James Robinson
Pompano Beach
Summary
Accomplished Traffic Control Specialist with a proven track record at Area Wide Protective Inc., enhancing work zone safety and traffic flow efficiency. Skilled in traffic management and strong communication, I have significantly contributed to organizational growth and team leadership. Expert in incident response coordination and two-way radio communication, I hold a valid state driver's license and excel in high-pressure environments.
Reliable professional skilled at directing and controlling traffic flow for vehicles and pedestrians. Proficient in use of hand signals and radios to communicate effectively with drivers. Uses understanding of traffic regulations and traffic engineering principles to uphold highest standards of safety.
Personable and dependable with strong aptitude for safety and coordination. Familiar with traffic management principles and proficient in using traffic control equipment to ensure smooth and safe traffic flow. Committed to maintaining safe environment and minimizing disruptions.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Traffic Control Specialist
Area Wide Protective Inc.
03.2018 - Current
- Managed inventory of traffic control equipment, ensuring timely replenishment of supplies as needed for efficient operations.
- Assisted project managers in developing comprehensive traffic management plans for construction projects.
- Increased efficiency by training new Traffic Control Specialists in proper procedures and techniques.
- Improved traffic flow by implementing effective lane closures and traffic control measures.
- Streamlined operations by regularly reviewing and updating standard operating procedures for the Traffic Control Specialist team.
- Exhibited exceptional attention to detail when inspecting work zones for potential hazards or issues, mitigating risks for all parties involved.
- Maintained safe work zones by setting up appropriate barriers, signs, and cones according to established guidelines.
- Enhanced communication between team members with regular meetings, leading to better coordination on the job site.
- Communicated with team members using hand signals and radios.
Traffic Control Specialist
RoadSafe Traffic Systems
04.2017 - 02.2018
- Assisted project managers in developing comprehensive traffic management plans for construction projects.
- Supported engineering teams in conducting traffic studies to inform future infrastructure improvements.
- Developed strong relationships with clients and contractors, resulting in improved communication throughout each project''s lifecycle.
- Increased efficiency by training new Traffic Control Specialists in proper procedures and techniques.
- Improved traffic flow by implementing effective lane closures and traffic control measures.
- Safeguarded pedestrians and cyclists by creating clear paths through work zones and monitoring their use closely.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges or changes on the job site.
Overnight Stocker
Toys"R"Us
10.2013 - 12.2013
- Maintained proper storage of overstock items, keeping backroom areas organized and accessible for future use.
- Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
- Enhanced store appearance for better customer experience through meticulous shelf stocking and arrangement.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Ensured timely completion of nightly stocking tasks, optimizing store readiness for the following day''s operation.
Electrician
C & J Contractors
03.2009 - 05.2012
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Blanche Ely High School
Pompano Beach, FL06-2000
Skills
- Work zone safety
- Strong communication skills
- Organizational growth
- Team leadership qualities
- Traffic management expertise
- Incident response coordination
- Two-way radio proficiency
- Valid [state] driver's license
Certification
MOT certified and Advance certified
Timeline
Traffic Control Specialist
Area Wide Protective Inc.
03.2018 - Current
Traffic Control Specialist
RoadSafe Traffic Systems
04.2017 - 02.2018
Overnight Stocker
Toys"R"Us
10.2013 - 12.2013
Electrician
C & J Contractors
03.2009 - 05.2012
High School Diploma -
Blanche Ely High School