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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Develop design plans for state and municipal roadway, intersection, and traffic projects.
• Create supporting documents for design projects such as cost estimates, construction specifications, and bid documents.
• Model existing, no-build, and build traffic conditions in Synchro and optimize traffic signal timings and phasing.
• Compile and analyze raw traffic count data to determine peak hours and other parameters such as heavy vehicle percentages.
• Compose technical reports detailing findings from traffic analysis and outlining recommendations for future measures.
• Retrieve crash data, review crash reports, and create crash diagrams in Civil 3D and ArcGIS.

• Reviewed 2500+ vehicle crashes in support of research project aiming to recalibrate urban intersection safety performance functions for Massachusetts Department of Transportation.
• Identified new urban intersections that meet project criteria using ArcGIS.
• Contacted towns to verify whether intersections underwent major changes over a five-year period.

Norwell, Massachusetts

• Assisted with development of design plans for various MassDOT and municipal roadway projects, collaborating closely with senior engineers.
• Produced traffic management plans for National Grid and Eversource utility projects throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
• Working alongside a team of other interns, completed a research project on an assigned topic and presented it to a live audience of 100+ employees.

Westford, MA

• Shadowed Town Engineer and staff engineers for three months as a senior in high school.
• Observed town meetings to discuss current and future projects.
• Conducted field visits for several projects, gaining exposure to construction sites.