Carlos Garcia Ontiveros
Santee,CA
Summary
Experienced traffic controller with extensive knowledge of worker safety and training in flagging and vehicle control. Successful at working for long hours in varying conditions and committed to positivity and effectiveness. Valid driver with an observational eye for detail. Skilled in comprehensive traffic analysis and management, with background in coordinating road safety and efficiency projects. Known for ability to leverage data-driven approaches to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion. Strengths include advanced knowledge of traffic software, adept problem-solving skills, and effective communication with public agencies. Contributed to significant reductions in travel time and accidents through strategic planning and implementation of innovative traffic solutions.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Traffic Technician
Co's Traffic Control
San Diego, CA
02.2016 - Current
- Coordinated with local agencies regarding construction projects that impacted public roads.
- Provided technical assistance to city staff regarding installation of traffic control devices.
- Developed strategies to reduce congestion at intersections.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving traffic collisions or other incidents.
- Identified potential conflicts between pedestrians, cyclists, and motor vehicles in designated areas.
- Assessed traffic control needs and determined appropriate solutions.
- Managed setup and removal of temporary traffic control equipment and signs.
- Directed vehicles around construction sites and flagged drivers through blocked roads.
- Directed pedestrians across busy streets and around construction sites.
- Trained new personnel in proper techniques for setting up and monitoring roads affected by construction or special events.
Laborer
Paradise Custom Pools
Santee, CA
07.2014 - 02.2016
- Repaired damaged drywall sections including taping joints and applying texture coats as needed.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Transported heavy items from one location to another using hand trucks or carts.
- Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
Adjuster
AJM Packaging
El Cajon, CA
02.2012 - 07.2014
- Provided input into process improvement initiatives related to machine operations.
- Aligned components according to precise measurements using specialized tools such as calipers and micrometers.
- Trained new employees on safe operation of machines in the workplace.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding status of projects and any changes that may affect production goals.
- Audited safety protocols and standard operating procedures to meet conformance targets and set operational parameters.
Laborer
Pirate Staffing
El Cajon, CA
12.2011 - 01.2012
- Followed all safety procedures when handling hazardous materials in the laboratory setting.
- Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
- Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
- Inspected finished projects for quality assurance purposes before handing off to customer.
- Unloaded freight from containers and organized them for storage in designated areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mount Miguel High School
Spring Valley06-2010
Some College (No Degree) -
Cuyamaca College
El Cajon, CASkills
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Verbal and written communication
- Reading comprehension
- Dependable and responsible
- Flexible and adaptable
- Leadership
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
- CPR
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Traffic Technician
Co's Traffic Control
02.2016 - Current
Laborer
Paradise Custom Pools
07.2014 - 02.2016
Adjuster
AJM Packaging
02.2012 - 07.2014
Laborer
Pirate Staffing
12.2011 - 01.2012
High School Diploma -
Mount Miguel High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Cuyamaca College
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