Lamar Witherspoon
Wilmington,DE
Summary
Detail-oriented traffic controller and striping technician, skilled in safety compliance and effective communication. Proven ability to manage schedules and operate specialized equipment, preparation, knowledge of the machine, disciplined operations, and consistent attention to safety procedures.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Traffic Controller & Striping Technician
Trp Construction Group
Huntersville, North Carolina
04.2025 - 03.2026
- mDirected traffic flow to ensure safety and efficiency on construction sites.
- Coordinated with construction teams to streamline materials delivery and movement, supporting project timelines.
- Monitored site conditions for hazards, communicating identified risks to ensure team safety.
- Set up and maintained traffic control devices, enhancing site visibility and compliance with safety standards.
- Operated specialized equipment to apply pavement marking on roads and highways. Measure and lay out markings according to project specifications and safety regulations ensuring proper conditions for paint or thermoplastic application.
Non-Emergency Medical Driver
R4H (Ride 4 Health)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Transport patients safely to and from medical appointments, facilities,, and home locations.
- Assisted passengers with entering and exiting the vehicle, including those with mobility challenges or using wheelchairs, promoting comfort and safety.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and ensured proper functioning of equipment.
- Communicated with healthcare providers regarding patient needs and schedules, facilitating coordinated care.
- Adhered to all safety protocols and regulations during patient transport.
Trailer Movement Operator & Tug Driver
UPS
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
02.2022 - 12.2023
- Operated machinery to sort and package shipments, contributing to efficient workflow.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve timely delivery of packages, supporting overall operational goals.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards consistently.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment, ensuring reliability and performance in daily operations.
- Transported trailers, carts, and containers between loading docks, sorting zones, and aircraft ramps to maintain efficient package movement.
National General Sub-Contractor
Witz Incorporated
Houston, Texas
03.2020 - 09.2022
- Procured materials and tools to ensure timely project completion.
- Collaborated with project managers, contractors, and trades to streamline workflows and enhance overall productivity.
- Monitored subcontractor activities to track work progress, labor costs, and materials usage.
- Performed framing, drywall, and flooring tasks on various construction sites.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Code
Wilmington University (Year Up Program)
New Castle, DE01-2020
Associate of Science - Culinary
The Restaurant School At Walnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA06-2017
Skills
- Strong knowledge of DOT regulations
- Pre- trip and Post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety compliance
- Proficient in backing and maneuvers
- Defensive driving techniques and hazard awareness
- Cargo securement and load distribution
- Route planning using GPS and truck specific navigation systems
- Experience operation in various weather and road conditions
- Basic vehicle maintenance and mechanical issue identification
- Time management and on time delivery performance
- Ability to work independently and manage schedules
- Strong attention to detail and safety- focused mindset
- Effective communication
- Tuck Operation
Affiliations
- Chef, Instawork - Philadelphia, PA - Delaware, DE - North Carolina, NC (2020- Present)
- Chef , PGA Golf Tour - North Carolina (2025 - 2025)
- Volunteer , Historic Fair Hill - Philadelphia, PA (2021 - Present)
- Canvasser, Blitz, BMV, The Outreach Team - Philadelphia, Pa - North Carolina, NC (2022-2024)
Certification
- HAZMAT Certification - Ups Issued (2022)
- Drivers License - Pennsylvania DMV (2020)
Timeline
Traffic Controller & Striping Technician
Trp Construction Group
04.2025 - 03.2026
Non-Emergency Medical Driver
R4H (Ride 4 Health)
08.2023 - 03.2024
Trailer Movement Operator & Tug Driver
UPS
02.2022 - 12.2023
National General Sub-Contractor
Witz Incorporated
03.2020 - 09.2022
Certificate of Technical Studies - Code
Wilmington University (Year Up Program)
Associate of Science - Culinary
The Restaurant School At Walnut Hill College