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NAME : Sunil Gyawali
ADDRESS : NY
ADDRESS2 :
CITY : NY
STATE : NY
ZIP_CODE : 11385
PHONE : 701-373-5428
EXPERIENCE :
Position_Desired : Traffic/Transportation engineer DATE_AVAILABLE : immediaely RESUME : SUNIL GYAWALI, M.Sc., E.I. 1615 Putnam Avenue, Apartment 3C, Ridgewood, NY-11385; Tel:701-373-5428 ; Email: sunil.gyawali@yahoo.com

OBJECTIVE
To obtain Transportation/Traffic Engineer position where I can apply my education, technical skills, experience, and knowledge.

EDUCATION
1. M.Sc. (Civil/Transportation): North Dakota State University, Fargo, North Dakota, Aug, 2008 2. M. Engineering (Env. Science/Technology): UNESCO-IHE, Delft, The Netherlands, Aug, 2005 3. Bachelor in Civil Engineering: Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University, Nepal, Oct, 1999

COMPUTER SKILLS / TRAININGS / PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
* Synchro/Simtraffic 7.0, HCS+, CORSIM 6.1, GIS, Geopak, MS Office * Two days training on HCM/HCS * Member, Institute of Transportation Engineers

EXPERIENCES
1. Advanced Transportation Engineering Consultants (ATEC), Miami, Florida (August, 2008 – October 15, 2010) I joined ATEC as a Transportation Engineering Analyst in August, 2008. I had been mostly involved in Traffic Operations and Traffic Safety related projects. In addition, I was involved in Project Development and Environments (PD&E) projects. I have developed a good skill in performing analysis, performing field reviews, using traffic softwares as SYNCHRO/SIMTRAFFIC, HCS, CORSIM, TM Tools and writing reports. I have extensive experience in Florida Department of Transportation’s projects, which include:

* Intersection Analysis, Qualitative Assessments and Signal Warrant Studies: o These tasks involved field reviews, sight distance study, spot speed study, crash analysis, signal warrant study, preparing draft report, addressing comments from the clients and submitting the final reports. o Locations: SR 994/Quail Roost Drive and SW 167 Ave., SW 162 Avenue and SW 47 Streets, NE 131 Street and W Dixie Highway, Miami, Florida

* Pedestrian Safety/Mobility Assessments:
o These works involved field reviews to assess existing pedestrian facilities such as pedestrian signals, crosswalks/sidewalks, etc., identification of major pedestrian generators, speed studies, gap analysis, and preparing reports. o Locations: SR 5 from SW 168 St. to SW 104 St. and SR A1A/Collins Ave from NE 189 Street to NE 193 Street, Miami, Florida.

* Safety Studies:
* Fatal Crash Review and Follow-ups: Major Tasks: Reviewed hard copy police reports, performed expected value analysis, identified crash patterns, performed field reviews, developed recommendations to mitigate identified issues, if any, and prepared technical memorandums.

* Pedestrian Crash studies, Lane Departure Crash Studies, and Aggressive Driving Crash Studies: Major Tasks: Reviewed hard copy police reports, performed crash analysis, performed field reviews, recommended for improvement, and prepared reports.

* Evaluation of Audible Pedestrian Signal (APS) on N. Kendall Drive at 158 Avenue and 162 Avenue: Major Tasks: Performed field review, performed intersection and crosswalk prioritization, and prepared a report.

* Traffic Operations Studies:
o Major Tasks: Developed Synchro Model for existing conditions and for alternatives, evaluated alternatives based upon LOS and Queue Analyses for present and future traffic conditions, and prepared reports. o Projects: Access Management of SR 9/NW 27 Avenue from NW 7 St. to NW 20 St., Traffic Operation Study for NE 2 Ave between NE 36 Street and NE 20 Street and Traffic Operation Study for NW14 Street between NW 7 Avenue and NE 2 Avenue, Miami, Florida

* Literature Review on the Relationship Between CBD Parking and Congestion Management: o Major Tasks: Reviewed literatures and prepared write-ups.

* Design Traffic Technical Memorandum (DTTM) for SR 710 between SR 70 and Allapattah Road, Florida o Major Tasks: Estimated future traffics, estimated future turning movements using TM Tool, performed segment analysis using HCS, performed LOS analysis of the intersection for present, interim, and design years for several alternatives using Synchro, compared alternatives, and updated the report.

* SR 836 Project Development and Environment Study (SR 836/I-395 and I -95) o Major Tasks: Involved in the development of freeway model in FREESIM (CORSIM 6.1), performed Calibration and Validation of the Model, performed simulation for existing condition and alternatives for different future years and performed LOS Analysis.

* Maintenance of Traffic(MOT) for NW 107 Avenue between W Flagler St. and NW 7 Street o Major Tasks: Evaluated existing condition using Synchro/Simtraffic, evaluated MOT condition (with Lane Closures) using Synchro/Simtraffic and prepared a report.

2. Lochner Engineering P.C., Newburgh, New York (November, 2007 - June, 2008) As a transportation engineer, my major involvement in this office was on pavement performance evaluation project for CALTRANS. My duties were to build database inventory and to perform different analytical related tasks. Additionally, I was involved in developing MOT Plans, performing Signal Warrant Studies, and conducting Traffic Impact Studies.

3. Department of Civil Engineering North Dakota State University (August, 2005 - October, 2007) I worked as a graduate research assistant in an MNDOT sponsored project “Volume Warrants for Right Turn Lane for Two Lane Roads.” I was involved in crash data analysis and modeling operational effects of right turn lane using CORSIM.

4. Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation, Cooma, Australia in association with CEMAT Consultant Pvt. Ltd., Nepal (February, 2000 - February, 2004) I worked as a Civil/Transportation Engineer on Road Maintenance and Development Project (RMDP) and was involved in design of off-road structures, geometric designs, inventory surveys, cost estimation and construction supervision.

References: Available on request.

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