Jon C. Salamon
Livonia
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and in team settings
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Stock Room / Shipping /Shuttle Truck Driver
Stellantis
Chelsea
02.2020 - Current
- Train and demonstrate job functions to new employees
- Work closely with fellow Union members and communicate areas of improvement to management
- Operated shuttle trucks to transport materials between facilities efficiently
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance standards
- Adhered to safety regulations while navigating various routes and traffic conditions
- Compared shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records management
Small Business Owner
Route Six Outdoor Services
Livonia
01.2018 - 02.2020
- Start business from ground up and expand throughout Metro Detroit area
- Grew a client base of 150 customers in first year of business
- Oversaw scheduling and coordination of field service teams
- Trained staff on safety protocols and operational procedures
- Supervised company social media and marketing efforts to expand brand awareness and attract new customers
Corporate Account Manager
Expeditors International
Romulus
01.2013 - 10.2017
- Lead point of contact for all customer account matters
- Managed client relationships to ensure service satisfaction and retention
- Coordinated logistics operations with internal teams and external partners
- Drove utilization of company products by educating account representatives on uses and benefits
- Analyzed customer data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks
- Negotiated contracts with clients ensuring mutually beneficial terms were met
Order Management Lead Agent
Expeditors International
Romulus
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Responsible for all aspects of order processing
Senior Cargo Agent & Trainer
Expeditors International
Romulus
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Manage all customer shipments and monitor cargo to ensure delivery time is met
- Collaborated with carriers to secure optimal freight rates and service agreements
- Resolved shipping discrepancies through effective communication with clients and vendors
- Responsible for onboarding and training new staff on operational procedures and cargo handling techniques
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Henry Ford Community College
DearbornSkills
- Organization
- 5S Lean Manufacturing
- Public Speaking
- Mentoring & Training
- Microsoft Applications
- Multitasking
- Collaboration & Team Building
- Confined Space & CPR certified
- Union automotive officer
Timeline
Stock Room / Shipping /Shuttle Truck Driver
Stellantis
02.2020 - Current
Small Business Owner
Route Six Outdoor Services
01.2018 - 02.2020
Corporate Account Manager
Expeditors International
01.2013 - 10.2017
Order Management Lead Agent
Expeditors International
01.2012 - 01.2013
Senior Cargo Agent & Trainer
Expeditors International
01.2008 - 01.2012
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Henry Ford Community College