Irene K. Ding, PE, PMP

Experience

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  UC Berkeley

  Jan 2008 - May 2012

  Air Transportation Researcher

  National Center of Excellence for Aviation Operations Research (NEXTOR)-Performed air cargo probabilistic forecasting for 2010 Portland International Airport Master Plan Update using MATLAB-Created econometric models of flight delay as a function of delay against schedule, traffic loading, aircraft utilization, and weather using SAS

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  NASA Ames Research Center

  Jun 2008 - Nov 2008

  Air Traffic Management Research Intern

  -Analyzed traffic operations at Dallas Fort Worth Airport using Perl

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  The International Council on Clean Transportation

  Jun 2012 - Jun 2016

  Researcher

  -Collaborated in developing methodology to assess airline fuel efficiency-Collected and analyzed large aviation datasets using Excel, R, and STATA-Analyzed aircraft fuel loading practices for a major U.S. airline-Proposed tactics for State of Hawaii to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from airports and aircraft -Provided analysis, working papers, and presentations on aviation emissions to the EPA-Provided technical support to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) on the Aircraft CO2 Standard and Aviation Market-Based Measures-Supervised an aviation intern-Researched green container shipping practices and analyzed ship operational efficiency -Researched leading incentives and promotion actions for electric vehicle uptake in 50 U.S. cities Show less

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  Alta Vista Solutions

  Jul 2016 - Nov 2020

  Bay Bridge Project - Assistant Materials Representative for Caltrans-Assisted with source inspection (steel, precast concrete fabrication) -Performed field testing (borescope inspection, bolt thread measurements, hardness measurements)-Co-led project on material properties of concrete and steel components of bridge-Co-led 8 project closeouts: documentation database archive, auditing non-compliance issues, managing tasks and personnel-Researched standards/specifications for various construction materials-Wrote technical reports and give presentations-Led and participated in regular meetings with team, clients, and contractors Show less

  • Engineer III

    Jan 2020 - Nov 2020

  • Engineer II

    Jul 2016 - Dec 2019
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  City of San José

  Nov 2020 - now

  Local Streets Paving Program Department of Transportation/Infrastructure Maintenance Division-Manage ADA curb ramp program and construction projects-Manage concrete pavement construction projects-Research and pilot sustainable materials in construction

  • Senior Engineer

    Jan 2025 - now

  • Associate Engineer

    Nov 2020 - Jan 2025