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John Felde

West Covina,CA

Summary

Skilled Traffic Signal Technician with a proven track record at L A Signal Inc, enhancing roadway safety and efficiency through expert traffic control device management and emergency repairs. Demonstrated ability in electrical troubleshooting and fostering team accountability, significantly improving traffic flow and pedestrian safety.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Haul Constuction

LA Signal Inc
05.2016 - 09.2018

Working with a Crane operator slinging / Tilting Mastarm poles Lifting low wires for heavy haul load moves forward. putting it back and passing the load and doing it at the next intersecton while being esscorted by the hwy patrol all morning

Traffic Signal Technician

L A Signal Inc
08.2000 - 10.2008
  • Ensured pedestrian safety by maintaining crosswalk signals and ADA-compliant infrastructure.
  • Performed necessary software updates on control systems, ensuring that all devices remained compatible and functioning optimally over time.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency and accountability within the team.
  • Coordinated with local utility companies during power outages to restore essential traffic control functionality quickly.
  • Contributed to a safer community with prompt response to emergency situations requiring immediate signal repairs or adjustments.
  • Completed installations of advanced traffic management systems, enhancing overall transportation network functionality.
  • Reduced traffic congestion by troubleshooting and repairing signal malfunctions in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated with engineers for the design and installation of new traffic signals, contributing to improved roadway performance.
  • Implemented energy-saving initiatives through upgrading older equipment to LED technology, reducing long-term costs for municipalities while increasing sustainability efforts.
  • Supported city-wide special events by adjusting signal timings according to event requirements, facilitating smooth traffic flow patterns throughout the area.
  • Improved emergency vehicle response times with preemptive signal programming and maintenance.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of traffic signal systems, identifying potential issues before they became critical problems.
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry trends by attending workshops and conferences, further developing technical skills and knowledge base as a technician.
  • Promoted safe working conditions by adhering to OSHA regulations during all field tasks.
  • Assisted in planning effective preventive maintenance schedules to minimize system downtime and improve reliability.
  • Managed work zones using large signs and hand signals to direct traffic.
  • Familiar with use of hand signaling procedures.
  • Tested and troubleshot malfunctioning equipment to maintain traffic control devices in optimum condition.
  • Prepared reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to decision-makers.
  • Improved nighttime visibility and safety by installing and maintaining street lighting.
  • Used traffic cameras to monitor and manage traffic flow and enforce traffic laws.

Traffic Signal Technician

Superior Signal Service
01.1996 - 06.1999
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency and accountability within the team. pm all cabinets
  • Performed necessary software updates on control systems, ensuring that all devices remained compatible and functioning optimally over time.
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry trends by attending workshops and conferences, further developing technical skills and knowledge base as a technician.
  • Oversaw maintenance of traffic system by preparing work orders for repair and modifications to equipment and components.
  • Improved nighttime visibility and safety by installing and maintaining street lighting.

Education

No Degree - Police Science

Mt San Antonio College
Walnut, CA

High School Diploma -

West Covina High School
1609 E Cameron Ave
06.1984

Skills

  • Electrical Wiring
  • Emergency Repair
  • Street name signs
  • Safty Lights
  • Video Detection
  • Signal detection
  • controller programing
  • Traffic Signal Installation

Certification

imsa workzone saftey 2014

Work Availability

monday
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wednesday
thursday
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saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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writing music

In my spair time . I like to write music

Timeline

Heavy Haul Constuction

LA Signal Inc
05.2016 - 09.2018

Traffic Signal Technician

L A Signal Inc
08.2000 - 10.2008

Traffic Signal Technician

Superior Signal Service
01.1996 - 06.1999

No Degree - Police Science

Mt San Antonio College

High School Diploma -

West Covina High School
John Felde