Benjamin Workman

supervise coal production on working section, inspect for hazardous conditions. insure that production is ran safely, and complying with state, and federal law.

examine conveyor system for hazards, such as stuck belt idlers, proper alignment, and maintaining house keeping along conveyors, and transfer points.

inspect intake, and return airways for hazardous conditions, and maintaining airways to comply with state, and federal law.

Was responsible for day to day production, on a working section. Oversaw safety, and compliance while producing coal. Dealt with State, and Federal Inspectors, dealing with compliance issues, and was successful in reducing our S&S citation rate.

supervised daily production of coal on a working section, being responsible for safety, and compliance. dealt with State, and Federal agencies. Inspected active section for hazardous conditions. worked with employees to develop a team based environment to promote a safe, and productive coal crew.

Was section foreman, on head gate section, worked day to day with management on longwall panel development. I was responsible for safety, and compliance while producing coal, and dealt with regulatory agencies on a day to day basis. Was also assigned as a fireboss, where I examined conveyor systems, and helped with the day to day operations of the mine.

was a production foreman on longwall, and development section, was responsible for the day to day operations of the perspective sections, which included safety, and compliance. inspection of work areas, and equipment, and managing work force to complete daily goals. Also, supervised longwall recovery efforts, and work associated with moving a longwall.

I was a production supervisor on the longwall, directed the work force during production, and longwall moves. Worked with management to meet mine goals, and to build good work relations with work force by, encouraging safety, and compliance. Also, to help with issues with employees, and company policy conflicts.

Was responsible with the day to day operation of a two section coal mine, that also belted two other mines coal through our conveyor system. responsible for safety, compliance, scheduling, and budgeting. I worked with mine manager on mine planning, airway maintenance, and most issues that arrived at mine.

Other positions I have had there were: Belt Examiner, Belt Foreman, Section Production Foreman , Longwall Production Foreman, Longwall Setup Foreman, Belt Coordinator, Shift Foreman'

• Placed explosives and performed mine-sweeping activities on land.
• Increased unit proficiency by leading rigorous training exercises in demolitions, mine warfare, and obstacle construction.
• Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment
• Improved safety measures by conducting risk assessments and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Constructed durable bridges, roads, and field fortifications to facilitate troop movements and logistics support.
• Established secure perimeters around base camps to enhance force protection measures against potential threats.
• Contributed to overall mission effectiveness through seamless collaboration with other military units and supporting elements.
• Located mines through both visual means and use of mine detectors, neutralizing all enemy threats and booby traps.
• Constructed floating bridges and temporary roadways to facilitate movement of large convoys of equipment and personnel to and from battle areas.
• Assured mission success with accurate reconnaissance reports on enemy positions, terrain features, and obstacles.
• Expedited troop mobility with well-executed breaching techniques for natural or man-made obstacles during missions.