Michael Nieman

Demolition Expert/Torch Cutter/Project Coordinator

Rudolph, WI 54475

adyunj@r.postjobfree.com

+1-715-***-****

** ***** ********** ** *** dismantling and disposal of large scale equipment and structures used in the mining and construction industry.

Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Demolition Expert/Torch Cutter/Manager/Contract Cutter Independent Self Employment - Rudolph, WI

May 2005 to Present

1. Maintained all aspects of a smaller scale equipment dismantling and recycling business. 2. Cutt up structures and materials as needed which provided an excellent opportunity to move large equipment on to other jobs.

Demolition Expert/Operations Manager/Torch Cutter/Metallurgical Analyst Identification Specialist

Demolitions Plus - Rudolph, WI

November 1990 to April 2014

1. Responsible for all aspects of running a mobile demolition and recycling service to operating and non operating mines in the iron range of northern Minnesota, coal mines in Wyoming, and copper mines in New Mexico.

2. Maintained and operated industrial torching equipment for all job sites and developed techniques used in processing unique material like manganese steel, high chrome and nickel, as well as many consistencies of non-ferrous metals.

3. Drew up risk assessments for each specific job site as well as coordinated and implemented safety meetings daily. I also identified the presence of hazardous materials and developed strategy for removal and handling.

4. Completely dismantled And recycled P-H and Bucyrus mining shovels weighing over 2 million pounds. 5. Through extensive research and hands on experience I maintained both trucking and rail shipments of commodities.

6. Developed a very long lasting, effective, productive and profitable business relationship with a local foundry (Northern Steel Castings) providing material which was high in chrome and nickel. 7. Engineering and material handling along with key public relations, were essential in our business practices. Maintained business relationships with all people in the field was beneficial throughout (Safety, productivity, efficiency, profitability, and integrity). Squeeze Molder/Pattern Maintainence

Northern Steel Castings - Wisconsin Rapids, WI

March 2001 to February 2002

1. Operated a squeeze molder making military components. 2. Rebuilt and maintained patterns used in molding steel. 3. Aided on the pouring floor as needed

Education

High school diploma

Stevens Point Area Senior Highschool - Stevens Point, WI September 1989 to May 1991

Skills

• Forklift (5 years)

• Welding (10+ years)

• Management (10+ years)

• Plasma cutting (2 years)

• Schematics

• Public Relations (9 years)

• Fabrication (2 years)

• Blueprint Reading (10+ years)

• Programmable Logic Controllers (2 years)

• Equipment Repair (10+ years)

• Mechanic Experience (10+ years)

• Welding (10+ years)

• Electrical Experience

• Low Voltage

• CNC (2 years)

• Mechanical Knowledge (10+ years)

• Manufacturing (2 years)

• Quality Assurance

• Machining

• Troubleshooting

• Hydraulics

• Supervising experience

Certifications and Licenses

Mining Safety and Health Administration

June 2000 to April 2014

Alot like OSHA, MSHA is the authority for operations in the mining industry. Certification differs from metallic and non-metallic mines as well as much more stingent training necessary to work on coal mine property. These certificates must be refreshed annually. Confined space, restricted area and burn permits were obtained daily at pre-work safety meetings.

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