Field Operations & Safety Specialist
Resume:
JOHN MATHEW
Glen Allen, VA ****9
**************@*****.*** 804-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dependable and safety-minded worker with extensive hands-on experience in outdoor and industrial environments. Skilled in inspecting work areas, collecting samples, performing basic material testing, and maintaining accurate daily logs. Strong attention to detail, quality, and safety. Reliable team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently in all weather conditions.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Field Operations & Safety Assistant – Coal India Ltd (Multiple Project Sites, India) 1989 – 2025
• Performed regular field inspections, collected material samples, and assisted with testing and recording data for soil, rock, and aggregate materials.
• Documented daily field activities and reported results to supervisors.
• Supported safe operation of equipment, maintained tools, and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
• Worked in various terrain and weather conditions to meet project timelines.
• Assisted with coordination between field crews and site supervisors to maintain work quality and accuracy.
Underground Support & Material Handling Worker – Orient Colliery 1989 – 2011
• Assisted in daily underground operations, including loading, hauling, and inspecting materials.
• Supported safety checks and maintenance for mining tools and equipment.
• Recorded inspection notes and assisted in preparing daily work reports.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) – National Institute of Technology, Raipur, India
Completed 5-year program, 1989
High School Diploma – English Medium Higher Secondary School, Bhilai, India (1984)
CERTIFICATIONS
• New Miner Training Certificate, U.S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) – ID #TA242GA (Issued 2024)
• Valid Driver’s License
SKILLS
• Field inspection and observation
• Sampling and testing of soils, concrete, and aggregates
• Accurate recordkeeping and daily log preparation
• Safety and quality control awareness
• Ability to lift and move up to 80 lbs
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Comfortable working outdoors in all conditions
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and tablet-based data entry
• Teamwork and clear communication
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Reliable transportation for field work
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Flexible with travel and overtime when needed
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