Personnel updates June 20 to July 3, 2014
New hires
Colby Blodgett, mechanic, Missouri Valley garage; Zach Engstrom, maintenance worker 2, Support Services; Sandy Sells, right of way agent 2, Right of Way
Promotions
Owen Collins, from equipment operator senior to highway maintenance supervisor, Elkader garage
Transfers
Pamella Lee, executive officer 2, from Public Transit to Systems Planning; Senad Suljic, motor vehicle officer, within Motor Vehicle Enforcement
Retirement
Douglas Bates, public service executive 3, Right of Way; James Brooks, right of way agent 4, Right of Way; Roger Larson, transportation planner 1, Systems Planning; Virgene Ohl, construction technician senior, Council Bluffs construction; Nicholas Paardekooper, garage operations assistant, DeSoto garage; Dennis Perrin, highway maintenance supervisor, Cedar Rapids garage; Roger Ritter, highway technician associate, Des Moines garage; Beverly Rust, executive officer 1, District 2 Office; James Schoening, highway technician associate, Pacific Junction garage; Dale Thompson, parts worker, Support Services; Tom Wells, information technology specialist 5, Information Technology Division