Christopher Wahl, AICP

Experience

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  KOA Corporation

  Jan 2004 - Sept 2008

  • Assistant Transportation Planner

    May 2008 - Sept 2008

  • Technician

    Jan 2004 - May 2008
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  WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff

  Nov 2008 - Mar 2019

  • Contribute to and manage the production of various planning documents, including: short- and long-range transportation plans, community plan mobility elements, corridor studies, and transit feasibility studies• Prepare and give project briefings and presentations to clients, including elected officials• Prepare project scope, schedule, and budget documents• Manage work performed by other internal staff members and subconsultants• Provide oversight to other company staff members regarding aerial cableway transit feasibility studies• Assist in the development of project proposals, including meeting with clients to gather information on upcoming pursuits• Active attendee at industry networking eventsResponsible for conducting project-related research, development of statistical performance measures, collection and interpretation of project-related data, statistical and geospatial analysis, travel demand analysis, and production of planning documents. Studies include: short- and long-range transportation plans, environmental impact reports, traffic impact studies, corridor studies, and transit feasibility studies. Show less Experienced in short- and long-range transportation planning including: bus and light rail transit systems analysis, feasibility studies, first-mile/last-mile studies, corridor studies, and short-range transit plans.Previous work as a traffic engineer included performing analysis for traffic impact studies; signal warrants; intersection capacity analysis, including California State Department of Transportation (Caltrans) intersecting lane volume (ILV) analysis; and speed surveys. Also in performing traffic impact analysis for public agencies, such as Caltrans and San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG)Proficient in transportation engineering software, such as Traffix, Synchro and HCS, as well as other software applications, such as ArcGIS, MS Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint. Show less

  • Lead Planner

    Jul 2014 - Mar 2019

  • Transportation Planner

    Nov 2008 - Jul 2014
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  Fehr & Peers

  Apr 2019 - Oct 2021

  • Associate, San Diego Operations Manager

    Jul 2020 - Oct 2021

  • Senior Planner

    Apr 2019 - Jun 2020
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  HNTB

  Nov 2021 - now

  • Associate Vice President

    Dec 2023 - now

  • Planning Director, Office Sales Manager

    Nov 2021 - now