Aaron B. Email & Phone Number

Kansas City, Missouri

600 Broadway, Suite 200, Kansas City, Mo 64105

MPO Transportation Planning.I served as a Program Manager for MPO activities of transportation safety and active transportation planning. My role involved overseeing and managing various aspects of transportation planning and safety initiatives. Some of responsibilities included:Developing and implementing transportation safety programs and initiatives to improve roadway safety for all users, including pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists.Developing and implementing active transportation plans to encourage and promote walking, biking, and other non-motorized modes of transportation.Collaborating with stakeholders, including community organizations, advocacy groups, and government agencies, to identify transportation safety and active transportation needs and opportunities. Managing budgets, grants, and contracts related to transportation safety and active transportation initiatives.Managing the competitive suballocated calls for projects, including the application development process, scoring criteria and programming committee funding recommendations.Developing and implementing policies and procedures related to transportation safety and active transportation planning.Conducting research and analyzing data related to transportation safety and active transportation planning.Providing guidance and support to MPO staff and partners involved in transportation safety and active transportation planning.Overall, through my role as a program manager I worked to create safer and more accessible transportation options for residents within the metropolitan area.

Lawrence, Kansas Area

Prepared oral and written reports for the Transportation Advisory Committee on all MPO functions and issuesFacilitated the review of the, UPWP, TIP, Bicycle Work Program (BWP) and LRTPProvided technical support for Federal Transit Administration (FTA) grants and transit planning. Assisted the City of Lawrence with Section 5310 funding during the creation and start up of the "T" fixed route an paratransit services. Prepared grant applications to KDOT for transportation enhancement (TE) projectsSubmitted UPWP Quarterly Reports to KDOT for the Consolidate Planning Grant (FHWA/FTA).Served as City Liaison to the Bicycle Advisory Committee (BAC) and works to carry out work under the annual Bicycle Work Plan.Served as Project Manager on studies and plans such as: (Long-Range Transportation Plan, Bicycle Compatibility Index Study, and Louisiana Traffic Calming Study, 23rd Street Access Management Study, and Public Transit Implementation Plan)

Olathe, Kansas

Prepared oral and written staff reports for site plan reviews, rezoning, and platting, special use permits and annexations applications to the City Planning Commission and City CouncilServed as the project manager for the development of a communications towers policyServed as the primary contact to the public on issues concerning flood plain, zoning, and code enforcement and project submittingProvided certificate of occupancy for commercial and industrial site plan reviews

Kansas City, Missouri Area

Responsibilities included data collection and written technical analysis of demographics; natural environment; economic renewal; houses stock; transportation systems; community facilities; and land use patterns for Spring Hill, KSResponsible for design and management of relational database for the Liberty, MO and Raymore, MO Sanitary Inflow and Infiltration Studies

Master Of Urban Planning, Transportation Planning

Recipient of the Outstanding Student Achievement Award

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Environmental Studies - Concentration: Land Use Planning

Activities and Societies: Jayhawk Bicycle Club