Staff Directory

Story County Conservation Center: (515) 232-2516
McFarland Park Shop: (515) 232-6809
Hickory Grove Shop: (515) 598-2744

Conservation Center

  1. Michael Cox

    Mike Cox

    Director
    Email Mike
    Phone: (515) 598-4763

  1. Ryan Wiemold

    Ryan Wiemold

    Parks Superintendent
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    Phone: (515) 598-4764

  1. Pat Shehan

    Patrick Shehan

    Special Projects Ranger
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    Phone: (515) 598-4771

  1. Marianne Harrelson

    Marianne Harrelson

    Financial Data Manager
    Email Marianne
    Phone: (515) 598-4760

  1. Jess Paulin

    Administrative Assistant II
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    Phone: (515) 598-4762

  1. Jerry Keys

    Jerry Keys

    Environmental Education Coordinator
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    Phone: (515) 598-4765

  1. Bobbi Donovan

    Bobbi Donovan

    Naturalist
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    Phone: (515) 598-4768

  1. Amber Piatt headshot

    Amber Piatt

    Naturalist
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    Phone: (515) 598-4766

  1. Rebekah Beall

    Rebekah Beall

    Naturalist
    Email Bekah
    Phone: (515) 598-4769

  1. Clair Pfantz headshot

    Clair Pfantz

    Naturalist
    Email Clair
    Phone: (515) 598-4767

  1. Madison Nolte headshot

    Madison Nolte

    Outreach/Community Engagement Coordinator
    Email Madison

Administration Building

  1. Sara Carmichael

    Sara Carmichael

    Watershed Coordinator
    Email Sara
    Phone: 515-598-1652

McFarland Shop

  1. Russ DeWall

    Russ DeWall

    Operations Supervisor
    Email Russ
    Phone: (515) 598-4780

  1. Logan

    Logan Heissel

    Park Ranger, McFarland Park
    Email Logan
    Phone: (515) 598-4782

  1. Dillon Schmidt

    Dillon Schmidt

    Conservation Technician II
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    Phone: (515) 598-4783

  1. Kallie

    Kallie Judson

    Conservation Technician I
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    More Information

  1. Derek Seward

    Derek Seward

    Natural Resources/Trails Technician
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    Phone: (515) 598-4773

Hickory Grove Shop

  1. Jacob Smith

    Jake Smith

    Operations Supervisor
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    Phone: (515) 598-2746

  1. Olivia VanderHart headshot in park ranger uniform

    Olivia VanderHart

    Park Ranger, Hickory Grove Park
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    Phone: (515) 598-2747

  1. Hunter Simmons

    Hunter Simmons

    Conservation Technician II
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    Phone: (515) 598-2745

  1. Max

    Maxwell McCarty

    Conservation Technician I
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  1. Brandon Clough

    Brandon Clough

    Natural Resources Specialist
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    Phone: (515) 598-2748

IRVM Program

  1. Joe Kooiker

    Joe Kooiker

    Roadside Biologist
    Email Joe
    Phone: (515) 382-7367

  1. Tyler Kelley

    Tyler Kelley

    Vegetation Management Specialist
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    Phone: (515) 382-7368