Jerry Garbo
Benton
Summary
Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record. Confident decision maker and effective problem solver.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer/Roofbolter
Knighthawk Coal Company
10.2021 - Current
- Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material.
- Utilized tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
Sealcoating Owner/Operator
Professional Sealcoating System
08.2020 - 10.2021
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals to seal and stripe driveways and parking lots.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Underground Coal Miner
Prairie State Generating Company
02.2011 - 08.2020
- Ensured compliance with federal regulations, maintaining accurate records of ventilation plans and methane testing results.
- Increased overall mine productivity through the efficient operation of longwall shearer machines during coal extraction processes.
- Strengthened teamwork among crew members through effective communication and collaboration during mining tasks.
- Fostered a culture of safety awareness through regular participation in safety meetings and training sessions with fellow miners.
- Conducted regular maintenance on personal protective equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and reliability in hazardous conditions.
- Successfully inspected safety of equipment for moving, lifting and drilling.
Underground Coal Miner
Pittman Mine Services
10.2009 - 02.2011
- Increased overall mine productivity through the efficient operation of longwall shearer machines during coal extraction processes.
- Strengthened teamwork among crew members through effective communication and collaboration during mining tasks.
- Reduced downtimes by promptly addressing maintenance issues on heavy machinery such as continuous miners and roof bolters.
Underground Coal Miner
American Coal Company
03.2005 - 03.2009
- Serviced earth moving systems to promote safe and proper functioning.
- Observed hand signals, grade stakes and other markings when operating machines.
- Controlled conveyors running length of shuttle cars for load distribution.
- Followed safety guides and signals to prevent injuries or accidents.
- Moved materials using equipment to transfer to different workstations.
- Operated hydraulic or electric shovels to pick up loose rock.
- Moved mine cars into position for loading and unloading.
Education
GED -
Sesser-Valier High School
Sesser, IL05.1995
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Safety awareness
- Heavy Lifting
- Punctual and Reliable
- Job Site Safety
- Material Handling
- Safety Procedures
- Equipment Operation
Timeline
Laborer/Roofbolter
Knighthawk Coal Company
10.2021 - Current
Sealcoating Owner/Operator
Professional Sealcoating System
08.2020 - 10.2021
Underground Coal Miner
Prairie State Generating Company
02.2011 - 08.2020
Underground Coal Miner
Pittman Mine Services
10.2009 - 02.2011
Underground Coal Miner
American Coal Company
03.2005 - 03.2009
GED -
Sesser-Valier High School
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