Pierce Canser

About Pierce Canser

Strategic transit leader contributing to the transformation of regional mobility in one of the most dynamic cities in the United States. My work uses inputs gathered through market analysis, authentic community engagement, sustainable design, policymaker discussions, and considerations of racial equity and social justice.

Experience

1. System Expansion and Integration Supervisor

   King County Metro Transit

   Sep 2023 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Managing three teams responsible for planning transit expansion and developing major capital projects that result in faster, more reliable service and a premium customer experience.RapidRide Expansion Team - Overseeing one of the largest bus rapid transit expansions in the US, with four lines in development and planning for more on the horizon.Transit Integration Team - Integrating Metro services and facilities with partner agencies by ensuring the bus network connects to the unprecedented wave of light rail expansion underway in the region.Planning and Policy Team - Providing strategic oversight for mid and long-range planning efforts responsible for service guidelines, charting the path of Metro\'s long-range vision, Metro Connects, and aligning Metro service and capital needs with a variety of other regional plans.

Education

• University of Minnesota

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Urban Studies

  2012

Skills

• Project Management
• Arcgis
• Outlook
• Microsoft Office
• Research
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Microsoft Word
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Spatial Analysis
• Transportation Planning
• Community Outreach
• Access
• Leadership
• Public Speaking
• Gis
• Statistics
• Data Analysis
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Customer Service
• Geographic Information Systems (Gis)