mathieu plourde

* Demand Modelling * Delay and robustness analysis * Timetable design for railways

* Railway operations and transport planning * Evaluation and classification of public transportation services including buses, trains and trams across multiple transport organizer authorities * Design a systemic framework to aggregate their services and simplify the network * Achieve better technical performances, adequacy with the demand and reduced operational costs (e.g. savings through rolling stock management and planned routes)

* Traffic and Highway management, Transportation modelling * Large-scale micro-simulation of Lausanne West in order to evaluate traffic report and congestions following important road works * Model the reference scenario and enhance realism by integrating mixed traffic, advanced traffic lights and behavioural parameters matching observations in the field * Initiatives, deliveries and monthly working sessions with partners

The Forum EPFL is one of the largest career fair in Switzerland welcoming 6’000 visitors, 160 companies and reaching a turnover of 800’000 CHF. The organisation of the event is possible thanks to the team-work of 17 students under management standards certified ISO 14’001/ ISO 9’001. As a Startup Relation manager, I was in charge of: Planning the Start-Up Day, a one-day event dedicated to innovation and entrepreneurship: 60 exposing startups, conferences and a pitch contest Sponsorships (±2’000 CHF and awards) and increased attendance through more communications with faculty members and developing activities with local startups and other key-players

* Biannual magazine (4’000 copies) about professional careers and university paths * Contact with business spokesperson and contributions to the magazine contents * Successfully expand the advertising scheme and raise ±12’000 CHF * Promotional deliveries in local newspaper and radio