Danny Blankenship
Mount Gay,WV
Summary
Resourceful professional in management operations known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in strategic planning, team leadership, and operational improvement. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring seamless execution of business strategies and enhancement of team performance.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Self Employed retail
Mount Gay, WV
03.2014 - Current
- Directed or coordinated financial or budget activities to fund operations and maximize investments.
- Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
- Developed and implemented successful sales strategies to meet business goals.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Alpha Natural Resources
Mount Gay, WV
08.2008 - 12.2014
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
- Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
- Signaled operators to guide movement of tractor-drawn machines.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Blankenship trucking
Phelps, KY
12.2001 - 07.2008
- Responded quickly to customer complaints and gathered pertinent information to make educated decisions for remediation.
- Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
- Maintained accurate mileage logs and other required documentation.
Technician
Alcatel-Lucent
Catawba, NC
11.1998 - 11.2001
- Conducted preventive maintenance procedures according to established schedules.
- Installed new appliances, wiring and machinery in homes with defective equipment.
- Coordinated repair and maintenance plans with co-workers and supervisors ahead of scheduled projects.
Maintenance Supervisor
Southern Furniture Co
Catawba, NC
08.1996 - 11.1998
- Minimized severity or frequency of accidents of contractors and maintenance personnel using risk identification process.
- Ordered replacement parts as required to keep machines running efficiently.
- Identified opportunities for process improvement through data analysis of repair trends.
Underground Coal Miner
M&W mining
Phelps, KY
06.1994 - 06.1996
- Analyzed technical documents and executed written instructions to complete accurate production tasks.
- Replaced gears and bearings to maintain equipment performance.
- Removed debris from mined areas using shovels, wheelbarrows and other hand tools.
Underground Coal Miner
KBC mining
Phelps, KY
06.1988 - 04.1994
- Analyzed technical documents and executed written instructions to complete accurate production tasks.
- Replaced gears and bearings to maintain equipment performance.
- Removed debris from mined areas using shovels, wheelbarrows and other hand tools.
Education
GED -
Phelps High School
Phelps, KYSkills
Coal loader operator i Operated cat 980 988 992 773 777 785 789 rock trucks Coal trucks excavator back home skid steering the biggest dozer was only a 750
Timeline
Owner
Self Employed retail
03.2014 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Alpha Natural Resources
08.2008 - 12.2014
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Blankenship trucking
12.2001 - 07.2008
Technician
Alcatel-Lucent
11.1998 - 11.2001
Maintenance Supervisor
Southern Furniture Co
08.1996 - 11.1998
Underground Coal Miner
M&W mining
06.1994 - 06.1996
Underground Coal Miner
KBC mining
06.1988 - 04.1994
GED -
Phelps High School