Eric Farrington

Experience

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  URS Corporation, An AECOM Company

  May 2004 - Dec 2008

  Environmental Engineer

  Prepared proposals for and manage projects valued from $4,000 to $250,000 with teams of 3 to 6 people from 4 departments for periods up to 1 year. o Projects were related to hydrology; construction, industrial, and municipal stormwater permitting, planning, design, and training; industrial wastewater evaluation, permitting, and training; drinking water permitting and design; National Environmental Policy Act analysis and reporting; and Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plan preparation, certification, and training.o Prepared Standard Operating Procedures for Air Force drinking water, stormwater and wastewater Environmental Compliance Programs.o Acquired and supported a new client to the company with about $400,000 in annual revenue and requiring the hiring of three new staff members. Show less

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  RTD

  Jan 2009 - now

  Program Manager

  o Managed the Radio and Computer Aided Dispatch/ Automatic Vehicle Location (CAD/AVL) Replacement Program; a multi-year, multi-discipline $55M program with many significant sub-projects • Migrated from a 1994-era CAD/AVL system to a modern system while maintaining operations of both • Overcame obstacles in the Public Safety Radio community to license and migrate off of a privately owned Land Mobile Radio (LMR) system to a state-wide Public Safety radio network, saving RTD about $4 M in capital and operating expense over 10 years • Won excellence awards twice during the project • Obtained over $5M in grants for the project • Managed installation, inspection and acceptance of onboard technology on over 1500 vehicles by contractors and still met the regulatory deadline for transitioning off of the old radio system • Coordinated with the disabled community to implement automatic stop announcements that met the needs of the disabled passengers and improved the reputation of RTD • Implemented a new Transit Signal Priority (TSP) method • Managed integration of Smart Media with CAD/AVL, overcoming contractor cooperation problems • Managed integration with multiple database and vendor systems • Managed Owner’s Representative contract for system engineering and project implementation support • Won award for remodel of Operations Control Centero Managed Day Pass Printer Project implementation on fixed-route revenue fleet • Completed procurement, design and installation in seven months to meet Board deadlineo Managed Smart Media Technology (SMT) Program – 1.5 yearso Managed Real-Time Passenger Information (RTPI) and Traveler Information System (TIS) Programo Managed development of business case, Request for Proposal (RFP) and procurement for Mobile Ticketing Show less