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Caleb Hathaway

Salida,CO

Summary

Dynamic entrepreneur with a proven track record in leading operations at Mountain Shadows Tree Service. Expert in problem-solving and team management, ensuring client satisfaction and safety. Skilled in equipment maintenance, and enhancing operational efficiency. Successfully built and maintained strong client relationships while overseeing high-stress scenarios in outdoor environments.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Founder

Mountain Shadows Tree Service
06.2016 - Current

Oversee all operations, from meeting with clients to do evaluation of work needed, estimates and scheduling. To hiring and managing a crew. Buying and maintaining all equipment needed, including a dump truck, dump trailer, chipper, chainsaws, 4 trucks, and 2 skid steers. To the actual performing of the work.

Certified Arborist # RM-8717A

Owner/Founder

Monarch Dog Sled Rides
11.2010 - 01.2024

Started a dog sled tour company, and oversaw all that went with that.

-Client bookings and care on tour

-Employee hiring/firing, payroll, housing

-Website and advertising

-Dog care, training, housing, transportation

-Equipment upkeep and maintenance

-Plowing, grooming and maintaining safe parking area and trails.

-Maintaining multiple trucks, snowmobiles, skid steers and plows/snow blowers.


Wilderness Trip Leader

Wilderness Ventures, Honey Rock Camp, Lavida Camp
05.2004 - 09.2008
  • Lead middle schooler's, teenagers, and college students on backpacking, canoe, rafting, kayak, and climbing trips.
  • Oversaw all details from logistical planning, to food prep and purchasing, to medical training and travel.
  • Was certified WFR (wilderness first responder) for 9 years.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Experiential Education

Wheaton College
Chicago, IL
05-2005

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Working with a crew, building a team
  • Managing high risk/stress scenarios
  • Client relationships and communications
  • Lots of tinkering with equipment, mostly basic skills like changing brakes, fluids, pumps, pulleys, filters, etc
  • Own and operate a stick welder

Timeline

Owner/Founder

Mountain Shadows Tree Service
06.2016 - Current

Owner/Founder

Monarch Dog Sled Rides
11.2010 - 01.2024

Wilderness Trip Leader

Wilderness Ventures, Honey Rock Camp, Lavida Camp
05.2004 - 09.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Experiential Education

Wheaton College
Caleb Hathaway