Personnel updates for June 11 to June 24, 2021
New Hires
Rex Hunt, materials fabrication inspector, Construction & Materials
Mike Hutchinson, highway technician associate, Newton garage
Andrew Tapper, mechanic, Williams garage
Alexader Wiertzema, engineering operations technician, District 3 field staff
Promotions
Nathan Aronson, from transport driver, Procurement & Distribution, to program planner 1, Systems Planning
Jeffrey Holmes, from highway technician senior, Ida Grove garage, to bridge inspector 2, District 3 bridge crew
Alexander Jansen, from program planner 3, Traffic Operations, to executive officer 2, Vehicle & Motor Carrier Services
Brian Meyer, from transportation engineer to transportation engineer manager, Grimes construction
Jennifer Strunk, from secretary 1 to engineering office assistant, Creston construction
Other personnel actions
Kevin Jipsen, highway technician senior, Atlantic garage (Reemployment to DOT)
Tamara Nicholson, public service executive, from Location & Environment to Modal Transportation (intra-agency transfer)
Jeremy White, highway technician associate, from Davenport garage to De Witt garage (intra-agency transfer)
Retirements
Josie Anderson, accountant 3, Vehicle & Motor Carrier Services
Gary Mehmen, mechanic, Osage garage
Kerry Morris, highway technician associate, Grimes garage
Dennis Ward, construction technician supervisor, Jefferson construction
Nancy Woody, highway maintenance supervisor, Newton garage