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	Tom Cash Southwest Region’s Electronic Supervisor Tom Cash is no novice to balancing the demands of a multi-faceted job. As a 22-year veteran with WSDOT, Tom works closely with staff across the region, repairing lights, traffic signals, Variable Message Signs (VMS), and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) such as cameras and fiber-optic cables. But most importantly, Tom is responsible for keeping the lights on for the region. Read More...
	Jim Newman Newman enjoys the day-to-day challenges of his job and the opportunity to work with the highly skilled, quality people he has on his crew. Signals play an important role in transportation and Jim and his group are among the best in their field. Read More...
	Joan Lawson Joan began her career with WSDOT in May of 2001 as a Fiscal Tech in the Spokane Maintenance Area. This was a very unique and challenging experience for Joan as she learned about the wide range of functions performed by the field Maintenance employees. Read More...
	Kyle Miller Since starting at WSDOT, almost 8 years ago, Kyle really has proven you can have a successful career and a life outside of work too. We caught up with Kyle in between his busy schedule to find out a little more about him and hopefully gain some pointers on multi-tasking. Read More...
	Vern Rosbach I was honored when asked to write about Vern, who is so deserving of the title “employee of the month”. Although many employees deserve this recognition throughout their career, Vern’s loyalty and dedication to his staff and peers has been unparalleled. Vern is always willing to listen and is very supportive no matter what the situation is and never says an unkind word about anyone. His leadership skills have proven time and again that he can handle anything that comes his way and he does it Read More...
	Jacob Prilucik Making a career out of a hobby isn’t a bad way to make a living and that’s exactly what Jacob Prilucik did when he came to work for the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) in the South Central Region. Read More...
	Curtis Bronson By day Curtis Bronson is a jovial contractor liaison in WSDOT’s Urban Corridors Office, but when he’s not working this bearded seafarer goes by the name Capt. Edward Rayns or "SharkByte" to his shipmates. Read More...
	Gabe Ng Ng has worked for the department since April 1, 2005 (April Fools’ Day). He graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Civil Engineering. In his four years, he’s both designed and inspected construction projects in Whatcom and Skagit counties, and he currently is a design team leader. He particularly enjoys the diversity, challenge and large-scale projects that he gets to work on. Read More...
	Don Morby Don supervises a crew of maintenance technicians in the Columbia River Gorge, one of the most scenic, and therefore one of the most challenging areas of the state when it comes to roadways. His crew and the area in which they work are the two greatest joys of Don’s job. Read More...
	Chris Dunster “What we do each day affects more than just what we do in the office.” Chris explains, “We are accountable to the citizens of Washington for every penny spent on these projects.” Read More...
	Ken Heale Ken Heale serves the people of Washington State in two different capacities. First as the WSDOT Eastern Region Transportation Electronics Supervisor, secondly as a Chief Master Sergeant in the Washington Air National Guard. Ken joined the WSDOT team in 1998 coming from the City of Lynnwood Public Works Department. Before being hired by the City of Lynnwood, Ken traveled the world in the Navy working on the F-14 Tomcat radar system and taught electronics engineering technology for ITT Technical I Read More...
	Dan Wisner Retiring from the Navy after serving 22 years as part of the US Navy Seabees, Dan Wisner went to work on the I-405 project with HNTB Consulting. After commuting from Chehalis to Bellevue for 2 years, he joined WSDOT in 2006 in the Olympic Region Lakewood Office as a Project Controller, and later transferred to the Chehalis office. When asked about what he likes about working for WSDOT, besides a shorter commute, he easily remarked, “Great people, great offices.” Read More...
	Ross Hallman Ross Hallman has worked for Washington State Ferries since June 2006. Although he has worked at other terminals since becoming a WSF employee, he has decided he likes Seattle's Pier 52 and has remained there across several bid cycles. Ross says he takes pride in what he does at work; helping people, directing traffic and maintaining appearances. Read More...
	Shaun Honeycutt Can an avid outdoorsman from Montana find happiness designing and building bridges in Eastern Washington? Shaun Honeycutt would say yes. Read More...
	Kevin Carlascio It was a documentary on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in Missoula, Montana that inspired Kevin Carlascio to pursue a career in Civil Engineering. “I was watching a special about a project in Boston called the ‘Big Dig,’ which was a megaproject that re-routed Interstate 93 into a 2.5 mile tunnel under Boston. After the show, I told my wife, Stacy, that I wanted to do that. I guess things just fell into place.” Read More...
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