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MG – EOQ (4) 2022

February 28, 2023

On February 1st, Michael Garrett was selected and presented as one of the Employees of the 4th Quarter at the Board of Directors meeting. Here is what Assistant Transportation Manager, Steven Durant had to say about Michael.

“Operator Michael Garrett has demonstrated the utmost commitment to his dedication to Customer service both internal and external, External, he is amazing with ADA and Seniors. Michael is very friendly with a calm demeanor and goes above and beyond in his interaction with ADA and Senior passengers. He is always quick to lend a hand and ensure they arrive safely at their destinations. Michael has zero customer complaints and internally, Michael had perfect attendance for 2022. He set the example for other coach operators to follow. This is a huge accomplishment and truly appreciated by the Operations staff knowing he can be counted on to be here every day even when forced to work. Michael comes in looking very sharp and professional daily.”

Below are questions we asked each winner and we hope you learn more about our awesome employees!

How long have you worked at Omnitrans? Since June 2019.

What did you do before coming to Omnitrans? I worked at UPS for 14 years and my last title there was Air Ramp Operations Supervisor.

What do you like best about working for Omnitrans? Working in the community I grew up and still live in.

What is your most memorable moment on the job? Graduation Day for my coach operator class. This is when I knew I successfully made the right career change.

What are your most notable accomplishments? In 2005, I earned a Private Pilot certificate and recently, was named an employee of the quarter here at Omnitrans.

Do you have any hobbies when you’re not working? Spending time with family, reading, and consuming anything related to aviation, military, history, transportation in general, and geopolitics. I also enjoy road trips with family, horology (the study of the measurement of time. Clocks, watches, clockwork, sundials, hourglasses, etc.), and I collect mechanical watches.

Anything you would like others to know about you? I wear a wristwatch 23 hours a day.

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