Luke Poteete
Billings,MT
Summary
Skilled Underground Miner with a terrific attendance record coupled with a pleasant demeanor. Well-versed in all mine safety protocols with a dedication to personal and coworker safety. Reliable individual with excellent work ethic and training on many types of underground mine equipment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Conductor
BNSF
01.2025 - Current
- Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, radio communications, and lantern.
- Cut, switched, and supervised loading and unloading of railcars.
Underground Miner 1
Sibanye-Stillwater
01.2022 - 11.2024
- Began in the Miner 3 training program and quickly increased rank to Miner 1 over less than two years.
- Laid off in mass layoff based on seniority
Underground Miner 2
Nyrstar
07.2018 - 12.2021
- Began with no prior mining experience. Built
foundational skills and learned the mining process. - Trained on several pieces of equipment. Left to
pursue a career at Sibanye-Stillwater.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mt. Juliet High School
Mount Juliet, TN01-2016
Skills
- Sandvik Single Boom Jumbo/Drill
- Sandvik 30 ton Haul Truck
- Getman Blasting Rig
- Sandvik Roof Bolter
- Jackleg
- CMAC
- Epiroc T1D Drill
- Two and Four Yard Loaders
- DUX Lift Truck
- MSHA Certified
- Timing Out Explosive Rounds
Timeline
Conductor
BNSF
01.2025 - Current
Underground Miner 1
Sibanye-Stillwater
01.2022 - 11.2024
Underground Miner 2
Nyrstar
07.2018 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Mt. Juliet High School
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