D3-4-Kimley-Horn_Discipline 3_Key Personnel.pdf

Education

• Master, Civil Engineering, Virginia

Polytechnic Institute State University

• Bachelor, Civil Engineering, Brigham Young University

Credentials and Affiliations

• Professional Engineer in AZ

(#41366), CA, UT, and ID

• Professional Traffic Operations

Engineer in AZ (#4166)

Bicycle Professionals, Member

• Institute of Transportation

Engineers, Member

BRENT CROWTHER, PE, PTOE, RSP1

QC/QA

24 years of experience • 24 years with Kimley-Horn

Brent has 24 years of experience in transportation planning and design, multimodal traffic engineering, and safety. His practice area focuses on transportation planning and design for clients including municipalities, counties, metropolitan planning organizations, and state departments of transportation. He has led municipal and regional transportation master plans, active mode transportation plans, and design;

campus and small area transportation plans; transit studies and plans; corridor studies; complete streets improvement; safety analyses; and access management plans. Brent has extensive experience engaging stakeholders in the planning process and garnering their input to identify needs and concerns. He will work with our Project Manager to ensure that QC/QA processes are followed, and that projects are completed on-time and on-budget.

Project Experience

• ADOT, On-Call Transit Consulting Services (2020), Statewide, AZ – Project Manager

• YMPO, Complete Streets Concept Study, Yuma, AZ – Principal-in-Charge

• SRPMIC, Transit Development Plan, SRPMIC Land, AZ – Principal-in-Charge

• SVMPO, Long Range Transportation Plan, Sierra Vista, AZ – Deputy Project Manager

Education

• Bachelor, Civil Engineering, University of Arizona

Credentials and Affiliations

• American Institute of Certified

Planners (#35120)

• American Society of Civil

Engineers, Member

KRISTEN FALTZ, AICP

PROJECT PLANNER

6 years of experience • 6 years with Kimley-Horn

Kristen is a transportation analyst in Kimley-Horn’s Mesa office specializing in multimodal planning, public engagement, and GIS. During her time with the firm, she has had extensive experience working with all levels of government to aid in plan development and public engagement efforts. Kristen excels at managing large datasets and analyzing public input and data to distill meaningful policy and project recommendations. She is also a skilled technical writer who creates clear and highly graphic documentation for public engagement efforts in various planning projects.

Project Experience

• SCMPO, CART Route Optimization Study, Coolidge, AZ – Project Planner

• City of Cottonwood, Transit Development Plan, Cottonwood, AZ – Project Planner

• City of Coolidge, Short-Range Transit Plan, Coolidge, AZ – Project Planner

• SRPMIC, Transit Development Plan, SRPMIC Land, AZ – Project Planner

• MAG, Transit Feasibility Study, Maricopa, AZ – Project Planner

• ADOT, City of Willcox Traffic Circulation Study, Willcox, AZ – Project Planner

• ADOT, Prescott Valley Shared-Use Path Study, Prescott Valley, AZ – Project Planner

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• Master, Urban and Environmental

Planning, Arizona State University

• Bachelor, Urban Planning, Arizona

State University

Credentials and Affiliations

• American Institute of Certified

Planners (#35892)

• Unmanned Aircraft Pilot in US

(#4521235)

PETER VALENZUELA, AICP

PROJECT PLANNER

9 years of experience • 3 years with Kimley-Horn

Peter is a transit planning professional with 9 years of transportation planning experience. He has spent his career focused on bus, streetcar, and light rail transit;

corridor planning; community stakeholder engagement; and anti-displacement and equity planning efforts. Peter applies his creativity and communication skills to champion community-supported transportation decision making. Before joining Kimley-Horn, Peter was a planner for 6 years in the capital planning department at the Valley Metro transit agency. During his time at Valley Metro, Peter evaluated the performance of the multimodal regional transit network, including its coverage, service levels, and usage patterns and travel purposes of the communities within the Phoenix Metro area.

Project Experience

• City of Tempe, Transit Fund Revenue Analysis Study, Tempe, AZ – Project Manager

• SCMPO, CART Route Optimization Study, Coolidge, AZ – Project Planner

• City of Cottonwood, Transit Development Plan, Cottonwood, AZ – Project Planner

• SRPMIC, Transit Development Plan, SRPMIC Land, AZ – Project Planner

• MAG, Transit Feasibility Study, Maricopa, AZ – Project Planner

26 years of experience • 1 year with Kimley-Horn

Jenn has 26 years of transit industry experience, encompassing planning, operations, project management, policy development, and implementation for bus, rail, and organization-wide projects. Prior to joining Kimley-Horn in 2024, she played integral roles in launching and implementing many successful initiatives at Capital Metro, the City of Austin, and for Project Connect. Her extensive background in effectively coordinating with stakeholders and managing projects positions her as an invaluable contributor in delivering exceptional results for our clients. Her leadership and diverse set of skills bring a fresh perspective and invaluable expertise to our team.

Project Experience

• Sound Transit, EVLE and OMF North, Everett, WA – QC/QA Reviewer

• Community Transit, Swift Bus Rapid Transit Gold Line Termini Prelim Design, Arlington, WA – Project Planner

• City of Asheville, Consultant Services for Transit Operations and Maintenance Contractor Procurement Support, Asheville, North Carolina – Project Planner

• Central Ohio Transit Authority, East Main Bus Rapid Transit Engineering Services, Columbus, OH – QC/QA Reviewer

Education

• Master, Public Administration, Texas State University

• Bachelor, Geography, Kent State

University

JENN GOLECH

PROJECT PLANNER

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• Master, Geographic Information

Systems, Arizona State University

• Bachelor, Urban Planning, Arizona

State University

Credentials and Affiliations

• American Institute of Certified

Planners (#029061)

CHRIS JOANNES, AICP

PROJECT PLANNER

14 years of experience • 7 years with Kimley-Horn

Chris brings 14 years of transportation planning experience with a strong focus on multimodal transportation planning and public engagement. His expertise spans corridor studies, master plans, statewide and area modal plans, and demographic and equity analysis, making him a versatile asset for the Arizona Department of Transportation’s (ADOT’s) diverse planning needs. His proven track record of working with various levels of government, from municipalities to state agencies, positions him well to navigate the complex stakeholder landscape of ADOT’s projects. His expertise in creating community-oriented plans with an emphasis on consensus building will be crucial for developing implementable recommendations that seamlessly transition from planning to engineering and construction phases. Chris’s geographic information systems (GIS) skills, travel demand modeling, and quantitative alternatives analysis will provide ADOT with data-driven insights to support decision-making across various planning scales.

Project Experience

• ADOT, On-Call Transit Consulting Services (2020), Statewide, AZ – Project Planner

• Sun Corridor Metropolitan Planning Organization (SCMPO), Central Arizona Regional Transit (CART) Route Optimization Study, Coolidge, AZ – Project Manager

• City of Cottonwood, Transit Development Plan, Cottonwood, AZ – Project Manager

• City of Coolidge, Short-Range Transit Plan, Coolidge, AZ – Project Manager

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