IT Specialist/Analysts are technical professionals that are responsible for the implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of IT systems. An IT specialist/analyst must always be available to offer the necessary support to the employees, both internal and external assistance.
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IT Specialist/Analyst
TMC Manager
A traffic incident manager will detect, monitor, and respond to various traffic management data sources and incidents to maintain safety and efficiency on local roadway systems. Real-time sources of traffic data may include CCTV cameras, other video detection sources, traffic sensors (weather, speed, and volume), traffic flow systems, alarms, police scanners, public phone calls, etc. A traffic incident manager may be asked to analyze or assess traffic events like construction zones, special events, congestion, traffic incidents, evacuations, or traffic equipment malfunctions. A traffic incident manager may also be asked to develop or implement response scenario plans for such incidents, including traffic control plans that indicate sign placement and traffic management plans at the scene. A traffic incident manager may help clear or manage major traffic incidents by providing information like the approximate duration of the traffic disruption, number of injuries or fatalities, number of lanes blocked, as well as to confirm or coordinate the arrival of emergency first response teams. Through coordination with local response teams and use of dynamic message signs and other ITS devices, the traffic incident manager will help mitigate traffic congestion by providing clear and concise safety information concerning local traffic incidents in roadway systems.
Engineer/Technologist/Programmer
Engineers/Technologists/Programmers build on the work of software developers and engineers and write instructions to computers in code language so that they can perform the functions stipulated by software. They may also have to troubleshoot the programs to ensure that computers do what they’re instructed to do. Sometimes a engineer/technologist/programmer is also called on to act as a software developer by planning and designing software programs and their implementation.
Freight Driver/Operator
Freight Driver/Operators are responsible for safely driving large cargo trucks over long distances while adhering to all traffic laws. Freight driver/operators are also involved with loading and unloading cargo, planning routes, interacting with dispatchers and logging all trucking activities. Drivers/operators monitor wear and tear and maintain their rigs and equipment to ensure optimum functionality. Drivers/operators must perform business-related duties as well, establishing a solid pipeline of work to maximize profitability. Other business duties include accounting responsibilities, such as submitting tax information and calculating business expenses to determine net income.
Transit Operations Supervisor
Transit Operations Supervisors supervise daily operations of transit system; schedule drivers, assign buses to routes, advise drivers of detours, cover assignments due to vacation, illness, holidays and no-shows; counsel drivers on complaints from public; perform road observations and on board observations, and makes day-to-day decisions concerning operations and schedules.