Aim Transportation Solutions is thrilled to announce the promotion of Jill Forame Guy to Process Improvement Specialist. Jill started her career with Aim in 1987 as a receptionist. She worked as a receptionist for a few years then made the move over to the accounting department and has been there ever since.
During Jill’s time at Aim, she has worked in many different areas and along with many different apartments. She has loved the people that she has been able to meet along the way.
In Jill’s new role, she will be working to see where Aim can make changes or improvements in challenging areas.
Aim Transportation Solutions is excited to announce the promotion of Alexander Smith to Mobile Applications Engineer.
Alexander graduated from Youngstown State University in 2022 with a bachelor’s degree in computer science and started his career with Aim three years ago as an intern.
In his new position, Alexander will be responsible for managing the Android Aim Navigator app. That includes, but not limited to, producing new features, improving performance, and keeping up with the latest Android policy changes.
Aim Transportation Solutions launched a game-changing Road Rescue feature to its smartphone app, Aim Navigator. In fact, this new Road Rescue function—which streamlines the way Aim customer drivers request roadside service—is so game-changing that it caught the eye of the industry-renowned Commercial Carrier Journal, which recently profiled this Aim Navigator add-on.
One doesn’t often think of a family-owned and -operated company turning heads when it comes to technological innovations, but for Aim, it’s business as usual. For decades and running, Aim’s Chief Information Officer and Vice President of Information Technology, John Reed, and the technology department he leads have been dreaming up revolutionary ideas and turning them into real-world applications, adding value you won’t find anywhere else but Aim.
Aim Transportation Solutions is delighted to announce the kick-off of an exciting new partnership with Millwood, Inc., a leading pallet provider across the continental United States! Through our Aim Integrated Logistics division (a Transport Topics Top 25 Logistics Company), we will support Millwood’s shipping operation in Vienna, OH, also home of their corporate headquarters, by providing trucks, drivers, 24/7-365 operational support and much more.
Aim Transportation Solutions is delighted to announce Jessica Albert's well-deserved promotion to the position of Senior Warranty Manager. Jessica embarked on her journey with Aim in 2015, diligently advancing through the ranks, initially starting as a Warranty Clerk.
Jessica's daily responsibilities involve supervising the warranty department's operations and collaborating with field personnel to maximize warranty-related revenue recovery. Additionally, she plays a crucial role in facilitating company claim submissions.
Jessica says her favorite part about working at Aim is that everyone works together and everyone is willing to help out. Without one, the other wouldn’t be able to do their job.
Aim Transportation Solutions is thrilled to announce the promotion of Matt Walker to Regional Maintenance Director. Matt started his career with Aim as a diesel mechanic; from there, he was promoted to shop foreman, then warranty manager, and now holds the title of Regional Maintenance Director.
Matt always enjoyed working with things hands-on, which set him on the path to becoming a diesel mechanic.
“Matt has been exceptional in every position he has held within the company,” said Director of Maintenance East, Steve Shacklock. “His ability to lead and grow a team will fit well with the members of Region 2.”
Employees from Aim Transportation Solutions, sporting pink T-Shirts displaying the team’s slogan, “Aim for a Cure,” took stride for a great cause in this year’s Panerathon.
The Panerathon is a popular annual charity event held in downtown Youngstown, OH. The goal behind the 10K run and the 2-mile fun run or walk is to raise money for the Joanie Abdu Comprehensive Breast Care Center (JACBCC), which delivers the most accurate prevention, early detection, diagnosis and services available.
Aim Transportation Solutions is pleased to announce the promotion of Dean Kennedy to Director of Warranty and Training. Dean brings 33 years of industry experience, and in those 33 years, Dean has worn many hats on both the warranty and maintenance side that have helped him get to where he is today.
Beginning with Aim in 2018 as a repair advocate, Dean has routinely proven himself vital to Aim and the service we provide our valued customers. It wasn’t long before this was reflected in a promotion to Corporate Training Manager, the role he held prior to his well-deserved promotion.
Aim Transportation Solutions is thrilled to announce the promotion of Kory Stoudt to Senior Corporate Training Manager.
As Senior Corporate Training Manager, Kory will oversee the day-to-day training tasks including corporate and regional training while providing field tech support to all of Aim’s technicians.
Kory loves working at Aim because the company allows him to further his career through continued education, and he gets great support from his managers and management.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, the highways are set to experience an influx of travelers hitting the road for a final summer getaway. For truck drivers, this time of increased traffic can present unique challenges that demand heightened awareness and adherence to road safety practices. Ensuring the safety of both truckers and fellow motorists is paramount during this bustling period. In this article, we outline essential road safety tips specifically tailored to truck drivers to help navigate Labor Day weekend smoothly and responsibly.