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Carole Coates

Acacia Hills

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Traffic Controller

Altus Traffic
Devonport
05.2009 - Current
  • Utilized two-way radios for communication between dispatchers or other field personnel concerning changes in traffic conditions due to accidents or inclement weather.
  • Inspected traffic control devices such as signs, signals and pavement markings for proper installation and visibility.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding changes in traffic patterns or new construction projects that impacted existing routes.
  • Organized detours and adjusted signal timing to accommodate special events or construction projects.
  • Directed traffic flow and monitored intersections to ensure the safe passage of vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists.
  • Managed setup and removal of temporary traffic control equipment and signs.
  • Assembled traffic cones and pathways for vehicles and pedestrians.
  • Maintained logs detailing all activities performed during assigned shifts including incident reports, work orders completed and any other relevant information.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations by providing direction to drivers and managing the flow of vehicular traffic.
  • Coordinated with other agencies such as police departments, fire stations, utility companies and public works departments on traffic control plans.
  • Assisted law enforcement officers with crowd control measures at large scale events held in busy urban centers.
  • Directed pedestrians across busy streets and around construction sites.
  • Directed vehicles around construction sites and flagged drivers through blocked roads.
  • Provided assistance to motorists who experienced difficulty navigating through congested areas.
  • Monitored and coordinated traffic during power outages and emergencies.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Pony Club Volunteer

Mersey Valley Pony Club
Spreyton
09.1996 - Current
  • Collaborated with others by contributing time, effort and skills to achieve the organization's goals.

Blind Installer and Maker

Cedar Blinds
Spreyton
10.1995 - 04.2009
  • Assembled and completed products according to production schedules.
  • Calculated estimates for installation costs based on customer requirements.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels of materials needed for installations.
  • Installed blinds in customer's homes, ensuring proper measurements were taken.
  • Powered up, calibrated and shut down fabricating machinery according to company regulations.
  • Promoted worksite safety by explaining and enforcing OSHA requirements.
  • Participated in regular meetings with management team to discuss performance issues.
  • Created detailed reports outlining progress made during a given period.
  • Cut fabric and other materials accurately according to customer specifications.
  • Tracked material inventories and ordered new parts to prevent shortages.
  • Provided technical advice and assistance to customers regarding different types of window treatments available.
  • Assisted in training new employees on the installation process.
  • Maintained records of orders received and installed products.
  • Inspected blinds for any defects and reported them to the supervisor.
  • Retrieved correct materials from product inventory to perform various fabrication duties.
  • Tested newly installed blinds for proper operation prior to leaving the premises.
  • Assessed work for errors or compliance issues and made corrections or modifications.
  • Assembled components of blinds such as headrails, cords, ladders, bottom rails.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while installing blinds.
  • Stayed up-to-date with industry trends by attending workshops and seminars.
  • Repaired broken or damaged parts of existing blinds.
  • Scheduled appointments with customers for installation services as needed.
  • Cleaned work area after each job was completed.
  • Interacted with vendors to ensure timely delivery of supplies needed for projects.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials and products.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Education

Kings Meadows High
Kings Meadows
11-1975

Skills

  • Traffic control supervisor
  • Maintenance of traffic supervisor
  • Emergency response management
  • Ground control coordination
  • Radio communication
  • Visual observation
  • Valid Tas driver's license
  • Two-way radio proficiency
  • Traffic safety expert

Affiliations

  • I enjoy Camping
  • Spending Time with my Horse
  • Fishing
  • Volunteering at our local Pony Club
  • spening time with grandkids

Timeline

Traffic Controller

Altus Traffic
05.2009 - Current

Pony Club Volunteer

Mersey Valley Pony Club
09.1996 - Current

Blind Installer and Maker

Cedar Blinds
10.1995 - 04.2009

Kings Meadows High

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