Transportation planner preparing studies for proposed projects, gathering and analyzing data, and developing models to address transportation planning issues. Collaborates with engineers and participates in public meetings to gather feedback and recommend system improvements
Experience
Transportation Planner
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Participated in public meetings to explain planning proposals and gather feedback
Collaborated with engineers to research and resolve complex transportation design issues
Recommended transportation system improvements based on economic and traffic projections
Developed computer models to address transportation planning issues
Analyzed information related to transportation, including land use policies and environmental impact
Skills
Checking & Planning
Evaluating civic projects, Developing physical theories, Analyzing data, Analyzing costs and benefits, Analyzing traffic data, Interpreting research data, Appraising environmental impact, Determining operational problem causes, Developing social or economic methods
Tools and software
ESRI ArcGIS software, Geographic information system GIS systems, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office software, Microsoft Outlook