Engineer Management

Kevin M Rakes

Email: abo5dl@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: MORGANTOWN

State: WV

Zip: 26507

Country: USA

Phone: 304-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Registered Professional Engineer

Operations Engineer specializing in Mine Operations Planning, Budgeting, Project Management & Forecasting. Oversight of New Mine Permitting, Shaft Rehabilitation, Retreat Mining Plans, Ventilation Changes, New Portal Design, Reserve De-watering, Reserve Classification and Evaluation, Road Modifications, Geological Stress Analysis, Ventilation Modeling, Communication and Tracking, Management of Engineer Trainees.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from West Virginia University, Morgantown WV 1/2001 to 12/2005 (Mining Engineering)

Job History / Details:

Summary

West Virginia Registered Professional Engineer

Operations Engineer specializing in Mine Operations Planning, Budgeting, Project Management & Forecasting. Oversight of New Mine Permitting, Shaft Rehabilitation, Retreat Mining Plans, Ventilation Changes, New Portal Design, Reserve De-watering, Reserve Classification and Evaluation, Road Modifications, Geological Stress Analysis, Ventilation Modeling, Communication and Tracking, Management of Engineer Trainees.

Highlights

Pennsylvania Certified Mine Foreman & Mine Examiner

West Virginia & Pennsylvania Experienced Miner

West Virginia EMT-M

MSHA Qualified Surface and Underground Instructor

MSHA Qualified Electrician Surface & Underground

MSHA Impoundment Inspector

West Virginia Registered Professional Engineer

AutoCAD

SurvCADD

NIOSH - AMSS, AMRPS, etc.

LaModel

Reports generation and analysis

Mining operations

Contract negotiation/review/drafting

Project Management

Experience

March 2010 to Current

Dana Mining of PA, LLC Morgantown, WV

Operations Engineer

New Mine Permitting, Shaft Rehabilitation, Retreat Mining Plans, Air Changes, New Portal Design, Reserve Dewatering, Reserve Classification and Evaluation, Township Road Modifications, Geological Stress Analysis, Ventilation Modeling, Communication and Tracking, Management of Engineer Trainees

December 2009 to March 2010

Dana Mining of PA, LLC Morgantown, WV

Assistant Superintendent

Mite Site Facilities Construction Planning and Supervision, Temporary (Fill-in) Shift & Mine Foreman

February 2007 to December 2009

Dana Mining of PA, LLC Morgantown, WV

Management Trainee

Face bossing, Horizontal Drilling AMV holes, Final Rule Seal Planning & Construction, Belt Drive Installation, Respirable Dust Sampling, Creation and Upkeep of Mine Maps (Ventilation, Escapeway, ERP, etc.),

February 2006 to February 2007

Eastern Associated Coal Charleston, WV

Operations Management Trainee

Seal Breach Plans, New Mine Permitting, Preparation Supervision, Longwall Moves(planning and execution), New Fan Installation, Underground Ventilation Control, Life-of-Mine Budgeting, Reclamation, New Overland Belt Installation, Maintenance Planning, New Seal Construction (planning and construction), Industrial Engineering (Time and Motion Studies), New Mine Planning (Longwall and Room & Pillar), Coal Sampling, Prep Plant Circuit Testing & Analysis

Education

2005 West Virginia University Morgantown, WV

Bachelor of Science Mining Engineering

Coursework Focus: Rock Mechanics, Longwall Mining, & Mine Design

Affiliations

Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (SME) since 2001

WVU Mineral Resources Alumni Chapter (MRAC) Executive Council Member since 2011

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