Personnel updates for March 27 to April 9 , 2015
New hires
Dustin Gau, highway technician associate, Davenport garage; Rebecca Kreger, secretary 1, New Hampton construction; Jeffrey Kruger, highway technician associate, Rock Valley garage; Matthew Meier, highway technician associate, Davenport garage; Jerry Mellencamp, highway technician associate, Clarinda garage; William Patterson, highway technician associate, Sigourney garage; Mary Potter, accountant 2, Finance; Tami Quam, environmental specialist senior, Location and Environment; Deanna Sydnes, custodial worker, Support Services; Nate Thayer, highway technician, Martensdale garage
Promotions
David Evans, from transportation engineer to transportation engineer specialist, Bridges and Structures; James Webb, transportation engineer specialist to transportation engineer administrator, District 5 Office
Transfers
Aaron Dahl, highway technician associate, from Greenfield garage to Creston garage; Neal Fobian, transportation engineer, from Contracts to Construction & Materials; Jeff Larson, design technician specialist, from Design to Right of Way; Donna Matulac, transportation engineer specialist, from Location and Environment to Traffic and Safety; Steven Messler, design technician specialist, from Design to Bridges and Structures; Linda Narigon, transportation engineer specialist, from Research and Analytics to Design
Retirements
Richard Miller, highway technician associate, Mason City garage; Vickie Simmons, clerk-specialist, Vehicle & Motor Carrier Services; David Titcomb, Driver Services; Martin Wiegard, highway technician, Burlington garage