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Kirsten Worden

Delta

Summary

Dynamic Logistics Coordinator at EllisDon with a proven track record in streamlining processes and enhancing project completion. Skilled in scheduling coordination and problem-solving, I effectively managed traffic control and ensured compliance, resulting in improved safety and efficiency on-site. Committed to delivering exceptional service and maintaining accurate documentation.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Coordinator

EllisDon
06.2015 - Current
  • Streamlined logistics processes by implementing efficient project management techniques, resulting in improved project completion.
  • Scheduling deliveries for trades to reduce conflicts onsite. Deliveries for 8 gates, and multiple cranes. Reduce friction amongst trades by booking proper crane time and other offload procedures.
  • Book in traffic control personnel full time and temporary workers to cover all gates for all site works.
  • Schedule all man hoist and elevator personnel to cover weekday, weekend and evening shifts.
  • Payroll. Enter payroll for all fulltime members of the team.
  • Apply for city permits for lane closures and all works impacting traffic.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all project-related activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Ensured timely resolution of issues by proactively identifying potential roadblocks and addressing them before they escalated into larger problems.

Traffic Control Technician

Valley Traffic Systems
07.2008 - 06.2015
  • Communicated with team members using hand signals and radios.
  • Partnered with crew members to use stop and slow paddles for multi-directional traffic control.
  • Assembled signs and cones to direct traffic through construction sites.
  • Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.
  • Controlled pedestrian movements to prevent intrusion into work zones.
  • Assisted in minimizing road congestion during peak hours, by effectively managing traffic signals and controlling vehicle movement.
  • Placed cones, signs and barrels to keep vehicles out of dangerous spaces.
  • Directed traffic in construction sites to maintain safe conditions for workers and motorists.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges such as severe weather or accidents, promptly adjusting strategies to maintain smooth traffic flow.
  • Ensured compliance with local regulations through the strict enforcement of traffic laws and permit requirements within construction zones.
  • Trained new traffic controllers to properly use traffic control devices and apply best practices.

Cashier

Bosleys Pet Food Services
03.2005 - 06.2008
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kitsilano Secondary School
Vancouver, BC
06-1987

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Decision-making
  • Logistics analysis
  • Customer service
  • Transportation planning
  • Warehousing processes
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Sales support
  • Inventory control
  • Spreadsheet tracking
  • Data entry

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Horseback Riding
  • Gardening
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP)
  • Volunteering
  • Camping
  • Hiking

Timeline

Logistics Coordinator

EllisDon
06.2015 - Current

Traffic Control Technician

Valley Traffic Systems
07.2008 - 06.2015

Cashier

Bosleys Pet Food Services
03.2005 - 06.2008

High School Diploma -

Kitsilano Secondary School
Kirsten Worden