Caleb Travelstead
Greensboro
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Specialist
Old Dominion Freight Line
Thomasville
2018.02 - Current
- Served as initial contact for spills, injuries, accidents, and ELD compliance at Old Dominion.
- Coordinated responses for Hazmat incidents and workplace injuries.
- Investigated motorist complaints and collaborated with local law enforcement agencies.
- Engaged insurance partners for accidents necessitating further investigation.
- Reviewed ELD compliance with drivers through Old Dominion’s provider to ensure adherence.
- Provided guidance to maintain safety of company property and ODFL employees.
P&D Driver/ Driver Trainer
Old Dominion Freight Line
Louisville
2018.02 - 2021.12
- Ensure the safety of company assets and personnel.
- Facilitate training for new drivers to ensure they meet DOT and Old Dominion standards.
- Transport freight to local customers in a safe, and timely manner.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
Shop Forman
Full Metal Solutions
Jeffersonville
2017.06 - 2018.12
- Coordinated project management to ensure timely completion of all deadlines.
- Oversaw payroll processing and employee scheduling to optimize workforce efficiency.
- Executed daily task planning for employees to enhance productivity.
- Managed inventory of supplies to maintain operational readiness.
- Trained new employees on shop processes and machinery operation to ensure compliance.
Locomotive Engineer
Merchant Grain Railroad
Jeffersonville
2009.02 - 2017.06
- Facilitated training and kept up to date on the latest regulations and company standard operating procedures.
- Ensured the safety of the company’s workforce and the general public.
- Planned daily logistics with the on-site conductor and other crews in the rail yard to ensure freight was handled and delivered safely.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Police Sergeant
Utica Police Department
Utica
2012.09 - 2017.03
- Ensured public safety by maintaining order and responding to emergencies.
- Enforced motor vehicle and criminal laws for State of Indiana.
- Secured crime scenes and conducted preliminary investigations to gather evidence.
- Reviewed incident facts to identify potential criminal acts or statute violations.
- Collaborated with patrol partners and first responders to assess emergency scenes.
- Promoted strong community relationships to enhance regional cooperation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jeffersonville High School
Jeffersonville, IN2007-06
Skills
- Community engagement
- Active listening and interpersonal skills
- Team collaboration
- Planning and organization
- Self-motivation and strong work ethic
- Positive demeanor
- Incident management and on-scene coordination
Certification
- Working on my Certified Safety Supervisor Certificate (CSS)
- Class A CDL, Old Dominion, 07/01/19
- Forklift Certification, Old Dominion, 02/01/18
Accomplishments
- Service 2.OD Award
Affiliations
- Fitness
- Spending time with family and friends
- Hunting/ fishing
- Backpacking
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Safety Specialist
Old Dominion Freight Line
2018.02 - Current
P&D Driver/ Driver Trainer
Old Dominion Freight Line
2018.02 - 2021.12
Shop Forman
Full Metal Solutions
2017.06 - 2018.12
Police Sergeant
Utica Police Department
2012.09 - 2017.03
Locomotive Engineer
Merchant Grain Railroad
2009.02 - 2017.06
High School Diploma -
Jeffersonville High School