Kendrick Jones
MOT(Maintenance Of Traffic) Manager
Mesquite,TX
Summary
Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices, market trends and regulatory requirements of industry operations. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving.
Multi-tasking Manager well-known for creating positive workplace culture and high-performing teams. Traffic control expertise, including competitive offerings, pricing and market positioning.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
MOT Manager
Johnson Brothers
Coppell, TX
08.2020 - 06.2022
- Supervised labor costs and departmental expenses to remain in line with budget.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Delivered feedback to decision-makers regarding employee performance and training needs.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures and performance strategies.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Kept detailed records of daily progress to identify and correct areas needing improvement.
- Maintained professional, organized and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Recruited and hired top performers to add talent and value to department.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Controlled costs and optimized spending via restructuring of budgets for labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing and technology upgrades.
Traffic Control Supervisor
Altus Traffic Management
Irvin, Texas
06.2016 - 07.2020
- Operated and safely navigated company vehicles to transport materials and equipment to job site.
- Set up cones, signs and barrel barricades and flagged traffic to encourage safety of customers, employees and traveling public.
- Maintained traffic control closures for pilot car operation, lane and road closures and detoured routes to support crews working along public right-a-way.
- Inspected traffic control devices to verify functionality, placement and safety compliance.
- Read and interpreted plans, instructions and specifications to determine work activities and checked inventory and inspected equipment needed for job.
- Created traffic control plans for difficult areas to support public and crew member safety.
- Identified most efficient methods to improve traffic flow by analyzing traffic data.
- Oversaw maintenance of traffic system by preparing work orders for repair and modifications to equipment and components.
- Conducted research on traffic delays and issues, taking notes on timing, vehicle volume and vehicle speed.
- Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training and professional growth of employees.
- Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully maintained clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
- Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
Traffic Manager
Weber
Irvin, TX
03.2013 - 05.2016
- Balanced workloads and assigned specific tasks to team members in order to accomplish objectives.
- Conducted project status meetings to assess work and discuss changes.
- Performed continuous evaluations of labor hours and expenses to maintain budget controls.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
Skills
Coaching and mentoring
Staff Management
Policies and procedures
Strategic planning
Job inspections
Key Performance Indicators
Schedule optimization
Verbal and written communication
Operations management
Certification
Traffic control supervisor ]
Timeline
Traffic control supervisor ]
10-2021
MOT Manager
Johnson Brothers
08.2020 - 06.2022
Work zone Responsible person
08-2019
Traffic Control Supervisor
Altus Traffic Management
06.2016 - 07.2020
Traffic Manager
Weber
03.2013 - 05.2016