Kenneth Hildebrand
About Kenneth Hildebrand
Kenneth Hildebrand is the Manager of Enterprise Applications at MBTA, with extensive experience in transit planning and operations.
Manager of Enterprise Applications at MBTA
Kenneth Hildebrand currently serves as the Manager of Enterprise Applications at MBTA, based in Boston, MA. His tenure in this role commenced in 2019. In this position, he is responsible for overseeing the enterprise applications that are crucial to MBTA's operations, ensuring that the transit authority's software systems run smoothly and efficiently.
Career at MBTA
Kenneth Hildebrand has held multiple roles at MBTA over the years. Most recently, he worked as a Senior Business Systems Analyst from 2017 to 2019. Before that, he served as the Supervisor of Vehicle Schedules in 2017 for 7 months. His earliest role at MBTA was as a Systems Analyst from 2016 to 2017. Throughout these roles, he has accumulated extensive experience in various aspects of transit operations and systems.
Experience with UMass Transit Services
Prior to his roles at MBTA, Kenneth Hildebrand gained significant experience at UMass Transit Services in various capacities. He worked as a Transit Planning Analyst (2015-2016), Driver Supervisor (2015-2016), CDL Bus Trainer / Instructor (2014-2015), and Bus Operator (2013-2015). In these roles, he developed a comprehensive understanding of transit planning, training, and operations.
Educational Background
Kenneth Hildebrand studied at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. Additionally, he achieved a certificate from the same institution. These educational credentials laid the foundation for his expertise in transit planning and operations.
Expertise in Transit Systems and Software
Kenneth Hildebrand is well-versed in the GIRO HASTUS software suite, a specialized tool for transit service planning and operations. His proficiency in ITS system administration is essential for managing intelligent transportation systems effectively. Further, his strong background in transit employee work selection highlights his capability to manage and streamline transit operations efficiently.