Euston Mitchell
Traffic Safety Officer ( TSO )
Johannesburg
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Assistant TSO
Vea Road Maintenance & Civils
01.2015 - Current
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments
Traffic Controller
Raubex Construction
04.2012 - 04.2014
- Ensured compliance with local regulations through the strict enforcement of traffic laws and permit requirements within construction zones.
- Served as a valuable resource for resolving complex traffic-related issues, offering insights and recommendations based on extensive industry knowledge and experience.
- Maintained a safe work environment for construction crews by implementing appropriate traffic control measures during projects.
- Enhanced driver safety by diligently monitoring road conditions and conducting necessary adjustments to signal timings.
- Assisted in minimizing road congestion during peak hours, by effectively managing traffic signals and controlling vehicle movement
- Reduced accident rates at critical locations with the implementation of effective traffic control strategies
- Contributed to team development through cross-training initiatives, increasing overall knowledge and skillsets among fellow Traffic Controllers
- Provided timely communication to motorists regarding road closures, detours, or other changes in traffic patterns through electronic message boards and signage placement
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to ensure all tools were in proper working condition, reducing downtime due to malfunctions or repairs
- Collaborated with city planners on developing long-term solutions for improving overall traffic efficiency in high-traffic areas
- Supported event planning teams by designing effective traffic management plans for large-scale events in the community
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges such as severe weather or accidents, promptly adjusting strategies to maintain smooth traffic flow
- Maintained a safe work environment for construction crews by implementing appropriate traffic control measures during projects
- Enhanced driver safety by diligently monitoring road conditions and conducting necessary adjustments to signal timings
- Received recognition for consistently maintaining high levels of professionalism while interacting with drivers and pedestrians, promoting positive public relations
- Expedited emergency response times by swiftly managing lane closures and rerouting traffic around accident scenes
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules for traffic control equipment, minimizing equipment failures and prolonging functional life
- Streamlined emergency evacuation procedures in collaboration with local law enforcement agencies, ensuring efficient responses during crisis situations
- Improved traffic flow by efficiently coordinating and directing vehicular movements at assigned intersections
- Facilitated continuous improvement efforts within the department through participation in ongoing training programs related to new technologies or best practices in the field of Traffic Control Management
- Maintained traffic control plans for proper management of traffic during construction and events
- Gathered and compiled data from hand count sheets, machine count tapes or radar speed checks and coded data for computer input
- Prepared reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to decision-makers
- Identified potential safety hazards with audits and recommended improvements based on findings
- Prepared technical drawing establishing specifications for traffic signal and other control device installations
Education
Edenburg Combine School
Bloemfontein 04.2001 -
Sebetsa Consulting Services
Skills
Analytical Thinking
Multitasking
Interpersonal Communication
Networking
Time Management
Active Listening
Supervision and leadership
Timeline
Assistant TSO
Vea Road Maintenance & Civils
01.2015 - Current
Traffic Controller
Raubex Construction
04.2012 - 04.2014
Edenburg Combine School
04.2001 -
Sebetsa Consulting Services
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