1. Robert Fohrenbach
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
GPA: 3.13 Graduation: May 2015
Research Experience
Undergraduate Researcher, Advisor: Dr. Xiaokun Wang Summer 2013
“Evaluation of the Cooperative Multi-Carrier Delivery Initiatives”
 Assessed conditions in freight delivery patterns: statistical analysis and processing survey data
 Prepared a report relating trucking data to literature on sustainable logistics, inter-carrier
consolidation, off-hour delivery, and behavioral models
Relevant Coursework
Civil Engineering Capstone Design: “External Transportation Improvements for Washington Avenue &
Fuller Road Mixed Use Site”
 Alternatives analysis, trip generation & distribution, geometric design of roads and roundabouts,
SYNCHRO traffic modelling, cost estimation, & safety improvements to support proposed mixed
use development in Albany, NY
Traffic Engineering
 Signal timing design group project: geometric modeling of a 21-intersection urban area, signal
timing optimization, manually optimized actuated timing, zoning, and network offsets
Transportation System Planning
 Trip generation, trip distribution, mode choice, and traffic assignment using both TransCAD and
analytical methods including gravity model, logit model, utility functions, and growth factor models
Intro to Transportation Engineering
 Final paper: literature review on variable toll pricing and its effect on peak hour deliveries
Other relevant coursework includes Architectural Acoustics 1 and 2, Geoenvironmental Engineering,
and Construction Management
Leadership
Inter-Fraternity Council Treasurer January 2013—December 2013
 Responsible for the planning, oversight, and book-keeping of an $11,000 annual budget
 Communicated with chapters, faculty, alumni, and administration to enrich Brotherhood, grow the
Greek community, and promote standards of excellence
Steward Chairman—Alpha Chapter of Theta Xi Spring 2013
 Managed over $20,000 to plan meals, delegate cooking, and buy food for 35 brothers
 Member of the Executive Board, handled judicial matters
Skills
Synchro, TransCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, AASHTO design standards, Minitab, MATLAB, Maple,
Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, noise control analysis, room acoustics, Ableton Live, music
production
Phone: 203-710-5884
Address: 1490 Sage Ave
Troy, NY 12180
Email: fohrer@rpi.edu
linkedin.com/in/robertfohrenbach