Taylor Almond
Concord
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Traffic Controller
Wright of Virginia
03.2025 - 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.
- Controlled pedestrian movements to prevent intrusion into work zones.
- Assisted in minimizing road congestion during peak hours, by effectively managing traffic signals and controlling vehicle movement.
- Placed cones, signs and barrels to keep vehicles out of dangerous spaces.
- Directed traffic in construction sites to maintain safe conditions for workers and motorists.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges such as severe weather or accidents, promptly adjusting strategies to maintain smooth traffic flow.
- Updated signage with correct speeds and delay warnings based on daily conditions.
- Maintained a safe work environment for construction crews by implementing appropriate traffic control measures during projects.
- Worked with foreman to create effective temporary traffic control schemes.
- Stood for Number hours with "Stop/Slow" paddle directing traffic.
- Ensured compliance with local regulations through the strict enforcement of traffic laws and permit requirements within construction zones.
- Improved traffic flow by efficiently coordinating and directing vehicular movements at assigned intersections.
- Trained new traffic controllers to properly use traffic control devices and apply best practices.
- Contributed to the successful completion of numerous construction projects by providing reliable traffic management solutions in adherence to project timelines and budgets.
- Expedited emergency response times by swiftly managing lane closures and rerouting traffic around accident scenes.
- Facilitated smoother emergency response operations by quickly clearing paths for emergency vehicles.
- Reduced traffic congestion through proactive management of construction and event-related detours.
- Served as informational resource for community, answering questions about traffic ordinances and policies and addressing questions and complaints.
Powder Coater
Virginia MetalFab
03.2023 - Current
- Sand down metal parts hang them on a rack wash them down cook them then powderer coat them and heat them up again plus general labor around the shop
Cook
POK E JOES
08.2021 - 03.2023
- Cleaned all dishes and the kitchen prepped food for the day helped unload the truck every week when we restocked cooked on the line and every now and then work on the food truck for events
Chimney sweep
Black Goose Chimney
08.2020 - 02.2021
- Inspection and cleaning out chimneys. remodeling or rebuilding chimneys. had to load up the work van everyday with all materials and tools needed for the days jobs and had to unload everything when we got back to the shop
Education
GED diploma - Welding
Appomattox Christian school
Appomattox, VA01.2019
Skills
- Cooking
- Kitchen Experience
- Restaurant Experience
- Food Preparation
- Remodeling
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- Welding
- Powder coating
- Communication skills
- Restaurant experience
- Hand tools
Certification
Driver's License
Timeline
Traffic Controller
Wright of Virginia
03.2025 - Current
Powder Coater
Virginia MetalFab
03.2023 - Current
Cook
POK E JOES
08.2021 - 03.2023
Chimney sweep
Black Goose Chimney
08.2020 - 02.2021
GED diploma - Welding
Appomattox Christian school
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