Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certifications

Eric Fleming

Clintwood Jod
Breaks
31
years of professional experience

A hard working individual with extensive experience in surface mine operations. Known for strong leadership and safety management skills, contributing to timely project completions and a strong focus on workplace safety. Proven track record in implementing safety protocols and enhancing productivity.

Work History

Reclamation Foreman

6 Years 8 Months
Clintwood Jod | 11.2019 - 07.2026
  • Supervised daily reclamation operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Coordinated with Supervisor and Engineers regarding project timelines and resource allocation for efficient workflow management.
  • team members on industry best practices and safety protocols.
  • Implemented improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced downtime.
  • Conducted regular inspections to maintain equipment functionality and workplace safety.
  • Resolved conflicts and addressed personnel issues to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.

Equipment Operator

11 Years 9 Months
Clintwood Jod | 01.2008 - 10.2019
  • Operated a range of heavy machinery needed in the daily surface mine operation. Including: Loader; dozer; excavator; drill
  • Conducted routine equipment inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with Supervisor and Foreman to execute daily operational tasks effectively and safely.
  • Graded earth and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.

Surface Foreman

6 Years 3 Months
United Coal Company/Wellmore | 09.2001 - 12.2007
  • Supervised daily surface mine operations ensuring adherence to safety protocols and production standards.
  • Coordinated workflow among Supervisor and crew members to optimize efficiency and productivity on-site.
  • Supervised employees in operational procedures and equipment handling.
  • Conducted regular inspections of machinery, identifying maintenance needs to prevent downtime.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.

Tipple Foreman

6 Years 3 Months
A & G Coal | 06.1995 - 09.2001
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize productivity and efficiency in coal extraction processes.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs and prevent downtime.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced waste during mining activities.
  • Managed inventory levels of materials, ensuring timely availability for ongoing projects without delays.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
  • Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
  • Facilitated seamless handovers between shifts by maintaining clear documentation of completed tasks and outstanding items requiring attention.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Southwest Virginia Community College | Richlands

High School Diploma

Haysi High School | Haysi, VA | 06.1991

Skills

Effective communication
Workplace safety
Equipment operation
Safety policies and procedures
Production and processing
Operations supervision

Timeline

Reclamation Foreman

Clintwood Jod
11.2019 - 07.2026Read More

Equipment Operator

Clintwood Jod
01.2008 - 10.2019Read More

Surface Foreman

United Coal Company/Wellmore
09.2001 - 12.2007Read More

Tipple Foreman

A & G Coal
06.1995 - 09.2001Read More

Southwest Virginia Community College

No Degree from Criminal Justice
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Haysi High School

High School Diploma
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Certifications

Virginia Surface Foreman

Virginia Advanced First Aid

Virginia Dock Foreman 

Virginia Qualified Gas  Detector

Virginia General Surface Coal Miner

Kentucky Surface Foreman

Kentucky MET

Kentucky Surface Miner

Eric Fleming