Saia Lopeti
Northland - Whangarei
Summary
Focused Traffic Controller with almost 3 years of experience. Adept at ensuring worker, driver and pedestrian safety and staying alert after long hours of work in varying weather conditions. Successful at fast and efficient sign set up and following directions with little to no supervision. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Traffic Controller
Northbound Traffic Solutions
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Communicated with team members using hand signals and radios.
- Assembled signs and cones to direct traffic through construction sites.
- Controlled pedestrian movements to prevent intrusion into work zones.
- Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.
- Placed cones, signs and barrels to keep vehicles out of dangerous spaces.
- Partnered with crew members to use stop and slow paddles for multi-directional traffic control.
- Directed traffic in construction sites to maintain safe conditions for workers and motorists.
- Stood for hours with "Stop/Slow" paddle directing traffic and operating traffic lights.
- Trained new traffic controllers to properly use traffic control devices and apply best practices.
Traffic Controller
Traffic Management NZ
02.2021 - 10.2022
- Communicated with team members using hand signals and radios.
- Assembled signs and cones to direct traffic through construction sites.
- Controlled pedestrian movements to prevent intrusion into work zones.
- Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.
- Directed traffic in construction sites to maintain safe conditions for workers and motorists.
- Partnered with crew members to use stop and slow paddles for multi-directional traffic control.
- Placed cones, signs and barrels to keep vehicles out of dangerous spaces.
- Stood for long hours with "Stop/Slow" paddle directing traffic and operating traffic lights.
- Trained new traffic controllers to properly use traffic control devices and apply best practices.
- Updated signage with correct speeds and delay warnings based on daily conditions.
Meat Worker
AFFCO New Zealand Ltd - Moerewa
01.2017 - 12.2020
- Processed meat by cutting, sorting parts, deboning and grinding.
- Sanitized surfaces to maintain cleanliness of food service area.
- Cut meat products with slicing equipment according to size specifications.
- Packaged and attached labeling to various meat selections.
- Performed equipment maintenance by cleaning, lubricating and maintaining proper alignment.
- Picked, packed and processed deli meat products such as cold cuts and [Type] items.
- Packed meat in Styrofoam, plastic and paper packaging and weighed on scale for pricing.
- Cleaned and maintained equipment used in cutting and trimming, complying with hygiene and sanitation standards.
Education
Bay of Islands College
Kawakawa, NZSkills
- Maintenance of Traffic Supervisor
- Valid Full Driver's License
- Attention to Detail
- Pedestrian Traffic Assessments
- Traffic Control Supervisor
- Two-Way Radio Proficiency
- Corrective Action Planning
- TMO-NP
Timeline
Traffic Controller
Northbound Traffic Solutions
03.2023 - 10.2023
Traffic Controller
Traffic Management NZ
02.2021 - 10.2022
Meat Worker
AFFCO New Zealand Ltd - Moerewa
01.2017 - 12.2020
Bay of Islands College
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