City of Lakeland
Tess Schwartz, PE, PTOE, RSP1 is a highly experienced traffic engineering professional currently serving as the Traffic Operations Manager for the City of Lakeland since January 2022. With a robust background in traffic engineering, Tess held the role of Traffic Engineer at the University of Connecticut T2 Center, providing technical assistance to municipalities, and was the Owner of Tessera Engineering, offering traffic impact studies and related services. Prior experience includes serving as Assistant Director of Public Works for the Town of East Hartford, CT, and as a Transportation Engineer at Fuss & O'Neill and Langan Engineering, where Tess conducted various traffic studies and designed traffic signal systems. Tess holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.