Michael Brookes

• Operated and safely navigated company vehicles to transport materials and equipment to job site.
• Set up cones, signs and barricades and flagged traffic to encourage safety of customers, employees and traveling public.
• Read and interpret Traffic Plans, instructions and specifications to determine work activities and checked inventory and inspected equipment needed for job.
• Maintained traffic control closures for pilot car operation, lane and road closures and detoured routes to support crews working along public right-a-way.
• Ensured smooth traffic flow by promptly addressing any issues or concerns raised by motorists, pedestrians, or construction workers.
• Created traffic control plans for difficult areas to support public and crew member safety.
• Work with Xcel Energy daily, ensuring public and worker safety.

• Optimized operations by analyzing and implementing efficient routing strategies.
• Managed daily dispatch activities to ensure on-time pickups and deliveries while maintaining a high level of customer service, CSU(Colorado Springs Utilities)
• Implemented safety protocols within the department to minimize accidents involving personnel or equipment during transportation processes.
• Implemented continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing overall traffic operations efficiency.

Install permanent signing throughout Florida highway system

• FDOT Compliance
• Read and interpreted plans, instructions and specifications to determine work activities and checked inventory and inspected equipment needed for job.
• Improved traffic flow by efficiently managing lane closures and diversions.
• Signage in Florida is required to meet stringent hurricane standards for public safety.

• Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
• Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to Q3 safety protocols and regular site inspections.
• Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
• Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
• DOT Compliance
• Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
• Traffic Control Supervisor from Aug 2009 - April 2015