About Us
40 Years
Of Experience
Behind The Wheel //
Todd Avery
Owner
Safe Driving Coach
Meet Todd Avery – Delaware Valley’s Trusted Driving Coach
Known throughout the Philadelphia suburban area for his deep passion for cars and approachable teaching style, Todd Avery has earned a reputation as one of the region’s most respected and sought-after driving coaches.
With over 18 years of experience, Todd has coached thousands of drivers — from teens getting behind the wheel for the first time to performance enthusiasts on the race track. Whether you're learning the basics or refining advanced skills, Todd’s goal is the same: to help every student become a confident, capable, and safety-minded driver.
He brings a hands-on, personalized approach to driver education, emphasizing critical skills like vehicle control, situational awareness, and defensive driving techniques. Todd understands that learning to drive isn’t just about passing a test — it’s about building lifelong habits that keep you, your passengers, and everyone on the road safe.
Todd works with drivers of all ages and experience levels. Whether you just got your permit, need a refresher, or want to improve your skills behind the wheel, Todd will meet you where you are — with patience, insight, and a commitment to your success.
Todd’s philosophy is simple:
“I’m here to create the safest, most responsible drivers on the road. Teaching people how to drive — and how to drive well — is my passion. Every day, I have the opportunity to help someone become a better, more alert, and more confident driver. That’s what motivates me.”
Don’t just drive. Be a safe, aware defensive driver!
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Michele Whitman
Driving Coach
Michele has been a classroom teacher since graduating with a degree in education from Temple University in 1991. Her philosophy of teaching is to create relationships with her students based on mutual trust and respect. She believes that students must feel safe to ask questions and make mistakes as they improve their knowledge and skills thereby building their confidence behind the wheel to become safe responsible drivers.
Michele knows what it is like to be the parent of a teen driver. She recently coached her own daughter to successfully obtain her driver’s license. Michele uses her experiences as both a parent and coach to give her students’ parents the tools they need to become partners in their child’s learning process.
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George McKale
Driving Coach
George McKale, also known as Georgie, brings over three decades of driving expertise to his role as a driving coach. With 18 years of service as a Motor Vehicle Operator, George's extensive experience spans various types of vehicles, from dirt vehicles to tractor-trailers. His international driving experience, including obtaining a driver's license in Japan, adds depth to his knowledge and understanding of safe driving practices.
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Throughout his career, George has trained numerous service members in specialized courses like the Challenging Vic Operating Training Course (CVOTC) and Vehicle Rollover Protection Course (V-ROP), all focused on instilling defensive driving techniques.
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As a father of five residing in the Bucks County area, Georgie's passion lies in sharing his wealth of knowledge with new drivers. He emphasizes the RAD (Responsible Alert Defense) approach. George's dedication stems from his unwavering commitment to prioritizing safety, recognizing the paramount importance of safeguarding loved ones while navigating the roads.
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