Karen Elizabeth Palmer
Abbotsford,B.C.
Summary
Serving it right (3621352)December 15 2024 to December 15 2027
Mentor program with the Universal group
Lived in Mexico for about 10 years ,I speak a little bit of Spanish
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Traffic Control Supervisor, Lane Control Technician, Traffic Control Person
The Universal Group
Langley Two, BC
07.2013 - Current
- Above listed positions held include mentoring new employees, on the job training and safety protocols
- Services provided for BC Hydro, Telus, Trans Mountain, Construction sites
- On special occasions, traffic control for concerts, parades, outdoor festivities that involved road closures
- TCS Traffic Control Supervisor
- LCT Lane Control Technician
- TCP Traffic Control Person
Owner/Operator
EL-Gordos Mexican Restaurant
Dease Lake, BC
01.2008 - 01.2013
- Owner/Operator - All related duties
Owner/Operator
EL-Gordos Cafe
Terrace, BC
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Owner/Operator - All related duties
01.1995 - 01.2005
- Lived in Mexico for10 years prior to returning to Canada
Education
Graduation Grade 12 -
06.1987
Skills
- Work zone safety
- Traffic management expertise
- Incident response coordination
- Emergency preparedness
- Traffic control device operation
- Roadway design
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Team leadership
- Active listening
- Decision-making
- Task prioritization
- Street closure procedures
- Interpersonal skills
- Public safety and transportation
- Professionalism
- Incident reporting
- Traffic control technician
- Record keeping
- Traffic control supervisor
- Pedestrian traffic assessments
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Traffic Control Supervisor, Lane Control Technician, Traffic Control Person - The Universal Group
07.2013 - Current
Owner/Operator - EL-Gordos Mexican Restaurant
01.2008 - 01.2013
Owner/Operator - EL-Gordos Cafe
01.2005 - 01.2008
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01.1995 - 01.2005
Columneetza Secondary School - Graduation Grade 12,