Jakub Degroot
Christchurch
Summary
Driven Traffic Controller and Store Person with proven expertise in traffic management and logistics, honed at Rb Recruitment and Cardinal Logistics. Excelled in using two-way radios and visual observation for safety, while fostering teamwork. Achieved smoother traffic flow and efficient stock handling by leveraging excellent communication and collaboration skills.
I have also got my ncea levels 1 and 2 ,Done some labour work such as creating path/walkways .I also volunteer to help at a youth group each Friday night .
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Traffic Controller
Rb Recruitment
10.2022 - 03.2024
- 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.
- Updated signage with correct speeds and delay warnings based on daily conditions.
- Maintained a safe work environment for construction crews by implementing appropriate traffic control measures during projects.
- Stood for Number hours with "Stop/Slow" paddle directing traffic.
- Improved traffic flow by efficiently coordinating and directing vehicular movements at assigned intersections.
Store Person
Cardinal Logistics
02.2019 - 05.2022
- Picked stock according to order sheets and prepared for transport.
- Operated equipment such as hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts on daily basis.
- Restocked shelves and helped customers locate desired items.
- Received and checked incoming goods for damage and discrepancies with paperwork.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize store operations and achieve performance goals.
Education
Mairehau High School
Christchurch, CAN2019
Skills
- Two-way radio proficiency
- Valid State driver's license
- Visual Observation
- Traffic Control Supervisor
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Excellent Communication
- Team building
- Public Safety and Transportation
- Relationship Building
Certification
Full license
First aid
Timeline
Traffic Controller
Rb Recruitment
10.2022 - 03.2024
Store Person
Cardinal Logistics
02.2019 - 05.2022
Mairehau High School
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