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Andrija Grnja

Melton,VIC

Summary

Dynamic Traffic Controller with proven expertise at Gradient, adept at implementing effective traffic control plans and ensuring safety in high-pressure environments. Skilled in radio communication and critical thinking, I excel in adapting strategies to maintain smooth traffic flow, demonstrating strong teamwork and organizational skills to enhance operational efficiency.

Experienced with implementing traffic control measures to ensure smooth and safe traffic flow. Utilizes strong communication and situational awareness to manage traffic patterns effectively. Track record of problem-solving and quick decision-making in dynamic environments.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Traffic Controller

Gradient
05.2023 - 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.
  • 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.
  • Developed and implemented traffic control plans for special events to achieve smooth and organized flow.

Traffic Controller

Traffic Group Australia
05.2020 - 03.2023
  • 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.

Glendal Homes

Site Supervision
02.2003 - 05.2013
  • 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.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Security Supervisor

SPL
07.1997 - 09.2002
  • Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response.
  • Closely monitored alarm systems, responding promptly to alerts and coordinating appropriate action when necessary.
  • Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of security activities and developments.
  • Collaborated with management to develop security policies and procedures.

Education

Year 12 -

Eummemering Secondary College
Hallam, VIC
11.1996

Skills

  • Two-way radio proficiency
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Visual observation
  • Traffic control supervisor
  • Able to lift number lbs
  • Radio communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Organizational skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Critical thinking
  • Excellent communication
  • Street closure procedures
  • Pedestrian traffic assessments
  • Teamwork
  • Self motivation
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Traffic Controller

Gradient
05.2023 - Current

Traffic Controller

Traffic Group Australia
05.2020 - 03.2023

Glendal Homes

Site Supervision
02.2003 - 05.2013

Security Supervisor

SPL
07.1997 - 09.2002

Year 12 -

Eummemering Secondary College
Andrija Grnja