Contact Information

Name: Issabelle Markoe & Sam Moffit

Phone: 530-754-6456

Email: planning@unitrans.ucdavis.edu

Description

Payrate: $9.75/hr

Payrate Stipend: No

Work Study: Yes

Resume Required: Yes

Options: n/a

Term

Hours per Week: 5-10 hrs/week

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: Indefinite

Logistics

Job Number: 0009-0765-2014

Last Date to Apply: June 4, 2015

Purpose

Assistant in the Unitrans Transit Planning Department

Duties

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1. Attend regular Unitrans Planning meetings and occasional public meetings not during business hours.
2. Collect, analyze, and interpret data as directed by supervisor and suggest data that may be useful for route planning and scheduling decisions.
3. Offer input to Planning Manager, Operations Manager, General Manager, and Assistant General Manager of Administration on proposed changes to Unitrans routes, stops, and times.
4. Complete independent Planning project quarterly as supervised by Planning Manager.
5. Assist Planning Manager in the documentation of trees that may interfere with transit, the quality of bus stops and/or shelters, and the ADA accessibility of stops. 

Skills

1. Must have well-developed knowledge of current Unitrans routes and schedule.
2. Must have well-developed knowledge of Davis roads and traffic patterns.
    a. Knowledge may be obtained by bus riding and/or driving.  
3. Must have good computer skills and a desirable level of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point. 
    a. Experience with worksheets and databases would be useful.
4. Must be able to communicate and work well with people.  
5. Must be motivated to work on independent projects.  

Please submit a job application complete with cover letter and resume on the ASUCD job website by 5:00 pm on the final filing date.

Supplemental Questions

1. Please list previous work history and volunteer experience.
2. Describe why you are qualified for this position and how it relates to your interests.