George Newsome
Louisa
Summary
Dedicated Coal Miner with extensive knowledge of equipment use and coal mining safety. Certified in Black Hat mining for underground. Adept at staying efficient after many hours and ensuring personal and coworker safety. Reliable professional with technical expertise and successful history of policy and protocol adherence. Well-versed in using industry-standard equipment and skillful training others in proper operation. Bringing 9 of experience and strong dedication to safety and productivity. Safety-driven Underground Coal Miner with many years of experience. Driven employee with great vision, coordination, and dexterity to handle any task. Skilled at relevant techniques and tools use with exceptional care and commitment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Coalminer/Boltman
Aracoma Coal
Lyburn
11.2021 - 03.2025
- Operate Equipment
- Skilled Labor
- Serviced equipment and repaired and replaced parts as necessary.
- Inspected mine sites for potential hazards and reported any issues to supervisors.
- Operated levers to move conveyor booms and shovels to place coal, rock, ore and other mining contents for transportation.
- Assisted with ventilation systems, including construction of airways and installation of fans.
Operator/Skilled Labor
Ohio Valley Excavating
Lebanon
06.2017 - 10.2021
- Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
- Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Communicated with project supervisors regarding progress of work completed on each job site.
- Adjusted hand wheels and depressed pedals to control blades, buckets, scrapers or swing booms.
- Assisted in the installation of underground utilities including water lines, sewer lines and electrical conduits.
- Performed daily maintenance checks of excavator such as fluid levels, hoses, belts and filters.
- Repaired machinery and replaced gears, bearings and bucket teeth.
- Loaded trucks with excess dirt from excavation sites.
- Transported materials from one job site to another using a lowboy trailer or dump truck.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sheldon Clark
Inez, KY05-2010
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Drilling techniques
- Rock stability analysis
- Maintenance procedures
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Underground mining card, KY and WV
Timeline
Coalminer/Boltman
Aracoma Coal
11.2021 - 03.2025
Operator/Skilled Labor
Ohio Valley Excavating
06.2017 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Sheldon Clark
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