Traffic controllers are those people who control traffic at the construction site, roads, and highways. They are positioned along highways and help traffic keep flowing in a certain direction. They are responsible for implementing and overseeing traffic control operations, setting signs and devices, closing roads, and lanes as per state-federal rules and regulations. The job duties and responsibilities of a traffic controller include performing traffic control and flagging activities, placing a sign, barricades, traffic zone, and other warning devices, safely handling vehicles, pedestrian and traffic movement, operating pickup, trucks and hand tools, complete daily logs accurately, maintaining clean job site, handling various on-site material and storage, effectively communicating with the supervisor, ensuring task are completed as per state rules. The traffic control should have knowledge of the proper usage of equipment at highway construction work. They should be able to lift heavy objects and stand for a longer period of time. The right candidate should have a combination of education and experience that demonstrate the ability to perform work.
Traffic Controller Resume
Name: Thomas Forbis
Address: 242 Tree Top Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19108
Phone: 553 – 320-7416
Email: [email protected]
Current Job: Traffic Controller, Panalpina, Philadelphia, PA
Objective:
Experienced traffic controller with an ability to handle situations in an effective way. Efficient multi-tasking ability with outstanding customer service skills. Able to complete the task in a timely manner and can work effectively under pressure. I am skilled, reliable and independent with motivation to succeed successfully in my career.
Skills:
- Familiar using traffic control devices on highways and construction sites
- Able to create a presentation for large and small group
- Can create reports, letters on documents in a timely manner
- Able to communicate written and verbal effectively
- A good motivator and can work with an extended team
- Strong project management and planning skills
Work Experience
Traffic Controller, Panalpina, Philadelphia, PA ( 2016 – present )
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supported project team and operations in the relationship with clients
- Handled entire transport from supply chain to the manufacturing plant
- Analyzed problem and troubleshoot with customer
- Assured daily business with the operation and handled dispatch issues
Traffic Controller, Evolution Road Services, Philadelphia, PA (2014 – 2016 )
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensuring the health and safety of other staff
- Setting up road signs for all road traffic
- Managing pedestrian traffic
- Setting up safety zones for clients to work in
- Upgraded rare sheets and customer information
- Reviewed process and recommended improvement and cost savings
Traffic Controller, LaborMax, Philadelphia, PA (2012 – 2014 )
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Leading the team by providing support to jobs being delivered
- Responsible for setting the deadline for completion of tasks
- Handling brand management and quality control in various regions
- Ensured quality output and driving efficiency on each task
- Assigning jobs to technicians and monitoring the daily progress of technician
- Utilizing workforce management and recording completion codes on jobs
Education:
Bachelor Degree in Education – Johnson & Wales University
High School: Central High School, Philadelphia, PA
Reference:
Aletha Witting, Traffic Controller, LaborMax, Philadelphia, PA
Personal Information:
- Civil Status: Married
- Date of Birth: 19/4/1995
- Hobbies: Playing badminton and tennis
