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Kayla James

Lucernemines,PA

Summary

Committed Field Trainer 1 with a track record of many successes in the field. Seeking the opportunity to train newly hired crew members within the company in a classroom setting and also utilizing hands-on training in the field. Motivated leader/teacher that assists and directs crew members and crew leaders towards exceeding expectations. Always ensuring positivity and safety amongst crew members and clients. Highly reliable and reputable employee with a strong desire to always take on new challenges, responsibilities, and roles within the company. Energetic and talented training professional always bringing a positive attitude and considered a valuable asset to to the company.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Trainer 1

Flagger Force Traffic Control Services
New Kensington , PA
2024.06 - Current
  • Administered the hands-on portion of the Basic Work Zone field training process and ensured that all aspects of training were completed in accordance with the established protocols and timelines.
  • Provided daily support, coaching, and guidance on Flagger Force best practices to all field employees.
  • Provided remedial coaching and hands-on training.
  • Utilized Microsoft Office tools for immediate interdepartmental communication regarding the Basic Work Zone hands-on training.
  • Communicated regularly with Field Manager and Area Supervisors regarding progress made by field employees undergoing training.
  • Identified areas of improvement within the field employees and developed plans for corrective action.
  • Monitored employee performance in the field to ensure compliance with standards and best practices.
  • Participated in and attended meetings to obtain useful information for use during in-field training.

Advanced Crew Leader

Flagger Force Traffic Control Services
Hummelstown , PA
2023.05 - 2024.06
  • Provided feedback to crew members regarding work performance and identified areas for improvement.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills by resolving conflicts between team members.
  • Maintained a productive working environment by motivating crew members and encouraging teamwork on a day-to-day basis.
  • Conducted pre-job briefs before setting up complex work zones.
  • Utilized the PUB-213 for every work zone operation.
  • Transported Arrow Panels and PLTs, along with setting them up appropriately per PUB-213 standards.

Crew Leader

Flagger Force Traffic Control Services
Hummelstown , PA
2023.01 - 2023.05
  • Lead teams of 2-6 crew members in daily operations.
  • Conducted pre-job briefs before setting up work zones.
  • Utilized PUB-213 for all work zone operations.
  • Inspected equipment for proper operation before use by crew members.
  • Investigated any accidents or incidents that occurred on the job site, and went through proper procedures in reporting those incidents.
  • Trained new hires on job duties, safety protocols, and company policies.
  • Monitored and evaluated performance of crew members, providing feedback and coaching as needed.
  • Worked closely with clients, ensuring the safety and quality of work were above expectations.

Education

Diploma - Medical Billing and Coding

Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FL

High School Diploma - Academic

Homer Center Jr/Sr High School
Homer City, PA

Skills

  • Job Safety Discussion
  • New Crew Member Training
  • Basic Work Zone Field Training
  • Crew Management/Leadership
  • Equipment and Truck Inspections
  • Quality Traffic Control
  • Professional Appearance
  • PPE Enforcement
  • Safety Guidelines/Policies
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Proactive Problem Solving
  • Jobsite Safety
  • Vehicle Operations
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Excellent Verbal and Written Communication
  • Punctual and Motivated
  • Client Satisfaction
  • Microsoft Teams, Outlook, and Power BI

Accomplishments

  • Class Type: Basic Work Zone (Crew Lead)-January 6, 2023
  • Class Type: Lane Closures and Compex Setups (Advanced Crew Lead)-May 12, 2023
  • Employee of The Month for April 2024
  • Class Type: SEO (Safety Equipment Operator)-May 18, 2024
  • Promotion to Field Trainer 1-June 6, 2024
  • CPR Certified

Languages

English

Timeline

Field Trainer 1

Flagger Force Traffic Control Services
2024.06 - Current

Advanced Crew Leader

Flagger Force Traffic Control Services
2023.05 - 2024.06

Crew Leader

Flagger Force Traffic Control Services
2023.01 - 2023.05

Diploma - Medical Billing and Coding

Ultimate Medical Academy

High School Diploma - Academic

Homer Center Jr/Sr High School
Kayla James