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Caleb Olson

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Diligent Project Coordinator with a solid background in coordinating diverse projects from inception to completion. Successfully supported cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and deliverables. Demonstrated effective communication and organizational skills in fast-paced environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Coordinator

Thorcon Shotcrete And Shoring
07.2024 - Current
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring resource allocation was optimized for maximum project success.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define clear project goals, leading to consistent alignment with expectations throughout the process.
  • Elevated overall quality of completed projects by consistently monitoring progress and addressing issues proactively.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
  • Ensured prompt resolution of any conflicts or obstacles encountered during a project's execution phase, helping maintain smooth workflow across departments involved in its completion process.
  • Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
  • Maintained database and spreadsheets with accurate inventory and status.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to achieve seamless collaboration and project objectives.
  • Tracked hours and expenses to keep the project on task and within budgetary parameters.
  • Facilitated frequent progress reports and presentations to inform management about ongoing activities within their respective domains.
  • Assisted with onboarding newly hired staff members and coached on task prioritization.
  • Created job files for each project and maintained current data in each file.
  • Played an active role in brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas/solutions that could potentially be incorporated into existing/new projects undertaken by the company.

Geotechnical Technician

GeoCraft Builders
08.2023 - Current
  • Geotechnical drilling
  • Shotcrete and Shoring systems
  • Sculpted Shotcrete
  • Operating equipment

Unmanned Aerial Systems Operator

U.S. Army
09.2019 - 08.2023
  • Operating military Unmanned Aircraft Systems in a safe and prompt manner in accordance with FAA and military flight regulations
  • Promptly and accurately gathering and disseminating reconnaissance information to military and coalition forces
  • Provide this information to command teams to assist in mission and training success of the US Army

Sheriffs Deputy

Knox County Sheriff's Department
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Sworn sheriff's deputy assigned to Knox County correctional facility
  • Maintain safety and security of the correctional facility
  • Respond to potentially violent and volatile situations in a professional manner while maintaining jail regulations and inmate safety
  • Completed crisis intervention training to strengthen communication and deescalation of crisis situations
  • Complete shift logs and court documents in an accurate manner to mitigate potential liability

Correctional Officer

Warren County Sheriff's Department
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Maintain safety and security of jail facility and those housed within the facility
  • Complete accurate logs and court related documents to mitigate potential liability
  • Maintain standard of living for persons housed at the facility

Security Officer

Per Mar Security Services
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Maintain safety and security of Monmouth College
  • Work with students and parents in a professional manner while maintaining College rules and regulations

Grocery Stocker

Hy-Vee, Inc.
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Stock diary department in grocery store
  • Provide customer service in a professional and welcoming manner
  • Assisted as a cashier as needs of the store dictated

HVAC Apprentice

Arnold's Heating and Cooling
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Install, troubleshoot and repair HVAC/MAR equipment in a commercial and residential environment
  • Experience in duct building, pipe threading, brazing, AC installation, furnace installation, walk in cooler installation, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of all listed systems

HVAC/MAR, Plumbing Apprentice

Advanced Plumbing and Mechanical
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain heating and cooling systems
  • Install, troubleshoot and repair plumbing fixtures, lines and drains

Education

BBA - Project Management

American Military University
Charles Town, WV
03.2025

Associate of Science - Unmanned Aeronautical Science

Cochise College
Douglas, AZ
04.2021

HVAC-MAR Tech - HVAC-MAR

Midwest Technical Institute
Moline, IL
04.2015

High School Diploma -

United High School
Monmouth, IL
04.2014

Timeline

Project Coordinator

Thorcon Shotcrete And Shoring
07.2024 - Current

Geotechnical Technician

GeoCraft Builders
08.2023 - Current

Unmanned Aerial Systems Operator

U.S. Army
09.2019 - 08.2023

Sheriffs Deputy

Knox County Sheriff's Department
01.2017 - 01.2019

Correctional Officer

Warren County Sheriff's Department
01.2017 - 12.2017

Security Officer

Per Mar Security Services
01.2016 - 01.2017

Grocery Stocker

Hy-Vee, Inc.
01.2016 - 01.2017

HVAC Apprentice

Arnold's Heating and Cooling
01.2015 - 01.2016

HVAC/MAR, Plumbing Apprentice

Advanced Plumbing and Mechanical
01.2014 - 01.2015

BBA - Project Management

American Military University

Associate of Science - Unmanned Aeronautical Science

Cochise College

HVAC-MAR Tech - HVAC-MAR

Midwest Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

United High School
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