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Michelle Schenk

Michelle Schenk

Stockton

Summary

Adept Traffic Controller with a proven track record at TMI INC, showcasing expertise in emergency response management and two-way radio proficiency. Excelling in high-pressure environments, I've significantly improved traffic flow and safety. My leadership and effective communication have been pivotal in coordinating with multiple agencies, underscoring my ability to enhance team performance and outcomes.

Reliable Traffic Controller with background in efficiently managing vehicle and pedestrian traffic flow in high volume situations. Strengths include exceptional problem-solving skills, strong decision-making abilities, and well-versed in local traffic laws and regulations. Demonstrated success in reducing congestion, improving safety, and ensuring smooth transit operations.

Efficient Traffic Controller known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks swiftly. Possess specialized skills in traffic management, safety protocol adherence, and emergency response coordination. Excel using critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving abilities to ensure smooth traffic flow and public safety.

Alert traffic controller with several years of experience. Committed to driver and worker safety with extensive knowledge of defensive flagging and construction site maintenance. Successful at working for long hours in any weather conditions without losing positive attitude.

Reliable traffic controller with several years of experience in construction. Trained in effective flagging and knowledgeable about safety crossings and vehicle control. Adept at following instructions with no supervision and committed to punctuality and on-the-job focus.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Traffic Controller

TMI INC
Stockton, Ca
08.2019 - 10.2023
  • Studied traffic delays by noting times of delays, numbers of vehicles affected and vehicle speed through delay area.
  • Ensured compliance with local laws, regulations and ordinances related to motor vehicle operation, parking and loading and unloading zones.
  • Served as point of contact for members of general public, answering traffic-related questions and responding to complaints and requests.
  • Directed vehicles around construction sites and flagged drivers through blocked roads.
  • Assembled traffic cones and pathways for vehicles and pedestrians.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding changes in traffic patterns or new construction projects that impacted existing routes.
  • Coordinated with other agencies such as police departments, fire stations, utility companies and public works departments on traffic control plans.
  • Maintained logs detailing all activities performed during assigned shifts including incident reports, work orders completed and any other relevant information.
  • Operated pickups and flatbed trucks to set up and disassemble temporary traffic control schemes.
  • Managed setup and removal of temporary traffic control equipment and signs.
  • Organized detours and adjusted signal timing to accommodate special events or construction projects.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.
  • Directed traffic in construction sites to maintain safe conditions for workers and motorists.
  • Maintained traffic control plans for proper management of traffic during construction and events.

Skills

  • Two-way radio proficiency
  • Emergency response management
  • Valid [state] driver's license
  • Pilot communication
  • Traffic control supervisor
  • Radio communication
  • Traffic safety expert
  • Teamwork
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Safety inspection
  • Continuous improvement
  • Oral communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Organizational skills
  • Traffic monitoring
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Street closure procedures
  • Time management abilities
  • Relationship building
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Reliability
  • Field surveying
  • Effective communication
  • Self motivation
  • Attention to detail
  • Team leadership
  • Construction project support

Timeline

Journeyman Traffic Controller

TMI INC
08.2019 - 10.2023
Michelle Schenk