Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Trever Richmond

Charleston,WV

Summary

Adept Roof Bolter Operator and Climbing Crew Foreman with a proven track record, enhancing mine stability and public safety through expert hazard assessment and efficient work area preparation. Skilled in chainsaw operation, climbing skills, working aloft and communication, I have significantly contributed to team training and emergency response, ensuring seamless operations and workplace safety.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Roof Bolter Operator

Alpha Natural Resources
11.2023 - 08.2024
  • Consistently met deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks during high-pressure situations.
  • Maximized mine stability with thorough knowledge of geological conditions when determining appropriate bolt placements.
  • Worked closely with engineers and geologists to determine the most effective bolting strategies for various rock types and conditions.
  • Assisted in emergency response situations, showcasing teamwork and resilience under pressure.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on bolting equipment to prevent unexpected downtime and costly repairs.
  • Assisted in training new operators on the proper use of roof bolting equipment, ensuring smooth integration into the team.
  • Contributed to overall mine stability by accurately drilling holes for bolt placement according to specified patterns.

Roof Bolter Operator

Console Energy
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Consistently met deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks during high-pressure situations.
  • Maximized mine stability with thorough knowledge of geological conditions when determining appropriate bolt placements.
  • Assisted in training new operators on the proper use of roof bolting equipment, ensuring smooth integration into the team.
  • Played a critical role in reducing cave-ins and other hazards by promptly addressing any signs of loose rock or ground movement observed during daily inspections.
  • Contributed to overall mine stability by accurately drilling holes for bolt placement according to specified patterns.

Roof Bolter Operator

Alpha Natural Resources
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Consistently met deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks during high-pressure situations.
  • Maximized mine stability with thorough knowledge of geological conditions when determining appropriate bolt placements.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on bolting equipment to prevent unexpected downtime and costly repairs.
  • Assisted in training new operators on the proper use of roof bolting equipment, ensuring smooth integration into the team.
  • Played a critical role in reducing cave-ins and other hazards by promptly addressing any signs of loose rock or ground movement observed during daily inspections.

Compliance/ Move Crew

Alpha Natural Resources
11.2021 - 08.2022
  • Set Belt Heads
  • Fixed track
  • Set up new mining panels
  • Moved belt and power
  • Got Belt moves ready

Climbing Crew Forman

Integrity Tree Services
04.2020 - 11.2021

Managed Manual Climbing crew in safely trimming and removing trees, brush, and other vegetation from right of way

Climbing Crew Forman

Asplundh Tree Expert
08.2019 - 04.2020

Managed manual climbing crew in safely trimming removing trees, brush, and other vegetation from right of way

Arboriculture Climber A / Climbing Forman

Townsend Tree Service
08.2018 - 08.2019

Class A climber assisted in trimming and removal of trees, brush, and other vegetation. Later on took non the responsibility of running the crew.

Arboriculture Climber A

Trinity Tree Services
05.2018 - 08.2018

Assisted in trimming and the removal of residential trees using climbing methods along with buckets.

Arboriculture Climber

Townsend Tree Service
09.2015 - 05.2018

Assisted in the trimming and removal of trees, brush,along with other vegetation in the right of way.

Education

Summers County High
Hinton, WV
08.2012 - 05.2015

GED -

Summers County Adult Education
Hinton, WV
09.2015

Skills

  • Work Area Preparation
  • Communication abilities
  • Hazard Identification
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Storm Damage Repair
  • Tree Identification
  • Chainsaw Operation
  • Hazard Assessment
  • Tree Risk Assessment
  • Aerial lift operation
  • Public Safety
  • Cabling and Bracing
  • Power Tool Usage

Certification

  • Osha 10
  • 80 hour underground black hat
  • EMT-M for underground operations

Timeline

Roof Bolter Operator

Alpha Natural Resources
11.2023 - 08.2024

Roof Bolter Operator

Console Energy
07.2023 - 11.2023

Roof Bolter Operator

Alpha Natural Resources
08.2022 - 07.2023

Compliance/ Move Crew

Alpha Natural Resources
11.2021 - 08.2022

Climbing Crew Forman

Integrity Tree Services
04.2020 - 11.2021

Climbing Crew Forman

Asplundh Tree Expert
08.2019 - 04.2020

Arboriculture Climber A / Climbing Forman

Townsend Tree Service
08.2018 - 08.2019

Arboriculture Climber A

Trinity Tree Services
05.2018 - 08.2018

Arboriculture Climber

Townsend Tree Service
09.2015 - 05.2018

Summers County High
08.2012 - 05.2015

GED -

Summers County Adult Education
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