Kathy Thompson

Experience

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  Lifetime Fitness

  May 2011 - Aug 2012

  Summer Camp Counselor
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  ManpowerGroup

  May 2012 - Aug 2013

  Office Assistant
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  Virginia Tech Transportation Institute

  Nov 2013 - Dec 2014

  Data Reductionist

  • Reviewed and analyzed digital video collected from the SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving Study to document driver behavior, road conditions, etc.

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  Noblis

  Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  Technical Intern

  • Worked on developing a web-based ITS cost estimator tool using data from the ITS Knowledge Resources’ Cost database to help support decision-making regarding ITS investments.• Performed data cleaning on data in the ITS Knowledge Resources’ Cost database.• Authored evaluation Benefit, Cost and Lessons Learned summaries for the ITS Knowledge Resources databases.

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  Noblis

  Jan 2015 - now

  Transportation Research Analyst / Engineer

  • Conduct analysis of user needs, requirements, and design detail• Write research, economic analysis, and program evaluation white papers and presentations• Author synthesis documents covering emerging transportation management concepts, such as integrated corridor management (ICM), connected vehicles, automated vehicles, shared-use mobility solutions, and other emerging technologies• Develop and deliver training on new transportation technologies, such as connected and automated vehicles• Develop, administer, analyze and visualize survey data• Develop and deliver training on transportation system analytics• Assist USDOT program managers with technical and programmatic activities• Develop statements of work and Government cost estimates for innovative research programs Show less