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Lonnie Chafer

FORT WORTH,TX

Summary

Helpful Patient Transporter with hands-on experience escorting patients throughout medical facilities. Patient-oriented and compassionate with strong attention to patient safety and care. Excellent bedside manner and outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Empathetic candidate experienced in safely transporting patients to and from locations. Patient-oriented and helpful professional adept at handling stressful situations. Works in full compliance with industry safety and sanitation regulations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Transport Driver

Medixcar
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of local road and traffic conditions to navigate best routes and manage patient safety.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Assisted patients in using oxygen tanks and other medical equipment to manage smooth transition from hospital to designated location.

School Bus Driver

Fort Worth ISD
10.2011 - 08.2022
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
  • Maintained Texas driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
  • Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use.
  • Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
  • Operated CB radio and bus PA system to make announcements and stay abreast of traffic conditions.

Education

No Degree - Real Estate

Central Texas University
Killeen, TX
05.1994

Skills

  • Patient Safety
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Customer Service
  • Equipment Disinfection
  • Infection Control
  • Bedside Manner

Accomplishments

Proudly served in the United States Army Honorably Discharged after 21 years of service.

I am an ordained Minister in the Baptist Church where i am the Sunday School Superintendent

I am married to a wonderful intelligent hard working and witty woman for 16 years and a father of five equally intelligent children.

Timeline

Patient Transport Driver

Medixcar
09.2023 - Current

School Bus Driver

Fort Worth ISD
10.2011 - 08.2022

No Degree - Real Estate

Central Texas University
Lonnie Chafer