What type of Miner are you? How long have you been mining and where are you currently mining?
Coal Miner. 3 years kingston #2 coal mines.
Tell us about your mining journey
I am a roof bolter but I pretty much do every thing and anything they need.
What led you to a mining career?
I moved back to wv from South Carolina and I knew I had to be able to take care of my babies.
How do you stay alert and keep safety top of mind?
Staying focused.
What advice would you give a miner just starting out?
Be careful and pay attention.
What makes or breaks a job's success from your experience?
Your attitude.
Do you have any routine hacks, productivity hacks, or mindset hacks that make your job go better?
I set alarms so I have stuff done every night at a certain time and don’t get behind.
What is one thing you wish more people would know about mining?
The sacrifice you have to make.
Fish and hunt.