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Carol is responsible for the planning, coordination, direction and design of the information technology activities of the organization. She also provides administrative direction and support for daily operational activities of the IT department. Carol helps to ensure the streamlined operation of the IT Department in alignment with the business objectives of the organization.

WHAT'S YOUR SPECIAL TALENT?

Unrelenting determination, which is how I learned to whistle.

WHAT MOVIE MADE YOU CRY?

The English Patient.

WHAT CELEBRITY WOULD YOU LIKE TO TAKE TO DINNER?

Bette Midler.

WHAT'S YOUR MIDNIGHT SNACK FOOD?

Haagen Dazs Vanilla Swiss Almond ice cream.

Jennifer is responsible for corporate marketing, communication, materials and messages. She also provides public involvement expertise on projects when needed. She has extensive advertising, public relations, public involvement, crisis communication and event planning experience.

WHAT IS A SURPRISING FACT THAT NOT MANY PEOPLE KNOW ABOUT YOU?

I am an extrovert but I really enjoy (and need) alone time.

WHAT'S YOUR SPECIAL TALENT?

I entered a karaoke contest once and made it to the finals. The guy who won had just cut an album.

WHAT DO YOU DO THAT'S ANNOYING TO OTHERS?

Interrupt - I'm sorry!

John has over 25 years of transportation and traffic engineering experience, including road design, highway design, interchanges, intersection layout, roundabouts, trail design, signalization, street lighting, traffic control, capacity and level of service analyses, traffic impact studies, access management and planning studies. John is a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE), and he has managed a variety of civil engineering projects requiring the combined talents and expertise of multiple tasks and disciplines.

WHAT IS A SURPRISING FACT THAT NOT MANY PEOPLE KNOW ABOUT YOU?

I've been working since I was nine years old when my father started in the McDonald's restaurant business in 1969 with his first franchise. Could be that child labor laws were different back then for a "family" business. I was pulling down $1.75/hour. Best salary of any nine year old on the block!

WHAT'S YOUR SPECIAL TALENT?

I learned to ride a unicycle when I was 12 years old and can still get around a little bit on one.

WHAT MOVIE MADE YOU CRY?

Just about any of them. I'm a very sensitive guy...really.

WHAT CELEBRITY, LIVING OR DEAD, WOULD YOU LIKE TO TAKE TO DINNER?

Donald Trump. The guy can't possibly be as portrayed in the media, can he?

Mike's project experience includes Global Positioning System (GPS) control and utility inventory surveys, photo mapping control, boundary surveys, development of topographic surveys, corridor mapping and survey for pipeline, road, railroad and power transmission line routes, construction surveys and cadastral surveys.

WHAT IS A SURPRISING FACT THAT NOT MANY PEOPLE KNOW ABOUT YOU?

In a previous youthful life, I climbed Mt. McKinley (Alaska), Mt. Aconcagua (Argentina), all volcanoes in Washington and Oregon (including Mt. Rainier [three times] and Mt. St. Helens before she blew in '80), and nearly all of the "Fourteeners" in Colorado. Now we walk around the local park.

WHAT'S YOUR SPECIAL TALENT?

I am fairly handy around the house.

WHAT MOVIE MADE YOU CRY?

Dances with Wolves - at the end.

WHAT CELEBRITY WOULD YOU LIKE TO TAKE TO DINNER?

I would say President Obama, with the First Lady attending, of course.

Rudy is experienced at managing a variety of engineering projects up to $100 million in size, including civil and mechanical engineering design of pump stations, fuel and industrial piping systems, and project management of mechanical, electrical, and civil/structural disciplines.

Stewart provides the overall strategic leadership and direction for the company and is responsible for its financial health. Stewart is a licensed civil engineer in multiple western states with design experience in civil, geotechnical and structural engineering. His project experience includes civil and utility-related design, master planning and permitting and coordinating and organizing design efforts among various disciplines. He is adept at managing and leading projects that are of high interest or controversy in the public arena.

WHAT IS A SURPRISING FACT THAT NOT MANY PEOPLE KNOW ABOUT YOU?

I grew up on a dairy farm in Vermont as the youngest of seven children.

WHAT'S YOUR SPECIAL TALENT?

I am a pretty good fly tyer and fly fisherman.

IN YOUR PERSONAL LIFE, WHAT DO YOU DO THAT'S ANNOYING TO OTHERS?

I am compulsively neat when at home.

WHAT CELEBRITY WOULD YOU LIKE TO TAKE TO DINNER?

Winston Churchill.