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Samuel ROBINSON

Aurora,CO

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Flagger at WS Barricade, skilled in traffic control and safety monitoring. Proven ability to enhance public safety through effective communication and quick decision-making. Recognized for developing strong community partnerships and implementing safety protocols that significantly reduced hazards in work zones.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Flagger

WS Barricade
05.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in directing traffic to ensure safety and compliance at construction sites.
  • Learned and implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate effective traffic control measures.
  • Monitored vehicles and pedestrians to prevent accidents during roadwork activities.
  • Utilized hand signals and signage to effectively guide drivers through construction zones.
  • Developed familiarity with local traffic laws and regulations related to construction activities.
  • Collaborated with site managers to enhance workflow efficiency during projects.
  • Observed experienced flaggers for skill development and improved operational knowledge.
  • Ensured proper usage of signaling devices, including stop/slow paddles, flags, and radios for effective communication among team members.
  • Used flagging tools such as stop and slow paddle and red flag.
  • Managed work zones using large signs and hand signals to direct traffic.
  • Developed key relationships with both adults and children through effective communication and purposeful engagement.

Unit Supply Specialist

U.S. Army
06.2000 - 05.2005
  • Managed supply inventories to ensure operational readiness and compliance with Army regulations.
  • Coordinated logistics for equipment distribution, optimizing supply chain efficiency across multiple units.
  • Implemented inventory management systems, enhancing tracking accuracy of supplies and equipment.
  • Trained junior personnel on supply procedures and best practices, fostering team development and knowledge sharing.
  • Analyzed supply processes to identify inefficiencies, leading to improved resource allocation and waste reduction.
  • Developed standard operating procedures for supply operations, ensuring consistency and reliability in inventory management.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing efficient tracking systems.
  • Improved order fulfillment rates by closely monitoring backorders and expediting shipments when necessary.
  • Reduced waste by implementing proper storage techniques for perishable items and hazardous materials.
  • Prepared detailed reports on unit inventory and expenditures to inform senior personnel.
  • Used comprehensive inventory management system to reduce overages and shortages.
  • Managed the issuance and receipt of supplies, ensuring accurate record-keeping and accountability.
  • Maintained records of supply transactions for accuracy and tracking.

Airborne Ranger

U S. Army
10.1993 - 01.2000
  • Conducted reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy positions and movements.
  • Executed air assault operations, ensuring swift insertion of troops into hostile environments.
  • Trained and mentored junior soldiers in tactical maneuvering and survival techniques.
  • Developed strategic plans for mission execution, enhancing operational effectiveness and safety.
  • Coordinated logistics for equipment and personnel during complex military operations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve mission objectives under high-stress conditions.
  • Performed reconnaissance missions using advanced surveillance equipment, providing valuable intelligence data to support operational planning and decision-making processes.
  • Assisted in the development of operational strategies utilizing Airborne Rangers'' unique capabilities for maximum impact on objectives.
  • Mentored junior soldiers, fostering professional growth and enhancing their understanding of military culture and values.
  • Provided expert guidance on airborne operations, ensuring safe execution of jumps and landings.
  • Collaborated with inter-agency partners for joint operations, enhancing overall mission effectiveness.
  • Led security detail assignments, safeguarding key personnel from potential threats while adhering to strict protocols and procedures.
  • Coordinated logistics support for the transportation of personnel, equipment, and supplies during deployments or training events.
  • Evaluated soldier performance under high-pressure situations, ensuring rapid decision-making abilities during critical moments in missions or training exercises.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by conducting regular training sessions and evaluations.
  • Reduced risk to personnel by implementing safety measures during training exercises and live-fire scenarios.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Widefield High School
Colorado Springs, CO
05.1992

Skills

  • Signaling techniques
  • Quick decision making
  • Safety policies and measures
  • Public safety awareness
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Traffic control
  • Pedestrian management
  • Work zone safety
  • Work zone management
  • Hazards vigilance
  • Heavy lifting
  • Effective customer communication
  • Safety procedures and measures
  • Equipment handling
  • Traffic monitoring
  • Safety violation identification
  • Safety monitoring
  • Pedestrian safety
  • Child safety
  • Community partnerships
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Flagger

WS Barricade
05.2025 - Current

Unit Supply Specialist

U.S. Army
06.2000 - 05.2005

Airborne Ranger

U S. Army
10.1993 - 01.2000

High School Diploma - General Studies

Widefield High School