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Education
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Joshua Russell

Great Hills Constructors
Harker Heights,TX
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience

Accomplished Traffic Controller with experience at Great Hills Constructors, adept at optimizing site access and enhancing safety. Proficient in emergency response management and effective communication, I successfully reduced congestion and improved traffic flow, ensuring compliance with safety standards while maintaining efficient operations in high-pressure environments.

Work History

Traffic Controller

1 Year 8 Months
Great Hills Constructors | 01.2025 - 09.2026
  • Directed vehicle and pedestrian flow through active construction zones to maintain safe site access.
  • Set up cones, barricades, and signage according to traffic control plans and site requirements.
  • Monitored changing site conditions and adjusted lane closures to support uninterrupted work operations.
  • Communicated clear instructions to drivers, flaggers, and crews using radios and hand signals.
  • Inspected traffic control devices for proper placement, visibility, and compliance with safety standards.
  • Responded quickly to congestion and hazards to reduce delays and protect workers and motorists.
  • Coordinated with site supervisors to implement temporary traffic patterns during construction activities.
  • Assembled signs and cones to direct traffic through construction sites.
  • Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.

Traffic Controller

2 Years 4 Months
Jdabrams | 08.2022 - 12.2024
  • Directed vehicle and pedestrian flow through active work zones to maintain safe, efficient site access.
  • Positioned cones, barricades, and signage according to traffic control plans and site safety requirements.
  • Communicated lane closures, detours, and hazards clearly to drivers, crews, and subcontractors.
  • Monitored changing site conditions and adjusted traffic patterns to reduce congestion and safety risks.
  • Stood for Number hours with "Stop/Slow" paddle directing traffic.

Education

High School Diploma

Kaiserslautern High School | Kaiserslautern Germany | 06-2016

Skills

Two-way radio proficiency
Valid state driver's license
Visual observation
Traffic control supervisor
Emergency response management
Time management
Traffic monitoring
Excellent communication
Defensive driving skills
CPR experience

Certification

ATSSA Traffic Control Tecnician Certified

Timeline

Traffic Controller

Great Hills Constructors
01.2025 - 09.2026Read More

Traffic Controller

Jdabrams
08.2022 - 12.2024Read More

Kaiserslautern High School

High School Diploma
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Joshua Russell