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Arlynn Williams

Miner
Price,UT

Summary

Adept at enhancing operational efficiency and safety, my experience in coal mining showcases my ability to lead teams and enforce strict safety standards. Skilled in mechanics and staff management, I excel in troubleshooting and continuous improvement, significantly boosting productivity and workplace safety. With extensive hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical systems. Known for ensuring operational safety and minimizing downtime through effective preventive maintenance. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting issues and performing corrective actions promptly.

Worked in Tower Mine one of the deepest mines at 4200 ft from seam to top of the mountain.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Miner Operator, Maintenance, shuttle car Operator

Pheonix Mining
12.2024 - Current
  • Consistently met production targets by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by identifying issues before they escalated into larger problems while maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Collaborated with team members on complex projects, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality results.
  • Operated heavy machinery with precision, minimizing risks and maximizing output in challenging conditions.
  • Improved mining efficiency by implementing innovative extraction techniques and processes.
  • Moved mine cars into position for loading and unloading.
  • Unloaded [Number] shuttle car loads onto conveyor belt.
  • Worked in mines up to [Number] feet underground and mined over [Number] pounds of [Product].

Shift Supervisor

Gentry Mountain Mining
07.2022 - Current
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Ensured smooth operations during peak hours by effectively managing resources and staff allocation.
  • Provided ongoing support to employees during challenging situations, offering guidance on problem-solving techniques for improved efficiency outcomes.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Maintained workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
  • Served as a liaison between employees and upper management effectively facilitating communication that bridged any existing gaps.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.

Fire Boss

American Consolidated Coal
05.2019 - 07.2022
  • Responsible for mine examinations.
  • Ensure safe and secure work place.
  • Keep accurate and appropriate record keeping of daily inspections.
  • Ensure to keep work place free of hazardous and violating conditions.

Longwall Mechanic/ Shearer Operator

20 Mile Coal
08.2012 - 05.2019
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
  • Promoted a culture of safety awareness among team members by actively participating in safety meetings and trainings regularly.
  • Collaborated with engineers on design improvements for better reliability and functionality of the machinery system.
  • Increased equipment lifespan through meticulous attention to detail during routine maintenance tasks.
  • Reduced repair costs by utilizing proper tools, techniques, and replacement parts when servicing longwall systems.
  • Maintained safety standards by conducting thorough inspections of longwall systems and equipment to identify potential hazards.
  • Exceeded productivity targets through diligent work ethic and commitment to excellence in all aspects of longwall mechanic duties.
  • Contributed to team success by collaborating with colleagues to resolve challenging mechanical problems.
  • Provided training to junior mechanics on specialized procedures related to the safe handling of longwall equipment.
  • Assisted in the installation and commissioning of new longwall equipment, ensuring smooth integration into existing systems.
  • Conducted comprehensive evaluations of hydraulic systems, electrical components, and structural integrity for optimal performance assurance.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining an organized inventory of spare parts and supplies needed for efficient operations.
  • Developed expertise in various longwall technologies, staying current with industry advancements and best practices.
  • Minimized downtime by swiftly identifying issues and providing effective solutions in high-pressure situations.
  • Managed critical deadlines while adhering to high-quality standards during major overhauls and equipment replacements.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.
  • Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
  • Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Performed welding, soldering and brazing to repair damaged components on mobile heavy equipment.
  • Increased overall shearing efficiency by implementing and maintaining proper equipment maintenance routines.
  • Improved wool quality through meticulous shearing techniques, resulting in higher market prices for the end product.
  • Streamlined shearing operations, optimizing workflow to meet or exceed daily targets consistently.

Hard Rock Miner

Harrison Western Construction
01.2011 - 09.2012
  • Jumbo air drilling
  • Jack leg drilling and bolting
  • Shooting and blasting
  • Ran surface equipment forklift, 953 trackloader, crane
  • Fireboss preshifting, fillining and maintaining records

Production Supervisor

Hidden Splendor Resources Horrizon Mine
12.2009 - 12.2011
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining strict quality standards, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of production data, enabling informed decision-making for process improvements.
  • Collaborated with management and engineering teams to develop and implement innovative strategies for maximizing production efficiency without compromising quality standards.
  • Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
  • Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
  • Cultivated culture of excellence and accountability, leading by example and providing clear expectations.
  • Optimized labor allocation, matching skill sets with task requirements to improve output quality.
  • Managed daily production schedules to meet challenging deadlines, adjusting workflows as necessary.

Fireboss and Miner Operator

West Ridge Mine
12.2006 - 12.2009
  • Controlled conveyors running length of shuttle cars for load distribution.
  • Checked machinery for safety, protecting personnel, and equipment from harm.
  • Made daily inspections of facilities and equipment.
  • Operated hydraulic or electric shovels to pick up loose rock.
  • Performed repairs, replacements and general maintenance on mining equipment.
  • Closely monitored and recorded locations, mining progress, and safety conditions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by monitoring and adjusting production equipment for optimal performance.
  • Compiled and maintained log books, run reports and training records.
  • Pushed or rode cars down slopes or hooked cars to cables and controlled cable drum brakes to ease cars down inclines.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent unexpected machinery downtime, ensuring continuous production flow.
  • Followed safety guides and signals to prevent injuries or accidents.
  • Consistently met production targets by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
  • Improved fire safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Cleaned off build-up or excess materials blocking pathways and machinery operation.
  • Moved mine cars into position for loading and unloading.
  • Used loading machine to transfer rocks and coal onto vehicles for removal.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Trained new employees on mining procedures, safety guidelines, and equipment usage for seamless integration into the team.
  • Operated heavy machinery with precision, minimizing risks and maximizing output in challenging conditions.
  • Coordinated with supply chain partners to ensure timely delivery of raw materials, preventing production stoppages.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.

Education

Elicrical And Hydrolic
Craig, CO
2017

CEU Heavy Equipment Operations
2007

Utah Fireboss And Foreman
2006

East Carbon High School
East Carbon City, UT
05.1998

Skills

  • Running all underground equipment
  • All CM equipment
  • All longwall equipment
  • All haulage equipment
  • All service equipment
  • Trained in handling and transporting explosives
  • Maintenance
  • Mechanics
  • Fireboss papers
  • Foreman papers
  • Employee Training
  • Workplace Safety
  • Staff Management
  • Customer-Oriented
  • Safety understanding
  • Operations Management
  • Safety awareness
  • Schedule Management
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Strategic Planning
  • Scheduling Coordination
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Document Management
  • Production Management
  • Revenue benchmarks
  • Problem-Solving
  • Staff Supervision
  • Decision-making capabilities
  • Creative Problem-Solving
  • Team Collaboration and Leadership
  • Goal Setting and Tracking
  • Daily workflows
  • Assigning Work
  • Policy and Procedure Enforcement
  • Issue Resolution
  • Shift Paperwork Completion
  • Quality Inspections
  • Production Reporting
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Critical Thinking
  • Safety Management
  • Documentation And Reporting

Certification

  • Fireboss
  • Foreman
  • Heavy equipment

Timeline

Miner Operator, Maintenance, shuttle car Operator

Pheonix Mining
12.2024 - Current

Shift Supervisor

Gentry Mountain Mining
07.2022 - Current

Fire Boss

American Consolidated Coal
05.2019 - 07.2022

Longwall Mechanic/ Shearer Operator

20 Mile Coal
08.2012 - 05.2019

Hard Rock Miner

Harrison Western Construction
01.2011 - 09.2012

Production Supervisor

Hidden Splendor Resources Horrizon Mine
12.2009 - 12.2011

Fireboss and Miner Operator

West Ridge Mine
12.2006 - 12.2009

Elicrical And Hydrolic

CEU Heavy Equipment Operations

Utah Fireboss And Foreman

East Carbon High School

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