Timothy-George Hanohano
Waianae
Summary
Dynamic Driver Instructor with extensive experience at Hawaii Transportation System, specializing in defensive driving and road safety education. Proven ability to enhance student comprehension and performance through engaging training methods. Committed to fostering a safe driving environment while delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring operational excellence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver Instructor
Hawaii Transportation System
Honolulu
07.1988 - 12.1991
- Planned in-class activities, discussions and lectures to increase student comprehension and participation.
- Promoted advancement of professional skills for securing certification, employment, leadership development and financial literacy.
- Introduced new driver trainees to automobile fundamentals and basic electromechanical operation of vehicle.
- Educated drivers on defensive driving techniques, such as how to handle hazardous conditions or emergency situations while behind the wheel.
- Inspected vehicles prior to use during training sessions for any potential issues that could affect safety.
- Evaluated trainee performance at the end of courses using written tests or practical examinations.
- Documented and reported on student grades in compliance with school policies.
- Administered standardized tests to assess progress and evaluate need for improving course materials.
- Prepared course objectives to follow school's curriculum standards established by school and state.
- Oversaw many training miles alongside all new drivers.
- Instructed drivers on proper procedures for operating trucks, including shifting gears and backing up trailers.
Tour Bus Operator
Multiple companies
Honolulu
07.1986 - 12.1988
- Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run...
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
- Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
- Recorded accurate mileage logs for each shift worked in accordance with company policies.
- Reported delays or accidents.
- Provided courteous customer service at all times while interacting with riders and colleagues alike.
- Operated bus professionally and interacted with passengers to foster pleasant rides.
Tour Bus Driver
Robert's Hawaii
Honolulu
07.1985 - 07.1988
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
- Collected tickets or cash fares from passengers.
- Coordinated with dispatchers regarding pick-up and drop off locations for scheduled stops along tour route.
- Greeted passengers and provided information about the tour route.
- Provided commentary on sights and attractions during tours.
Tour Bus Driver
Rainbow Coaches/TransHawaii
Honolulu
07.1982 - 12.1985
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
- Coordinated with dispatchers regarding pick-up and drop off locations for scheduled stops along tour route.
- Collected tickets or cash fares from passengers.
- Regulated heating, lighting and ventilating systems for passenger comfort.
- Provided commentary on sights and attractions during tours.
- Adhered to strict time requirements for bus route scheduling and reported delays to dispatch.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kaimuki High School
Honolulu, HI06-1976
Skills
- Driver training
- Vehicle inspection
- Defensive driving
- Emergency response
- Road safety education
- Customer service
Timeline
Driver Instructor
Hawaii Transportation System
07.1988 - 12.1991
Tour Bus Operator
Multiple companies
07.1986 - 12.1988
Tour Bus Driver
Robert's Hawaii
07.1985 - 07.1988
Tour Bus Driver
Rainbow Coaches/TransHawaii
07.1982 - 12.1985
High School Diploma -
Kaimuki High School