Luke Coleman
Bemboka,New South Wales
Summary
Dynamic traffic control supervisor with extensive experience at Wallawa Traffic, adept at ensuring safe passage for vehicles and pedestrians. Proven expertise in traffic safety and emergency response, complemented by strong team coordination skills. Committed to maintaining high safety standards and enhancing operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Road Worker
Indigeco
Bega, NSW
04.2025 - Current
- Installed signs warning drivers of potential hazards ahead or speed limits in certain areas.
- Repaired potholes and cracks on the pavement using hand tools and a patching machine.
- Removed trees, shrubs, logs and other obstacles that may impede travel along the roadway.
- Assisted in setting up traffic control devices at construction sites.
- Applied sealants over cracks in order to prevent further damage due to weather conditions.
- Inspected roads regularly for any signs of damage or deterioration.
- Dug trenches for drainage systems along the sides of roads or bridges.
- Ensured that all safety standards were adhered to while working onsite.
- Cleaned debris from roadsides and shoulders to ensure safety of motorists.
- Repaired roadway signs, fences and other structures.
- Coordinated with other workers on job-sites regarding expected timelines and completion dates.
- Utilized specialized equipment such as jackhammers to break up concrete surfaces prior to resurfacing them with asphalt or concrete mixers.
- Performed emergency repairs during inclement weather or after accidents occur.
Traffic Controller
Wallawa Traffic
Bega, NSW
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Utilized two-way radios for communication between dispatchers or other field personnel concerning changes in traffic conditions due to accidents or inclement weather.
- 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.
- Maintained logs detailing all activities performed during assigned shifts including incident reports, work orders completed and any other relevant information.
Parcel Delivery Driver
Australia post
Bega, Nsw
03.2021 - 02.2024
- Loaded and unloaded packages onto delivery trucks according to size, weight, and destination.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and performed preventative maintenance.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and pickups using handheld device.
- Provided excellent customer service while delivering parcels in a timely manner.
- Followed established routes and time schedules for package delivery.
Traffic Controller
Platinum traffic
Pambula , Nsw
09.2018 - 10.2020
- Monitored intersections to ensure safe passage for vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists.
- Utilized two-way radios for communication between dispatchers or other field personnel concerning changes in traffic conditions due to accidents or inclement weather.
- 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.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations by providing direction to drivers and managing the flow of vehicular traffic.
- Inspected traffic control devices such as signs, signals and pavement markings for proper installation and visibility.
Traffic Controller
Traffic professionals
Bega, Nsw
06.2017 - 06.2018
- Directed traffic flow and monitored intersections to ensure the safe passage of vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists.
- Organized detours and adjusted signal timing to accommodate special events or construction projects.
- 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.
- Utilized two-way radios for communication between dispatchers or other field personnel concerning changes in traffic conditions due to accidents or inclement weather.
Pizza Delivery Person
Mr Pizza
Bega, Nsw
10.2014 - 05.2017
- Received customer orders over the phone and in person, accurately entering them into the point-of-sale system.
- Delivered pizzas to customers in a timely manner, following assigned routes and time schedules.
- Checked all items for accuracy against quality standards before leaving the store.
Security Guard Officer
Gleason Security Services
Bega , Nsw
05.2012 - 06.2014
- Monitored security cameras and conducted regular patrols to ensure safety of premises.
- Inspected buildings, equipment, and access points to identify potential security risks or threats.
- Investigated suspicious activity and reported findings to appropriate personnel.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations and notified authorities as needed.
- Maintained log book entries for all incidents that occurred on duty.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on alarm systems and surveillance equipment.
Customer Service Representative
McDonald's
Merimbula, Nsw
02.2008 - 05.2011
- Answered customer inquiries and provided accurate information regarding products and services.
- Provided excellent customer service to resolve customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Gathered customer feedback through surveys and used the data to improve customer service.
- Resolved complex problems by working with other departments to provide solutions that meet customer needs.
- Tracked orders from start to finish to ensure timely delivery of goods or services.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Extruder Operator
Bega Cheese
Bega, Nsw
03.2011 - 04.2011
- Set up and operate extrusion machines to produce plastic products.
- Monitor the production process and make necessary adjustments as needed.
- Perform routine maintenance on machinery such as changing parts, lubricating, cleaning.
- Troubleshoot machine malfunctions and adjust settings accordingly.
- Inspect finished products for quality assurance purposes.
- Conduct regular safety checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning and compliance with regulations.
Education
Traffic Control Tickets - Flagging And Traffic Control
South Coast Careers College
Merimbula 04.2017
Cert Ii - Security Operations
Asec
Canberra04.2011
High School Diploma -
Eden Marine High School
Eden Nsw12.2007
Cert Ii - Literacy Tutoring
Tafe Nsw
Bega09.2006
Skills
- Payment Collection
- Safe Driving
- Local Routes Understanding
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Team Leader
- Quick learner
- Respectful
- Traffic Safety Expert
- Traffic Control Supervisor
- Valid [State] Driver's License
- Corrective Action Planning
- Ordinances, Policies, and Procedures
- Technical Supervision
- Safety Plans Advisory
- Customer Service
- Vehicle Inspection
- Freight Loading
- Equipment Operation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Access Control
- Emergency Response
- Screening Wands
- Operations Management
- Interior and Exterior Patrol
- General Security
- Road maintenance
- Traffic control
- Safety compliance
- Team coordination
Timeline
Road Worker
Indigeco
04.2025 - Current
Traffic Controller
Wallawa Traffic
10.2024 - 04.2025
Parcel Delivery Driver
Australia post
03.2021 - 02.2024
Traffic Controller
Platinum traffic
09.2018 - 10.2020
Traffic Controller
Traffic professionals
06.2017 - 06.2018
Pizza Delivery Person
Mr Pizza
10.2014 - 05.2017
Security Guard Officer
Gleason Security Services
05.2012 - 06.2014
Extruder Operator
Bega Cheese
03.2011 - 04.2011
Customer Service Representative
McDonald's
02.2008 - 05.2011
Traffic Control Tickets - Flagging And Traffic Control
South Coast Careers College
Cert Ii - Security Operations
Asec
High School Diploma -
Eden Marine High School
Cert Ii - Literacy Tutoring
Tafe Nsw