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Kafoa Tangi

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Driven by a strong background in traffic management and work zone safety, honed at Alliance Services, I excel in optimizing traffic flow and enhancing safety protocols, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and team leadership skills. Achieved significant improvements in project efficiency and safety compliance, showcasing a commitment to results and excellence in fast-paced environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Traffic Control Supervisor

Alliance Services
10.2019 - 07.2024
  • Operated and safely navigated company vehicles to transport materials and equipment to job site.
  • Set up cones, signs and barrel barricades and flagged traffic to encourage safety of customers, employees and traveling public.
  • Read and interpreted plans, instructions and specifications to determine work activities and checked inventory and inspected equipment needed for job.
  • Improved traffic flow by efficiently managing lane closures and diversions.
  • Maintained traffic control closures for pilot car operation, lane and road closures and detoured routes to support crews working along public right-a-way.
  • Inspected traffic control devices to verify functionality, placement and safety compliance.
  • Ensured smooth traffic flow by promptly addressing any issues or concerns raised by motorists, pedestrians, or construction workers.
  • Enhanced worker safety by implementing strict safety protocols for all traffic control personnel.

Hammer Hand

Ele Recruitment
07.2017 - 08.2019
  • Operated power tools such as drills, saws, planes, sanders effectively while adhering to safety guidelines at all times.
  • Assisted in the construction of sturdy frameworks, ensuring long-lasting structures.
  • Worked alongside carpenters to complete projects within deadlines, maintaining high-quality craftsmanship.
  • Measured materials with precision using rulers or levels before cutting them with hand or power tools according to specified dimensions.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by following proper procedures during all stages of construction.
  • Carried out demolition tasks safely and effectively, preparing sites for new construction work.
  • Contributed to successful project completion through consistent punctuality, reliability, attention to detail.
  • Maintained clean worksites by removing debris regularly, promoting a safe working environment for all team members.

Formwork Laborer

SPS
01.2015 - 09.2017
  • Increased productivity by operating power tools and heavy machinery in a safe and effective manner.
  • Optimized resource allocation by effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency, complexity, or dependencies with other trades.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through strong teamwork, clear communication, and mutual respect among colleagues across diverse trades involved in the construction process.
  • Assisted in achieving project deadlines with efficient coordination and communication among team members.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by assembling and dismantling formwork systems for concrete structures.
  • Minimized accidents on site by adhering to strict safety protocols during all aspects of formwork labor tasks.

Civil Laborer

Yakka Civil
08.2013 - 10.2015
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to labourer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.

  • Installed, connected and tested underground and above ground grounding systems.
  • Ensured accurate measurements for construction projects through precise utilization of leveling instruments and surveying tools.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.

Education

Level 3 Light Automotive - Engineering Mechanics

Manukau Institute of Technology
Ōtara , Auckland Nz
01.2021

Skills

  • Traffic Management Expertise
  • Work Zone Safety
  • Incident Response Coordination
  • Roadway Design Knowledge
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Team Leadership
  • Team Collaboration
  • Decision-Making
  • Self Motivation
  • Traffic Control Supervisor

License

Full Car/ Mr license

Timeline

Traffic Control Supervisor

Alliance Services
10.2019 - 07.2024

Hammer Hand

Ele Recruitment
07.2017 - 08.2019

Formwork Laborer

SPS
01.2015 - 09.2017

Civil Laborer

Yakka Civil
08.2013 - 10.2015

Level 3 Light Automotive - Engineering Mechanics

Manukau Institute of Technology
Kafoa Tangi