Manager Customer Service
Resume:
Jonathon Salerno
*******@*******.***
Adrian MI, 49221
EDUCATION
B.A. in Environmental Science Adrian College May 2010
B.A. in Biology Adrian College May 2010
Associate in Science Jackson Comm. College May 2007
Diploma Aviation logistics School December 2000
Certified Environmental Specialist March 2013
Certified Storm Water Operator April 2014
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
R&D Manager
Adrian, Michigan W2Fuel May 2015-Nov 2015
Product development for specialty Esters, Glycerin and Methanol.
Research into process improvement and oversee testing changes to process equipment.
Oversee the testing of potential new feedstocks for biodiesel production.
Research into enzymatic reactions to replace current methods of production.
Work jointly with other laboratories on combined projects.
Laboratory Manager / Asst. Environmental Manager
Adrian, Michigan W2Fuel Sept. 2011-May 2015
Setup laboratories at several W2Fuel location nation-wide.
Wright standard operating procedures and work instructions.
Jointly revise and improve filtering technique/equipment for glycerin.
Train Laboratory employees on equipment and standards.
Maintain functionality of laboratory equipment associated with biodiesel / glycerin testing.
Oversee environmental compliancy with the EPA and MDEQ.
Oversee the clean-up of chemical, acids, and caustic spills.
Operations 3
Maumee, Ohio The Andersons Sept. 2009-Sept. 2011
Visually inspect the quality of fertilizers and salts
Packaging and preparing for shipping of products of fertilizers and salts
The mixing of specific types of fertilizer blends
Laboratory Technician NextDiesel Oct. 2007-Dec. 2008
Adrian, Michigan
Analyze bio-fuels to determine quality of fuel to pass ASTM standards
Created and actively use laboratory software which charts progression of fuel quality
Monitor product’s content level, including glycerin, soap, acid numbers and metals
Utilize ICP-OES Optima 2100DV, Gas Chromatographs, Rancimat 873, and Titrator
Conduct experiments to research and develop new methods of fuel production
Report to Laboratory Manager and attend production meetings
Sales Associate Tractor Supply Co. June 2005-Oct. 2007
Adrian, Michigan
Provided customer service to diverse clients; determined needs and assessed which equipment and/or machinery best met their requirements
Repaired small machines in-house to save contracting costs, from chain saws to lawn mowers
Responsible for unloading merchandise from distribution warehouse, loading customer purchases and fulfilling delivery requests
Aviation Crew Chief United States Army July 2000-June 2005
Fort Hood, Texas; Schweinfurt, Germany and FOB McKenzie, Iraq
Squad Leader at the rank of Sergeant
Maintained functionality of Kiowa Warrior helicopter squadron
Electronically recorded daily pilot flight logs and assessed fault notifications
Squadron responsible for observation and light attack
WORK AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Aquatic Insect Diversity Research Southeast Michigan July-Sept. 2008
Collect pond water data samples for micro invertebrates; track environmental diversity changes
Test water for nitrates, phosphorous, and pH and temperature
River Raisin Watershed Stream Search River Raisin Watershed May 2008-2014
Monitored health of the river by collecting insects from sites across the River Raisin Watershed
Insect studies conducted to collect evidence of potential environmental contamination
Test water for levels of dissolved organic compounds and elements.
Lenawee Emergency & Affordable Housing Corp. Adrian, Michigan June 2006-2013
Volunteer for food pantry and paperwork organization. Landscaping during the summer months
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