Larry Lyons
Beckley
Summary
Results-driven Section Foreman with expertise in team leadership and operational oversight. Proven track record in optimizing workflow and ensuring safety compliance in mining operations.
Professional foreman with strong leadership and team collaboration skills. Proven ability to manage and motivate crews, ensuring safety and productivity. Skilled in problem-solving, resource allocation, and adapting to changing project needs. Dependable and focused on achieving operational goals efficiently.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Section Foreman
Coronado Coal
Buffalo Creek
03.2016 - 03.2026
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Coordinated workflow among crew members to optimize production efficiency in mining activities.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety protocols, enhancing team performance.
- Monitored equipment maintenance schedules, minimizing downtime and extending machinery lifespan.
Section Foreman, Miner Operator
Speed Mining
Cabin Creek, WV
01.2012 - 02.2016
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Coordinated and allocated resources effectively among crew members to optimize productivity.
- Trained and mentored new team members on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Monitored project progress, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions to maintain timelines.
Miner Operator
Kanawha Eagle
Joes Creek
04.2006 - 01.2012
- Operated heavy machinery to extract coal efficiently and safely.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to ensure operational readiness and compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and address operational challenges effectively.
- Mentored junior miners on safe mining practices and equipment usage, enhancing team competency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley, WV05-1995
Skills
- Team leadership skills
- Construction supervision
- Troubleshooting expert
- Managerial experience
Certification
Miners Certification 8-10007
EMT-M Certification EMTM-83
Dust Sampling CPDM Certification - M20956831
Mine Foreman Certification-40166
CPR Certification & AED
Timeline
Section Foreman
Coronado Coal
03.2016 - 03.2026
Section Foreman, Miner Operator
Speed Mining
01.2012 - 02.2016
Miner Operator
Kanawha Eagle
04.2006 - 01.2012
High School Diploma -
Woodrow Wilson High School