When the clock is ticking and the pressure is on, it’s time to bring your best game.
In a spirited competition for top honors at OCTA’s 40th Annual Bus and Maintenance Roadeo on Sept. 19, employees showed off the exacting skills necessary to excel when driving and maintaining OCTA buses. Director Greg Winterbottom and CEO Darrell Johnson attended the event at the Santa Ana Base.
The talented group that will represent OCTA at the national American Public Transportation Association Roadeo in May 2016 includes coach operator Darvy Traylor and maintenance team members Ernie Booe, Ray Consiglio, and Patrick Courchaine.
OCTA 2015 Roadeo Competition Results
Coach Operator – Individual (all from Santa Ana Base):
1st Place: Darvy Traylor
2nd Place: Felipe Michel
3rd Place: Freddie Guerrero
Coach Operator – Team:
1st Place: Santa Ana
2nd Place: Garden Grove
Maintenance Competition:
1st Place Team: Ray Consiglio, Ernie Booe and Patrick Courchaine
2nd Place Team: Chris Jordan, Charles Henke and Paul Paretti
Administrative Competition (both from Marketing & Customer Relations):
1st Place: Gordon Chu
2nd Place: Cip Gonzales
