Catherine Alphord
Tacoma
Summary
Dynamic Traffic Control Supervisor with proven expertise at Preferred Traffic Control LLC, enhancing worker safety and compliance through rigorous training and effective communication. Skilled in traffic management and incident response, I successfully decreased accident rates and optimized resource allocation, demonstrating strong problem-solving and organizational abilities in high-pressure environments.
Energetic and detail-focused individual with knack for organization and leadership. Possesses understanding of traffic management principles and safety regulations, coupled with strong problem-solving and communication skills. Committed to ensuring smooth and safe traffic flow to enhance public safety and operational efficiency.
Developed strong leadership and organizational skills in fast-paced environment. Skilled in implementing safety protocols and managing logistics. Seeking to transition into new field to utilize and expand these transferable skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Traffic Control Supervisor
Preferred Traffic Control LLC
10.2024 - 02.2025
- 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.
- Ensured smooth traffic flow by promptly addressing any issues or concerns raised by motorists, pedestrians, or construction workers.
- Achieved higher compliance rates by training staff on the latest traffic control regulations and procedures.
- Maintained clear communication channels between team members, ensuring prompt resolution of any arising issues in the field.
- Enhanced worker safety by implementing strict safety protocols for all traffic control personnel.
- Decreased accident rates through diligent monitoring of construction zones and adjusting controls as needed.
- Optimized resource allocation, scheduling traffic control staff effectively to cover various work shifts and locations.
- Maintained traffic control plans for proper management of traffic during construction and events.
- Installed and maintained road markings to clearly define lanes and enhance road safety.
- Maintained clear visibility and legibility of directional and regulatory signs with regular inspections and repairs.
- Prepared technical drawing establishing specifications for traffic signal and other control device installations.
Traffic Control Supervisor
Oma Construction
07.2024 - 10.2024
- 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.
- Read and interpreted plans, instructions and specifications to determine work activities and checked inventory and inspected equipment needed for job.
- Improved traffic flow by efficiently managing lane closures and diversions.
- Inspected traffic control devices to verify functionality, placement and safety compliance.
- Ensured smooth traffic flow by promptly addressing any issues or concerns raised by motorists, pedestrians, or construction workers.
- Maintained clear communication channels between team members, ensuring prompt resolution of any arising issues in the field.
- Enhanced worker safety by implementing strict safety protocols for all traffic control personnel.
- Decreased accident rates through diligent monitoring of construction zones and adjusting controls as needed.
- Installed and maintained road markings to clearly define lanes and enhance road safety.
- Identified most efficient methods to improve traffic flow by analyzing traffic data.
Education
High School Diploma -
Enumclaw High School
Enumclaw, WA06-2020
Skills
- Work zone safety
- Traffic management expertise
- Incident response coordination
- Emergency preparedness
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Team leadership
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Oral communication
- Safety inspection
- Incident reporting
- Complex Problem-solving
Certification
- TCS Certified
- Flagger Certification
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Traffic Control Supervisor
Preferred Traffic Control LLC
10.2024 - 02.2025
Traffic Control Supervisor
Oma Construction
07.2024 - 10.2024
- TCS Certified
- Flagger Certification
- First Aid Certification
High School Diploma -
Enumclaw High School
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