Michael Schoelz,P.E. Email & Phone Number

Overland Park, Ks

Active Transportation: -Designed and inspected Razorback Greenway Trails in NWA -Produced studies regarding feasibility and master plans for a variety of trails and active transportation networksTraffic -Designed Signal, pavement markings and signage, a created details for multiple project in the Kansas-Missouri-Arkansas Region -Analyzed Traffic impacts, trip generation and distribution, lane and signal warrants using Synchro and VissimRoadwayStormwater and Site Civil

Columbia, Missouri Area

• Thesis (2018): CAV External Displays for Truck Platoons in Mixed Traffic: A Federated Simulator Study.• MOVITE Conference Presentation (2018): Federated Simulator Study of Human Driver Communications During Autonomous Truck Platooning.• CMITE Presentation (2016): ZouSim: Mizzou Simulator Suite and Research. • Undergraduate Research Forum Poster (2016): ZouSim Bike Simulator: Wayfinding and Detection Markings• Lectured and assessed 50+ student’s lab projects as Teaching Assistant for Fundamentals of Transportation.• Appointed by faculty to oversee weekly seminar series in conjunction with the Iowa State University.• Created and tested a bike simulation examining cyclist’s signage preferences for the City of Columbia.• Fabricated hardware inputs in the ZouSim car simulator and studied driver’s work zone safety decisions.• Designed and encoded the simulation models within Unity and inputs using C#, JavaScript and Python.• Trained students in AutoCAD, VISSIM, Microsoft Office as well as for common grammar and structural mistakes.

• Served as an extension technician for Missouri Farmers, gathered measurements on a variety of soil samples in order to determine the health of the soil.• Performed daily tests in Active Carbon, Wet Aggregate Stability, Total Carbon, and Cation Exchange Capacity.• Organized and processed new samples for test preparation and data collection.• Evaluated data gathered from Active Carbon tests to investigate possible systematic errors in procedure.

Jefferson City

• Produced 40-page evaluation of Missouri’s infrastructure needs to prepare for automated vehicles.• Inspected state traffic management centers to catalog their capabilities and applied ITS.• Prepared $5 million grant to fund a pilot program for DSRC-enabled vehicles.

• Supported the investigation of the effect of water hardness and pH on disinfection-by-product formation.• Prepared and extracted Haloacetic Acids (HAA) and Trihalomethane (THM) samples.

Grinnell, Ia

• Edited and published a weekly newspaper by managing freelance writers and fellow editors.• Initiated the creation of a style guide to solve persistent problems in both design and writing style. • Selected by peers to serve as News Editor, guiding young writers to produce 4 800-word articles a week.• Published over two dozen articles over four years as writer for one year and editor for three.

Master'S Degree, Civil Engineering

Activities and Societies: Vice President, Student Chapter of ITE (2017-2018)Thesis: CAV External Displays for Truck Platoons in Mixed.

Bachelor'S Degree, Civil Engineering

Activities and Societies: President, Timber Bridge Team (2016)Capstone Project: Designed a reinforced concrete parking structure with 180.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy