· Certified MSHA and BCME Instructor offering almost 5 years of teaching within the mining industry. History of designing and implementing processes to successfully control, eliminate, and prevent harm to workers and educating them on how to play an active role in cultivating a safety culture at the mine. Member of a Mine rescue team. Make weekly safety meeting material using power point presentations. Familiar with using Excel spreadsheets to manage and inventory company rescuers and equipment. Conducted regular inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with Federal and State regulations and adherence to safety procedures, identifying problem areas and being a part of effective solutions.
· Held safety training - conducted safety meetings and developed material to aid in safety talks, taught annual refresher, experienced miner training, responsible person training, annual diesel training, and annual PDM training.
· Orchestrated and led occupational safety trend and current hazards analyses.
· Authored, coordinated, and delivered mass educational briefings focused on occupational mishap trends and prevention.
· Interviewed employees to find the root cause and preventative measures.
· 12 years of mining experience in all different roles.
· Associate in business administration
· MSHA investigation course
· Self-motivated; Used to working with little or no supervision on projects and other goals.
Investigated incidents and accidents to uncover root cause, identify and control at risk behavior, and develop and implement preventative measures.
2022 Mine Rescue Champion.
Managed two working sections and outby areas daily.
Preshifted Airways, Sections, and Outby areas regularly.
Filled in on the sections when needed.
Set pumps, made belt splices etc.
Conducted electrical exams when needed.
Managed time-off requests, absences and assigned duties.
Installed roof supports for the mining section.
Made regular roof exams and scaled top and spotted supports where needed.
Cleaned and rock dusted section.
Filled in on other equipment when needed.
Moved Belt, Cleaned, Bolted and dusted section.
Ran Shuttle Car.
Ran Scoop on section and outby.
Bolted Top.
MSHA Unlimited Instructor
BCME Instructor
KY Instructor
Virginia Foreman
Virginia Electrical
Advanced First Aid
CPR
West Virginia Foreman
West Virginia Electrical
Kentucky Foreman
PDM Sampling
Gravimetrical Sampling
Mine Rescue