Personnel updates for March 17 to March 30, 2023
Information supplied by the Business Systems Bureau
New Hires
Austin Burgett, highway technician associate, Chariton garage
Walker Carrigan, highway technician associate, Onawa garage
Jonathan Hernandez, highway technician associate, Grimes garage
Quentyn Hubbe, highway technician associate, Dubuque garage
Nickie Paulk, highway technician associate, Mount Pleasant garage
Terry Peterson, highway technician associate, Avoca garage
Kimberly Richards, custodial worker, Support Services
Justin Schmitt, highway technician, Dubuque garage
Travis Seymoure, highway technician associate, Mount Pleasant garage
Promotions
Joseph Cihacek, from construction technician senior, Council Bluffs construction, to engineering operations technician, District 4 field staff
Melissa Davis-Oviatt, from administrative assistant 2 to insurance program specialist, Claims Management
Dustin Dodds, from highway technician associate to garage operations assistant, Martensdale garage
Jay Greif, from highway technician associate to highway technician, De Soto garage
Shannon Hardman, from garage operations assistant, Grundy Center garage, to highway maintenance supervisor, Marshalltown garage
Michelle Kober, from driver & identification service center consultant, Ankeny driver’s license service center, to driver’s license hearing officer, Driver Programs
Rianna Lane, driver’s license hearing officer, Driver Programs, to compliance officer 1, Central Programs
Kasey Lee, from driver’s license hearing officer, Customer Service, to compliance officer 2, Motor Vehicle Administration
Matthew Peterson, from highway technician, Spirit Lake garage, to highway technician senior, Cherokee construction
Bryan Praska, from driver & identification service center consultant, Ankeny driver’s license service center, to driver’s license hearing officer, Driver Programs
Rick Sieck, from highway technician associate to highway technician senior, Urbana garage
Carrie Winheim, information technology specialist 4 to information technology specialist 5, Highway Support
Other personnel actions
Dianne Armintrout, clerk specialist, from Customer Service to Driver & Identification Services (Intra-agency transfer)
Todd Hanson, transportation engineer specialist, Construction & Materials (Reinstatement to Iowa DOT)
Christine Schwake, transportation planner 1, Location and Environment (Transfer from other state agency)
Luke Shelton, highway technician associate, from De Witt garage to Davenport garage (Intra-agency transfer)
Retirements
Todd Eichhorst, construction technician senior, Marshalltown construction
Rodney Graven, materials technician 5, Construction & Materials
Mark Stephens, highway maintenance supervisor, Marshalltown garage
Neal Tieck, geologist 2, Construction & Materials