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Managed technical and administrative development, coordination, and maintenance of the Real Property Development Plan, Investment Strategy, and Facilities Work Plan. Managed the preparation of planning & programming documentation. Updated the facilities requirements database. Researched, evaluated and provided recommendations on planning activities that support the best interests of the Massachusetts Army National Guard, the best use of land and the protection of environmental resources. Supervised GIS Manager in day to day activities.

Performed data collection and survey management, quality assurance, statistical analysis, and travel demand modeling and forecasting for multiple transportation modes. Analyzed current road networks, cross-sections, transportation management, parking policy and road network changes. Developed and analyzed alternative scenarios and recommended goals, objectives and actions for transportation improvements and solutions to transportation issues. Analyzed potential economic, environmental, social, financial, and traffic impacts of transportation improvements and provided solutions to mitigate harmful effects. Created new traffic and transit configurations to improve traffic flow and levels of service. Managed the proposal and marketing process for all project proposals including developing international partnerships, contacting clients, methodology and composing the proposal. Coordinated input for reports, including layout, editing, compiling and writing of draft and final reports. Managed public input efforts, including personnel and quality assurance for multiple survey types.

Developed, managed and analyzed customer surveys for attitudes on current service levels, project implementation, potential service changes and travel pattern analysis. Performed statistical analysis on large datasets for various transportation projects using SPSS and Excel. Managed customer input sessions, focus groups and one-on-one interviews with customers to collect input on transportation improvements, services and satisfaction levels. Worked closely with other departments, agencies, and consultants to plan and execute a variety of transportation projects. Built and maintained databases and researched transportation concepts to support operations and policy decisions. Managed research projects and reports on various transportation related issues including data analysis, alternative evaluation, and policy recommendations.

Managed and promoted all insert media programs on the behalf of major catalog companies and ensured smooth delivery of media from the printer to the insertion facility. Worked closely with clients to market and sell insert media for large catalog and internet clients such as Brooks Brothers, Hammacher Schlemmer and Company Store.

Managed report, strategy and policy development and provided expert analysis for public transport and transportation disadvantaged services for transportation planning organization and transport agencies. Developed operations and policy based solutions to improve transit services and increase operator efficiency. Collected, researched, and analyzed primary and secondary information and developed strategic plans and prepared recommendations for clients. Constructed tools for public involvement and consensus building, such as public surveys, stakeholder interview scripts, public workshop activities, GIS maps and presentations. Created financial and predictive models in Excel for use by client agencies in decision-making.

Arranged shipment specifics for ocean and airfreight from Asian factories to domestic warehouses through major ports, while minimizing costs and meeting delivery deadlines. Worked with clients to maintain on time delivery of goods.