Coalfield Development Team Member

Meet Mike Burns

Michael “Mike” Burns, originally from Southern Ohio, has recently moved to Huntington, West Virginia, and serves as Associate Director of Saw’s Edge Woodshop. He is a graduate from Marshall University where he studied Literature and History and was part of the graduating class of 2011. Originally pursuing a career in education, Mike’s background helps in the everyday work with the Coalfield Crew Members and Trainees and he has found his niche in the woodshop with hands-on applications combined with sharing some history of woodworking. Mike is a married, father of three and grandfather of one who enjoys reading, music, cartoons, and occasionally gaming.

Contact Mike: mburns@coalfield-development.org