Stacy Harris
Wharton
Summary
Skilled Continuous Miner Operator, but looking for a change in career path. Very mechanically inclined and eager to learn new skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Continuous Miner Operator
CORE Natural Resources
Beckley, WV
03.2026 - Current
- Operated continuous miner equipment to extract minerals efficiently and safely.
- Adhered to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a secure working environment.
- Conducted routine maintenance on mining machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline operations and enhance productivity.
Continuous Miner Operator
Coronado
Man, WV
02.2023 - 02.2026
- Monitored mine conditions and reported abnormalities to management promptly.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety guidelines.
- Implemented best practices for waste reduction during mining processes.
- Maintained accurate logs of production activities and machinery performance data.
- Improved overall operational efficiency by consistently meeting production targets through strategic planning and execution.
- Operated water sprays during cutting processes to minimize dust emissions, promoting a healthier work atmosphere for fellow miners.
- Supported the development of junior miners through on-the-job training and mentoring programs, fostering a skilled workforce capable of handling complex tasks efficiently.
- Ensured proper ventilation within the mine area by installing appropriate systems according to regulations.
- Reduced downtime by performing regular maintenance checks on continuous miner equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
- Enhanced coal production by effectively operating continuous mining equipment and maintaining proper machine setup.
Continuous Miner Operator
Blackhawk Mining
Wharton, WV
12.2010 - 02.2023
- Maintained accurate records of production data, aiding in continuous improvement efforts within the mining operation.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new technologies utilized in modern mining techniques, staying current with industry advancements.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding equipment problems or other issues affecting the progress of mining operations.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by troubleshooting equipment issues and implementing effective solutions to minimize production delays.
- Coordinated with other operators to manage material flow from the face area to conveyor belts or shuttle cars.
- Implemented best practices for machine positioning to maximize ore extraction while minimizing waste rock removal efforts.
- Increased safety awareness by conducting daily pre-shift inspections of work areas, identifying potential hazards and mitigating risks.
- Assisted in roof bolting operations, ensuring stability and security for the underground mine environment.
Education
GED -
Van Jr Sr High School
VanSkills
- Communication and coordination
- Efficient material handling
- Personal protective equipment usage
- Listening and comprehension
- Preventive maintenance execution
- Mine ventilation
- Machine operation expertise
- Problem-solving capacity
- Underground mining
- Equipment inspection routines
- Heavy machinery operation
- Machine operation
Timeline
Continuous Miner Operator
CORE Natural Resources
03.2026 - Current
Continuous Miner Operator
Coronado
02.2023 - 02.2026
Continuous Miner Operator
Blackhawk Mining
12.2010 - 02.2023
GED -
Van Jr Sr High School