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Osha Safety
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Justin Blankenship

Lindside,WV

Summary

Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Railroad Track Machine Operator

Northfolk Southern Railroad
08.2022 - Current
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Maintained smooth rail operations by promptly addressing any identified issues in the tracks, ties, or ballast.

Lineman

Deel's Line Services
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Handled repair work for overhead and underground electrical power lines.
  • Assisted in various capacities during construction, repair and maintenance of electrical lines.
  • Completed resagging on older or improperly installed lines.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.

Paver Operator

Jenelle's Elite Paving
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Used range of hands tools, power tools and construction equipment to spread gravel and asphalt.
  • Spread, smoothed and leveled asphalt, concrete and steel-reinforced stone.
  • Signaled directions to other workers to keep operations safe and accurate.
  • Controlled paving machines to push dump trucks and maintain constant flow of asphalt or other material into hoppers or screeds.
  • Maintained close eye on material usage and adjusted settings to keep proper flow.
  • Drove trucks to pick up asphalt and bring it to job locations.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.

Underground Coal Miner

Cornado Coal
07.2017 - 04.2021
  • Drove loaded shuttle cars to ramps and moved controls in order to discharge loads into mine cars or onto conveyors.
  • Performed methane gas checks and visually inspected work areas for hazardous conditions.
  • Operated levers to move conveyor booms and shovels to place coal, rock, ore and other mining contents for transportation.
  • Operated equipment to transfer materials between workstations.
  • Maintained fast-paced schedules by loading materials onto vehicles using loading machine.
  • Laid track to accommodate mine cars.

Education

High School Diploma -

Princeton Senior High School
Princeton, WV
05.2011

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Heavy lifting
  • Leadership
  • Inspection skills
  • Equipment safety
  • Drill and torch cutting
  • Worksite safety
  • Conveyor operation
  • Proper machine usage
  • Mining operations
  • Safety compliance
  • Equipment operation and maintenance
  • Following supervisor instructions
  • Equipment operation
  • Quality control
  • Belt maintenance
  • Safety protocols
  • Strong work ethic
  • Workplace safety

Osha Safety

Osha Safety Course for all jobs in the past and present. 

Timeline

Railroad Track Machine Operator

Northfolk Southern Railroad
08.2022 - Current

Lineman

Deel's Line Services
10.2021 - 12.2021

Paver Operator

Jenelle's Elite Paving
04.2021 - 10.2021

Underground Coal Miner

Cornado Coal
07.2017 - 04.2021

High School Diploma -

Princeton Senior High School
Justin Blankenship