Crystal Fernandez Peña

Crystal Fernandez Peña is a Transportation Performance Analyst at High Street, where data-driven planning solutions for transportation agencies are supported through data manipulation and statistical analysis using R. Previous experience includes a role as a Graduate Student at Carnegie Mellon University, focusing on HVAC system analysis and decision frameworks for maintenance funding allocation. Crystal also served as a Teaching Assistant, providing instructional support for civil engineering courses. Experience extends to leadership as R&D Team Leader at The University of Texas at El Paso, where initiatives to aid student transitions and success in STEM were managed. Additional roles include Fusion 360 Catalyst at Autodesk, contributing to CAD workshops, and internships at Lockheed Martin, involving systems engineering training and compliance analysis. Education includes a Master of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Education and Leadership from The University of Texas at El Paso.