JASON CUMMINGS
Crossville
Summary
Detail Oriented Explosives Worker skilled in positioning safety equipment and preparing explosives for detonation. Equipped with over 28 years of industry experience to design blast patterns, manage explosives inventory and maintain strict compliance with safety protocols. A diligent blaster that maintains accurate records and progress reports of daily operations.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Utility Inspector/ Drilling and Blasting
Onshore, Enbridge Gas Company
12.2025 - Current
Observed and reported drilling and blasting on ditch line, stream crossings, and right of way rock near an existing gas hot line. All blasting was conducted with Enbridge blasting specifications.
General Utility Inspector
Quality Integrated Services Inc. Enbridge Gas Company
06.2025 - 11.2025
Observed and reported environmental crew with installation of erosion control devices per Enbridge gas company specifications.
Coating Inspector AMPP Level 1
I3 Engineering & Consulting, LLC
03.2025 - 05.2025
Observed and reported coating operations in the field according to Hope Gas company specifications.
General Utility Inspector
USA Field Services
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Observed and reported contractor conducting slip repair
- USA Field Services – Bridgeport, WV (Equitrans)
Rock Ditch Foreman
Laborers Local 88
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Coordinated third party drilling and blasting operations on mainline ditch, stream/wetland crossings, and bore pits.
- Precision Pipeline Company – Rocky Mount, VA
General Utility Inspector
Synergy Inspection
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Observed and reported environmental crews during installation of erosion control devices.
- Equitrans
Driller and Blaster
Construction Drilling Services
06.2021 - 11.2022
- Conducted drilling and blasting operations at commercial, residential, and mining sites
Blasting Supervisor
MDB
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Conducted blasting operations on commercial and residential sites. Trained blasters in blasting operations within company guidelines
Coating Inspector (NACE Level 1)
MDM Corporation
10.2020 - 11.2020
- Observed and reported coating operations in the field according to gas company specifications (Mountain Valley Pipeline)
- Inspection company for Equitrans
General Utility Inspector
Gulf Interstate Field Services
03.2020 - 09.2020
- Observed and reported proper installation of environmental controls, ditch digging, road bores, lowering in of pipe, and proper padding and backfill. Duke Energy – Round Bottom Project – 2.5 miles of 16” gas pipe.
- Duke Energy
General Utility Inspector
Synergy Inspection
05.2019 - 11.2019
- Observed and reported tie-in crew digging ditch for the proper installation of the pipeline. Assisted with environmental crews and drilling/blasting crews (Mountain Valley Pipeline).
- Equitrans
Utility Inspector/Drilling and Blasting Inspector
Cleveland Inspection Services
03.2019 - 05.2019
- Observed and reported drilling and blasting operations to confirm fragmentation occurred to the design depth and width of ditch. Observed and reported ditch crew excavations to maintain proper depth for the pipe installation. Provided assistance to environmental inspector in the proper installation of environmental controls.
Blasting Supervisor
A-1 Drilling and Blasting
01.2016 - 05.2019
- Conducted drilling and blasting operations at commercial, residential, and mine sites.
Blasting Supervisor
Maine Drilling and Blasting
03.1996 - 01.2016
- Conducted drilling and blasting operations at commercial, residential, and mine sites.
12B Combat Engineer – US ARMY
US ARMY
02.1993 - 02.1996
- Conducted field operations and maintained mechanized equipment. Achieved Airborne status and completed Sapper leadership course.
Education
High School Diploma - Business
Middleboro High School
Middleboro, MASkills
- Explosives sequences
- Explosives inventory management
- Explosives pattern layout
- Prioritization
- Customer relations
- Motivation
- Verbal communication
- Teamwork
- Planning
- Worksite safety
- Blast site inspections
- Charge hole drilling
- Creative thinking
- Coordination
- Training
- Organization
- Multitasking
Certification
- OSHA 30 - Certificate # 26-6073044416
- American Petroleum Institute - API 1169 Certificate # 88147
- NACE Level 1 Coating – Certificate # 83085
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- 2A Hoisting License – Certificate # HE-115432
- Blasting Certificate of Competency – Certificate # 004170
- State of Rhode Island Blasting Certificate of Competency – Certificate # 22-65
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Blaster's License – Certificate # BL-7915
- Member – Laborers Local Union 88
Languages
English, Advanced
Timeline
General Utility Inspector/ Drilling and Blasting
Onshore, Enbridge Gas Company
12.2025 - Current
General Utility Inspector
Quality Integrated Services Inc. Enbridge Gas Company
06.2025 - 11.2025
Coating Inspector AMPP Level 1
I3 Engineering & Consulting, LLC
03.2025 - 05.2025
General Utility Inspector
USA Field Services
06.2024 - 09.2024
Rock Ditch Foreman
Laborers Local 88
09.2023 - 01.2024
General Utility Inspector
Synergy Inspection
03.2023 - 09.2023
Driller and Blaster
Construction Drilling Services
06.2021 - 11.2022
Blasting Supervisor
MDB
02.2021 - 05.2021
Coating Inspector (NACE Level 1)
MDM Corporation
10.2020 - 11.2020
General Utility Inspector
Gulf Interstate Field Services
03.2020 - 09.2020
General Utility Inspector
Synergy Inspection
05.2019 - 11.2019
Utility Inspector/Drilling and Blasting Inspector
Cleveland Inspection Services
03.2019 - 05.2019
Blasting Supervisor
A-1 Drilling and Blasting
01.2016 - 05.2019
Blasting Supervisor
Maine Drilling and Blasting
03.1996 - 01.2016
12B Combat Engineer – US ARMY
US ARMY
02.1993 - 02.1996
High School Diploma - Business
Middleboro High School