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Olivia Mobayed
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Boston, MА
Project Manager, Bus Network Redesign
August 2022 - Present
Procures, scopes, and manages consultant team contracts totaling more than $4 million, managing 13
capital projects from 0-30% design stage, as well as technical assistance tasks
• Supports the execution of capital projects through delivery in partnership with Capital Delivery, including
real estate actions, abutter engagement, state and federal environmental review, MOUs, and license
agreements
Built and collaborates with a coalition of municipal partners and other external stakeholders to implement
the first phase of Bus Network Redesign
Established new relationships and processes with internal stakeholders during design and
construction of bus-supportive projects
Presents to elected officials, traffic commissions, city councils, and community groups
Senior Transportation Planner
February 2021 - August 2022
Served as primary service planner for two MBTA bus garages, the Green Line, and bicycle planning
Reviewed engineering plans to determine impacts on bus operations; provided design guidance
Coordinated complex projects involving multiple municipal, utility, and MBTA stakeholders
Represented the MBTA during public engagement events, city council hearings, and municipal
meetings, effectively communicating project goals and addressing public inquiries and concerns
Provided timely and courteous customer service for inquiries and complaints from the public,
municipalities, and elected officials
Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)
Richmond, VA
Transportation Planning Program Manager - TDM and Park & Ride
May 2018 - February 2021
Led VDOT's Transportation Demand Management (TDM) program which includes 300 park & rides
Managed more than 20 preliminary engineering designs of park & ride and transit centers
Represented VDOT at public meetings and headed department's virtual public outreach during COVID
Cultivated collaboration as VDOT's staff liaison to the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation
Served as subject matter expert for regional, state, and federal TDM projects, transit/park & ride studies.
and facility designs
EDUCATION
University of Pennsylvania - Stuart Weitzman School of Design
Philadelphia, PA
May 2018
Master's in Urban & Regional Planning - Sustainable Transportation & Infrastructure Planning Concentration
University of Richmond
Richmond, VA
May 2016
Bachelor of Arts - Majors in Leadership Studies and Geography, minor in Sociology
VOLUNTEERING
Somerville Participatory Budgeting Committee
Somerville, MA
Committee Member
January 2025 - March 2025
WTS Boston Programs Committee
Boston, MA
Committee Member
January 2025 - present
WTS Central Virginia Scholarships Committee
Committee Chair
Richmond, VA
February 2019 - February 2021