Meet Your Driver

Name: Dan Blanchard
Team member since: 2000
Other Credentials: Logged over 1,000,000 miles of bus transportation
Resident of: Mechanic Falls, Maine
Fun Fact: One of NECT’s first drivers.
Name: Rene Bolduc
Other Credentials: Licensed to teach safety courses
Quote about NECT: “A great company to work for and do business with.”
Resident of: Greene, Maine
Favorite Charter Tour Experience: Taking a group of women over the age of 80 on a “Girls Gone Wild” trip.
Name: Kristi Brown
Team member since: 1990
Other Credentials: Logged almost 1,000,000 miles of bus transportation
Quote about NECT: “When NECT bought Richards Coach it was like adding more people to my extended family.”
Resident of: Lincolnville, Maine
Fun Fact: Washington DC and Amish Country with Waterville YMCA and fellow NECT driver Dann Pulsifer was my favorite trip.
Name: Steve Craft
Team member since: 2005
Other Credentials: Full time minister for Maine and MA churches and guest minister throughout the USA
Resident of: Litchfield, Maine
Quote about NECT: ”A great group of people to work with.”
Fun Fact: My favorite tours are the Acadia National Park Tours in the fall !
Steve has driven buses since 1959 !! Over a million miles logged.
Name: Don Doyle
Team member since: 2005
Other Credentials: Past Full time City Bus Driver for Lewiston/Auburn---Board of Directors for the Cumberland Fair
Resident of: Auburn, Maine
Quote about NECT: “I haven’t had a bad trip yet!”
Fun Fact: Favorite charters are going to the sugar shacks in Quebec
Name: Robbie Gagne’
Team member since: 2009
Other Credentials: Commercial Truck Driver
Quote about Driving for NECT: "Great people, great customers."
Resident of: Scarborough, Maine
Fun Fact: I like the fact that every trip and every group brings a new experience.
Name: Janice Miele
Other Credentials: Driving buses since 1990
Quote about NECT: “All trips are adventures and therefore all trips are fun.”
Fun Fact: Favorite charters are going to the sugar shacks in Quebec
Name: Ray Perreault
Team member since: 2006
Other Credentials: Knights of Columbus, Family man
Quote about NECT: “I enjoy the camaraderie with drivers and staff, it is like an extended family.”
Resident of: Lewiston, Maine
Fun Fact: Enjoy transporting clients to their fun destinations
Name: Dan Pulsifer
Team member since: 2004
Other Credentials: Past Exalted Ruler for the Elks Club, Numerous safe driver awards
Resident of: Harpswell, Maine
Fun Fact: Washington DC are my favorite trips
Name: Bob Stanley
Credentials: Over 22 years of commercial driving experience (other trucks and buses)—Dedicated Driver for the Portland Sea Dogs
Quote about NECT: It’s not just a job..it’s an adventure
Resident of: Mechanic Falls, Maine
Fun Fact: My 1st trip with the Portland Sea Dogs. They played 17 innings (and won). They did not leave Portland until 1:30 AM then drove to Binghamton, NY.  That was my 1st time meeting the team.
Name: Marty Sutton
Team member since: 2008
Resident of: Cape Elizabeth, Maine
Other Credentials: Logged over 2 million miles with New Penn Trucking in 24 years and is still a full time driver there
Quote about working for NECT: “Nice people to work for.”
Resident of: Cape Elizabeth, Maine
Fun Fact: Senior citizen trips are my favorite trips.

Name: Tim Turcotte
Team member since: 2005
Resident of: Auburn, Maine
Other Credentials: BS in Business Administration from USM, Class A CDL License
Quote about Driving for NECT: "I like to put a smile on our passengers faces at least once a trip."
Resident of: Auburn, Maine
Fun Fact: Every trip I have taken has been enjoyable. It is a fun job meeting new friends and getting them to their special places.

Name: Dan Wakefield
Team member since: 2009
Other Credentials: Dan owns and operates a small trucking company for the last 16 years
Quote about Driving for NECT: "Every job is an adventure!"
Resident of: Harrison, Maine
Fun Fact: I chartered (drove) my daughter’s entire 5th grade class to Old Sturbridge Village. Priceless.
   
Name: John Willis
Other Credentials: Driven coach for various tour companies
Resident of: Cumberland, Maine
Favorite charter tour trips: Niagara Falls, Atlantic City, Quebec and Nova Scotia.


Name: Bryan Wolf
Other Credentials: Executive Director and driver at Squeaky Wheel Adventures
Quote about driving for NECT: "As all of the staff at NECT will agree, I find it important to always offer the best possible product or service. NECT has the same philosophy and helps to support me in this endeavor."
Resident of: Surry, Maine
Fun Fact / Favorite Charter or Tour Experience:
It may have only happened once, but I did win "Bus Idol" in Quebec. Who can go wrong with James Taylor though?

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