Personnel Updates - Sept. 15-28, 2023
New Hires
Christopher Bertrand, highway technician associate, Perry garage
Rachel Cronk, driver & identification service center specialist, Cedar Rapids driver’s license service center
Cole McCoy, highway technician, Waverly garage
Colton Nuzum, information technology specialist 4, Application Tech Team
Ryan Sletten, highway technician associate, Hanlontown garage
Paul Wilkins, highway technician associate, Ames garage
Nouanethip Wiser, driver & identification service center specialist, Ankeny driver’s license service center
Promotions
David Anderson, from driver & identification service center consultant, Coralville driver’s license service center to administrative assistant 2, Systems and Administration – Systems
Kyle Benson, from highway technician, Sioux City Hamilton garage, to highway technician senior, District 3 materials inspection
Nicole Cook, from secretary 1 to engineering office assistant 2, District 1 Office
Trevor Kent, from highway technician senior to garage operations assistant, Carlisle garage
LaDana Sogard, from secretary 2 to engineering office assistant 2, Design
Tanner Thomsen, purchasing agent 1, Repair Shop, to purchasing agent 2, Procurement and Distribution
Joseph Wadsworth, from highway technician associate to garage operations assistant, Davenport garage
Grant Wambold, from highway technician senior, Council Bluffs south garage, to garage operations assistant, Council Bluffs north garage
Eric Wingert, from highway technician associate to highway technician, Neola garage
Other personnel actions
Shane Degner, highway technician associate, from Sac City garage to Storm Lake garage (Intra-Agency Transfer)
Dylan Hinrichs, highway technician associate, Ashton garage (Reemployment to Iowa DOT)
Travis Hohbach, highway technician associate, from Cherokee garage to Alton garage (Intra-Agency Transfer)
James Osborne, highway technician associate, Sidney garage (Reemployment to Iowa DOT)
Colin Thomas, highway technician associate, from Grimes garage to Altoona garage (Intra-Agency Transfer)
Cody Woodard, highway technician senior, from Fairfield construction to Chariton construction (Intra-Agency Transfer)
Retirements
Timothy Branam, highway technician associate, De Soto garage
Ruth Browning, accounting technician 3, Finance
Rodney Dennis, highway technician associate, De Soto garage
David Duncan, mechanic, Ashton garage
Penny Holtz, bridge inspector 2, Bridges and Structures
Edwin Mann, mechanic, Repair Shot
David Miller, administrative assistant 2, Customer Service – Customer Service Processing