John E. Johnson, EIT
310-***-**** Rancho Palos
Verdes, CA 90275
*************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a position performing engineering traffic studies
and operational analysis as an entry level
traffic engineer
EDUCATION: California State University, Long Beach
December 2011
M.S. Civil Engineering - Transportation
Studies
University of California, Irvine
B.S. Civil Engineering
June 2008
Concentration in Transportation Systems Engineering
COURSES: BS civil engineering related courses
CEE 20 Engineering Problem Solving/MATLAB
CEE 130 Soil Mechanics
CEE 81A AutoCad
CEE 151A Structural Analysis
CEE 110 Engineering Modeling/Economics
CEE 151B Timber Design
CEE 111 Engineering Optimization
CEE 151C Concrete Design
CEE 121 Highway Engineering
CEE 161 Water Quality
CEE 122 Traffic Operations & Control
CEE 171 Hydraulics
CEE 123 Transportation Planning &
Forecasting CEE 181 A-C Senior Project
MS civil engineering courses
CE 501 Engineering Analysis II CE 563
Wastewater Engineering
CE 504 Pavement Engineering CE 564
Environmental Health Engineering
CE 508 Statistical Methods CE
574 Construction Operations
CE 522 Transportation Planning CE 629
Traffic Operations
CE 529 Traffic Engineering
CE 697 Direct Studies Project
SOFTWARE
EXPERIENCE: . MS Project . MicroStation .
Synchro . Sim Traffic
. AutoCad . Google Earth
. ArcGIS . HCS 2000
. TransCad . WaterCad
. StormCad . MATLAB
EXPERIENCE: (Part Time Volunteer)
Caltrans District 12, Irvine, CA
April 2009 - Present
. Prepare speed profile sheets for Speed Zone Survey
studies using MicroStation
. Analyze freeway segments' LOS using K, D factors and
AADT and using HCS 2000
. Assist staff performing field monitoring
of freeways and conventional highways
. Conduct field, as built and aerial investigations for
conformance with ADA requirements
. Compare VMT, VHT, LOS, AADT, and traffic for District
12's freeway network from
2007-2010 for use in the Freeway Corridors Congestion
Monitoring Program
. Modeled the City of Anaheim Platinum
Triangle and proposed development using Synchro
and Sim Traffic modeling software and
assisted in evaluating proposed mitigation measures
for the project
. Provide training sessions for traffic engineers in
Synchro and Sim Traffic
. Prepare complete schematic drawings of
freeway segments using MicroStation and PeMS
ITERIS Inc, Santa Ana, CA Senior Project
January 2008 - June 2008
. Optimized lane geometry and signal timing to increase
LOS, and reduce delays and accidents
. Updated Project Engineer on a weekly basis on project
progress
. Evaluated street diagrams displaying the traffic
operational characteristics of proposed
geometric changes
. Designed and coordinated traffic signals and cycle
timing using Synchro and Sim Traffic to prepare
updated Traffic Operational Studies reports
PROFESSIONAL
MEMBERSHIPS: Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)
September 2007-Present
. Gathered and compiled traffic data using handheld
traffic counters
. Prepared traffic study recommendation reports with
data analysis and alternative traffic
control devices
. Contributed to the research of the annual Institute of
Transportation Engineers (ITE) Student Project which won
1st place
. Applied engineering software for GPS applications to
apply the 4 step method in planning
Secretary- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
March 2007- May 2008
. Compiled agendas, and meeting minutes for general
meetings and ASCE gatherings
. Maintained records & attendance of ASCE meetings and
social events
. Coordinated with the club president and the ASCE
regional practitioner