A Wheelchair Van Driver provides transportation services for disabled people who use wheelchair services. A well-drafted Wheelchair Van Driver Resume mentions the following core duties and responsibilities – checking the wheelchair vans before and after every trip, safely transporting the patients into the wheelchair, transporting the patient to the needed destination, detaching the wheelchair security devices, lowering the patient out of the van using the lift, cleaning and vacuuming the interiors, ensuring that all specialized equipment is in working order, and polishing the vans to keep them clean and attractive.
A Wheelchair Van Driver should have a valid driver’s license and clean driving history. They should have the ability to transport more than 16 passengers at a time and have to attend special training and clear the exam to get a CDL or commercial driver’s license. Proficiency in first aid and CPR is also useful. Some states necessitate the drivers to be licensed as chauffeurs.
Summary : Have twenty-five years of experience as a Pennsylvania State Police Trooper involved in numerous criminal and accident investigations, including the collection of evidence, photographing of crime scenes, obtaining latent fingerprints, and other forms of forensic evidence gathering. Have prepared reports for the purpose of arresting suspects and testifying in criminal and civil proceedings.
Provided door-through-door pick-up and drop-off of all customers.
Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner; create a pleasant environment for the passengers during their ride.
Assisted customers in the van, ensuring that customers wear their seat belts and children/infants are seated and belted properly in car seats.
Transported customers to and from previously scheduled locations in a safe and timely manner.
Mapped out routes to and from specified destinations, identifying the fastest route.
Determined the order of routes when transporting more than one customer to different destinations.
Logged in every trip assigned by dispatch throughout the day, ensuring all required information has been written and is legible before turning it in at the end of each day.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
GED
Wheelchair Van Driver Resume
Objective : As a Wheelchair Van Driver, responsible for Monitoring passenger activity periodically while taking care not to become distracted, Maintaining proper licenses and training as mandated by management.
Skills : Law Enforcement, Motorcycle Rider Coach, Security Officer.
Description :
Cleaned outside and inside of the wheelchair van at the start of each shift.
Checked Oxygen bottles and van supplies, and first aid equipment.
Picked up patients from Hospitals, Nursing Facilities, Doctor's offices, dialysis & transporting to different facilities or residences.
Checked that wheelchair is properly secured in the van before moving.
Ensured that the patient arrives safely with all belongings.
Filled outdrive reports, accepting and delivering discharge paperwork.
Made sure that all patients leave the presence feeling taken care of.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
High School Diploma
Wheelchair Van Driver Resume
Objective : Wheelchair Van Driver with 2 years of experience in Maintaining transport/flight logs, database information, and equipment checks as outlined by policy and practice, maintaining equipment stock levels as required.
Skills : Forklift Operator, Operating, Driving.
Description :
Transported patients to and from hospitals, residents, nursing homes, dialysis clinics, and doctor's offices.
Documented patient care, mileage, transportation times, and equipment used.
Maintained a state of readiness and alertness for all assignments.
Collected pertinent information from the patient, family, and friends, medical records, and prescriptions.
Rapidly assessed whether Fife threatening criteria were present and took immediate action.
Initiated plans of care based on patient assessments.
Operated and maintained emergency vehicles in a safe, efficient manner while obeying all traffic laws.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Wheelchair Van Driver Resume
Objective : Wheelchair Van Driver with 5 years of experience in Performing routine maintenance check on the assigned vehicle at the beginning of each shift, Reporting and documenting maintenance performed and service required if any. Responsible for Communicating positively with patients, family members, and medical personnel, etc.
Skills : Forklift Certified, City Of Dallas Transportation Permit.
Description :
Transported patients to and from medical facilities and/or home in a timely manner.
Utilized maps to locate hospitals, medical facilities, and patient home addresses.
Completed Trip Sheet on a daily basis fully recording each transport.
Ensured wheelchair van is maintained and is in good working order; keep unit clean.
Responsible for completing a mechanical checklist for vehicles at the start of each shift.
Reported mechanical problems to Fleet Manager.
Adhered to all company policies and procedures.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Wheelchair Van Driver Resume
Objective : A detailed-orientated Wheelchair Van Driver professional with the ability to successfully manage full lifecycles of client meetings and programs. Highly organized with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, problem-solving, thrives under pressure, is an enthusiastic and dedicated employee with uncompromised integrity, strong work ethic.
Skills : Managing SKills, Transportation Skills, Communication Skills.
Description :
Read and route directions to and from passenger locations.
Operated wheelchair ramp and secure wheelchair with straps ensuring safety.
Transported wheelchair and ambulatory passengers to and from doctors' appointments.
Kept logs of passengers, trip mileage, times and amount of cash received.
Kept daily logs of mileage is driven and gas usage.
Completed all mandatory education and training classes.
Maintained updated knowledge with treatment protocols, response requirements, and quality assurance procedures.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BA
Wheelchair Van Driver Resume
Objective : Seeking a Wheelchair Van Driver position with an outstanding career opportunity that will offer a rewarding work environment along with a winning team that will fully utilize management skills.
Skills : Documentation, Defensive Driving, Radio Communications.
Description :
Assigned vehicles in a safe manner.
Transported passengers according to the schedule received.
Make certain that all passengers are safely secured.
Assisted passengers from their door to the vehicle and from the vehicle to their destination.
Kept accurate records as required by the Coordinator.
Maintained cleanliness of the vehicle inside and out.
Transported physically and handicapped people to their destinations throughout western Pennsylvania and surrounding areas.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
G.E.D
Wheelchair Van Driver Resume
Headline : Looking for employment that is not seasonal or has cutbacks. I prefer (not written in stone) working mornings because I have recently acquired custody of my son and need evenings open. I left my previous job because I could not maintain that evening work schedule any longer.
Skills : Driver, Security, Communication.
Description :
Transported clients and take them to and from appointments.
Reasoned for Leaving: A position with better opportunities.
Assisted the Supervisor with anything needed.
Kept Dispatch updated on status throughout the day while transporting customers and/or while waiting for the next assignment.
Inspected vehicle for any damage, ensure all the required equipment is in the vehicle, and make certain that the gas tank is full before leaving the base at the beginning of the workday.
Communicated with Dispatch regularly throughout your shift
Assured each passenger is properly secured with lap, shoulder belts and tie-downs
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Wheelchair Van Driver Resume
Headline : Wheelchair Van Driver with 6+ years of experience in Completing appropriate records to accurately report patient condition at the time of transport and to record services rendered by CareFlite personnel before and during transport. Responsible for ensuring that the assigned vehicle is adequately stocked and cleaned according to CareFlite policies and procedures.
Skills : Languages, Computer, Driving.
Description :
Provided excellent friendly and efficient customer service.
Provided patient transportation to patients in wheelchairs to and from hospital facilities and their homes.
Administered oxygen and first aid if needed.
Completed paperwork for each patient Accomplishments Always treated patients with the best care and made sure that they were comfortable at all times.
Used Customer service skills, verbal and written communication skills, the ability to follow directions intently, and work well under pressure in a timely and orderly fashion.
Operated the vehicle within the limits of all laws and obey all traffic signs/signals
Arrived on time to all scheduled stops.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BA
Wheelchair Van Driver Resume
Objective : Highly qualified Wheelchair Van Driver with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and would excel in the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself.
Arrived to work fit for duty, with good hygiene, in uniform, and ready to work.
Interacted professionally with disabled, disadvantaged, sick, and injured persons.
Cleaned all equipment following appropriate disinfecting procedures, including inside & outside of vehicles.
Restocked and replaced used linens, blankets, and other supplies.
Completed daily vehicle inspection and makes a careful check of all equipment so that the Ambulance is ready for the next run.
Maintained Ambulance in efficient operating condition.
Kept clean and neat at all times.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Wheelchair Van Driver Resume
Objective : Wheelchair Van Driver with 3+ years of experience in Assisting with emergency evacuation of participants if inclement weather is threatened or if there is a power failure or other reason that the Center must close during program hours.
Skills : Customer Service, Operating, Managing.
Description :
Drove safely at all times and arrive on time for scheduled pickups.
Operated the wheelchair lift according to established procedure.
Secured the wheelchair in the van using the provided straps
Ensured the passenger has the lap and shoulder belts on correctly.
Adhered to company, regional, and state policy while performing any/all work.
Occasional transported via stretcher with an attendant.
Ensured the ATS vehicle fuel level is or higher at the end of each shift.
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