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Alton Hodges

Lithonia,GA

Summary

Conscientious Flagger with over 9 years maintaining safe work sites during all hours. Very knowledgeable of safety regulations. Advanced situational awareness and professionalism when dealing with motorists. Outgoing team member in strong physical shape. Determined employee with over 9 years of following safety measures and planning out effective traffic routes to minimize accidents. Remains composed in heavy traffic flow and hazardous working conditions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Flagger & Head Supervisor

Four Hats, Inc
Fayetteville, GA
06.2017 - 10.2022
  • Operated and safely navigated company vehicles to transport materials and equipment to job site.
  • Managed work zones using large signs and hand signals to direct traffic.
  • Setting up barricades and traffic cones along construction sites to cordon off certain areas.
  • Communicating with other flaggers using hand-held radios to direct two-way traffic onto a single lane.
  • Actively alerted construction crew about vehicles failing to obey signals, preventing accident and injury.
  • Used flagging tools such as stop and slow paddle and red flag.
  • Removing all signs, barricades, and traffic cones upon completion of construction work.
  • Controlled drivers' speed, movement and routes with hand signals and signs.
  • Prevented traffic intrusion onto construction sites and protected workers.

Traffic Control Flagger Supervisor

RoadSafe Traffic Systems
Conyers, GA
06.2015 - 06.2017
  • Operated and safely navigated company vehicles to transport materials and equipment to job site.
  • Set up cones, signs and barrel barricades and flagged traffic to encourage safety of customers, employees and traveling public.
  • Inspected traffic control devices to verify functionality, placement and safety compliance.
  • Complete required report paperwork and turn into office daily.

Traffic Flagger

Traffic Specialties Inc (TSI)
Stone Mountain, GA
10.2012 - 06.2015
  • Setting up barricades and traffic cones along construction sites to cordon off certain areas.
  • Using hand signals and direction signs to direct traffic around road construction sites.
  • Communicating with other flaggers using hand-held radios to direct two-way traffic onto a single lane.
  • Assisting the construction crew in the removal of rubble, debris, and hazardous materials.
  • Worked with superiors to develop optimal traffic routing and control plans for each site.
  • Removing all signs, barricades, and traffic cones upon completion of construction work.
  • Intimately familiar with flagging safety regulations and equipment as published by OSHA.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stone Mountain High School
Stone Mountain, GA

Skills

  • Certification through the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA)
  • Proven experience working as a flagger
  • Sound knowledge of state traffic regulations
  • The ability to stand for extended periods
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Exceptional observation & Communications skills
  • The ability to work as part of a team
  • The ability to work in harsh weather conditions

Timeline

Lead Flagger & Head Supervisor

Four Hats, Inc
06.2017 - 10.2022

Traffic Control Flagger Supervisor

RoadSafe Traffic Systems
06.2015 - 06.2017

Traffic Flagger

Traffic Specialties Inc (TSI)
10.2012 - 06.2015

High School Diploma -

Stone Mountain High School

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