Mike Vaughn
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Professional Experience
Luminant @Three Oaks Mine Elgin, Texas, United States
Mine Operations Supervisor April 2012 – April 2014
•Instruct my crew of the daily mine plan to deliver mine requirements on a
shift by shift basis. Optimize the best practices to improve pit productivity.
Oversee material movement required in accordance with the mine plan. Make
adjustments to mine plan execution based on alternate mine plans if current
mine plan unable to execute. Have good communication with other
supervisors and meet regularly with superintendents. Supervise my crew of on
the draglines, mobile equipment and all other areas of operations needed.
Texas Westmoreland Coal, Jewett, Texas, United States
Dragline Operator and Management June 1985 - April 2012
•Worked for Texas Westmoreland Coal Company, which was previously
Northwestern Resources for 27 years. I Worked in management and as a
dragline operator. I completed drag line certification school at Illinois State
University and did receive a certificate. I have computer experience and
worked with the technicians on the dragline computers. I have trained many
co-workers on the drag line and filled in as Supervisor. During my
employment with this company I have worked in maintenance on the dragline
and I'm a certified welder with Marion Power and Shovel. I have experience
operating all mining equipment 2570 and B& E I'm also certified to operate
all equipment listed: dozers 6 thru 11, scrapers double barrel 637 and 657, end
dump, front end loader, Motor grader G14 and 16, backhoe and round the pit
bucket wheel. I have gained much experience, skills and knowledge over the
years I have worked in the coal mining industry.
Additional Skills
•MSHA certified in mining
•Surface certified
•Experienced supervisor over operations
•Execute daily plan to crew that meets the company requirements
•Make adjustments to mine plan execution based on alternate mine plans if
current mine plan unable to execute
•Optimize the best practices to improve pit productivity and safety
•Good with other supervisors and superintendents communications skills