Julia Sam
Aldergrove,BC
Summary
Safety-focused Traffic Control Person with strong command of traffic control hand signals and basic practices. Communicates with on-site personnel using established protocols to promote safety. Attentive Traffic Control Flagger with over 4 years of experience in transportation industry roles. Leverages high attention to detail and safety-focused approach to mitigate hazards. Hardworking and organized professional with excellent communication and collaboration skills. Safety-oriented Flagger promoting a 4 years career of on-time attendance on different work sites. A smart employee willing to lend a hand to construction crews when needed. Ready for a new position where attention to detail and exceptional communication can be utilized. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Traffic Control Flagger /Lane Closure Technician
Kiewit Corporation
Vancouver, BC
01.2021 - 12.2023
- Alerted job site workers when approaching vehicles failed to heed to road warnings and signage, which prevented serious injuries and accidents.
- Utilized hand signals, verbal communication and brightly colored signs to direct traffic around construction sites.
- Communicated with drivers, providing clear directions to detour routes.
- Promoted traffic flow on congested highways and interstates through construction zones.
- Warned drivers and pedestrians of hazards using signs, flags, lanterns and hand signals.
- Performed lane closure installations, including setting up cones and barricades to ensure safety of workers and the public.
- Inspected construction sites to identify any potential hazards or risks associated with lane closures.
- Prepared detailed reports on daily activities related to lane closure operations.
- Conducted regular inspections of work zones in order to identify any areas that may require additional attention or repairs due to damage caused by vehicles or weather conditions.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors, co-workers, and other personnel involved in the project regarding progress updates or changes in plans.
Traffic Control Flagger
Stronghold Ventures Inc.
Abbotsford, BC
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Removed cones, signs and barricades upon completion of work.
- Collaborated with other flaggers by using hand-held radios to disseminate traffic and safety information.
- Placed warning and detour signs to alert drivers of alternate routes and dangerous driving areas.
- Coordinated two-way traffic on single lane roads by placing markers and cones.
- Utilized hand signals and positioned direction signs to guide traffic around hazardous or construction sites.
- Informed construction crews about traffic and safety concerns and made appropriate adjustments.
- Discussed traffic routing plans, locations and control points with supervisors.
Administrative Assistant
Stronghold Ventures INC.
Abbotsford, BC
02.2013 - 12.2018
- Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
- Organized both physical and digital files and updated reports to coordinate project materials.
- Directed customer communication to appropriate department personnel.
- Pleasantly welcomed visitors, answered phone calls and maintained front reception desk.
- Scheduled appointments, meetings and events for management staff.
- Managed physical and digital files, monitored spreadsheets and updated reports to coordinate project materials.
- Provided secretarial and office management support while building cooperative working relationships.
Education
Diploma - Office Administration
Douglas College
New Westminster, BC06.2012
Training - First Aid
RED CROSS
Skills
- Work Area Oversight
- Traffic Routing Procedures
- Safety Procedures and Measures
- Hazard Awareness
- Traffic Control
- Effective Customer Communication
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Traffic Monitoring
- Workflow Optimization
- Report Writing
- Research
- Meeting Planning
- Data Entry
Additional Information
- Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License
- Valid BCCSA Traffic Control Person Ticket
Timeline
Traffic Control Flagger /Lane Closure Technician
Kiewit Corporation
01.2021 - 12.2023
Traffic Control Flagger
Stronghold Ventures Inc.
01.2019 - 01.2021
Administrative Assistant
Stronghold Ventures INC.
02.2013 - 12.2018
Diploma - Office Administration
Douglas College
Training - First Aid
RED CROSS
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