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Jun 20, 2024

Barghausen Consulting Engineers

Lesmeister

McArdel

Santamaria

Herman

Firth

Defonzo

Baker

Rushing

Uehlin

Anderson

Barghausen Consulting Engineers promoted the following individuals between December 2023 and May 2024.

Anthone Firth was promoted to survey party chief in April. He has worked at Barghausen Consulting Engineers for four years. During his time as a chainperson, he learned a lot from the party chiefs he was assigned to.

Darrin Herman was promoted to senior survey party chief in December of 2023 and has worked for Barghausen for two years. Herman has consistently demonstrated exceptional performance and adaptability in topographic mapping and construction staking.

Giselle D Santamaria was promoted to IT manager/systems engineer in January. She has worked at Barghausen for four years. Santamaria is highly skilled in handling various responsibilities such as overseeing staff, managing IT budgets, and designing systems for workflow efficiency.

Jason McArdel was promoted to senior civil project manager in December of 2023. He has worked at Barghausen for six years. McArdel has built strong relationships with stakeholders and prioritizes training and mentoring newer engineers, encouraging the team-first approach at Barghausen.

Michael Lesmeister was promoted to senior civil project manager in January. He has worked at Barghausen for over a year. Lesmeister has become an integral part of the Barghausen team, learning internal processes, managing a team of design engineers, and contributing to commercial site programs.

Mitch Anderson was promoted to job captain in January and has worked at Barghausen for two years. He provides support and initiative across multiple departments.

Monika Uehlin was promoted to senior project architect in January. She has worked at Barghausen for three years. Uehlin handles impressive workloads with ease. Additionally, her NCARB certification allows Barghausen to expand its market reach and position.

Sabrina Rushing was promoted to project coordinator in May after working for Barghausen for nine months. Rushing joined Barghausen in 2023 and moved to one of the firm's commercial multi-site planning teams.

Sierra Baker was promoted to project coordinator in May. She has worked for Barghausen for three years. Baker is a trusted resource for the engineering team, enhancing productivity.

Josh DeFonzo was promoted to survey party chief in May. He was shortly promoted after starting in April and has been on the team for about two months. DeFonzo is a third generation land surveyor and joined the team with expertise in equipment operation and fieldwork.

Jun 12, 2024

Heliotrope Architects

Bao

Loeffler

Morrison

Heliotrope Architects has three new employees. Sara Morrison has joined the firm as a designer, Ben Loeffler joins as an architect/project manager, and Jie Bao comes onboard as an intern.

Morrison has a Master of Architecture from Montana State University and works on residential projects. Loeffler holds a Bachelor of Science in Architecture and a Master of Architecture from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and also works in the residential space. Bao has a Master of Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania and at Heliotrope has worked on both commercial and residential projects.

WSP

Rubstello

Patty Rubstello has joined WSP as a national transportation strategic advisor.

In her new role, Rubstello, who served more than 33 years with the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) in a variety of roles, provides leadership and strategic direction to project teams working to identify, develop and deliver multimodal and tolling initiatives for clients nationwide.

Based in Seattle, Rubstello most recently served WSDOT as assistant secretary of Washington State Ferries, where she oversaw a budget of more than $1.25 billion, a fleet of 21 vessels, a workforce of nearly 2,000 people and more than 17 million customers annually.

She was a driving force behind efforts to convert the largest vessels in the fleet to hybrid electric and design new vessels capable of running nearly 100 percent on battery power. She also oversaw the replacement of the ferry terminal at Seattle's Colman Dock.

Rubstello is credited with forming and managing Washington State's Urban Mobility and Access office, which included the toll division, regional transit coordination division and the management of mobility division.

Her industry associations include active membership in the International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA), where she founded the Women in Tolling Council in 2020. She earned a Lifetime Achievement Award from IBTTA in 2023.

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