Transportation Planning Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the transportation planning position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for support to the Transportation team with import and export documentation, maintaining files and data entry.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Strong leadership, project management, and supervisory/mentorship skills
• Skilled in use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other relevant software programs
• Yokohama North Dock, Japan
• Initial tour length is 36 months
• May require outside work in adverse conditions
• Knowledge of SQL, data modeling, building and managing objects in Oracle databases Advanced knowledge of Excel
• Proficiency in FTA’s STOPS model, Cube Voyager, TransCAD, and GIS
• Experience in model development and model application to support a wide range of transportation studies

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the transportation planning position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for specialized expertise in import/export requirements, product labeling requirements, incoterms application, export control ITC requirements, ATA carnet, temporary importation, certificate of origin, customs record keeping.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Possesses high ethical standards, work ethic, professional image and respect, customer service skills, time management skills, tact, and diplomacy
• Demonstrated professional experience managing transit planning work activities of in-house staff and contractors working on planning assignments
• Demonstrated understanding of statewide, metropolitan, regional, and local planning processes as they pertain to transit system development and implementation
• Demonstrated working knowledge of the planning, development, and implementation of major infrastructure programs, including transit, in compliance with federal and/or state laws and rules
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge of Federal Transit Administration programs
• Demonstrates experience in written and oral communications, including presenting complex, technical information to non-technical audiences
• Demonstrated experience in the development and/or review of technical transit analyses, studies, and/or plans at various geographic scales
• Demonstrated experience in contract management, including acquiring consultant and/or contractor proposals, reviewing proposals, completing an independent cost estimate, completing contracting activities

In response to your job posting for transportation planning, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for to plants and affiliates innovative best practices on transportation processes and systems (LLP, transport mode alternatives, SAP,..), export and IC /order to billing acting as SME supporting Global Business Process Owner on Transportation Operations and on Shipping Solutions.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Demonstrated experience managing consultants, reviewing and approving project expenditures according to approved deliverables and budget activities
• Extensive knowledge of federal and state transportation laws and regulations
• Demonstrated experience working with local, federal and state agencies in order to successfully coordinate with a diverse group of stakeholders in developing short term and long term rail planning activities
• Demonstrated experience recognizing opportunities to aid in the achievement of department goals and objectives
• Possesses the eye hand coordination and the physical strength and agility necessary to perform the core responsibilities of the job
• Possesses a high level of commitment toward work and a high standard of ethical conduct
• Extensive experience in managing state or federal rail transportation program
• Advance knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations concerning transportation and railroads

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the transportation planning position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for sOP/set KPI and also provide shipping instructions to the Forwarder/broker and monitor process for import, export and re-export.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Extensive knowledge of railroad operations and management
• Demonstrated professional-level work experience in transit system planning and operations, transportation project management, or similar transportation-related activities
• Demonstrated experience in the supervision of personnel engaged in transit activities, including in-house and contractor personnel
• Demonstrated knowledge of FTA programs, processes, and regulations
• Demonstrated familiarity with State procurement processes, including preparation of request for proposal (RFP) documents, evaluation of proposals, and recommendations on procurement actions
• Demonstrated experience collecting and analyzing data and composing transit-related reports, presenting draft documents, coordinating public and stakeholder input, and finalizing documents for approval by the Division of Intermodal
• Demonstrated experience understanding, interpreting and applying written federal and state guidance documents to work activities, such as federal and state regulations
• Demonstrated capabilities in performing and overseeing complex technical and administrative work related to transit planning, programming, and program management and compliance activities

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the transportation planning position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for accurate and up-to-date recording of relevant contracts (transportation, warehousing & services) centrally in SAP and TiContract for the O&P & ID business in Europe.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Possesses knowledge of the relationships used among federal, state and local governments related to the planning and development of transit systems in Georgia
• Possesses experience in preparing procurement documents and carrying out appropriate related activities
• Possesses experience independently planning and developing public transit systems
• Possesses knowledge of the goals of GDOT, its Division of Intermodal, and the Transit Program and how to make positive contributions
• Knowledge of TDM principles and strategies
• Working knowledge of local requirements related to transportation management, including CTR Law
• Working knowledge of local and regional transportation systems (busing, bicycling, vanpooling)
• Proficiency with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to create maps and analyze geo-spatial, transportation and demographic data