05/04 - 08/04 Ames, IA
Center for Transportation Research and Education
Transportation Analyst
09/02 – present El Paso, TX
Undergraduate Transportation Research
“Analysis of Highway Traffic Management Data on IH-10 Using ITS Technologies”
“Developing & Calibrating Simulation & Analytical Models for Freeway Travel Time Prediction”
- 3rd Place at MAES Conference 2003 Poster Competition
“Development and Evaluation of Peak-Period Ramp Closures Strategies”
06/03 – 08/03 Washington, DC Young Educators Program Fellow
Center for the Advancement of Hispanics in Science and Engineering Education-CAHSEE
05/02 – 08/02 Denver, CO
Southeast Corridor Constructors – A Kiewit/Parson JV
01/01 – 05/02 El Paso, TX
Engineering Programs Office
HONORS
and AWARDS
Dwight D. Eisenhower Transportation Scholar 2003
Houston Endowment Honors Award 2003
National & College Dean’s List since 2000
National Honors Society 2000
All American Scholar 2001
Golden Key Honor Society 2002
RISAS -1st Place at the HENAAC College Bowl 2001
ALPHA CHI National Honors Society 2002
TAU BETA PI Engineering Honor Society 2003
CHI EPSILON Civil Engineering Honor Society 2003
Academic Olympiad College Bowl 2nd place 2003
MEMBERSHIP
Society of Mexican American Engineers & Scientists (MAES)
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)
Student Government Association (SGA)
- Collegiate Senator - Engineering 2003 –- 2004
Engineering Student Leadership Council (ESLC)
- Operations Chair 2003 – 2004
Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)
- Treasurer 2003
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
- Treasurer 2001, Historian 2002, Vice-President 2003
- Concrete Canoe Competition 2000
- Steel Bridge Coordinator/Task Manager 2003
EDUCATION