Nayibe Perez is studying for a Master’s in Civil Engineering specializing in Transportation at The City College of New York. After graduating with a Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering, she started working as a document control clerk at DMJM Harris. She is now the Project Control Engineer for the Tappan Zee Bridge Project at AECOM. She plans on focusing her career on helping to develop transit projects in order to increase their efficiency and sustainability. Her background in computers has also sparked her curiosity about how intelligent transportation systems can improve transit.