Ashton Russell
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Motivated and compassionate individual, who is reliable and industrious, eager to gain more experience and knowledge while applying physical strength, organizational skills and general problem solving knowledge.
Level-headed worker with expertise in hand signals and other successful methods for directing traffic at busy intersections. Decisive in stopping vehicles and clear in communicating with others. Helps manage traffic with well-placed cones and barrels.
Dedicated construction professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Guard
Help Usa
The Bronx, NY
09.2023 - Current
- Enhanced overall security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring premises.
- Reduced incidences of theft by implementing effective access control measures.
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
- Responded to emergencies promptly, ensuring the safety of all individuals on site.
- Assisted in training new security personnel, sharing best practices and ensuring consistency in performance across the team.
- Ensured proper functioning of security equipment, performing routine checks and maintenance tasks.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Flagger
Ethan Allen Staffing
11.2021 - Current
- Patiently directed motorists towards detours and alternate routes.
- 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.
- Intimately familiar with flagging safety regulations and equipment as published by OSHA.
- Familiar with use of hand signaling procedures.
- Controlled flow of automotive traffic under direction of project supervisor.
- Calmly managed clearing of path during passage of emergency vehicles.
- Provided essential instructions to foremen, crew chiefs and other flaggers.
- Managed work zones using large signs and hand signals to direct traffic.
- Controlled drivers' speed, movement and routes with hand signals and signs.
- Prevented traffic intrusion onto construction sites and protected workers.
- Put out barrels and cones to prevent driver access to specific roads or areas.
- Directed traffic to stop so pedestrians could walk across street.
General Laborer
All Alpha Paving
04.2020 - 12.2021
- Read work orders or received oral instructions to determine work assignments and equipment and materials needed.
- Maintained and repaired facilities, equipment and tools.
- Generated daily productivity records and assisted senior leadership during executive decision-making processes.
- Followed written instructions to construct various types of equipment.
- Handled supply and equipment inventories and distribution for workers.
- Worked alongside staff to discuss and implement best practices and exceed team objectives.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
General Laborer
Hudson Valley Pavement
09.2018 - 03.2020
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
- Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
- Transported heavy materials using tugs, hand trucks and pallet jacks throughout work zone.
- Worked alongside staff to discuss and implement best practices and exceed team objectives.
- Operated forklift to load and unload materials and equipment on trucks.
- Handled supply and equipment inventories and distribution for workers.
- Followed written instructions to construct various types of equipment.
- Provided maintenance for construction equipment.
G-Tech Elevator Associates
03.2016 - 08.2018
- Processed work orders and prioritized jobs
- Performed weekly maintenance assessments
- Completed smooth implementation and maintenance of elevator doors, cables , motors and control systems
- Properly adjusted counterweights, door mechanisms and safety controls
Education
High School Diploma -
Adult Learning Institute
Poughkeepsie, NY05.2013
Skills
- SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Dynamic leadership skills with the ability to motivate groups toward a common
- Effective communication skills with a focus on meeting the company’s needs
- Able to easily build a team rapport to efficiently execute tasks
- Reliable employee and safety conscious
- Highly organized individual with attention to detail
- Streamline the ordering and distribution process through my ability to learn
- Completed Osha 10 hour
- Construction Crew Assistance
- Materials Movement
- Heavy Labor
- OSHA Regulations
- CCTV Surveillance
- Visitor tracking
- Incident Reporting
- General security
- Security Guard License
- First Aid Certified
- Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Security Guard
Help Usa
09.2023 - Current
Flagger
Ethan Allen Staffing
11.2021 - Current
General Laborer
All Alpha Paving
04.2020 - 12.2021
General Laborer
Hudson Valley Pavement
09.2018 - 03.2020
G-Tech Elevator Associates
03.2016 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Adult Learning Institute