Personnel updates for Nov. 27 to Dec. 10, 2020
New Hires
Amanda Adams, highway technician associate, Grimes garage
Joseph Adams, design technician specialist, Design
David Cornelison, highway technician associate, Williams garage
Dennis De-Teku, transportation engineer associate, Bridges & Structures
Justin Gooder, highway technician associate, Mason City garage
Samuel Homan, transportation engineer associate, Design
Terrance Kluesner, highway technician senior, District 6 materials
Samantha Monson, public service supervisor, Driver & Identification Services
Promotions
Wade Conover, from highway technician, Martensdale garage, to highway technician senior, Chariton construction
Rick Fink, from equipment operator senior, Council Bluffs-south garage, to garage operations assistant, Council Bluffs-north garage
Brandon Lafrenz, from garage operations assistant, Grundy Center garage, to highway maintenance supervisor, Grinnell garage
Amy Maes, from secretary 1, District 4 Office, to materials fabrication inspector, District 4 materials
Terry Mammen, from highway technician, Correctionville garage, to highway technician senior, Cherokee construction
Matthew Swanson, from highway technician associate to equipment operator senior, Garner garage
Matthew Vint, from highway technician to equipment operator senior, Marshalltown garage
Anthony Volz, from program planner 2 to transportation planner 1, Systems Planning
Other personnel actions
Kyle Graff, from mechanic to equipment operator senior, Grinnell garage (intra-agency transfer)
Dakota Greif, highway technician associate, De Soto garage (reemployment to the DOT)
David Lorenzen, public service executive, from Motor Vehicle Enforcement to Highway Division (intra-agency transfer)
Justin Streif, highway technician associate, Marshalltown garage (transfer from another state agency)
Brian Swestka, highway technician senior, New Hampton construction (reemployment to the DOT)
Retirements
Scott Loge, highway maintenance supervisor, Garner garage
Kevin Vogt, mechanic, Williamsburg garage