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• Create, edit and maintain GIS data using ArcGIS pro, ArcMap and ArcGIS online.•Provide technical support for data conversion and prepare GIS mapping projects.•Develop maps in ArcGIS network to collect transit data on collector app, used to analyze sustainable rural public transportation solutions to address mobility and accessibility issues to assess the impact of infrastructure and transportation investments.•Conduct field surveys and analyze collected data to propose corrective solutions to persistent problems in public transit routes.• Key member of field work initiatives primarily focused on TxDOT projects and installations of temporal equipment such as pedestrian and bicycle counters. • Perform an extensive analysis of raw INRIX data to identify normal travel characteristics among commuters traveling internationally at the border of El Paso and Ciudad Juarez. •Research academic and professional publications to identify supporting techniques and methodologies for ongoing projects.•Prepare a binational analysis (El Paso/Ciudad Juarez) to measure the impact of travel border restrictions by processing 3-month traffic flow fluctuation data due to COVID-19.•Manage data collection and reporting of various development projects. Create shapefiles to determine OD of trips among the most visited POI across ELPC. Define parameters and variables for data sets. •Complete duties in accordance to project deadlines and allocated budgets under minimal supervision.• Provide technical support to Senior Engineers in development, application and maintenance of travel models.•Provide training and guidance to new Research Assistants.