
- Minimized customer wait times by completing maintenance tasks in a timely manner without compromising quality.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company safety protocols and industry standards.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
Truck Driver
Peco Foods
Gordo, AL
02.2017 - 04.2021
- Operated commercial trucks to transport goods efficiently and safely across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, fuel usage, and delivery schedules.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize route planning and minimize delays.
- Adhered to all local, state, and federal transportation laws and regulations consistently.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Education
GED -
Gordo High School
Gordo, AL05.2000
Skills
Heavy lifting
Safety processes and procedures
Safety compliance
Underground navigation
Written and verbal communication
Heavy machinery operation
Safety regulations compliance
Following supervisor instructions
Crew member signaling
Strong work ethic
Team development
Equipment maintenance
Preventive Maintenance
OSHA and MSHA environmental regulations
Underground coal mining
Two-way radio operation
Welding
Multitasking Abilities
Problem-solving abilities
Safe driving
Transportation safety
Class A commercial Driver's license
DOT compliance
Timeline
Underground Coal Miner
Worrior Met Coal
04.2025 - Current
Auto Mechanic Technician
Moss Auto Supply
04.2021 - 04.2025
Truck Driver
Peco Foods
02.2017 - 04.2021
GED -
Gordo High School