Gary Gaiotti has more than four decades of experience in the civil field, beginning his career as a Survey Rod Man, then Party Chief, and then Roadway Design.
Project Experience
Gary has worked extensively with the Florida Department of Transportation within Roadway Design on projects that include: design and plans production of multiple disciplines, including roadway, signing, lighting, signals, landscape, structural, and advanced 3D modeling for Roadway Designs.
CAD and 3D Modeling Experience
Gary has extensive 2D and 3D CAD experience and served as the Bentley Training Lead throughout his career. He currently trains Bayer United staff in Corridor Modeling in Bentley Open Roads Designer. He has trained many in the use of V8i MicroStation, GEOPAK, Roadway Designer, SS4 “OpenRoads” Corridor Modeling Connect ORD. He has experience in Animation projects using AutoDesk Infraworks, Bentley Connect “Concept Station”, and Bentley Connect LumenRT.
Gary works on a wide variety of projects usually as Chief Roadway Designer, Senior Designer, or Designer.
Started
1980
Education
Associate of Arts, General Studies, Tallahassee Community College, 2017
Architectural Technical Studies, Phoenix Institute of Technology, 1978-79
Certifications/Special Training
- FDOT MOT Basic Course Certified
- FDOT LRE Training
- FDOT Design Conference, Florida Department of Transportation, Daytona Beach, FL, 2016
- FLUG Conferences 1991-2021
- FLUG 2017 Assisted Vern Danforth (ESCO Director) with FDOT Roadway and 3D Modeling workshops; assisted with Advanced Template workshop
- ACEC Florida FDOT Connect Training Instructor
- Bentley Accredited OpenRoads Designer
Affiliations
- American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC)
- Florida Transportation Builders’ Association, Inc. (FTBA)
- American Society of Civil Engineers USF Student Chapter (ASCE USF Student Chapter)
- Transportation and Expressway Authority Membership of Florida (TEAM FL)
In his free time, Gary enjoys family time, here in Florida, with his wife Robyn, daughter, son-in-law, and four grand kids. He also enjoys the outdoors, especially fly fishing at their home in Wyoming.
