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Thomas Eyre

Aberdare,Rhondda Cynon Taf

Summary

Experienced Traffic Management Operative with knack for ensuring safety and smooth traffic flow. Played key roles in setting up efficient traffic control measures and maintaining orderly sites. Developed strong teamwork and problem-solving skills, consistently contributing to safer and more organised environments.

Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects.

Enthusiastic with knowledge of resolving customer problems. Works to increase success through effective work strategies and customer service.

Confident and capable in high-pressure environments, poised to excel as Traffic Management Operative. Proficient in communication and problem-solving, ensuring smooth and safe traffic flow. Committed to enhancing public safety and operational efficiency on roadways.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work history

Bricklayers labourer

Albert ashworth building company
Glossop, Derbyshire
  • Maintained high standards of workmanship whilst mixing and spreading mortar.
  • Assisted in constructing brick walls for improved structural integrity.
  • Ensured safe working environment by following health and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded, unloaded construction materials to facilitate smooth operations on site.
  • Prepared surfaces for bricklaying, ensuring quality finishes.
  • Operated heavy machinery with utmost care and precision.
  • Cleaned tools post use, maintaining their functionality over time.
  • Handled cement mixer operation for consistent production of mortar mixtures.
  • Pointed or patched existing structures with fresh mortar for upkeep purposes.
  • Carried out work outlined by site manager compliant with company standards and procedures.
  • Upheld health and safety standards, wearing necessary PPE and adhering to site regulations.
  • Worked safely on scaffolding and swing stages at various heights.
  • Dug holes for footings and tie rebar supporting masonry construction.
  • Prepared work area using standard tools including chalk lines, tapes, squares and levels.

Traffic management operative

CORE HIGHWAYS
Newport, Newport
04.2017 - Current
  • Ensured safety by managing traffic flow within assigned construction sites.
  • Improved road usability for motorists through regular maintenance duties.
  • Established secure work areas with the placement of appropriate signage and barriers.
  • Provided clear navigation to drivers whilst handling unexpected traffic situations.
  • Assisted pedestrians, ensuring their safe crossing during road works.
  • Collaborated with teams for efficient implementation of traffic management plans.
  • Maintained roads in adverse weather conditions, enhancing driver safety.
  • Coordinated with highway authorities to ensure compliance with legal regulations.
  • Responded promptly to accidents, implementing emergency traffic control measures when needed.
  • Monitored and reported potential hazards or safety issues on the roadways for immediate action.
  • Controlled flow of heavy machinery into and out of construction site, reducing risk of accidents.
  • Conducted daily equipment inspections to meet health and safety standards.
  • Implemented detour plans during road closures, minimising disruptions for drivers.
  • Trained new staff members in proper usage of traffic control equipment for optimal performance.
  • Prepared daily reports detailing activities performed and incidents encountered during shifts.
  • Utilised handheld devices for communication amongst team members whilst on duty.
  • Participated in regular refresher training; kept up-to-date knowledge about latest industry practices.
  • Maintained visibility by wearing high-visibility clothing; promoted awareness among drivers and pedestrians alike.
  • Delivered all traffic management equipment to client site within allocated timeframe.
  • Loaded and unloaded traffic management signage and devices for transport.
  • Collected cones, barriers and VMBs and returned to depot following completed projects.
  • Completed Site Hazard Assessments, reporting findings to inform project leaders.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to verify safety and efficiency within pedestrian and vehicle traffic.
  • Monitored and reviewed traffic management metrics and reported on findings.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to determine workflows and delegate traffic management duties.
  • Installed and set up temporary traffic management equipment to customer satisfaction.
  • Filled and loaded sandbags and arranged at established sites to reduce flooding.
  • Worked on land development projects to create commercial, industrial and resident sites.
  • Completed and submitted daily work reports and on-site documentation for accurate recordkeeping.
  • Identified issues and areas needing improvement, reporting problems to line manager.
  • Prevented traffic congestion and buildup through successful reroutes and detours.
  • Maintained traffic management equipment, performing repairs as needed.
  • Installed temporary traffic control equipment for large scale events.
  • TICKETS HELD: M1,M2,M3,M6 obtained 23/08/23
  • 12Ab obtained 25/02/20

Infantry soldier

British Army
Bulford, Wiltshire
02.2013 - 02.2017
  • Maintained high level of physical fitness to meet strenuous demands of infantry training.
  • Conducted regular equipment checks for ensuring optimal performance in field operations.
  • Improved troop morale by promoting team-building and camaraderie during training exercises.
  • Demonstrated ability to use weapons, radios and other military technology efficiently.
  • Received commendations for demonstrating exceptional discipline and professionalism whilst on deployment.
  • Responded rapidly to orders, resulting in efficient execution of planned actions.
  • Provided first aid treatment to wounded comrades during training sessions and live operations.
  • Participated actively in community outreach programmes as part of the army's public relations efforts.
  • Performed guard duties at military installations, ensuring heightened security measures on site.
  • Enhanced survival skills through rigorous wilderness survival training sessions.
  • Performed fire team member duties during situational training exercises.
  • Developed training programmes for top-notch combat and non-combat performance.
  • Trained personnel in de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques for use in foreign national negotiations and cooperative actions.
  • Administered first aid and followed basic lifesaving procedures in emergency situations.
  • Trained in combat and weaponry to meet field demands.
  • Acted quickly and effectively in emergency response situations, providing reliable aid.
  • Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment.
  • Coached teams on emergency situation preparedness, tactical planning and weapon use, maximising safety.
  • Received briefings from superiors; disseminated information effectively amongst fellow soldiers.

Surveyor

Glossop glass and glazing Ltd
Glossop, Derbyshire
04.2011 - 01.2013
  • Performed detailed site inspections to ensure construction adhered to project plans.
  • Identified risks and proposed mitigation strategies through thorough assessment of sites.
  • Performed field calculations to complete assessments.
  • Performed surveying calculations to guarantee accuracy of data and formulate insights.

Skills

  • Road sign installation
  • On-Site coordination
  • Multitasking efficiency
  • Traffic control proficiency
  • Pedestrian management
  • Construction site understanding
  • Time management expertise
  • Traffic light operation
  • First Aid
  • Emergency Response
  • Contraflow systems
  • Highway Code knowledge
  • Incident Management
  • Hazard identification
  • Traffic management codes of practise proficiency
  • Traffic marshalling

Affiliations

  • Charity work
  • Motorcycle riding
  • Spending time with family

Timeline

Traffic management operative

CORE HIGHWAYS
04.2017 - Current

Infantry soldier

British Army
02.2013 - 02.2017

Surveyor

Glossop glass and glazing Ltd
04.2011 - 01.2013

Bricklayers labourer

Albert ashworth building company
Thomas Eyre