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Education
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graduated to Journeyman 2
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Johua W. Buck

Elverta

Summary

Dedicated jurnyman 2 Traffic Control Technician with proven expertise at Road Safety Inc. in optimizing work zone safety and traffic flow. Skilled in deploying traffic control devices and fostering teamwork, I effectively directed traffic to ensure public safety and minimize disruptions during major construction projects. Committed to continuous improvement and problem-solving in dynamic environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Traffic Control Technician

Road Safety Inc.
03.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in the planning and implementation of major construction projects, ensuring minimal disruption to traffic flow during operations.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities such as conferences or workshops to stay current on industry trends and best practices in the field of traffic control technology.
  • Continuously monitored local weather conditions to adjust traffic control strategies as needed during periods of inclement weather.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of existing traffic control systems, recommending changes as needed to optimize performance and safety.

Traffic Control Technician

American Traffic and Safety
04.2021 - 01.2023
  • Assembled signs and cones to direct traffic through construction sites.
  • Communicated with team members using hand signals and radios.
  • Partnered with crew members to use stop and slow paddles for multi-directional traffic control.
  • Directed traffic in construction sites to maintain safe conditions for workers and motorists.
  • Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.

Traffic Control Technician

Almendarez Consulting
04.2020 - 12.2022
  • Assembled signs and cones to direct traffic through construction sites.
  • Communicated with team members using hand signals and radios.
  • Partnered with crew members to use stop and slow paddles for multi-directional traffic control.
  • Controlled pedestrian movements to prevent intrusion into work zones.
  • Placed cones, signs and barrels to keep vehicles out of dangerous spaces.
  • Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.

Education

No Degree - Engineering Mechanics

Highlands High School
North Highlands, CA
04-1997

Skills

  • Traffic control devices
  • Work zone safety
  • Construction site set up
  • Public safety awareness
  • Radio communication
  • Crew support
  • Barricade placement
  • Pedestrian safety
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication

Accomplishments

Skilled in traffic control ,Flagging/Pedest, Maintenance Repair, Certified confined space, Certified Flagger, Certified Osha 10, Certified work Zone, Blue print reading, Graduation Certificate ,D.O.L. Graduation Certificate, First Aid / CPR-AED ( NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL ) ATSSA Certification, Hazardous Waste Removal, Traffic Control Tech II.

graduated to Journeyman 2

My start to journeyman II began with Almendarez Consulting as an apprentice my time went great until i contracted covid and Pneumonia i got this when i was on a job in Stockton CA, i got hospitalized and induced into a comma for 2 month's then rehabilitation for 7 weeks until i was released. I got full release then they laid me off. i soon got on with American Traffic and safety thing were going good until things started slowing down then i started putting my feelers out there then i found Road Safety. I eventually completed all my hours for graduation felt great now i have to move on to continue to support my family work is a little slow and the state jumped on them for having to many Journeymen and not enough apprentices.      








Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Traffic Control Technician

Road Safety Inc.
03.2023 - Current

Traffic Control Technician

American Traffic and Safety
04.2021 - 01.2023

Traffic Control Technician

Almendarez Consulting
04.2020 - 12.2022

No Degree - Engineering Mechanics

Highlands High School
Johua W. Buck