Lee Pettit
Copperas Cove,TX
Summary
Accomplished Traffic Signal Technician with a proven track record at the City of Georgetown, adept in electrical troubleshooting and fostering work zone safety. Streamlined maintenance processes, significantly enhancing system reliability and reducing congestion. Skilled in both technical repairs and team training, demonstrating a unique blend of hands-on expertise and leadership.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Traffic Signal Technician
City Of Georgetown
08.2020 - Current
- Assisted in planning effective preventive maintenance schedules to minimize system downtime and improve reliability.
- Trained new technicians on best practices for efficient repair and maintenance of traffic control devices, elevating team performance levels.
- Streamlined work processes, updating equipment inventory logs and following proper documentation procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency and accountability within the team.
- Conducted thorough inspections of traffic signal systems, identifying potential issues before they became critical problems.
- Reduced traffic congestion by troubleshooting and repairing signal malfunctions in a timely manner.
- Tested and troubleshot malfunctioning equipment to maintain traffic control devices in optimum condition.
- Prepared reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to decision-makers.
- Oversaw maintenance of traffic system by preparing work orders for repair and modifications to equipment and components.
- Conducted traffic studies to gather data, informing decision-making and traffic management planning.
Light Equipment Operator
City Of Georgetown
02.2018 - 08.2020
- Transported construction materials to designated locations using appropriate machinery, expediting project progress.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of light equipment to meet changing project demands effectively.
- Followed established procedures for the safe loading and unloading of machinery from trailers at job sites.
- Assisted in emergency situations, utilizing light equipment as needed to support rescue or recovery efforts.
- Completed daily inspections of light equipment, identifying potential hazards or mechanical issues before they escalated.
Heavy Equipment Operator (Lead)
City Of Copperas Cove
11.2014 - 02.2018
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
Education
No Degree - Private Investigator
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZHigh School Diploma -
Falls Career High School
Marble Falls, TX03.2004
Skills
- Traffic Control Devices
- Work Zone Safety
- Field Service Support
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- System Testing
- Electrical Wiring
- Emergency Repairs
- Equipment Calibration
- Schematic Interpretation
- Control System Programming
- Vehicle Detection Systems
- Signal Controller Configuration
- Pedestrian Crossing Equipment
- Microsoft Excel
- Street Closure Procedures
Certification
- IMSA- Level 1- Sign and Pavement Markings
- IMSA- Level 2- Signal's
- IMSA- Workzone
- IMSA- Signal Inspector
- IMSA- Road way lighting
- MMU recertification testing
Timeline
Traffic Signal Technician
City Of Georgetown
08.2020 - Current
Light Equipment Operator
City Of Georgetown
02.2018 - 08.2020
Heavy Equipment Operator (Lead)
City Of Copperas Cove
11.2014 - 02.2018
No Degree - Private Investigator
Penn Foster College
High School Diploma -
Falls Career High School
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