Jonathan Ketelsen
Moline,IL
Summary
Safety-oriented professional with Class A CDL and OSHA 10 certification, bringing years of expertise in commercial driving and construction. Skilled in maneuvering forklifts and various heavy equipment, consistently achieving safe and effective transportation.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Inside Wireman Apprentice
IBEW 145
Rock Island, IL
08.2021 - 10.2025
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate installations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure safety compliance on job sites.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance and safety standards.
- Diagnosed electrical issues and implemented effective repair solutions.
Delivery Driver
N&M Transfer
Eldridge, IA
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine inspections for safety compliance.
- Communicated frequently with dispatch to relay route changes and delays impacting customer delivery timetables.
- Operated and maintained heavy equipment safely, including forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Delivered exceptional customer service in all interactions.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Delivery Driver
Atlantic Bottling Company
Walcott, IA
04.2016 - 04.2021
- Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift, noting any damage or issues in detailed logs.
- Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
- Created delivery routes based on destinations and timelines to maintain efficiency.
- Answered customer questions regarding products and resolved issues with order accuracy and quality.
- Coordinated accurate paperwork and collected payments from customers to meet financial objectives.
Education
High School Diploma -
United Township High School
East Moline, IL06.2009
Skills
CDL & Driving Proficiency
Class A CDL with Tanker endorsement
Experienced tractor-trailer driver (local & regional routes)
Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and logbook compliance
Equipment Operation
Skilled forklift operator
Proficient with skid steers, pallet jacks, and other heavy equipment
Safe and efficient use of hand and power tools
Construction & Trade Skills
Hands-on experience with industrial and commercial construction
Basic electrical installation and troubleshooting
Ability to read blueprints and follow worksite plans
Safety & Physical Capability
OSHA 10 Certified – committed to safe work practices
Physically capable – able to lift over 100 lbs and perform manual labor
- Performs Pre-Trip/Post-Trip inspections before/after every route and notifies management of any defects
Communication & Teamwork
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Reliable team player in fast-paced, cross-functional environments
Customer-focused with a strong work ethic and problem-solving mindset
Timeline
Inside Wireman Apprentice
IBEW 145
08.2021 - 10.2025
Delivery Driver
N&M Transfer
05.2021 - 08.2021
Delivery Driver
Atlantic Bottling Company
04.2016 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
United Township High School