Peter R. Bakhit

About Peter R. Bakhit

I am a Civil Engineering Ph.D. graduate with 5 years of experience focusing on; transportation safety and intelligent transportation systems. Led, designed, conducted several experimental studies under various applications. Specializes in data analytics, data mining, and machine learning models, using naturalistic driving studies and driving simulator databases. Designed and tested some connected vehicle applications. Expertise: Traffic Safety, Human Factors, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Intelligent Transportation Safety (ITS), Connected/Automated Vehicles (CAVs), Driving simulator, Virtual Reality Applications in Transportation Safety, Data Analysis. Skills- Computer Skills: VISSIM, MatLab, R studio, ArcGIS, SAS, SPSS, SPSS Modeler, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3d, and Qualtrics- Research Skills: Literature Review & Research Planning, Problem Solving Skills, Design Experiments, Survey & Questionnaires, Statistical Data Analyses, Traffic Simulation, Coding, Presenting and Writing Reports, and Publishing- Driven and hard-working team player with leadership skills developed from roles as research and teaching assistant and Senior Design Engineer.

Experience

1. Senior Traffic Engineer

   AECOM

   Sep 2022 — Present · Dallas, TX, US

Education

• Cairo University

  Master’s Degree, Transportation and Highway Engineering, Distinction with Honors (GPA of 4.0)

  2012 — 2015

• Louisiana State University

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Civil Engineering/Transportation

  2015 — 2018

• Cairo University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Civil Engineering, Distinction with Honors

  2007 — 2012