Jill Downs
Valrico,FL
Summary
A safety-oriented senior leader with skills cultivated in traffic management. Master of signaling techniques as issued by Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices. I am familiar with early hours and late evening work. Available at any time and place with a record of safety and efficiency. Dedicated crew member ready for new challenges every day.
A conscientious senior leader with 3 years of experience maintaining safe work sites during all hours. Untarnished safety record with expert knowledge of safety regulations.
I am advanced in situational awareness and professionalism when dealing with motorists. Outgoing team member in strong physical shape. Safety-driven senior lead known for handling job assignments in different locales daily. Enthusiastic professional with over 2 1/2 years of excellent attendance record and helping construction crews.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Lead
AWP, Safety
02.2021 - 04.2024
- Provided essential instructions to foremen, crew chiefs, and other flaggers.
- Collaborated with construction crews and project managers to establish optimal traffic flow patterns during roadwork operations.
- Maintained constant communication with fellow flaggers to ensure smooth coordination of traffic control efforts.
- Used flagging tools such as stop and slow paddles and red flags.
- Patiently directed motorists towards detours and alternate routes.
- Established positive rapport with the public by answering questions about construction activities courteously and professionally whenever approached near the worksite.
- Increased worker safety by promptly reporting any hazardous conditions or incidents observed on job sites.
- Enhanced safety for both drivers and workers by closely monitoring work zones and adjusting flagging signals accordingly.
Health & Life Insurance Broker
TZ Insurance
05.2016 - 08.2020
- Developed strong relationships with underwriters, ensuring favorable terms for clients and efficient processing of applications.
- Collaborated with financial planners to create comprehensive strategies that included life insurance as an essential component for clients'' financial security.
- Implemented time-saving organizational systems for managing client files and tracking policy renewals, increasing efficiency in daily operations.
- Collaborated with estate planning attorneys and accountants to develop custom-tailored solutions that addressed clients'' unique legacy-planning objectives.
- Provided excellent customer service, resolving issues promptly and maintaining long-term client relationships.
- Educated clients on the importance of life insurance coverage and how it fits into their overall financial plan.
- Assisted clients with complex estate planning needs by recommending suitable life insurance products as part of wealth preservation strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology
Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL06.2023
Skills
- Quick Learner
- Stress Tolerance
- Flagging Procedures
- Traffic Control Devices
- Signaling Techniques
- Leadership Qualities
- Traffic Management
- Maintenance of Traffic
- Work Zone Safety
- Accident Prevention
- GPS Navigation
- Equipment Inspection
- Hazard Identification
- Pedestrian safety
- Traffic Control
- Incident Reporting
- Written and verbal communication
- Signage holding
- Traffic routing planning
- Safety policies and measures
- Heavy Lifting
- Safety violation identification
Timeline
Senior Lead
AWP, Safety
02.2021 - 04.2024
Health & Life Insurance Broker
TZ Insurance
05.2016 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology
Saint Leo University