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James Pontier

Canvas

Summary

Resourceful Surface Miner known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in operation of heavy machinery, safety protocol compliance, and geological assessment. Excel in teamwork, adaptability, and problem-solving to navigate complex mining operations effectively. Skilled Surface Miner with experience in safely operating mining equipment and performing routine maintenance. Possess strong knowledge of mine safety protocols, drilling, blasting, and earth moving techniques. Demonstrated ability to contribute to team-based tasks improving overall productivity and efficiency in previous roles. Proven skills in problem-solving, communication, and logistics management within mining operations. Reliable Rock Truck Driver known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in navigation of rough terrain, adherence to safety protocols, and maintenance of heavy machinery. Excel in time management, adaptability, and problem-solving to ensure seamless operations on job sites. Committed to leveraging communication skills and teamwork to contribute positively to projects. Safety-focused professional with outstanding work ethic and several days with zero accidents. Skilled in customer service and following dot requirements and good safety practices. Licensed for operation. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Sergeant

Mount Olive Correctional Complex
Mt. Olive
01.2018 - 06.2025
  • Supervised daily operations of inmate movements and facility security.
  • Conducted regular inspections to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Managed incident reports and maintained accurate documentation of events.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution among inmates to maintain order in the facility.
  • Enforced facility rules and regulations to promote a safe environment for all.
  • Supervised subordinate officers in their daily duties.
  • Reviewed incident reports and other documentation submitted by subordinates.
  • Monitored inmate movement within the facility to maintain security and safety of staff, inmates and visitors.
  • Enforced discipline among inmates according to established rules and regulations.
  • Communicated information regarding security, safety and operations through chain of command.
  • Searched building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.
  • Briefed superiors of incidents and misconduct and recommended disciplinary actions.
  • Ensured compliance with departmental policies, regulations and procedures.

Rock Truck Driver

Lightning Contracting
Beckley
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Operated rock trucks to transport materials on construction sites.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections for safety compliance and equipment readiness.
  • Communicated with site supervisors to coordinate material delivery schedules.
  • Maintained truck cleanliness and performed minor repairs as needed.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while driving in various weather conditions.
  • Monitored fuel levels and reported maintenance needs to management promptly.
  • Reported any mechanical malfunctions or damages to supervisor immediately upon discovery.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding job tasks and progress.
  • Managed maintenance logs for vehicles assigned to them on a regular basis.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections of vehicle systems and components.
  • Responsible for maintaining cleanliness of equipment used on a daily basis.
  • Followed all safety regulations while operating the truck on public roads and in work areas.

Rock Truck Driver

Revelation Energy
Pax
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Operated rock trucks to transport materials on construction sites.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections for safety compliance and equipment readiness.
  • Communicated with site supervisors to coordinate material delivery schedules.
  • Maintained truck cleanliness and performed minor repairs as needed.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while driving in various weather conditions.
  • Reported any mechanical malfunctions or damages to supervisor immediately upon discovery.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding job tasks and progress.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections of vehicle systems and components.
  • Responsible for maintaining cleanliness of equipment used on a daily basis.
  • Followed all safety regulations while operating the truck on public roads and in work areas.
  • Operated a rock truck to transport materials within the quarry.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.

Greaser

Clay Trucking
Bickmore
04.2011 - 04.2012
  • Lubricated engine components to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on trucks to identify potential issues.
  • Cleaned and organized work area to promote efficiency and safety practices.
  • Collaborated with drivers to schedule maintenance and repair tasks effectively.
  • Utilized hand tools and machinery for repairs on various truck models.
  • Documented maintenance activities in compliance with company protocols.
  • Cleaned, lubricated and maintained parts of engines, transmissions and other vehicle components.
  • Inspected electrical systems including wiring harnesses, headlights, taillights and turn signals.
  • Tested all newly installed parts for proper functioning before releasing the vehicle back into service.
  • Conducted inspections to identify any potential issues or problems with the vehicles.
  • Completed regular maintenance and service through oil changes, gear lubrication and winterizing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Nicholas County High School
Summersville, WV
06-2000

Skills

  • Public safety
  • Inventory counting
  • Inmate supervision
  • Inmate movement control
  • Time management

Certification

Surface Coal Miner

Affiliations

I enjoy hunting,fishing, being outdoors and spending time with family

Timeline

Rock Truck Driver

Lightning Contracting
09.2018 - 12.2018

Rock Truck Driver

Revelation Energy
06.2018 - 09.2018

Correctional Sergeant

Mount Olive Correctional Complex
01.2018 - 06.2025

Greaser

Clay Trucking
04.2011 - 04.2012

High School Diploma -

Nicholas County High School

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