McKayla Hansen
Nelson,NSN
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
STMS
Avada Traffic Management
08.2025 - Current
- Set up and Maintain Traffic Management sites on Local Roads and State Highways
- Strong understanding and implementing of Health and Safety requirements
- Liaising with Clients and Councils on works happening
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
STMS
Nelson Marlborough Traffic Management
10.2023 - 07.2025
- Set up and maintain Traffic Management worksites on local roads and State Highways
- Strong Understanding and implementation of Health and Safety
- Liaising with clients and councils regarding works that were happening
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Traffic Management Co-Ordinator
Roadmarkers and Safe Traffic Ltd
06.2021 - 09.2023
- Set up and Maintain Traffic Management Sites on Local Roads and State Highways
- Strong understanding and implementation of Health and Safety Requirements
- Coordinated traffic control plans to enhance road safety and reduce congestion.
- Analyzed traffic flow data to identify patterns and propose improvements.
- Developed communication strategies for effective collaboration with law enforcement and emergency services.
- Implemented safety protocols for traffic management operations, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Trained junior staff on best practices in traffic coordination and incident response procedures.
- Conducted site assessments to evaluate potential hazards and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Delivered timely communication regarding upcoming changes or disruptions due to construction or other activities affecting area roadways.
- Developed comprehensive traffic management plans for special events, ensuring smooth vehicular movement and minimal disruptions.
- Trained new traffic controllers to properly use traffic control devices and apply best practices.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on traffic control devices to manage wear and tear.
- Worked a variety of Nights, Days and Weekends
Education
Certificate in Cookery - Cookery
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
Nelson, New Zealand, NZClass 2 Licence, Log Book Unit Standard -
Platnium Driver Training
Nelson, NZNCEA Level 1 & 2 -
Marlborough Girls College
Blenheim, NZSkills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Computer skills
- Organization and time management
- Calm under pressure
Certification
- Class 2 Full License & Class 4 Learners
- First Aid
- STMS Cat A & B
Timeline
STMS
Avada Traffic Management
08.2025 - Current
STMS
Nelson Marlborough Traffic Management
10.2023 - 07.2025
Traffic Management Co-Ordinator
Roadmarkers and Safe Traffic Ltd
06.2021 - 09.2023
Certificate in Cookery - Cookery
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
Class 2 Licence, Log Book Unit Standard -
Platnium Driver Training
NCEA Level 1 & 2 -
Marlborough Girls College