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Resource management, budgeting, and logistics to effectivelyoperate Utah Transit while liaising between management, union, operators, and the public.• Successfully manage service schedules and resources for 20 Ogden Bus Routes: OperatingHours, Miles, Vehicle Usage, Budget for 60 buses, 80 FT drivers, and 30+ PT drivers• Research, calculate and compare resource usage and (daily, quarterly, and annual)budget impacts of multiple scenarios• Collaborate with Ogden BU… Show more Resource management, budgeting, and logistics to effectivelyoperate Utah Transit while liaising between management, union, operators, and the public.• Successfully manage service schedules and resources for 20 Ogden Bus Routes: OperatingHours, Miles, Vehicle Usage, Budget for 60 buses, 80 FT drivers, and 30+ PT drivers• Research, calculate and compare resource usage and (daily, quarterly, and annual)budget impacts of multiple scenarios• Collaborate with Ogden BU Management Team and Amalgamated Transit Union to successfullybalance competing objectives of operator desirability and budget efficiency• Present at public hearings - Conflict resolution through education and leadership:Present UTA Service Proposals, the research supporting them and impacts of proposedchanges• Lead Service Development Team of Bus Operators, Maintenance Employees, and Bus OperatorSupervisors to assign resources• Field public questions and complaints to discuss services and choices: My philosophy isto listen to questions and complaints, then educate through level-headed and courteouscommunication• Federal reporting re: fair representation and service to those who might be transitdependent• Led the effort and improved on-time reliability from 70% to 92% in past five years• UTA passed EVERY ISO Certification audit, NEVER had an ISO Non-Conformity under my Show less

Recruited as Scheduling Technician then promptly promoted to Schedule Analyst, then

Bachelor Of Arts, Political Science, Math, Spanish

Bachelor Of Arts, Political Science