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Brooks, Rod

Senior Advisor for Capital, Operations and SafetyDepartment of Transportation (MassDOT)
  • Agency Department of Transportation (MassDOT)
  • Division MBTA
  • Title Senior Advisor for Capital, Operations and Safety

Official Record

  • Years in Current Position 0
  • Years in State Service 0
  • Job Description Assist with leading the Rail Operations team in making purposeful capital, operations, and safety decisions; help ensure the on-schedule and on-budget management of the Capital Delivery Program, the South Coast Rail Project, and other key Capital Program initiatives.

Personal Information

  • Veteran Service U.S. Marine Corps

Education & Career

  • Education
    • Columbia University Executive Education Courses
    • Master's Degree, Human Resources, SUNY-Stony Brook University
    • Bachelor of Arts, Business Management and Economics, SUNY-Empire State University
  • Previous Employment
    • Senior Vice President of Operations, Executive Director-ESA Harold Operations, Chief Transportation Officer, Long Island Railroad
    • entry level Assistant Railroad Signalman
  • Organizations
    • Board of Directors, Rotary Club, Bluffton, South Carolina
    • Board of Directors, Royal Live Oak Academy Charter School, Jasper County, South Carolina