Melissa is a Transportation Engineer working from our Bend office. She is a graduate of University of Portland and spent several years working for the United States Air Force as a civilian at various Air Force bases around the country. Melissa started at Lancaster Mobley in 2017 and works on a variety of projects in the Central Oregon area and throughout Oregon and Washington. She conducts transportation impact analyses, prepares traffic studies for Type B ASTR Short-Term Rentals in Portland, and manages additional projects related to transportation engineering.
Melissa’s favorite activities outside of work include Disney trips, being involved in her kids’ school and social activities, running, and The Great British Baking Show.
Education
BS, Civil Engineering
University of Portland
Portland, OR
Professional Registrations
Professional Engineer in
Oregon (59946PE)
Representative Projects
Barberry Node Development, Dallas, OR
Responsible for the transportation impact analysis required for a mixed-use development located in Dallas. The project also included coordination with ODOT for a new intersection along OR-223 and an Intersection Control Evaluation (ICE) study.
Bend Pickleball Facility, Bend, OR
Responsible for the Transportation Facilities Report (TFR) required by the City of Bend for a project involving repurposing an existing industrial building into a pickleball facility with nine courts.
Juniper Crossing, Madras, OR
Responsible for a transportation impact study required for the development of 22 acres of land in southwest Madras into smaller, buildable lots. The project also involved a change in zoning as well as addressing the Transportation Planning Rule (TPR).
Sisters Elementary School, Sisters, OR
Responsible for the transportation impact study required for a new elementary school located on the west side of Sisters. The project also involved coordination with the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) in order to get approval for a new highway approach access to the school.
Type B ASTR Short-Term Rentals, Portland, OR
Prepares Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) Conditional Use Transportation Analysis reports, which are required for a Type B Short-Term rental permit in the City of Portland.