Engineer Maintenance

Location:

Pippa Passes, KY, 41844

Salary:

80000 +

Posted:

August 07, 2013

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Resume:

https://tmmk.selectrakonline.com/Recruitment/Recruit.aspxhttps://tmmk.selectrakonline.com/Recruitment/Recruit.aspxResume of:

Thomas R. Ritchie

(205) 534-077 (Cell)

**** **** ****

Pippa Passes KY 41844

ab3xir@r.postjobfree.com

Summary:

I have over 20 Years of Experience in Underground Coal Mining, Such as Roof Bolter Single & Double Head, Shuttle Car, Ram Car, MRS Continuous Miner, Bridges, Scoop, Low Track, and Mechanical Work & Section Foreman. I do have “Kentucky Mine Foreman Certification’s.” Been a foreman for the past 17 years, worked in the coal industry for past 20 years, due to coal business going down and laying off here in Eastern Kentucky, I have been looking and hoping to relocate. I’m a veteran Marine, Served in desert Storm war. Graduated from the United States Marine Corps, I’m in perfect shape, passed recent physical. I hope to hear from you soon.

Currently:

Most recently, I have been working as a Section Foreman at Blue Diamond Coal Company from May 2010 until November; there was no lapse of employment, Mine I was working at laid off, Due to the economy here in Eastern Kentucky. I am currently working as “Maintenance” for Knott County Nursing Home.

Skills:

I am Capable of Operating Several different types of Mining Equipment. Professionalism & Getting a job finished in a timely Manner & Leadership. I always strive to get the job done! Very knowledgeable with the coal industry, Have 20+ years’ experience with coal!

Employment History:

Blue Diamond Coal Company Aug 2010-Current Day

Underground Section Foreman

Supervise Belt Set ups, Power Moves, Maintenance and Section Moves.

International Coal Group Oct 2005-Aug 2010

Dayshift Section Foreman

Responsible for Section Operations & Coal Production

Diamond May Coal Company June 2001-Oct 2005

3rd Shift Section Foreman

Supervise Belt Set Ups, Power Moves, Maintenance and Section Moves.

Blue Diamond Coal Company May 1999-June 2001

3rd Shift Section ForemanSupervise Belt Set Ups, Power Moves, Maintenance and Section Moves.

Leeco Inc. June 1996-May 1999

2nd & 3rd Shift Foreman

Supervise Belt Set Ups, Power Moves, Maintenance and Section Moves. Was also responsible for Operations, Coal Productions, & Roof Bolter

Bledso Coal Company Aug 1995- June 1996

Roof Bolter, Bridge Carrier, & Scoop

Bolted Top, Operated Carrier & Scoop, As Carrier Operation I was also responsible for the servicing of Equipment. I was also a Miner Operator/Continues Miner.

Apollo Coal Company July 1994- Aug 1995

Roof Bolter, Scoop, Joy Cutting Machine, Operated Long Air Dox.

Bolted Top, Operated Scoop, Joy Cutting Machine & Long Air Dox.

United States Marine Core Nov 1989-Dec 1993

Combat Engineer

Worked with explosives, Bridges, & Construction Also Engineer Reconicenss.

Ritchie's Feed & Grain Aug 1982- Nov 1988

Stockman/Delivery Driver

Loaded Trucks, Delivered Supplies.

Licenses:

Kentucky Class D/Regular Operator

Kentucky Mine Foreman Card