Cory Sledge
LOSANGELES
Summary
Motivated Traffic Control Supervisor experienced in enhancing work zone safety and operational efficiency. Achieved significant reductions in accident rates through effective incident response, coordination, and communication strategies. Committed to fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration within teams, prioritizing public safety.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
AWPSafety
Traffic Control Supervisor
Las Vegas
07.2024 - Current
- Directed traffic flow at construction sites to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Set up and maintained traffic control devices according to project specifications.
- Communicated with team members and the public regarding traffic patterns and safety protocols.
- Monitored site conditions to adjust traffic plans for optimal safety.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement to manage road closures and diversions.
- Conducted regular inspections of traffic control equipment for compliance and functionality.
- Trained new staff on traffic management procedures and safety standards.
- Prepared reports on daily activities, incidents, and equipment usage for management review.
- Managed setup and removal of temporary traffic control equipment and signs.
- Directed vehicles around construction sites and flagged drivers through blocked roads.
- Directed pedestrians across busy streets and around construction sites.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations by providing direction to drivers and managing the flow of vehicular traffic.
- Inspected traffic control devices such as signs, signals and pavement markings for proper installation and visibility.
- Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding changes in traffic patterns or new construction projects that impacted existing routes.
- Set messages on digital traffic signs to warn oncoming traffic of delays.
- Supervised traffic control operations for construction and road maintenance projects.
- Trained and mentored new traffic control personnel on best practices.
- Conducted regular inspections of signage and equipment for effectiveness.
- Resolved on-site issues to maintain smooth traffic operations during projects.
- Placed temporary construction signs, arrow boards and variable message boards in work area to facilitate communications.
- Monitored safety requirements, PPE usage and compliance with company standards for team of traffic control technicians.
Traffic Controller
HD Barricade
Las Vegas
11.2022 - 07.2024
- Directed traffic flow at construction sites to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Set up and maintained traffic control devices according to project specifications.
- Communicated with team members and the public regarding traffic patterns and safety protocols.
- Monitored site conditions to adjust traffic plans as needed for optimal safety.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement to manage road closures and diversions.
- Conducted regular inspections of traffic control equipment for compliance and functionality.
- Trained new staff on traffic management procedures and safety standards.
- Managed setup and removal of temporary traffic control equipment and signs.
- Directed vehicles around construction sites and flagged drivers through blocked roads.
- Directed traffic flow and monitored intersections to ensure the safe passage of vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists.
- Directed pedestrians across busy streets and around construction sites.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations by providing direction to drivers and managing the flow of vehicular traffic.
- Inspected traffic control devices such as signs, signals and pavement markings for proper installation and visibility.
- Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding changes in traffic patterns or new construction projects that impacted existing routes.
Traffic Controller
RoadSafe Traffic Systems
Las Vegas
07.2019 - 10.2022
- Directed traffic flow and monitored intersections to ensure the safe passage of vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists.
- Directed traffic flow at construction sites to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Set up and maintained traffic control devices according to project specifications.
- Monitored site conditions to adjust traffic plans as needed for optimal safety.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement to manage road closures and diversions.
- Conducted regular inspections of traffic control equipment for compliance and functionality.
- Trained new staff on traffic management procedures and safety standards.
- Managed setup and removal of temporary traffic control equipment and signs.
- Directed vehicles around construction sites and flagged drivers through blocked roads.
- Communicated with team members and the public regarding traffic patterns and safety protocols.
- Directed pedestrians across busy streets and around construction sites.
Education
Cheyenne High School
Las Vegas, NevadaSkills
- Traffic control supervisor
- Traffic management
- Traffic control setup
- Work zone safety
- Forklift certification
- Time management
- Staff training
- Problem solving
Timeline
AWPSafety
Traffic Control Supervisor
07.2024 - Current
Traffic Controller
HD Barricade
11.2022 - 07.2024
Traffic Controller
RoadSafe Traffic Systems
07.2019 - 10.2022
Cheyenne High School