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MPS STAFF Andy Forsyth ( E-mail ) ( View Projects ) Mr. Forsyth over 30 years of experience in the transportation industry, with nearly 30 years in transportation, including 11 years as a transportation director for North Penn School District transporting over 14,000 students. His areas of expertise are student transportation routing and scheduling, computerized routing and demographic/boundary planning, and school transportation operations management. He also has extensive experience in fleet maintenance, school bus equipment specifications, driver and student safety and training programs, and budget planning and control. Mr. Forsyth holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Philadelphia University. A recognized expert in student transportation, he has conducted numerous presentations to industry groups, and has written extensively on fleet management and student transportation subjects. He has written a number of articles in student transportation for School Transportation News and American School and University Magazine on performance measurement in transportation operations. Tim Ammon ( E-mail ) ( View Projects ) Tim Ammon has extensive experience in system implementation and use and evaluating bus routes and schedules. He has analyzed all aspects of transportation and fleet management operations and has assisted in the specification and implementation of transportation software applications. Tim has frequently presented to industry conferences on a wide range of topics performance measurement, cost control, and operations management. Mr. Ammon developed highly regarded statewide performance benchmarking reports for the States of Pennsylvania and Michigan. Tim holds an undergraduate degree in History and Education, and a Master of Public Administration degree (MPA) in Urban Management from American University. Tom Platt ( E-mail ) ( View Projects ) Mr. Platt has 20 years of progressive experience in transportation and operations management in the military, business, and as a consultant. This includes the past nine years as a transportation and fleet management consultant. He has worked extensively with large and small school districts and state and municipal fleet operations, primarily in the areas of operations management, strategic and tactical business planning, supply management and logistics, and performance measurement and benchmarking. Over his consulting career, he has made numerous presentations at industry conferences and has published articles in industry trade journals. Mr. Platt holds an undergraduate degree in transportation, and a Master of Business Administration degree (MBA) in transportation, distribution, and operations management from the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University. Phil McConnell ( E-mail ) ( View Projects ) With over 30 years of school operations and consulting experience, Phil McConnell has extensive knowledge of school support services including transportation and fleet maintenance operations.

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