DONALD RAGIN
Wilmington
Summary
Safety-focused professional with strong command of traffic control hand signals and basic practices. Communicates with on-site personnel using established protocols to promote safety.
Safety-oriented flagger promoting a several-year career of on-time attendance on different work sites. A smart employee willing to lend a hand to construction crews when needed. Ready for a new position where attention to detail and exceptional communication can be utilized.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Traffic Control Flagger
Wright Traffic Control
Wilmington
08.2024 - Current
- Directed traffic flow to ensure safety in work zones.
- Set up and removed traffic control devices for roadwork operations.
- Communicated instructions to drivers and pedestrians effectively.
- Monitored surroundings to identify potential hazards and risks.
- Collaborated with crew members to maintain safe work environments.
- Followed safety protocols and regulations consistently on-site.
- Assisted in training new flaggers on proper techniques and procedures.
- Assisted with the setup of cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices.
- Operated two-way radios to communicate with co-workers or supervisor regarding changes in traffic patterns or potential hazards.
- Collaborated with other flaggers by using hand-held radios to disseminate traffic and safety information.
- Directed traffic away from hazardous areas, using signs and hand signals.
- Maintained a high level of visibility by wearing reflective clothing at all times while on duty.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols established by the employer while performing duties as a Traffic Control Flagger.
- Informed motorists about road closures, detours, and alternate routes.
- Attended regular safety meetings hosted by supervisors or company representatives.
- Coordinated two-way traffic on single lane roads by placing markers and cones.
- Responded quickly to inquiries from motorists regarding directions or other information related to their travels.
- Communicated with drivers, providing clear directions to detour routes.
- Alerted job site workers when approaching vehicles failed to heed to road warnings and signage, which prevented serious injuries and accidents.
- Wore protective and reflective gear regularly.
- Drafted reports detailing daily traffic, infractions and data.
Production Worker/Packer
Corbett packaging
06.2014 - 11.2019
- Culinary Specialist: Five Year exp.
- Heavy Machine Operator: One Year exp.
- Sales/Retail marketing: Three Years exp.
- Production/Packaging: Four Years exp.
- People Oriented -Goal Oriented -Time Oriented
- Quick/Willing to Learn with Technological and Communicative Skills
- High school diploma
- Forklift
- Assembly Line
- General Labor
- Packaging (4 years)
Education
High school diploma -
Skills
- People Oriented
- Goal Oriented
- Time Oriented
- Quick/Willing to Learn
- Technological Skills
- Communicative Skills
- Forklift
- Assembly Line
- General Labor
- Packaging
- Traffic control expertise
- Work zone management
- Traffic control
- Two-way radio
- Roadwork operations
Certification
Driver's License
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Timeline
Traffic Control Flagger
Wright Traffic Control
08.2024 - Current
Production Worker/Packer
Corbett packaging
06.2014 - 11.2019