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MICHAEL L. BURTON(205) 765-1918 | [email protected]
Skills/Capabilities/Expertise Have 3.5 years hands-on and managerial experience across every department in an
underground, high-production coal mine operation Proactive safety precaution philosophy, staying ahead of any issues that might arise, preventing
citations and potential safety incidents Experience collaborating and communicating with multiple departments to accomplish goals
and share resources Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point Able to mediate disputes at the lowest levels
EducationVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VABachelor of Science: Mining and Minerals Engineering, May 2012
Work ExperienceWalter Energy, Brookwood, AL July 2012 – January 2016Mining Engineer
Analyzed operations in continuous improvement department to improve production efficiency and minimize costs
Responsible for the logistics and execution of distributing equipment and materials throughout the mine
Performed regular examinations of sections, beltlines, returns, and bleeders in accordance with state and federal law
Led a crew of up to 9 workers in the belt department to minimize downtime correcting hazards during production hours and maximize employee utilization during idle operations periods
Managed up to 12 people, including union workers, mediating disputes and delegating duties to create an effective production environment
Used Auto CAD to map out the discharge line from real world to a digital format
Drummond, Jasper, AL May 2008 – August 2008Intern
Analyzed cost, placement and flow rate in order to design a more efficient line system for the mine
Worked with surveyors to map settling ponds and resource stockpiles
Certifications Alabama Mine Foreman Certification Underground Coal Mine Shot Fireman MSHA Dust Certification
References are available upon request.