Detail-oriented underground coal miner with a strong focus on safety compliance and hazardous materials handling. Proven ability to enhance safety measures and mentor junior miners, ensuring adherence to protocols.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Underground Coal Miner
Alpha Met Resources
Deep Mine 41, McClure Va
11.2018 - 07.2026
1 year spent working as a health and safety rep. During this time, I was responsible for insuring proper procedures and protocols were followed by other coal miners.
Enhanced safety measures by diligently inspecting underground mining operations and equipment.
7 years spent working as a roof bolter.
Operated heavy machinery for coal extraction while adhering to safety protocols.
Collaborated with team members to improve workflow and reduce downtime in coal production.
Trained and mentored junior miners on safe operating procedures and equipment handling.
Underground Coal Miner
Patriot Mining
Pound, VA
01.2015 - 11.2018
Conducted routine inspections on equipment to maintain optimal performance and prevent downtime.
Operated roof bolter machine while adhering to safety protocols.
Inspected work areas for hazards.
Reduced injury rates by consistently following safety protocols during the bolting process.
Operated various types of roof bolter machines, adapting to different project requirements for optimal results.
Underground Coal Miner
Southern Coal
Appalachia, VA
03.2011 - 01.2015
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Was part of the mine rescue team where I developed emergency response plans for various confined space scenarios, enhancing team preparedness.