Justin Carlisle
Reddick,IL
Summary
Fast learner with over 20 years of experience in highway traffic control at the same company. Beginning as one of a handful of employees in the company’s second year in operation, took on multiple roles, and helped build an industry leader. Took on a leadership role in the last 8 years, and learned to adapt to a changing workforce while keeping cost at a minimum. Looking forward to the next twenty plus years of helping build a great business or carrying on a great business’s success.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shop / Fleet Manager
Work Zone Safety Inc.
Crest Hill, IL
02.2016 - 08.2024
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Maintained safe working environment by enforcing adherence to safety and security protocols.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring that all tasks were completed accurately and on time.
- Streamlined operations through effective employee scheduling and task delegation.
- Managed a fleet of over 30 trucks and 200 trailers, scheduling regular maintenance and safety inspections.
- Layout and set up of ITS on interstate highways.
Traffic Control Technician
Work Zone Safety Inc.
Crest Hill, IL
04.2004 - 02.2016
- Acted as a liaison between the traffic control department and other agencies involved in road projects, facilitating clear communication and coordination of efforts.
- Collaborated with engineers to develop effective solutions for complex traffic issues, resulting in improved road conditions.
- Maintained accurate records of all activities related to traffic control operations, ensuring easy access for future reference or audits.
- Developed positive working relationships with contractors and vendors, facilitating seamless communication during project execution phases.
- Trained new traffic controllers to properly use traffic control devices and apply best practices.
- Participated in professional development opportunities such as conferences or workshops to stay current on industry trends and best practices in the field of traffic control technology.
- Performed regular inspections of work zones, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations for maximum safety.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of existing traffic control systems, recommending changes as needed to optimize performance and safety.
- Tested and trouble shot malfunctioning equipment to maintain traffic control devices in optimum condition.
- Crew leader for temporary and permanent sign installation.
- Crew leader for temporary pavement marking.
Skills
- Dependable and Consistent
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Health and Safety
- Policy Enforcement
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Inventory Oversight
- Safety Processes and Regulations
- Standards Conformance
- MIG welding and basic metal fabrication
Certification
ATSSA Traffic Control Technician
ATSAA Traffic Control Supervisor
Timeline
Shop / Fleet Manager
Work Zone Safety Inc.
02.2016 - 08.2024
Traffic Control Technician
Work Zone Safety Inc.
04.2004 - 02.2016