
Dedicated Coal Miner with over 10 years of experience in both underground and surface mining operations, complemented by a strong foundation in military leadership as a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. Proven expertise in operating heavy equipment, performing structural reinforcement, and ensuring adherence to stringent safety regulations. Skilled collaborator maintaining high productivity in demanding, high-pressure environments.
March 2013 – October 2024
February 2012 - March 2013
Primary MOS: Infantry | Secondary MOS: Security Forces with Top Secret Security Clearance
April 2007 - January 2012
Underground Mining & Surface Operations
Heavy Equipment Operation: Overhead Crane, High Lift, Scoop, Loader, Forklift, 25-Ton Motor and Locomotives
Roof & Rib Support Installation (Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems)
Hoist Engineer
Welding & Cutting
Hazardous Materials Handling
Safety Protocols: Lockout/Tagout, MSHA Compliance
Preventative Maintenance
Training & Team Leadership
Highly driven to proactively identify opportunities and takes action without needing direction
Verbal, Written & Interpersonal Communication
Multitasking
Problem-Solving
Quick Learner
Adaptability