BENJAMIN F. WORKMAN, III
P.O. BOX **,
LENORE, WV 25676
Phone: 1-304-***-****
Email: **********@*******.***
OBJECTIVE
To secure a career in coal mining with a reputed coal company, which appreciates professional
approach and hard work, where I can utilize my knowledge, various skills and experience in
contribution towards fulfilling the company’s growth objectives, develop my career and excel in
the related field.
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
Underground Mine Foreman, Move Foreman, Production Foreman, Long Wall Production
Foreman, Set-Up Forman and Belt Coordinator. Compliance with safety standard, Federal and
State Agencies. Managed work force and plan out job tasks for maintenance and care of the
mine, including production and compliance, maintenance, production and compliance.
Maintaining ventilation controls and weekly airway examinations. Oversaw underground
projects, including planning, budgeting and completion of projects. Worked closely with Mine
Management in regards to work force concerns, projects and billing problems. Underground
laborer, clean conveyors, move crew, built brattices, worked on production section, set pumps,
managed and maintained out- by areas, supply man.
CAREER HISTORY
ROCKHOUSE ENERGY - Date: 2001 to 2012
Massey Energy/Alpha Energy
P.O. Box 299 Sidney Kentucky
Phone: 1-606-***-****
Positions: Move Foreman, Production Foreman, Long Wall Production Foreman, Long Wall Set-
Up Foreman, Belt Coordinator, Mine Foreman.
Duties: Responsible for compliance with Safety Standards, compliance with Federal and State
Agencies. Managed work force and planned out job tasks for maintenance and care of the mine,
including; production and compliance, maintenance ventilation controls and weekly airway
examinations.
WOKMAN’S CONSTRUCTION, INC. – Date: 2000-2001
433 Julius Hall Drive,
Williamson, WV 25661
(No Longer in Business)
RESUME’ CON’T
Positions: Project Coordinator
Duties: Oversaw underground projects, including planning, budgeting and completion of
projects. Coordinated with Mine Management at Massey Energy Mines, concerning work force
concerns, projects and billing problems.
ROCKHOUSE ENERGY, MINE #1 - Date: 1995 to 2000
Massey Energy
P.O. Box 299 Sidney, KY
Phone: 1-606-***-****
Positions: Belt Foreman, Out-by Foreman and Fire Boss.
Duties: Maintained out-by areas and examined conveyors, set pumps, supply man and worked
on production sections.
WORKMAN’S CONSTRUCTION, INC - Date: 1991-1995
433 Julius Hall Drive
Williamson, WV 25661
Position: Underground Laborer
Duties: Clean Conveyors, move crew, built brattices and worked on production crew.
MILITARY – US ARMY – Date: September 1989- September 1991
Occupation: Combat Engineer
Rank: E-4 Specialist
Duties: Involved in operation Desert Shield/Storm Team Leader
PERSONAL PROFILE
Ambitious and energetic, composed under pressure and get along well with people of all levels.
Possess excellent correspondence and communication skills. Very organized with professional
approach to most work situations. Good with analyzing and correction or employee conflicts
and disputes.
26th of July, 1971
DOB:
Religion: Christian
Marital Status: Married
Children: 2
Hobbies and Interest: Reading, music, games, hunting, and fishing.
RESUME’ CON’T
ACEDEMIC AND PROFESSION QUALIFICATIONS
Graduated High School, Burch High School, Delbarton WV, Date: 1989 Studies - College
Preparatory.
City College of Chicago Date: 1990 Studies – Emergency Medical Technician and Ambulance
Transport.
Equipment: # 10 Joy Shuttle Car, ;#21 Joy Shuttle Car, ;Fletcher DOR Roof Ranger II, Fairchild
Scoops, Fairchild Shield Haulers, EIMCO Scoops, Wagner Diesel Scoop, Underground Fork
Lift, Brookville Diesel and Electric Track Mounting Equipment, IT 28 Caterpillar Loader, Single
head Gailus Roof Bolter, EIMCO Coal Hauler, Stamler Feeder, Joy Feeder
Certifications:
WV Underground Mine Foreman 40358-12
WV Underground Miner 8-9554-A
KY Underground Miner PE0000134
KY Underground Mine Foreman A8397
KY Underground Shot Firer Conventional PE-030-05F
KY Underground Shot Firer Solid PE-030-05F
KY Underground M.E.T. PE-102-5
US Department of Labor Dust Sampling UG/SUR
US Department of Labor Limited Instructor UG
MIIN M84431708
REFERENCES:
Linton Stump Phone: 1-606-***-****
Gary Thacker Phone: 1-606-***-**** Day
1-606-***-**** Evening
Terry Blankenship Phone: 1-304-***-****
Dee Hackney Phone: 1-606-***-****
David Preston Phone: 1-304-***-****
J.T. Varney Phone: 1 -606-***-****