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James Jackson

Clay,WV

Summary

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Strong maintenance, repair, and inspection skills combined with a hardworking nature. Expertise in operational problem-solving, valued for reliability and strategic thinking.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Operator

West Virginia Regional Technology Park
07.2015 - Current
  • Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements.
  • Tended equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems.
  • Performed safety checks on machines and production equipment.
  • Established strong working relationships with colleagues from different departments to facilitate collaboration and information sharing across functional areas.
  • Coordinated with external vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials required for seamless production operations.
  • Served as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and assistance to junior operators in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions.
  • Prevented personnel injuries during plant maintenance by practicing diligent lockout-tagout processes.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.

Underground Coal Miner

Murray Energy
03.2013 - 06.2015
  • Mitigated potential hazards with preemptive identification and rectification of unsafe conditions within the mine environment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working in various roles within the mine, including face worker, haulage operator, and belt mechanic duties.
  • Maintained six miles of conveyor track by regularly lubricating and performing safety checks.
  • Ran machines safely in fast-paced environments deep underground.

Lead Carpenter

DG's Construction
01.2004 - 05.2013
  • Led garages, residential homes, and addition projects to completion.
  • Earned a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship by consistently exceeding client expectations in both design and functionality aspects of projects.
  • Contributed significantly towards the company's growth through diligent work ethic coupled with an unwavering commitment towards excellence.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Resolved issues as they arose during projects, utilizing critical thinking skills and effective problem-solving techniques for quick resolutions.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.

Education

Clay County High School
Clay, WV

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Mechanical understanding
  • Control system monitoring
  • Strong work ethic
  • Safety compliance

Certification

1D Public Water Systems Operator

Class 06 Underground Coal Miner


Timeline

Lead Operator

West Virginia Regional Technology Park
07.2015 - Current

Underground Coal Miner

Murray Energy
03.2013 - 06.2015

Lead Carpenter

DG's Construction
01.2004 - 05.2013

Clay County High School