Personnel updates for Jan. 3, to Jan. 16, 2025
New Hires
Nathan Emery, mechanic, Carlisle garage
Dylon French, mechanic, Grimes garage
Semir Kazazic, driver & identification service center specialist, Ankeny DMV
Scott Klaren, highway technician senior, Manchester construction
Kayla McCambridge, right-of-way agent 2, Traffic and Safety
Michael Vander Wert, transportation engineer specialist, Bridges and Structures
Alexander Vos, highway technician associate, Sioux City garage
Promotions
Chris Benson, from highway technician associate to highway technician, Sioux City garage
Bradley Farmer, from highway technician senior to garage operations assistant, Charles City garage
Angela Pinegar, from training specialist 2 to public service manager 1, Motor Vehicle Administration
Carlie Schnoebelen, from highway technician associate, Cedar Rapids garage, to highway technician senior, District 6 paint crew
Andrea White, from transportation planner 2 to transportation planner 3, Systems Planning
Adam Wygle, from highway technician associate to highway technician senior, New Hampton garage
Other personnel actions
Michael Clark, highway technician associate, Grimes garage (Re-employment to Iowa DOT)
Zabe Hatfield, highway technician associate, from Martensdale garage to Osceola garage (Intra-agency Transfer)
Retirements
Kevin Johnson, technician associate, Waterloo garage
Robert Welper, transportation engineer specialist, District 2 Office