Daniel Hendricks, TE

Experience

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  KOA Corporation

  Jun 2016 - Dec 2023

  Spearheaded the transition towards implementing VMT as the primary evaluation metric resulting from the passage of SB 743.Modeled travel pattern changes associated with forecasted land use and roadway improvement changes for over 10 municipalities throughout Southern California.Directed the transportation modeling discipline with a team of 1 to 2 mid- and entry-level staff.Mentored junior engineers/planners, fostering their professional growth, and enhancing the team's overall performance. Show less Conducted comprehensive traffic impact assessments for new developments, providing recommendations for mitigating potential congestion and safety concerns.Utilized advanced traffic modeling software (e.g., SYNCHRO, SIMTRAFFIC) to simulate traffic patterns and assess the effectiveness of proposed designs.Collaborated closely with government agencies, clients, and contractors to ensure project objectives were met within budget and on schedule.Contributed to proposal writing and business development activities, securing new projects and expanding the firm's client base.Presented analysis results and conclusions to local officials and community members at communitymeetings and public hearings.Participated in public outreach events, engaging with community members to gather input and feedback on transportation projects. Show less Assisted senior engineers/planners in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting transportation-related data,contributing to informed decision-making processes.Presented analysis results and conclusions to local officials and community members at communitymeetings and public hearings.Conducted pick-up/drop-off and queuing studies for a variety of loading facilities.Directed and conducted empirical parking data collection and analysis.Participated in public outreach events, engaging with community members to gather input and feedback on transportation projects.Contributed to the preparation of reports and presentations for internal teams and external stakeholders, effectively communicating complex planning concepts. Show less

  • Senior Planner

    Jun 2023 - Dec 2023

  • Senior Associate Planner

    Jun 2022 - Jun 2023

  • Associate Planner

    Jun 2016 - Jun 2022
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  Transpo Group

  Oct 2023 - now

  Project Manager