Travis Seals Jr.

• Conducted regular inspections of work areas to identify hazards, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Supervised daily operations and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
• Trained new employees on operational protocols and safety standards.
• Provided guidance and technical assistance to crew members, enhancing operational adherence to safety protocols.
• Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
• Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
• Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
• Coordinated work schedules and assigned tasks to crew members to optimize task completion.
• Monitored equipment performance and facilitated routine maintenance procedures.
• Collaborated with management to optimize workflow and improve efficiency.
• Implemented best practices for material handling and resource allocation.
• Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
• Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
• Served as primary contact for coordinating efforts with MSHA and state agencies.

Developed and implemented training programs focused on health and safety protocols.

• Supervised health compliance inspections in mining operations to uphold safety standards.
• Coordinated emergency response teams to prepare them for potential hazards.
• Prepared written summaries outlining key findings from studies conducted on occupational hazards or risks associated with specific jobs.
• Advised on methods to close gaps between existing practices and required standards.
• Assisted in the development of emergency response plans for hazardous situations in the workplace.
• Developed and implemented health policies and procedures to ensure compliance with government regulations.
• Collaborated with regulatory agencies to enhance workplace safety measures.
• Analyzed health reports to identify trends and recommend targeted improvements.
• Conducted site assessments to evaluate and mitigate health risks in mining environments.
• Mentored staff on best practices for maintaining workplace health standards.
• Investigated incidents, injuries, and exposures to determine root causes and recommend corrective measures.
• Facilitated consistency in delivery and quality of services by hiring and supervising top-notch employees.
• Represented company professionally when engaging with public and government agencies.

Developed and implemented comprehensive mine plans, enhancing operational efficiency and resource allocation.

• Managed daily operations to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Oversaw production safety and health operations for coal mine.
• Trained and mentored staff on operational best practices and safety protocols.
• Conducted regular inspections of mining equipment and facilities for maintenance needs.
• Scheduled work, designed layouts for surface and underground areas of mine.
• Ensured correct installation of infrastructure to promote safety and productivity.
• Collaborated with MSHA and state inspectors during site visits.
• Contested MSHA citations, ensuring compliance standards were upheld and minimizing operational disruptions.

Conducted inspections of mining sites, ensuring adherence to safety compliance standards.

• Conducted comprehensive underground and surface inspections, generating detailed reports for each evaluation.
• Reviewed mine plans to ensure regulatory compliance, facilitating adherence to safety protocols.
• Conducted numerous Part 50 audits, issuing citations and orders.
• Performed respirable dust, noise, and diesel surveys at various operations to ensure compliance.
• Completed accident investigation training and supported multiple investigations to enhance safety protocols.
• Served as field office supervisor, analyzing fatalities and injuries to identify root causes.
• Delivered training classes for miners on safety certifications and best practices, enhancing knowledge and awareness.
• Participated as a judge in mine rescue competitions, promoting emergency preparedness standards.

Supervised 20 employees and three foremen, enhancing team adherence to safety regulations.

• Monitored shift operations, optimizing productivity while enforcing safety standards.
• Planned and executed short-term and long-term projects for operational efficiency.
• Executed belt moves, power moves, rock dusting, and coal production tasks to support operational goals.
• Ordered supplies and provided materials necessary for mining activities.
• Verified accuracy of time sheets and conducted training for nine miners on shift.
• Addressed personnel and disciplinary issues promptly to foster a positive work environment.
• Accompanied state and federal inspectors during evaluations and provided feedback on citations.

Created safe, productive work environment for seven team members across shifts.

• Coordinated maintenance tasks including belt moves, power moves, rock dusting, and belt upkeep to support operational efficiency.
• Complied with approved ventilation and roof control plans, adhering to federal and state regulations.
• Conducted pre-shift and on-shift examinations of work areas to ensure compliance.
• Facilitated state and federal inspections, ensuring compliance with safety standards.