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Darren Etheredge

Washington,DC

Summary

Detail-oriented Traffic Management Professional with expertise in work zone safety and construction site operations. Managed traffic patterns and team compliance with safety standards while coordinating signage and lane closures. Directed traffic efficiently and collaborated with engineering crews to improve operational performance.

Overview

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Certification
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8
years of professional experience

Work History

Traffic Manager

Helix
Elkridge, Maryland
09.2017 - 01.2026

Monitoring and managing traffic patterns for construction companies that were doing work on roads. Managed 2 to 4 team members during 8-hour shifts, ensuring safety for workers on-site and for pedestrians and motorists in the work zone. Made sure signs were posted correctly and the area was safe to work. Ensured proper placement of signs and maintained safety standards in the work area.

  • Coordinated Helix creative traffic across design, copy, and production teams.
  • Managed Helix project schedules and routed work through approval workflows.
  • Monitored progress of Helix deliverables through detailed status reports using status reports and shared calendars.

Certified Flagger

Traffic Engineering Service
Elkridge, MD
09.2017 - 01.2026
  • Directed traffic through work zones for traffic engineering service crews.
  • Positioned cones, signs, and barricades for lane closure setups.
  • Signaled drivers using hand paddles to direct traffic safely. using hand paddles and stop-slow flags.

Education

General Education Diploma
Washington, DC

Skills

  • Traffic management
  • Lane closure management
  • Work zone safety

Languages

English
Professional

Certification

  • Certified flagger
  • Traffic manager

Accomplishments

  • Safety guy of the week

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Traffic Manager

Helix
09.2017 - 01.2026

Certified Flagger

Traffic Engineering Service
09.2017 - 01.2026

General Education Diploma
Darren Etheredge