Rachael McConnell
Doubleview, Perth
Summary
Driven professional with experience at Contraflow, adept in effective communication and organizational skills. Adept at ensuring worker, driver and pedestrian safety and staying alert after long hours of work in varying weather conditions. Successful at fast and efficient sign set up and following directions. Proficient in use of hand signals and radios to communicate effectively with drivers.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Basic Worksite Traffic Management/Traffic Controller
Contraflow
07.2024 - Current
- Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.
- Controlled pedestrian movements to prevent intrusion into work zones.
- Partnered with crew members to use stop and slow paddles for multi-directional traffic control.
- Worked with foreman to create effective temporary traffic control schemes.
- Placed cones, signs and barrels to keep vehicles out of dangerous spaces.
Shop Assistant
Gifts 'n' Things
11.2020 - 05.2024
- Remained calm and composed in tense situations involving angry or upset customers.
- Greeted customers entering store and offered assistance with requirements.
- Completed daily tasks accurately and on-time to support shop needs.
- Checked incoming orders and organized new stock.
- Maximized safety and production levels by frequently cleaning and organizing work areas.
- Reviewed prices and performed audits to detect and correct price discrepancies.
- Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to support cleanliness and maintain organized store.
Education
Basic Worksite Traffic Management/Traffic Control
Perth Traffic Training
Perth, WA07.2024
White Card Course - Construction Induction Card
Origin Institute
Melbourne, VIC05.2024
Sports, Excercise And Enterprice
Dundalk Institute of Technology
Louth, Ireland 09.2019
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Professionalism
- Regulatory knowledge
- Team player
- Navigation assistance
- Time Management
- Reliable
Hobbies / Interests
I have won gold medals in Division 1 from U12 up to Senior playing Gaelic football with Donaghmoyne Ladies, including 7 Ulster Senior Club titles and 2 All – Ireland senior club titles. Winner of U14 Player of the Year 2014. I captained U14 team to the National Feile competition and to 3 County finals winning 2 of them. I captained U16 team in 2016 to win two county finals. I played for Monaghan ladies county team from 2014 to 2019, playing in Ulster finals in 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018. I captained Inver College Senior Ladies team 2018 and won an Ulster title. Winner of Inver College Sports Person of the year 2018. I attended college in Dundalk Institute of Technology on a sport scholarship.
Timeline
Basic Worksite Traffic Management/Traffic Controller
Contraflow
07.2024 - Current
Shop Assistant
Gifts 'n' Things
11.2020 - 05.2024
Basic Worksite Traffic Management/Traffic Control
Perth Traffic Training
White Card Course - Construction Induction Card
Origin Institute
Sports, Excercise And Enterprice
Dundalk Institute of Technology
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