James Hart
Toledo
Summary
Dynamic Traffic Control Flagger with proven expertise at Vector Services, excelling in traffic management and work zone safety. Demonstrated leadership in training new flaggers and effectively communicating with team members to enhance project efficiency. Skilled in hazard identification and equipment inspection, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while protecting construction workers and motorists.
Reliable and diligent, bringing solid understanding of mechanical systems and knack for troubleshooting. Possesses foundational knowledge of production processes and machinery operation, with hands-on skills in equipment maintenance and safety protocols. Ready to ensure optimal machine performance and contribute to efficient production workflows.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Traffic Control Flagger
Vector Services
04.2023 - Current
- Directed traffic flow to ensure safety of construction workers and motorists.
- Monitored work zones for compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
- Communicated effectively with team members and drivers to minimize disruptions.
- Established clear signage and barriers to guide vehicles safely through work areas.
- Assisted in training new flaggers on safety procedures and best practices.
- Collaborated with other crews to coordinate efficient project execution and timing.
- Used flagging tools such as stop and slow paddle and red flag.
- Patiently directed motorists towards detours and alternate routes.
- Participated in ongoing training programs related to traffic control procedures, road safety regulations, and first aid techniques.
- Prevented traffic intrusion onto construction sites and protected workers.
Machine Operator
The Rehn Company
03.2013 - 04.2023
- Operated and maintained machinery to ensure efficient production workflow.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify and resolve equipment malfunctions.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize machine performance and reduce downtime.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking material usage and reporting discrepancies.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bowsher High School
Toledo, OHSkills
- Quick learner
- Stress tolerance
- Flagging procedures
- Traffic control devices
- Leadership qualities
- Traffic management
- Work zone safety
- Hazard identification
- Equipment inspection
- Construction site coordination
- Traffic control
- Written and verbal communication
- Signage holding
- Heavy lifting
- New construction sites
- Hand-eye coordination
- Equipment monitoring
- Safety compliance
- Quality assurance
- Equipment calibration
- Quality control processes
- Production documentation
- Quality control procedures
- Equipment maintenance and repair
Timeline
Traffic Control Flagger
Vector Services
04.2023 - Current
Machine Operator
The Rehn Company
03.2013 - 04.2023
High School Diploma -
Bowsher High School