James Zern

Experience

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  EMS Consulting

  Oct 1994 - Dec 1998

  Technician and Land Surveyor

  Performed in a survey crew for transportation and land development projects. Gained hand drafting capabilities as well.

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  FRA Engineering

  Jan 1999 - Aug 2002

  Technician

  Oversaw regional traffic study contract with the Greater Buffalo Niagara Regional Traffic Counsel. Installed approximately 350 traffic counters over a period of 18 months covering the Greater Buffalo Niagara Region.

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  American Red Cross of Greater Buffalo

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2002

  Inventory Coordinator
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  Traffic Research and Analysis

  Sept 2002 - Nov 2005

  Field Technician Supervisor

  Coordinated operations and training of field technicians. Worked with AZDOT, CALTRANS, and CDOT as well as multiple municipalities to provide multiple forms of traffic impact data for design purposes. Managed preliminary traffic radar study installations with brand new software and hardware on all AZDOT highways.

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  David Evans and Associates, Inc.

  Nov 2005 - Jun 2008

  Commercial Civil Design/Drafter

  Assisted project managers on commercial civil design project’s including Westgate City Center (Home of Super Bowl XLII and XLIX), Musical Instrument Museum in Scottsdale, W Hotel in Scottsdale, Phoenix Convention Center, Cityscape City Center, and the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown

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  City of Buffalo

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2011

  City of Buffalo Office of Strategic Planning Intern

  Aided in the development of The Buffalo Green Code which is a brand new land use; transect based design system that replaces the existing zoning laws of 1951.

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  Kee Safety, Inc

  Nov 2019 - now

  • Product Sales Manager - Ground Based Safety Systems (US)

    Apr 2022 - now

  • Ground Based Project Estimator and Sales Support

    Nov 2019 - Apr 2022