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James Roberts

Smilax,KY

Summary

Professional with extensive experience in engineering activities, focusing on documentation and adherence to established procedures. Developed and implemented strategies that enhanced production efficiency while troubleshooting product design and manufacturing issues. Provided critical support during equipment installation, maintenance, and calibration, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and proper use of personal protective equipment. Operated various heavy machinery safely and efficiently, contributing to successful project outcomes through effective teamwork and communication.

Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.

Innovative Engineer known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in project management, process improvement, and technical troubleshooting. Possess strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and teamwork skills, enabling successful collaboration and innovative solutions. Excel in fast-paced environments requiring attention to detail and adherence to deadlines.

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Engineer/Heavy Equipment Operator

Blackhawk Mining
Hazard, Kentucky
10.2022 - Current
  • Documented all engineering activities according to established procedures.
  • Developed and implemented engineering strategies to improve production efficiency.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting issues related to product design or manufacturing processes.
  • Provided support during the installation, maintenance, repair, and calibration of equipment.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress updates.
  • Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
  • Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
  • Completed routine inspections on vehicles.

Equipment Operator, Labor

American Resources
, KY
03.2018 - 10.2022
  • Followed established procedures for safely operating machinery while adhering to company policies at all times.
  • Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and cranes to move earth and materials.
  • Participated actively in weekly safety meetings held by the site manager.

•ran power cables, and communication lines and made repairs and splice

Laborer Operator

Teco Coal
hazard, ky
10.2005 - 03.2018
  • Complied with legal and company requirements to create safe, efficient work environment.
  • Interpreted blueprints and executed plans to complete construction projects to specifications.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.

Water Treatment Plant Operator

Hyden/leslie water dis.
hyden, ky
09.2002 - 10.2005
  • Collected water samples to test alkalinity, hardness, and residual levels.
  • Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
  • Disinfected water with chemicals such as ammonia and chlorine in exact concentrations.
  • Prepared reports and documentation related to plant operations.
  • Monitored water quality and adjusted chemical dosages to meet regulatory standards.
  • Interpreted data to identify trends and address problems.
  • Optimized water levels in tanks and other systems for best flow and quality.

Education

Lineman /fiber Optic - Lineman Training Program

Hazard Community And Technical College
Hazard, KY
12-2020

High School Diploma -

Leslie County High School
Hyden, KY
05-1996

Demolition And Construction - Engineer/Construction

United States Marine Corps
North Carolina
09.1998 - 09.2002

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Production efficiency
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • PPE compliance
  • Heavy machinery maintenance
  • Safety regulations
  • Quality control

References

Morgan Stamper (606)275-2039  

John Sizemore (606)538-5557

Timeline

Engineer/Heavy Equipment Operator

Blackhawk Mining
10.2022 - Current

Equipment Operator, Labor

American Resources
03.2018 - 10.2022

Laborer Operator

Teco Coal
10.2005 - 03.2018

Water Treatment Plant Operator

Hyden/leslie water dis.
09.2002 - 10.2005

Demolition And Construction - Engineer/Construction

United States Marine Corps
09.1998 - 09.2002

Lineman /fiber Optic - Lineman Training Program

Hazard Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

Leslie County High School