Chad Hanic
Escort Driver/Yard Support
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Careful Escort Driver with 15 years of safely accompanying oversized loads in transit on all routes. Alert and aware of potential danger to semi driver as well as other drivers on road. Prepares for routes and anticipates challenges to increase efficiency while driving. Hardworking Driver with expertise providing excellent transportation services. Engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving record. Transportation professional dedicated to delivering packages on time and in perfect condition. Offering excellent interpersonal and time management skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seasoned Driver with safe driving record and positive attitude. Highly effective and skilled at determining best routes. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Yard Support/Escort Driver
Buchanan Hauling & Rigging
06.2009 - 03.2024
- Ensured safe and timely transportation of clients by adhering to traffic laws and maintaining constant communication with the lead vehicle.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing courteous assistance during the boarding and exit process.
- Maintained accurate records of mileage, routes, and expenses for proper documentation and reimbursement purposes.
- Coordinated with other drivers on route planning, schedule adjustments, and unexpected traffic conditions to ensure punctual arrival at destinations.
- Performed pre-trip inspections to identify potential vehicle issues, ensuring the safety of all passengers throughout the journey.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to stay updated on client needs, special requests, or logistical changes while en route.
- Navigated challenging road conditions with precision, guaranteeing a smooth ride for clients regardless of weather or construction obstacles.
- Managed emergencies calmly under pressure, such as vehicle breakdowns or medical situations involving passengers, coordinating swift resolution without compromising client safety or satisfaction.
- Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
- Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
- Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Preceded, followed or drove alongside semi-trucks to make other drivers aware of potential hazards.
- Inspected escort vehicle for safety and routine maintenance before leaving base.
- Piloted [Type] escort vehicle over long-haul routes.
- Alerted other drivers to potential risks through use of signs, flags and warning lights on escort vehicle.
- Escorted transport vehicles carrying [Product or Service] from [Location] to [Location].
- Aided driver with pickup, transportation and delivery of [Type] items.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northside High School
Ft Wayne In06.1990
Skills
- Strong Navigation Skills
- Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- Road repairs
- Client Relationship Building
- Defensive Driving
- Load security
- Adaptive Decision Making
- Driver assistance
- Emergency response readiness
- Security awareness
- Road safety adherence
- Pre-trip safety inspections
- City and non-city driving
- Transportation
- Vehicle inspections
- Transportation Regulations
- Vehicle Inspection
- Safety Protocols
- Vehicle maintenance and repair
- Cargo Loading
Certification
Forklift Certified Escort/Pilot car certified
Timeline
Yard Support/Escort Driver
Buchanan Hauling & Rigging
06.2009 - 03.2024
High School Diploma -
Northside High School
Forklift Certified Escort/Pilot car certified
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