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Anthony Kaiser

New Concord

Summary

Team-driven individual boasting a career spent managing the control of traffic and handling emergency response. A communicative Highway Maintenance Worker known for mentoring and training fellow employees. Effective Highway Maintenance Worker proudly offering over 10 years' experience in various types of road projects, including snow and ice removal, shoulder repairs and sign replacement. A hard worker and efficient employee working in all types of weather conditions with relative ease. Offering skills in team collaboration, communication and leadership. Professional Blaster with hands-on experience . Efficient and hardworking with excellent mechanical aptitude. In-depth OSHA and assembly line production knowledge. Skilled in training and mentoring new employees.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

HT1

KYTC
09.2022 - Current
  • Operate heavy machinery with extreme care and caution, following specific employer guidelines for safety.
  • Assisted with roadway projects and highway repairs by controlling traffic patterns.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on vehicles and heavy equipment.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Collect and perform water sample testing.
  • Perform daily job briefings discussing the details and safety concerns of the job.
  • Safely and efficiently manage crew with confidence.
  • Input employee daily time and request when required.
  • Request, charge off parts and material through OMS.

Operator/Certified Blaster

Peabody Energy
8/1/2007 - 8 12017
  • *Worked closely with the ATF and MSHA federal and state. In order to adhere to requirements and safety guidelines and keeping precise inventory and daily logs of explosives.
  • Safely and efficiently managed crew of 8 plus.
  • Drove triaxles to transport explosives and blasting equipment to blasting sites. Placed explosive charges in holes or other spots, detonating explosives to demolish structures or to loosen earth and rock.
  • Examined blast areas to determine amounts and kinds of explosive charges needed.
  • Verified detonation of charges by observing control panels and listening for sounds of blasts.
  • *Operated various equipment from D-4 to D-11 Dozers, Excavators Cat 5130, Cat 395, Cat 352, Hitachi 5500EXC, 3500EXC, 1800EXC, Overburden Drills, Drilltech D50, Ingersol Rand DM45, Haul trucks Cat789, Cat777, Euclid R90, Euclid R190.
  • Placed explosive charges in holes or other spots, detonating explosives to demolish structures or to loosen earth and rock.
  • Tied specified lengths of delaying fuses into patterns to time sequences of explosions.
  • Marked patterns, locations and depths of charge holes for drilling.
  • Used weighted tape measures to measure depths of drilled blast holes.
  • Cut specified lengths of primacord to attach primers to cord ends.
  • Lifted and loaded materials into machines for blasting preparation.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Operated heavy machinery with extreme care and caution, following specific employer guidelines for safety.
  • Hauled and spread sand, gravel and clay to fill washouts and repair road shoulders.
  • Performed methane gas checks and visually inspected work areas for hazardous conditions.
  • Read blueprints and maps to determine tool placement for path cutting.
  • Set up drills and drilling machines after testing areas for safety.
  • Kept detailed records of locations, mining progress and safety conditions.


Installation and Service Technician

Goodman Networks
10/07/19 - 11/16/22
  • Worked with team members to install and maintain equipment.
  • Repaired equipment with new parts and replaced inoperable items.
  • Maintained clean tools, test equipment and work motor vehicles.
  • Hoisted, measured, tested and drilled for various products safely and efficiently.
  • Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
  • Installed new appliances, wiring and machinery in homes with defective equipment.
  • Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
  • Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.

Operator

Thomas Stein Inc.
9/7/17 - 10/7/22
  • Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
  • Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
  • Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
  • Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of job site safety.
  • Recorded inspection and work order results in software system with attention to conditions found and remediation taken.
  • Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
  • Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
  • Utilized hand and power tools and heavy machinery during manufacturing processes.
  • Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
  • Assisted with roadway projects and highway repairs by controlling traffic patterns.
  • Flagged motorists to provide warning of obstacles and repair work.
  • Hauled and spread sand, gravel and clay to fill washouts and repair road shoulders.

Education

Logistics And Materials Management

West Kentucky Community And Technical College
Paducah, KY
11.2020

GED -

West Kentucky Community And Technical College
Paducah, KY
09.2018

Road Masters/Road Scholars -

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

KEPSC -

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Osha 10 -

West Kentucky Community And Technical College
Paducah, KY

Skills

  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • One-on-One Instruction
  • Safety Management
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Maintenance Procedures
  • Equipment Logs
  • Safety Procedures
  • Repair and Maintenance
  • Construction Equipment Operation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Class A CDL
  • Decision Making
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Interpreting Maps and Instructions
  • Materials Movement
  • Land Clearing
  • Roadway Construction
  • Accident Prevention
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Team Communication
  • Refuse Handling
  • Utilities Location

Timeline

HT1

KYTC
09.2022 - Current

GED -

West Kentucky Community And Technical College

Operator/Certified Blaster

Peabody Energy
8/1/2007 - 8 12017

Installation and Service Technician

Goodman Networks
10/07/19 - 11/16/22

Operator

Thomas Stein Inc.
9/7/17 - 10/7/22

Logistics And Materials Management

West Kentucky Community And Technical College

Road Masters/Road Scholars -

University of Kentucky

KEPSC -

University of Kentucky

Osha 10 -

West Kentucky Community And Technical College
Anthony Kaiser