Joseph H. Gaetino
Ann Arbor
Summary
Collaborative leader with strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Experience in managing and marketing. Very knowledgeable in the automotive field, with a desire to take on new challenges. Proficient in Microsoft office programs and ERP’s. Able to influence and lead effectively, learn new concepts quickly, and work efficiently in a team environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Corporate and Fleet Vehicle Manager
Germain Audi/Porsche/Volkswagen of Ann Arbor
01.2025 - Current
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Handling procurement, inventory, and delivery of all corporate and fleet vehicles from Volkswagen and Audi of America for our dealership.
- Ensuring client’s satisfaction with efficiency through outlets such as VW/Audi of America Distribution, as well as the factory directly.
- Managing all preparation of corporate and fleet vehicles through arrival, preparation, cleaning, organization, and delivery.
- Close collaboration and contact with fleet companies such as Enterprise and Holman to ensure all fleet vehicles are delivered to perfect specifications for the client.
- Filing and calculating all payments for vehicle options and delivery payment through our finance, operations, and HR department.
Merchandising/Marketing Specialist
Germain Audi/Porsche/Volkswagen of Ann Arbor
05.2024 - 01.2025
- Managed the intake, preparation, marketing, and merchandising of new and used vehicles
- Completed and filed all documents pertaining to the delivery, certification process, and merchandising of vehicles both online and on site
- Oversaw the recondition process of used and Certified Pre-Owned vehicles
- Designed and produced marketing content for online and social media outlets
- Organized procurement schedules from manufacturers for efficient intake
Porter/Inventory Specialist
Germain Audi/Porsche/Volkswagen of Ann Arbor
04.2022 - 12.2023
- Organized used and new car lots, service lots, and individual showrooms
- Received Delivery of new vehicles, inspected new vehicles, and added new vehicles into our dealership database
- Took photographs and wrote descriptions of new and used vehicles for internet sales listing
- Created plans and led teams for organizing vehicles, procuring needed service, and miscellaneous dealership upkeep tasks
- Greeted customers and took notes on interests before directing them to a sales representative
Service Porter
Suburban Chevrolet/Cadillac
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Received customer vehicles for service and parked them in designated areas
- Transported completed vehicles back to the customer's residence or place of business
- Performed minor maintenance services such as checking fluid levels, changing oil filters, and replacing windshield wipers
- Assisted customers with loading and unloading items from their vehicles
- Delivered loaner cars to customers who requested them while their own vehicle was undergoing repairs or maintenance work
- Prepared rental cars for customers who requested them while their own vehicle was being serviced
Lifeguard
Racquet Club Of Ann Arbor
04.2018 - 08.2019
- Conducted daily pool maintenance, including testing and adjusting chemical levels
- Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area
- Performed emergency rescues when necessary
- Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons
- Assisted with swim lessons for guests and members of the facility
- Maintained accurate records of incident reports, pool chemicals, and patron counts
Education
BBA - Marketing
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI07.2024
Associate of Arts - undefined
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI05.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Dexter High School
Dexter, MI06.2019
Skills
- Customer Service
- Brand management
- Marketing
- Cross-functional team management
- Problem Solving
- Online Marketing
- Resource allocation
- Regulatory compliance
- Partnership development
- Vendor management
- Inventory Assessment
- Excel Proficient
Timeline
Corporate and Fleet Vehicle Manager
Germain Audi/Porsche/Volkswagen of Ann Arbor
01.2025 - Current
Merchandising/Marketing Specialist
Germain Audi/Porsche/Volkswagen of Ann Arbor
05.2024 - 01.2025
Porter/Inventory Specialist
Germain Audi/Porsche/Volkswagen of Ann Arbor
04.2022 - 12.2023
Service Porter
Suburban Chevrolet/Cadillac
12.2020 - 08.2021
Lifeguard
Racquet Club Of Ann Arbor
04.2018 - 08.2019
Associate of Arts - undefined
Washtenaw Community College
High School Diploma - undefined
Dexter High School
BBA - Marketing
Grand Valley State University
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