Caleb Matthews
Kettering
Summary
Nationally Registered EMT with a background in military leadership and emergency roadside service. Hard-working, dependable and goal oriented. Experienced in working under pressure, problem-solving in challenging scenarios, and communication during stressful situations. Enjoys challenging himself, working in a small team environment, and is eager to begin a career in Emergency Medical Services.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps Reserve
Columbus
05.2023 - Current
- Led a 13-man squad through numerous sustained training operations in desert, mountain and urban environments.
- Assisted unit Corpsman (medics) with multiple real-world casualties taken in training environments by treating for shock, determining LOC, and conducting CASEVACs.
- Was selected to instruct a 3-day leadership course to qualify over 20 junior Marines for promotion.
- Demonstrated experience in radio communications, mission planning, signaling, water treatment, rappelling, and tactical combat casualty care.
- Demonstrated experience in operating in rigorous, stressful and austere environments.
Mobile Technician
Road Warrior Mobile Fleet Service
Indianapolis
03.2022 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired heavy-duty vehicles at roadside and customer locations.
- Assisted with disaster relief operations by traveling out-of-state with storm crews to maintain and repair vehicles and equipment during multiple blizzards and hurricanes across the east-coast.
- Clearly communicated with customers throughout the repair process on over 200 after-hours and weekend service calls.
- Safely performed roadside repairs in all weather conditions.
- Demonstrated customer care by doing everything possible to move vehicles out of potentially dangerous situations as well as coordinating tows if necessary.
Diesel Technician
Carter Express
Anderson
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Diagnosed mechanical and electrical issues in diesel engines and related systems.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot malfunctions effectively.
Combat Rubber Reconnaissance Craft Coxswain
United States Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Operated Combat Rubber Reconnaissance Craft (CRRC) during rigorous training operations.
- Assisted other units by serving as a safety-boat operator during amphibious assault vehicle operations.
- Passed necessary swim qualifications, skills testing and physical fitness requirements to become a CRRC Coxswain.
Engineer Equipment Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni
04.2018 - 09.2020
- Interacted and worked with diverse cultures during operations in Japan, Guam, South Korea, and the Philippines.
- Learned lessons in the basics of leadership, conflict resolution, delegation and interpersonal communication during daily life as a Team Leader and Floor Chief.
- Earned Humanitarian Aid Medal during hurricane relief efforts in Guam.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Services
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH08-2026
Skills
- Customer service
- Communication
- Critical thinking
- Technical troubleshooting
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Leadership
- Conflict resolution
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Initiative
Accomplishments
- Humanitarian Aid Service Medal, USMC
- Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal (2x), USMC
- Meritorious Promotion to Lance Corporal, USMC
- Honor Graduate of USMC Engineer Equipment Repair Course
Certification
- Nationally Registered EMT (NREMT), 2026
- Ohio EMT Certification, 2026
- Marine Corps Infantry Rifleman, USMC, 2025
- Combat Rubber Reconnaissance Craft Coxswain, USMC, 2021
- Engineer Equipment Mechanic, USMC, 2018
Timeline
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps Reserve
05.2023 - Current
Mobile Technician
Road Warrior Mobile Fleet Service
03.2022 - Current
Diesel Technician
Carter Express
09.2021 - 03.2022
Combat Rubber Reconnaissance Craft Coxswain
United States Marine Corps
09.2020 - 08.2021
Engineer Equipment Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
04.2018 - 09.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Services
Sinclair Community College