MEET PEYTON MORAN >> Transportation Planner
education:
Master's in City & Regional Planning
Georgia Tech
Bachelor's in GIS
University of North Alabama
Commissioned Officer Candidate in Georgia Army National Guard
certifications:
American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)
HOMETOWN:
Huntsville, Alabama
CATCHPHRASE:
"In order to have the sweet, you've got to go through the sour."
KNOWN FOR:
Providing a creative and innovative framework of thinking
Peyton began with us as an intern in Fall 2019 and joined full-time just one year later. He currently holds a Master of City and Regional Planning from Georgia Institute of Technology as well as a Bachelor of Science in Geographic Information Science (GIS) from University of North Alabama. Peyton is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Georgia State University, where he is concentrating in Operations and Project Management. He is expected to be finished with the program in Fall 2024.
In the meantime, Peyton currently serves part-time in the Georgia Army National Guard as a Commissioned Officer Candidate with the 122nd Regional Training Institute in Marietta, Georgia. He is expected to commission as a 2nd Lieutenant Engineering Officer in the Georgia Army National Guard by July 2024.
Peyton supports several projects that involve spatial analysis and mapping, data analytics and visualization, transit planning, project evaluation and prioritization, and comprehensive transportation planning. He is most proficient in ArcGIS Desktop & Online, QGIS, MySQL, and PostgreSQL. In the future, Peyton looks forward to incorporating his exiting knowledge into projects that support travel demand modeling, intelligent transportation systems, and transit.