Jeffery Halverson
Sycamore,IL
Summary
Accomplished Traffic Controller/Trainer with extensive experience at Traffic Management Incorporated, adept in traffic control systems design and critical thinking. Demonstrated ability to enhance safety and efficiency on construction sites through effective team collaboration and innovative traffic management strategies. Excelled in multitasking and problem-solving, significantly improving project outcomes.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Traffic Controller/ Trainer
Traffic Management Incorporated
Batavia, IL
08.2018 - Current
- Communicated with team members using hand signals and radios.
- Partnered with crew members to use stop and slow paddles for multi-directional traffic control.
- Assembled signs and cones to direct traffic through construction sites.
- Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.
- Build signs for long term projects
- Install signs for short term and long term projects
- Coordinate with contractors on scope of work as well as setting up schedule and performing work
- Coordinate and plan projects on interstate and residential projects
- Mark locations and call in for utility locates
- Travel in and out of state to perform temporary traffic control
Pavement Marking Technician
RoadSafe Traffic Systems
Romeoville, IL
04.2014 - 08.2018
- Followed federal, state, and local guidelines for proper application of pavement markings and signage placement.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, prolonging its lifespan and optimizing performance during projects.
- Managed inventory of supplies needed for each job site, reducing downtime due to lack of materials.
- Collaborated with traffic control personnel to ensure safe working conditions for both workers and motorists during ongoing projects.
- Enhanced visibility of road signs and markings with thorough surface preparation and cleaning tasks.
- Assisted in the training of new technicians, ensuring consistent quality and adherence to industry standards.
- Work with and perform all duties as a traffic controller including but not limited to, setting up and taking down interstate closures, various flagging operations, and rental pick up and drop offs.
- Work on and operate all striping equipment such as: water blaster, epoxy trucks, TMA’s as well as various hand equipment
Technician
DeAngelo Brothers, Inc.
Peculiar, MO
03.2009 - 04.2014
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
- Perform various traffic control duties in various states. Ex. Flagging, pilot car set ups, and interstate set up and take down in states such as, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, California, Virginia.
Education
None - General
University Wisconsin Marshfield/Wood County
Marshfield, WIHigh School Diploma - General
Needed Area Schools
Necedah, WI05.2001
Skills
- Two-way radio proficiency
- Valid State driver's license
- Visual Observation
- Traffic Control Supervisor
- Regulatory knowledge
- Navigation assistance
- Weather Monitoring
- Time Management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
- Organizational Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Excellent Communication
- Public Safety and Transportation
- Street Closure Procedures
- Incident Reporting
- Microsoft Excel
- Traffic Control Technician
- Pedestrian Traffic Assessments
- Safety Plans Advisory
- Traffic Control Systems Design
- Mathematical abilities
- Permit Review
- Construction Project Support
- Traffic Control Design Specialist
- Problem-solving abilities
- Analytical Thinking
Timeline
Traffic Controller/ Trainer
Traffic Management Incorporated
08.2018 - Current
Pavement Marking Technician
RoadSafe Traffic Systems
04.2014 - 08.2018
Technician
DeAngelo Brothers, Inc.
03.2009 - 04.2014
None - General
University Wisconsin Marshfield/Wood County
High School Diploma - General
Needed Area Schools