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Cameron Bonds

Saint Louis,Missouri

Summary

Transportation Manager with 7 years of experience overseeing teams of drivers to meet efficiency and performance targets. Strong understanding of effective routing and transportation cost-saving measures. Deep knowledge of Education and DOT compliance requirements. Highly organized with strong attention to detail and accuracy with commitment to customer service and meeting deadlines. Driven leader to motivate and develop employees. Motivated employee with excellent time management skills. True problem-solver remains calm under pressure to meet departure schedules. Trained in flight line operations and safety through aviation experience as well.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Ramp Agent

Southwest Airlines
05.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by conducting thorough pre-flight checks on aircraft for safe takeoffs and landings.
  • Streamlined baggage loading process, ensuring timely departure of flights and minimal delays.
  • Assisted in reducing turnaround times by efficiently managing the unloading and loading of cargo and luggage.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with prompt handling of passenger inquiries and concerns related to baggage and boarding procedures.

Operations Manager - Transportation

Blackhawk Transport
06.2018 - Current
  • Negotiated third-party carrier capacity and rates within compliance for established route guides.
  • Promoted transportation productivity agenda by focusing on asset optimization and improving fuel economy, payload cost-efficiency, route optimization and wait times.
  • Enhanced transportation efficiency by optimizing route planning and scheduling.
  • Reduced operational costs through the implementation of cost-saving strategies in fuel management and vehicle maintenance.
  • Ensured accurate and timely payments for all employees, managing weekly and monthly payroll cycles.

OTR Trainer

Prime Inc.
07.2016 - 05.2018
  • Focused on ensuring on-time delivery within specified timeframes; assisted with load/unload process and promoted customer loyalty and retention
  • Held solid track record of achieving efficient, cost-effective transportation operations of goods while maintaining compliance with federal, state and municipal regulations
  • Maintained outstanding safety and driving record with friendly, professional attitude; sustained record of zero preventative accidents and proactively performed vehicle and equipment checks, pre and post routes.
  • Developed curriculum to encourage student progress and advance performance level.
  • Supported student drivers in hands-on road training.

CSR Trainer

Delta Dental Insurance
10.2012 - 07.2016
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Recommended products to customers, thoroughly explaining details.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Monitored employee progress and gave feedback to management and additional training requirements.
  • Conducted evaluations and observed employee performance to identify areas of needed improvement.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mccluer North High School
Florissant, MO
05.2009

Skills

  • Interdepartmental Collaboration
  • Service Improvement Analysis
  • Safety Regulations Implementation
  • Operative Time Management Skills
  • Critical Thinker
  • Stress Management Skills
  • Effective Oral and Written
  • Communication Skills
  • Self- Motivated
  • Reliable
  • Encouraging

Timeline

Ramp Agent

Southwest Airlines
05.2022 - Current

Operations Manager - Transportation

Blackhawk Transport
06.2018 - Current

OTR Trainer

Prime Inc.
07.2016 - 05.2018

CSR Trainer

Delta Dental Insurance
10.2012 - 07.2016

High School Diploma -

Mccluer North High School
Cameron Bonds