Katy McFarland, Driver Onboarding Coordinator, joins host Darin Ladlie in this week’s podcast. This episode is jam packed with lots of great info and news! Darin announces Anthony Vasquez as our Grand Champion Driver of the Year! Congratulations to Anthony and to all of our 2020 Division Drivers of the Year: Tom Melton, Todd Ouverson, Chad Hazelton, Tim Olden, and Cyndi & Todd Hopes. Darin also names our Million Mile Drivers for 2020: Martin Blanker, Arthur Clubb, Chad Hazelton, Garry Howard, Shawn Landfear, Adan Lugo-Baez, Tim Olden, David Starrett, Ronald Burken, Ed Woodley, and Allen Chapman. Way to go, congratulations and thank you all for your hard work and dedication to safety!
Next, Katy talks about her new role she has stepped into at Decker: Driver Onboarding Coordinator. Her goal for this new position is to streamline Driver Orientation and help make Orientation a great process for our Drivers. From the moment a Driver walks through the door until the moment they step into their truck, Katy’s goal is to make every step of the way a seamless process for our Drivers!
Katy also talks about her experience as Sherriff’s Reserve for Boone County. She has some crazy experiences while working in law enforcement that she chats about!
Then, Katy and Kati go head-to-head in Trucker lingo trivia!
Stick around as Darin asks a fun trivia question. The first person to answer correctly wins a Pilot gift card from Darin!
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