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Page 153 25F-107 Nicole Jules, PE Traffic Engineer I NTERW EST Nicole has over 20 years of progressive professional experience and a results - CONSULTING oriented track record. She has managed a variety of complex, controversial GROUP public works improvement projects in both private and public employment and enjoys being a civil servant. Her 13 -year career spans all aspects of civil www. In It e rwo s t 9 rp• o o m engineering, Including working In a variety of environments. Her well-rounded experience has developed an ability to work successfully with varied clients and communities, Nicole has expertise in understanding how to balance good E D U C A T 10 N engineering with practical and feasible solutions. She has provided services that B.S., Civil Engineering include traffic signal design and construction, geometric design, traffic impact Unlverslty of Callfomla, Irvine studies, traffic circulation and parking analyses, construction staging, and traffic Irvine, CA control plan design. Additionally, she is proficient in roadway design, curb, Master of Planning: Transportation Planning gutter, sidewalk and median design, precise grading and storm drain facilities. University ofSouthem California Her experience includes project management for the construction of storm Los Angeles, CA drain facilities, roadway rehabilitation projects, a landslide stabilization project, and park improvements. REGISTRATIONS CERTIFICATIONS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CA Registered Civil Engineer[ 65964 Deputy Director of Public Works 2014-2017 City of Rancho Palos Verdes I CA AFFILIATIONS Nicole performed advanced engineering work in planning, organizing, and Member of the Amerlwn Public directing the day-to-day activities of the Public Works Department. She Works Association(APWA) managed and oversaw the administrative division as well as supervise the Member of the American Society of design, construction, maintenance and operation of streets, public structures, Civil Engineers iASCE) parks, water and sewer systems, and other City public works projects. Nicole Member of the Institute of provided engineering assistance and coordination to other City departments Transportation Engineers and managed professional consultants and contractors on public works improvement projects. Assisted in preparing the Department budget and Capital Improvement Plan. Reviewed the preparation of plans for overall projects, including design study reports, environmental impact statements, and traffic engineering reports as well as review departmental staff reports for City Council and advisory board meetings. Nicole served as staff liaison to the Infrastructure Advisory Committee, Traffic Safety Committee and the Palos Verdes Peninsula Transit Authority. Provided leadership and support to a team of 16 dynamic individuals to follow-through with the goals of the organization. Senior Engineer 2009-2014 City of Rancho Palos Verdes I CA Nicole managed several large capital Improvement projects, resulting in major improvements to the City's infrastructure and roadway network. Implemented a 7 -year roadway rehabilitation program to preserve the City's roadway infrastructure. She managed projects and maintenance activities within the City's rights-of-way. Administered the City's encroachment permit and parking permit programs. Supervised and managed a team of 5 consisting of Associate Engineers, Assistant Engineers, Permit Technicians and Public Works Inspectors. Nicole also improved the Department's delivery of customer service by streamlining permit requirements and coordinating permit activities with other departments. Traffic Management, Rancho Palos Verdes - Project Manager and staff liaison providing various municipal traffic engineering improvements, including traffic signal maintenance, signing and striping plans, investigating citizen requests for traffic controls and traffic safety analysis. Page 153 25F-107