Personnel updates Jan. 3 to March 13
New hires
Wesley Anderson, highway technician associate, Chariton garage; Katherine Fields, driver’s license clerk, Cedar Rapids DL station; Ryan Garnas, highway technician associate, Hanlontown garage; Thomas Hughes, highway technician associate, Davenport garage; Randall Kasal, mechanic, Marshalltown garage; Joshua Kaufman, mechanic, De Soto garage; Ferry Mamesah, information technology specialist 3, Information Technology Division; Jacob Martin, highway technician associate, Newhall garage; Michael Miller, highway technician associate, Mason City garage; Kevin Oberbroeckling, mechanic, Independence garage; Brooke Rios, driver’s license clerk senior, Burlington DL station; Adam Roberts, highway technician senior, Cherokee garage; Jennifer Roberts, transportation planner 1, Systems Planning; Andrea Simmons, driver’s license clerk, Cedar Rapids DL station; Matthew Swanson, highway technician associate, Garner garage; Jacob Thompson, highway technician associate, Sigourney garage
Promotions
Randy Beaver, from highway technician, Sioux City-Leeds garage to highway technician senior, District 3 materials; Michael Harvey, from training specialist 2, Employee Services to executive officer 3, Operations and Finance Division; Amelia Janowicz, from information technology specialist 2 to information technology specialist 4, Information Technology Division; Cody Kerkove, from information technology specialist 3 to information technology specialist 4, Information Technology Division; Sherri Ketelsen, from driver’s license examiner, Clinton DL station to driver’s license supervisor 2, Driver Services; Jan Laaser-Webb, from transportation engineer specialist to transportation engineer manager, Traffic and Safety; Brandie McCuen-Burgos, from public service supervisor 3, Driver Services to executive officer 3, Motor Vehicle administration; Robert Mycka, from highway technician, District 3 Office to highway technician senior, Sioux City construction; Dwayne Myers, from right-of-way agent 2 to right-of-way agent 3, Right of Way; Lori Pflughaupt, from program planner 1, Research and Analytics to human resources professional 1, Employee Services; Dustin Skogerboe, from transportation engineer intern to transportation engineer, Design; Randy Taylor, from public service executive 2, District 2 maintenance to public service executive 4, District 2 Office; Fred Thiede, from highway maintenance supervisor, Davenport garage to public service executive 2, Cedar Rapids maintenance; Jodi Voss, from driver’s license clerk senior to driver’s license examiner, Davenport DL station; Scott Wilson, from highway technician associate to garage operations assistant, Martensdale garage
Transfers
Clint Ammenhauser, highway technician associate, from Ottumwa garage to District 5 materials; Steve Burlingame, right-of-way agent 2, within Right of Way; Steven Chapman, right-of-way agent 3, within Right of Way; Ronald Gleiser, highway maintenance supervisor, from Urbana garage to Onawa garage; James Lenz, from mechanic, Missouri Valley garage to facilities maintenance coordinator, Maintenance; Diane Recker, secretary 1, from Cedar Rapids construction to Manchester construction; Leonard Scroggs, from highway technician to equipment operator senior, Clarinda garage; Patrick Thomas, highway technician associate, from Altoona garage to Ottumwa garage; Jason Warren, highway technician senior, from Sloan garage to Onawa garage
Retirements
Eileen Buchanan, right-of-way agent 2, Right of Way; Wanita Burns, secretary 1, Manchester construction; Lonnie Ford, highway maintenance supervisor, Muscatine garage; Mary Johnson, information technology specialist 4, Information Technology Division; Sheldon Kardell, management analyst 3, Contracts; Marcus Lamoreux, materials fabrication inspector 1, District 1 materials; Benjamin Pasker, construction technician senior, Manchester construction; Linda Sly, construction technician senior, Davenport construction; David Stutz, executive officer 2, Driver Services; Kay Thede, executive officer 2, Aviation; Joyce Tuel, highway technician, Fort Dodge garage