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Rissa Johnson

Rivervale

Summary

I highly skilled traffic controller with extensive knowledge of transportation regulations and safety protocols within the construction industry proven ability to manage traffic flow and coordinate with various stakeholders and vendors to ensure efficient operations. I am reliable and consistent in delivering a Safe flow and movement of traffic, pedestrian with also site vehicles and delivery vehicles accessing and egressing within a small footprint in CBD.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Traffic Management Coordinator

Hanssen Construction - Garden Towers
East Perth
06.2024 - Current
  • Prepared and co-ordinated schedules for Concrete pours. Ensured that the team was aware of any critical details to complete within set time frame.
  • Ensured traffic and concrete trucks flowed smoothly with maximum 3 minutes between each truck while still allowing pedestrians and vehicles to access Perth CBD without disruption.
  • Reviewed drawings submitted by external consultants relating to proposed changes in roads layouts.
  • Attended meetings with clients and stakeholders to discuss specific requirements related to their projects.
  • Conducted site visits to assess the need for traffic control measures.
  • Assessed and evaluated traffic flow to identify potential risks and hazards.
  • Resolved conflicts between drivers and pedestrians at intersections or crosswalks.
  • Investigated incidents involving vehicles or pedestrians to identify root causes of accidents or delays in order to mitigate future occurrences.
  • Identified cost savings opportunities through optimization of existing resources used in the delivery of traffic management services.
  • Coordinated with relevant stakeholders to ensure compliance with traffic laws and regulations.

Traffic Controller

Hanssen Construction- The Point
RIVERVALE
04.2022 - 05.2024
  • Collected data on speed limits, roadway widths, lane configurations, signage placement and other factors that influence the flow of vehicular traffic.
  • Maintained logs detailing all activities performed during assigned shifts including incident reports, work orders completed and any other relevant information.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding changes in traffic patterns or new construction projects that impacted existing routes.

Co-ordinated with delivery vehicles to ensure safe delivery of materials to site and co-ordinated with trades on site to move materials efficiently on to site then ensure paperwork is checked and signed off, handed to admin at close of day.

  • Utilized two-way radios for communication between dispatchers or other field personnel concerning changes in traffic conditions due to accidents or inclement weather.
  • Directed traffic flow and monitored intersections to ensure the safe passage of vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists.
  • Ensured compliance with local laws, regulations and ordinances related to motor vehicle operation, parking and loading and unloading zones.
  • Provided assistance to motorists who experienced difficulty navigating through congested areas.
  • Inspected traffic control devices such as signs, signals and pavement markings for proper installation and visibility.

Traffic Controller

Hanssen Construction -AT238
East Perth
09.2020 - 04.2022
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding changes in traffic patterns or new construction projects that impacted existing routes.
  • Implemented strategies designed to reduce congestion during peak hours such as alternative routing options.

  • Ensured compliance with local laws, regulations and ordinances related to motor vehicle operation, parking and loading and unloading zones.
  • Maintained logs detailing all activities performed during assigned shifts including incident reports, work orders completed and any other relevant information.
  • Inspected traffic control devices such as signs, signals and pavement markings for proper installation and visibility.
  • Organized detours and adjusted signage in relation to necessary construction project.
  • Utilized two-way radios for communication between dispatchers or other field personnel concerning changes in traffic conditions due to accidents or inclement weather.

Education

Construction Induction White Card - Construction Project Management

Safety Skills Training Acadamy
Perth
01-2020

BWTM & TC Training Course - Construction Project Management

Licences 4 Work
Perth
01-2020

Skills

  • Traffic management
  • Traffic flow analysis
  • Incident investigation
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Competent with 2 way radio
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Confident with directing traffic and road users
  • Physical stamina
  • Setting up signage and safety barriers
  • Teamwork
  • Confident with using communication methods and devices

Timeline

Traffic Management Coordinator

Hanssen Construction - Garden Towers
06.2024 - Current

Traffic Controller

Hanssen Construction- The Point
04.2022 - 05.2024

Traffic Controller

Hanssen Construction -AT238
09.2020 - 04.2022

Construction Induction White Card - Construction Project Management

Safety Skills Training Acadamy

BWTM & TC Training Course - Construction Project Management

Licences 4 Work
Rissa Johnson