Grimes Josh
Dawson Springs
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and self-motivation, previously at Vulcan Materials. Proven track record in safe driving and transportation safety, ensuring timely delivery of materials. Recognized for attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment, contributing to overall operational efficiency.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Vulcan Materials
01.2024 - 09.2027
- Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Operated vehicles according to local, regional and federal transportation regulations.
Laborer
Oliver Flooring
11.2022 - 09.2025
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
Senior Deck Hand
Marquette Transportation Company
09.2022 - 01.2024
- Played a key role in numerous successful search-and-rescue missions while maintaining vigilant lookout duties from the crow''s nest or bridge wing stations.
- Promoted a positive work culture by mentoring junior deckhands and sharing accumulated industry knowledge.
- Conducted comprehensive safety drills for fellow crew members, reinforcing proper emergency response procedures and maintaining a high level of preparedness at all times.
- Assisted in the management of onboard inventory levels by conducting routine checks on supplies and equipment needed for daily operations.
- Efficiently operated various types of deck machinery, including winches and cranes, to facilitate cargo loading and unloading processes.
Continuous Miner Operator
Alliance Coal
02.2017 - 09.2022
- Maintained accurate records of production data, aiding in continuous improvement efforts within the mining operation.
- Assisted in roof bolting operations, ensuring stability and security for the underground mine environment.
- Increased safety awareness by conducting daily pre-shift inspections of work areas, identifying potential hazards and mitigating risks.
- Contributed to a safer working environment by adhering to all company safety policies and procedures, wearing required protective gear at all times.
- Operated water sprays during cutting processes to minimize dust emissions, promoting a healthier work atmosphere for fellow miners.
- Ensured proper ventilation within the mine area by installing appropriate systems according to regulations.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by participating in team meetings, sharing ideas for process enhancements and best practices.
Miner Man
Ken American Resources
03.2013 - 01.2017
- Participated in emergency response drills to be prepared for any potential incidents or accidents onsite.
- Consistently met production targets by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
- Maintained excellent communication within the team to ensure smooth coordination of activities across various sections of the mine site.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by identifying issues before they escalated into larger problems while maintaining a safe working environment.
- Collaborated with team members on complex projects, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality results.
Education
GED -
Ellenwood Academy
Brandon, FLSkills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Transportation safety
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Truck Driver
Vulcan Materials
01.2024 - 09.2027
Laborer
Oliver Flooring
11.2022 - 09.2025
Senior Deck Hand
Marquette Transportation Company
09.2022 - 01.2024
Continuous Miner Operator
Alliance Coal
02.2017 - 09.2022
Miner Man
Ken American Resources
03.2013 - 01.2017
GED -
Ellenwood Academy
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