Adam Saffioti
Wollert,VIC
Summary
Reliable professional skilled at directing and controlling traffic flow for vehicles and pedestrians. Proficient in use of hand signals and radios to communicate effectively with drivers. Uses understanding of traffic regulations and traffic engineering principles to uphold highest standards of safety.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Traffic Controller position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Traffic Controller
Argus Labour
09.2023 - Current
- 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.
- 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 several hours with "Stop/Slow" paddle directing traffic.
- Worked with foreman to create effective temporary traffic control schemes.
- Ensured compliance with local regulations through the strict enforcement of traffic laws and permit requirements within construction zones.
- Received recognition for consistently maintaining high levels of professionalism while interacting with drivers and pedestrians, promoting positive public relations.
- Improved nighttime visibility and safety by installing and maintaining street lighting.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on traffic control devices to manage wear and tear.
- Improved traffic flow by efficiently coordinating and directing vehicular movements at assigned intersections.
Painting Contractor
Premuim Finish PTY LTD
02.2008 - 10.2023
- Developed lasting relationships with clients through exceptional communication and responsiveness, leading to repeat business opportunities.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality painting services on time and within budget.
- Maintained a safe work environment with proper handling of tools, equipment, and materials, resulting in zero workplace accidents.
- Managed project timelines effectively to ensure timely completion without compromising quality or safety standards.
- Increased team efficiency by implementing streamlined project management strategies for painting projects.
- Contributed to the company''s growth by generating new business leads through targeted marketing efforts and positive word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied clients.
- Reduced callbacks and rework by consistently applying industry best practices in surface preparation and paint application.
- Continuously expanded knowledge of industry trends and best practices through professional development courses, staying up-to-date on the latest painting techniques and materials.
- Achieved smooth finishes on surfaces through meticulous attention to detail in surface preparation and paint application processes.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism and integrity by promptly addressing any concerns or issues raised by clients throughout each project phase.
- Collaborated with other contractors to coordinate schedules, ensuring seamless workflow during multi-trade projects.
- Ensured long-lasting results by properly sealing surfaces after painting to protect against damage caused by moisture or UV rays.
- Delivered accurate estimates for labor, materials, and timeframes that consistently aligned with project requirements and budgets.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unforeseen challenges during projects, quickly devising effective solutions to minimize delays or added costs.
- Mentored junior painters in proper techniques and safety protocols, enhancing overall team performance.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
- Reached high ceilings and walls with scaffolding and ladders.
- Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
Traffic Controller
Oak Construction
06.2023 - 09.2023
- 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.
- Directed traffic in construction sites to maintain safe conditions for workers and motorists.
- 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.
- Worked with foreman to create effective temporary traffic control schemes.
- Ensured compliance with local regulations through the strict enforcement of traffic laws and permit requirements within construction zones.
- Reduced accident rates at critical locations with the implementation of effective traffic control strategies.
- Improved traffic flow by efficiently coordinating and directing vehicular movements at assigned intersections.
- Provided timely communication to motorists regarding road closures, detours, or other changes in traffic patterns through electronic message boards and signage placement.
- Coordinated with other agencies to establish proper traffic control during periods of construction or other events.
- Placed cones, signs and barrels to keep vehicles out of dangerous spaces.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules for traffic control equipment, minimizing equipment failures and prolonging functional life.
- Educated public on traffic laws and safety regulations to maintain order and enforce compliance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Epping Secondary College
Epping, VIC12.2009
Skills
- Two-way radio proficiency
- Valid Victorian driver's license
- Visual Observation
- Traffic Monitoring
- Clearance Issuance
- Regulatory knowledge
- Attention to Detail
- Street Closure Procedures
- Incident Reporting
- Compliance Monitoring
Certification
Valid Traffic Card
Valid White Card
Valid Drivers Liscense
Timeline
Traffic Controller
Argus Labour
09.2023 - Current
Traffic Controller
Oak Construction
06.2023 - 09.2023
Painting Contractor
Premuim Finish PTY LTD
02.2008 - 10.2023
High School Diploma -
Epping Secondary College
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