Tejveer Soodan, E.I.T Tel: 313-***-****
Email: *******.******@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
. Over Three years of Civil Engineering experience as
Civil/Transportation Engineer
. Extensive Traffic Engineering experience for performing Traffic Signal
Optimization, Capacity Analysis, Intersection Analysis, Traffic Impact
Studies, Warrant Analysis, Travel Time Studies, Trip Generation
Analysis and Freeway Segment Analysis for public agencies and private
developers.
. Over two years of diverse experience with Transportation Engineering
Software's like AutoCAD, Microstation (V8), Guide-Sign, Synchro 7, Sim-
Traffic and Highway Capacity Software(HCS2000+).
. Experience in preparing Signing and Pavement marking plans using
Microstation (V8), Guide-sign and AutoCAD software's.
. Experience in using Design manuals like MUTCD, AASHTO (Green Book/Red
Book), ITE Trip Generation Guide (7th Edition), Highway Capacity
Manual, Penn DOT Design Manual 2, Virginia Transportation Management
System (MIST) and AASHTO Roadside Design handbook.
. Experience in field data collection including Highway Signing and
pavement marking Inventory, Highway Occupancy Permits sight distances
inventory as per DOT criteria's, Traffic Volume Counts, ATR Counts set
up at site and data decoding, Traffic Impact studies Inventory and
Intersection Geometry inventory.
. Experience in working with different Municipal Townships in
Pennsylvania for providing Traffic Engineering Services as per
Township Ordinances and AASHTO guidelines.
. Experience in Multimodal Transportation Planning including complex
transportation networks using software's like Arc GIS, Arc Map and
Traffic Analyst.
. Experience in performing Crash Analysis at High Crash Locations for
identifying safety deficiencies and suggesting mitigation
countermeasures.
. Ability to successfully handle multiple tasks and work independently
as well as in a team environment.
. Excellent Written & verbal Communication, Strong Technical and
Organizational Skills.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sunsoft Corporation Oct' 09
- Jun' 10
Transportation Engineer
. Worked on Traffic Signal Optimization project for VDOT's NOVA district
that includes determination of Traffic Signal optimization based on
levels of saturation, data collection & Analysis, utilization of VDOT
Transportation Management System (MIST), network set-up and coding,
signal timing plan development and optimization, fine tuning and
evaluation. My contribution also includes conducting the Travel time
studies before and after the implementation of new signal timing to
evaluate the results and reviewing the Synchro signal timing files for
the upcoming new signals in the Stafford, Spotsylvania Counties and
finalizing/approving the new signal timing for the proposed signals.
. Worked for VDOT (District 9) for performing multi-modal transportation
planning including forecasting traffic flow patterns, modeling changes
in travel demand caused by changes in infrastructure, land use,
policy, demography, evaluation of new infrastructure projects over the
existing network etc. using Arc GIS Model Builder, Arc Map and Traffic
Analyst.
. Worked for Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) for
providing visual ability to assess statewide emergency management
operations in real time and responsive services using VIPER and Arc
GIS.
Rummel Klepper and Kahl LLC. Jul' 08 -
Sep' 09
Transportation Engineer
. Worked as a team member for performing Highway Engineering Services
including data collection and preparation of Existing Signing and
Pavement Marking Plans for MD30 & MD91 intersection in Maryland using
Microstation & Guide sign.
. Worked on Roadway Signing and Pavement marking plans for WVDOT
(proposed Keyser McCoole Bridge in West Virginia) using Microstation &
Guide sign.
. Updated Safety Analysis report for ITS devices to be used in
construction zones, performed Clear Zone computations including guide
rail calculations for different ITS devices to be used in Phase 1 for
I95/I276 Interchange project in Pennsylvania.
. Performed Capacity Analysis for SR72 over I-76 Interchange in PA for
PENDOT.
. Carried out Traffic count data compilation for different service
plazas along PA Turnpike.
. Worked as a team member for preparing Guide Sign Layout for Toll Plaza
on PA Turnpike
. Involved in performing Traffic Engineering Services including Synchro
& Sim-traffic analysis for work zone Traffic Operating conditions on
Route 17 in Virginia.
. Updated computerized inventorization of new installed signs along
Pennsylvania Turnpike.
McMahon Associates Inc.
Jun' 07 - Jun' 08
Staff Engineer
. Conducted warrant analysis, trip generation analysis and freeway
segment analysis for various private sector clients using software's
like HCS+ and Micro-Trans.
. Worked as team member for performing Municipal/Traffic Engineering
Services including field visits, sight distance measurements, review
of land development plans, roadway signing plans, right-of-way plans
etc as per Townships ordinances and Penn DOT design criteria's for
Straban, Cumberland and South Heidelberg Townships in Pennsylvania
. Reviewed various Traffic Impact Studies, Intersection Analysis Studies
for Municipal Townships and other private developers in Pennsylvania
. Worked as team member involving field inventory and Capacity analysis
for performing Traffic Impact Study for Berkshire Development in
Manheim Township, Pennsylvania
. Worked as a team member for Roadway Sufficiency Analysis Act 209 Study
(Impact Fee Assessment) including data collection, capacity analysis
etc for Bethel Township and South Heidelberg Townships in Pennsylvania
using Synchro, AutoCAD and Micro Trans.
Wayne State University
Jan'06 - May'07
Graduate Research Assistant
. Traffic and Safety Engineering Services to Metropolitan Planning
Organizations (Genesee, Saginaw, Muskegon and Kalamazoo counties in
Michigan) sponsored by Michigan OHSP and MDOT - Was involved in
carrying out field inventory, performing Crash Analysis for
identifying high crash locations. Prepared condition/collision
diagrams based on field data/UD-10 forms. Identified safety
Deficiencies and recommended countermeasures based on collision
diagrams. Conducted warrant analysis, capacity analysis, progression
analysis on major corridors using Synchro 6, HCS, AutoCAD, Sim-
Traffic, MS Office and Passer II.
. Performed Traffic Impact Study for the Michigan Avenue Market Place
development located near the intersection of Michigan Avenue and
Morton Taylor Road in Canton Township,
. Worked as team member in 2005 Statewide Click it or Ticket Evaluation
and 2005 Rural Click it or Ticket Enforcement sponsored by Michigan
Office of Highway Safety Planning.
. Worked as a team member for the Study of Effectiveness of the use of
Traffic Channelizing Devices in work zone sponsored by Michigan
Department of Transportation (MDOT).
. Involved in carrying out state of art practice field survey to analyze
Traffic characteristics for construction sites with Dynamic Late Lane
Merging System sponsored by Michigan Department of Transportation.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Microstation (V8) Guide Sign
SYNCHRO 7.0 Professional Highway Capacity Analysis Software
(HCS2000+)
Microsoft Office Suite ITE Trip Generation (Micro-Trans),
PC Warrants
AutoCAD SIDRA for Roundabouts & Intersections
Sim-Traffic Arc GIS, Arc Info
Construction Safety
EDUCATION:
Masters in Engineering, Wayne State University, US
GPA - 3.67/4.0
Bachelor of Civil Engineering
GPA - 3.63/4.0
Engineer - in - Training (EIT from Board of Professional Engineers,
Maryland)
REFERENCES:
Available upon request