Summary
Michelle Baird is a seasoned civil engineer and project manager with 25 years of specialized experience in aviation services, currently leading projects at Mead & Hunt in the Greater Minneapolis–St. Paul area. She combines hands-on final design skills—plans, specifications, and cost estimating—with disciplined budget, schedule, and quality management to deliver client-focused airport infrastructure. Michelle advanced through technical and leadership roles at HNTB, including Aviation Department Manager, giving her deep program-level perspective alongside detailed engineering expertise. Known for steady client satisfaction and practical problem-solving, she navigates complex regulatory and stakeholder environments to keep projects on time and on budget. Her long tenure in aviation engineering and early roots in transportation at Michigan DOT underscore a career built on both field and office experience. Colleagues value her blend of technical rigor and calm leadership on high-stakes airport programs.
4 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Civil Engineering, BS, Civil Engineering at Michigan Technological University
LaSalle High School, St. Ignace, MI