Geoffrey Johnson
Caltrans District 4 Public Information Officer: Resilient State Route (SR)-37 Projects; The Vallejo SR37/Fairgrounds (DDI) Diverging Diamond Interchange Project; The (SR)29/Sonoma Blvd. Roadway Improvement Project.
- Role
- District 4 Public Information Officer Resilient State Route (Sr)-37 Project at Caltrans
- Location
- Oakland, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Geoffrey Johnson
Experienced government and community relations leader with over 15 years of experience in program and project management, strategic engagement, public affairs, and stakeholder advocacy. Proven track record in leading community-centered campaigns, coordinating with policy makers and community stakeholders, managing communications during large scale programs, and building trusted partnerships to support organization priorities.Awarded numerous commendations for developing and implementing community engagement strategies for the AC Transit $232 million Tempo Bus Rapid (BRT) Transit dedicated bus lane project during major construction and the Link21 Transportation Program. As a SF/Bay Area Projects Lead and Program Principal In Charge, led a team that created and implemented strategies and KPI\'s to qualify and increase the participation of small and local businesses on Alameda County Public Works Agency (ACPWA) capital projects. Additionally, he led a victorious Request For Proposal (RFP) Recompete process that resulted in a new 3-year (ACPWA) contract. Supervised Document Control team for the Caltrain Electrification Project and a scheduling team for the Caltrans Broadband project in conjunction with WSP.Appointed to a 4-year term with the City of Alameda Transportation Commission.
Experience
District 4 Public Information Officer Resilient State Route (Sr)-37 Project
Apr 2025 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US
Serve as Caltrans\' primary communications lead for $500M State Route 37 Sears Point to Mare Island Improvement Project; Provide communications and strategic oversight for $31M SR-29/Sonoma Boulevard 6-mile pavement, rehabilitation and complete streets Project and $25M SR-37/Fairgrounds Interchange Project- Facilitate weekly inter-agency meetings with regional transportation partners- Oversee consultant teams executing the Corridor Communications Plan- Coordinate with staff on public-facing events, capital project updates, and emergency information- Liaise with Solano Transportation Authority (STA), Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), and Sonoma Maria Area Rail Transit (SMART) agencies on project messaging- Draft newsletter content and develop community engagement strategies- Analyze policy data and prepare updates for executive reports and public distribution- Manage stakeholder inquiries and media relations, ensuring timely, clear responses
Education
University of California, Davis
Bachelor's degree, African-American/Black Studies & History
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