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THOMAS A. FURGASON

To obtain a position using education & work experience at a professional capacity that will

PROFILE

! ! provide continuous learning opportunities & challenges.

GMS MINE REPAIR & MAINTENANCE, Oakland, MD

EXPERIENCE 2008-PRESENT

A North American company that is a leader in underground & surface mine contracting. Clients include many of

! ! the nation’s leading coal producers.

WESTERN REGIONAL MANAGER

• Responsible for the planning, developing & the budget of new projects.

• Responsible for sales, service & field engineering.

• Planned proposals

PROJECT COORDINATOR

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Managed & supervised employees 50+

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Worked with the mine management & staff for Alliance Coal & CONSOL Energy

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Responsible for planning & supervision of various projects

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Responsible for training, safety & annual re-fresher for employees

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Performed surface & underground examinations (pre-shifts & on-shifts)

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Conducted employee probation reviews, timesheets & etc.

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CONSOL ENERGY, Pittsburgh, PA !

! ! ! ! ! 2006-2008

! ! CONSOL Energy has over 9,000 employees & is the leading diversified energy producer headquarted in the

! ! Appalachian basin. CONSOL Energy produces both natural gas & high-BTU coal.

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UNDERGROUND MINE FOREMAN (WV Certified)

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• Manage a team of miners in daily mining work.

• Co-ordinate of materials, equipment, & personnel in a timely manner.

• Responsible for daily written & verbal report & communication with the Manager & Supervisor Lead in

the continuous improvement of safe working.

• Report any sub-standard acts, unsafe & or unproductive conditions or equipment to Supervisors

verbally and/or via incident reports.

• Ensure worksites are supported to standard, have proper drainage & that sites are free of hazards.

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER

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• Responsible for performing time studies for underground production.

• Studies included: cut cycles, belt/power moves & various mining delays that would help improve

production.

• Collect data, compile a report & conduct a summary for the management to review.

MARCH-WESTIN Company Inc., Morgantown, WV!

! ! 2000-2006

! ! MARCH-WESTIN provides full-service engineering and general contracting services for commercial entities.

! ! MARCH-WESTIN employs over 260 workers & has successfully completed over 2000 projects & individual

! ! contracts in excess of $100 million.

IRON WORKER (Crew Leader)

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• Responsible for connecting steel, placement of corrugated decking, steel layout, worked with misc.

steel (examples: bar joist, bent plate & etc.) tie rebar & layout.

• Duties included: reading prints, signaling heavy equipment & running equipment.

• Equipment and tools: skytrack, forklift, skid steer, backhoe, front end loader, use of oxygen &

acetylene torch & stick weld.

SURVEYING LAYOUT & RODMAN

• Help with collecting data and the layout dimensions for design plans.

• Establish reference points for buildings, roadways, & etc.

• Provided line and grade for a wide variety of projects including concrete, steel & site grading.

GENERAL LABORER (Crew Leader)

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• Duties included: placement of concrete/form work, tend masonry brick/block & clean up.

CTL ENGINEERING INC., Morgantown, WV! ! ! 1998-2006

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! ! CTL Engineering is a full service consulting engineering, testing, inspection, & analytical laboratory

! ! service company.

FIELD TECHNICIAN/RODMAN

• Responsible for the inspection and field testing of soils, concrete and asphalt.

• Performed lab work which included: data collecting, testing soils and concrete.

• Helped with land and boundary surveys.

FAIRMONT STATE UNIVERSITY, Fairmont, WV! !

EDUCATION 1993-1998

! ! Associates in Science in Civil Engineering Technology

FAIRMONT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, FAIRMONT, WV ! 1989-1993

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QUALIFICATIONS (MSHA) Underground coal certification

I’ve had training in the following computer software:

• AutoCadd

• SurvCadd

• Microsoft Word

• Excel

Member of TAU KAPPA EPSILON Fraternity.

ACTIVITIES

FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE, VARSITY FOOTBALL 2years

References are available upon request.

(970)-261–2646 1301 MONUMENT CT. FRUITA, CO 81521

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