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Douglas Bedford

Austin,TX

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Traffic Control Specialist

AWP Safety
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted project managers in developing comprehensive traffic management plans for construction projects.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients and contractors, resulting in improved communication throughout each project''s lifecycle.
  • Supported engineering teams in conducting traffic studies to inform future infrastructure improvements.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges or changes on the job site.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement personnel during emergency situations, providing essential support to maintain public safety.
  • Reduced accident rates through rigorous safety inspections and timely maintenance of traffic control equipment.
  • Improved traffic flow by implementing effective lane closures and traffic control measures.
  • Exhibited exceptional attention to detail when inspecting work zones for potential hazards or issues, mitigating risks for all parties involved.
  • Assembled signs and cones to direct traffic through construction sites.
  • Partnered with crew members to use stop and slow paddles for multi-directional traffic control.
  • Placed cones, signs and barrels to keep vehicles out of dangerous spaces.
  • Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.
  • Updated signage with correct speeds and delay warnings based on daily conditions.
  • Directed traffic in construction sites to maintain safe conditions for workers and motorists.
  • Trained new traffic controllers to properly use traffic control devices and apply best practices.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on traffic control devices to manage wear and tear.

Manager

Kings Lounge
02.2022 - 06.2024
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
  • Managed budget allocations to prioritize spending on high-impact projects, optimizing resource utilization.
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals, fostering collaboration and innovation.

Cashier and Customer Service

Kings Lounge
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Mover/Packer

Central Transport
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to Number lbs.
  • Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
  • Reduced potential damage to items by using appropriate packing materials and techniques for fragile or valuable possessions.

Sales Associate

Skeeters Saddle House
09.2018 - 09.2020
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.

Assembly Technician

D&G Assembly LLC
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Assembled and aligned parts and fixtures using hand and power tools.
  • Performed assembly of products according to specifications and instructions.
  • Reassembled and adjusted components to meet required specifications.

Team Member

Pinballz Arcade
05.2016 - 01.2017
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate responses to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues.

Team Member

Papa John's
01.2016 - 06.2016
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Ensured smooth operations during peak periods via effective time management techniques such as delegation and task prioritization.
  • Reduced wait times for customers by implementing more efficient checkout process.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.

Education

High school diploma -

Lbj High School
Austin, TX
05.2018

Skills

  • Moving Experience
  • Load & Unload
  • Handyman
  • Assembly
  • Packaging
  • Forklift
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Construction
  • Mowing
  • Tree Trimming
  • Lawn Care
  • Computer skills
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Interviewing
  • Surveillance
  • Excavator
  • Driving
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Materials handling
  • Drywall

Certification

  • Pallet Jack Certification
  • Driver's License
  • Certified Flagger

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Traffic Control Specialist

AWP Safety
08.2024 - Current

Manager

Kings Lounge
02.2022 - 06.2024

Cashier and Customer Service

Kings Lounge
11.2021 - 01.2022

Mover/Packer

Central Transport
04.2021 - 12.2021

Sales Associate

Skeeters Saddle House
09.2018 - 09.2020

Assembly Technician

D&G Assembly LLC
06.2018 - 09.2018

Team Member

Pinballz Arcade
05.2016 - 01.2017

Team Member

Papa John's
01.2016 - 06.2016

High school diploma -

Lbj High School

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