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Taylor Barrett

Logan Reserve,QLD

Summary

Versatile and dynamic Traffic Controller with proven expertise at Avada in managing multi-directional traffic flow and enhancing public safety. Skilled in Public safety, exceptional decision making skills, two-way radio communication and teamwork. Renowned for enhancing operational efficiency and safety.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Traffic Controller

Avada
Stapylton, QLD
01.2021 - Current
  • Communicated with team members using hand signals and radios.
  • Partnered with crew members to use stop and slow paddles for multi-directional traffic control.
  • Assembled signs and cones to direct traffic through construction sites.
  • Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.
  • Assisted in minimizing road congestion during peak hours, by effectively managing traffic signals and controlling vehicle movement.
  • Trained new traffic controllers to properly use traffic control devices and apply best practices.
  • Controlled pedestrian movements to prevent intrusion into work zones.
  • Identified potential safety hazards with audits and recommended improvements based on findings.

Hospitality Worker

Runcorn Tavern
Brisbane, QLD
08.2019 - 01.2021
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.

Fast Food Team Member

Red Rooster Restaurant
Browns Plains, QLD
02.2018 - 08.2019
  • Performed shift change tasks each day to keep store neat and running smoothly.
  • Contributed to increased sales by upselling menu items and promoting limited-time offers.
  • Greeted customers promptly and took orders to keep flow of traffic moving.
  • Ensured seamless operations during peak hours by effectively multitasking across various roles such as cashier, food assembler, or grill operator when needed.
  • Managed multiple deliveries simultaneously, maximizing efficiency and productivity.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism throughout interactions with both restaurant staff members and customers.

Education

Grade, 11

Yass High School
Yass, NSW
11-2014

Skills

  • Two-way radio proficiency
  • Valid Open QLD driver's license
  • Valid TMI (Traffic Management Implementor)
  • Visual observation
  • Traffic control supervisor
  • Ground control coordination
  • Radio communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Decision-making
  • Street closure procedures
  • Public safety and transportation

Certification

TMI Driver (Traffic Management Implementor)

White Card

Timeline

Traffic Controller

Avada
01.2021 - Current

Hospitality Worker

Runcorn Tavern
08.2019 - 01.2021

Fast Food Team Member

Red Rooster Restaurant
02.2018 - 08.2019

Grade, 11

Yass High School
Taylor Barrett