Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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Dalton Coleman

Lebanon

Summary

Accomplished Underground Coal Miner with extensive experience at Ramaco Resources, excelling in equipment operation and safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance ventilation management and maintain rigorous safety standards, contributing to a secure work environment. Recognized for effective communication and teamwork, ensuring successful daily production goals in challenging conditions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Underground Coal Miner

Ramaco Resources
Berwind
08.2022 - 09.2025
  • Operated mining equipment to extract coal safely and efficiently.
  • Followed strict safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
  • Assisted in transporting coal from underground to surface facilities.
  • Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment for maintenance needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals.
  • Participated in training sessions on mining techniques and safety practices.
  • Monitored air quality and ventilation systems within the mine.
  • Documented daily activities and reported any issues to supervisors.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and policies.
  • Installed timber supports in underground tunnels to provide stability.
  • Operated mining machines such as continuous miners, shuttle cars and roof bolters.
  • Monitored gas levels in the mine using specialized detection equipment.
  • Applied limestone treatment to mine walls and floor, decreasing risk of accidental explosions.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors and fellow miners via two-way radio.
  • Removed debris from mined areas using shovels, wheelbarrows and other hand tools.
  • Loaded coal onto conveyor belts for transport out of the mine.
  • Performed methane gas checks and visually inspected work areas for hazardous conditions.
  • Assisted with ventilation systems, including construction of airways and installation of fans.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged parts on mining vehicles and other equipment.
  • Utilized explosives to break up large rock formations blocking passage ways.
  • Followed detailed plans regarding tunnel design, depth of diggings.
  • Kept track of supplies needed for daily operations in the underground mines.
  • Moved many pounds of coal into cars and conveyors daily.
  • Inspected haulage systems for proper operation and safety compliance.
  • Performed maintenance on machinery used in underground operations.

Underground Coal Miner

Coronado Coal Co
Raven
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Operated mining equipment to extract coal safely and efficiently.
  • Followed strict safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
  • Assisted in transporting coal from underground to surface facilities.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals.
  • Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment for maintenance needs.
  • Monitored air quality and ventilation systems within the mine.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and policies.
  • Installed timber supports in underground tunnels to provide stability.
  • Operated mining machines such as continuous miners, shuttle cars and roof bolters.
  • Monitored gas levels in the mine using specialized detection equipment.
  • Applied limestone treatment to mine walls and floor, decreasing risk of accidental explosions.
  • Inspected haulage systems for proper operation and safety compliance.
  • Loaded coal onto conveyor belts for transport out of the mine.
  • Performed methane gas checks and visually inspected work areas for hazardous conditions.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors and fellow miners via two-way radio.
  • Performed maintenance on machinery used in underground operations.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged parts on mining vehicles and other equipment.
  • Utilized explosives to break up large rock formations blocking passage ways.
  • Followed detailed plans regarding tunnel design, depth of diggings.

Underground Coal Miner

United Coal Company
Phelps
01.2020 - 08.2021
  • Operated mining equipment to extract coal safely and efficiently.
  • Followed strict safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
  • Assisted in transporting coal from underground to surface facilities.
  • Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment for maintenance needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals.
  • Participated in training sessions on mining techniques and safety practices.
  • Monitored air quality and ventilation systems within the mine.
  • Documented daily activities and reported any issues to supervisors.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and policies.
  • Installed timber supports in underground tunnels to provide stability.
  • Monitored gas levels in the mine using specialized detection equipment.
  • Applied limestone treatment to mine walls and floor, decreasing risk of accidental explosions.
  • Inspected haulage systems for proper operation and safety compliance.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors and fellow miners via two-way radio.
  • Removed debris from mined areas using shovels, wheelbarrows and other hand tools.
  • Loaded coal onto conveyor belts for transport out of the mine.
  • Performed methane gas checks and visually inspected work areas for hazardous conditions.
  • Performed maintenance on machinery used in underground operations.
  • Utilized explosives to break up large rock formations blocking passage ways.
  • Followed detailed plans regarding tunnel design, depth of diggings.
  • Kept track of supplies needed for daily operations in the underground mines.
  • Moved many pounds of coal into cars and conveyors daily.
  • Measured distances between drill holes prior to blasting activities.
  • Kept detailed records of locations, mining progress and safety conditions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lebanon Highschool
Lebanon, Va
05-2020

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Safety compliance
  • Maintenance procedures
  • Explosive handling
  • Team collaboration
  • Routine inspections
  • Ventilation management
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Work ethic
  • Adaptability
  • Gas monitoring
  • Documentation tracking

Affiliations

  • Hard working.
  • Family man.
  • Always ready to learn more about the coal industry.

Certification

  • Virginia Underground Miner Certification
  • West Virginia Underground Miner Certification
  • Kentucky Underground Miner Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Underground Coal Miner

Ramaco Resources
08.2022 - 09.2025

Underground Coal Miner

Coronado Coal Co
09.2021 - 08.2022

Underground Coal Miner

United Coal Company
01.2020 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Lebanon Highschool

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