Senior Transportation Planner
TDA, Heffron Transportation, Heath & Associates
Puget Sound Area
1992 - 2026
- Sophisticated understanding of NEPA, SEPA, and local administrative rules.
- Frequently requested for projects which may be challenging to permit.
- Led representative projects such as Ala Moana Center and The Bellevue Collection.
Managed Port of Seattle projects including Cruise Ship Terminal and Harbor Island.
Oversaw large resort developments in Malaysia and Indonesia.
Directed sizable mixed-use project in Dubai, enhancing urban infrastructure.
Executed new city planning initiatives near Cairo, Egypt, improving regional development.
Conducted parking evaluation and planning for Balboa Park in San Diego.
Performed environmental review for Denali National Park, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Completed in-depth technical review of INRIX during development stage, optimizing functionality. - Developed transportation models to enhance regional traffic flow efficiency.
- Conducted comprehensive data analysis to inform transportation planning decisions.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to gather input for transportation project proposals.
- Prepared detailed reports on transportation trends and project impacts.
- Led public outreach initiatives to educate communities on transportation plans.
- Reviewed and assessed environmental impacts of proposed transportation projects.
- Coordinated with local agencies to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
- Provided guidance to other staff members on transportation planning principles and procedures.
- Presented findings at public hearings and workshops designed to inform citizens about upcoming projects.
- Coordinated with engineering consultants regarding design specifications for roadway improvements.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring timely completion of tasks within budget constraints.
- Conducted meetings with stakeholders to discuss project objectives, scope of work, timeline, budget, and deliverables.
- Developed and implemented transportation plans to improve system performance and efficiency.
- Collaborated with local agencies such as Caltrans, public works departments, and transit operators to develop regional solutions that meet the needs of all stakeholders.