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Director’s Office (Mail Stop 32)

Name / E-mail Position Telephone
David Hoover Director 402-437-4013
402-470-7600 (cell)
Linda M. Bouc Administrative Management Assistant 402-437-4000
402-613-7084 (cell)
Valda A. Jaunzemis Office Automation Clerk 402-437-5005


Ecological Sites (Mail Stop 35)

Name / E-mail Position Telephone
Joel Brown
(offsite address)		 National Leader 575-646-2854
575-640-0829 (cell)
Michael Kucera Agronomist 402-437-4133
402-318-1145 (cell)
Curtis Talbot
(offsite address)		 Range Management Specialist 575-646-3584
402-802-0441 (cell)


Soil Business Systems (Mail Stop 36)

Name / E-mail Position Telephone
Drew Kinney National Leader 402-437-4098
254-718-8498 (cell)
Janet L. Bauer Secretary 402-437-4004
402-318-1150 (cell)
Tammy S. Cheever Information Technology Specialist 402-437-5379
402-613-7143 (cell)
Richard F. Nesser Computer Programmer 402-437-4137
Steven E. Speidel Information Technology Specialist 402-437-5378
402-318-1151 (cell)
George E. Teachman Soil Scientist 402-437-5504
402-802-0440 (cell)
Tammy J. Umholtz Visual Information Specialist 402-437-5696
402-314-6036 (cell)
Geospatial Research Unit (GRU)
Tom D’Avello
(offsite address)		 GIS Specialist 304-293-9837


Soil Survey Interpretations (Mail Stop 36)

Name / E-mail Position Telephone
Maxine Levin
(offsite address)		 National Leader 301-504-0615
202-280-9527 (cell)
Janet L. Bauer Secretary 402-437-4004
402-318-1150 (cell)
Bob Dobos Soil Scientist 402-437-4149
402-617-9853 (cell)
Steve D. Peaslee GIS Specialist 402-437-4084
402-314-5997 (cell)
Cathy A. Seybold Soil Scientist 402-437-4132
402-881-5007 (cell)


Soil Survey Research and Laboratory (Mail Stops 41/51)

Name / E-mail Position Telephone
Douglas A. Wysocki National Leader 402-437-4155
402-314-4786 (cell)
Linda Kruger Secretary 402-437-5016
402-309-6152 (cell)
Moustafa A. Elrashidi Research Soil Scientist 402-437-5319
402-802-0818 (cell)
Zamir Libohova Research Soil Scientist 402-437-4011
402-318-1146 (cell)
John “Wes” Tuttle
(offsite address)		 Soil Scientist 336-838-3622, ext. 113
336-214-8208 (cell)
Candiss Williams Research Soil Scientist 402-437-5689
402-309-5264 (cell)
Kellogg Soil Survey Laboratory
Richard R. Ferguson Supervisor, Analytical Chemist 402-437-5332
402-309-3083 (cell)
Steve Monteith Supervisory Soil Scientist 402-437-5335
402-318-1143 (cell)
Daniel Arrasmith Physical Science Technician 402-437-4071
Scarlett Bailey Data Transcriber 402-437-4177
Michelle A. Etmund Physical Science Technician 402-437-5361
Diane G. Hooper Physical Science Technician 402-437-4080
Jennifer Ingham Physical Science Technician 402-437-4082
Patricia E. Jones Lead Physical Science Technician 402-437-4012
Janis L. Lang Physical Science Technician 402-437-4075
Christopher W. Lee Physical Science Technician 402-437-5135
402-219-1420 (cell)
Kathryn L. Newman Physical Science Technician 402-437-5134
David M. Parks Physical Science Technician 402-437-5361
Michael J. Pearson Physical Science Technician 402-437-4079
Susan J. Riedel Physical Science Technician 402-437-5744
Crystal A. Schaecher Physical Science Technician 402-437-4073
Adrien Spidell-Metcalf Physical Science Technician 402-437-4081
Pamela A. Van Neste Physical Science Technician 402-437-4070


Soil Survey Standards (Mail Stop 35)

Name / E-mail Position Telephone
Curtis Monger National Leader 402-437-4010
402-580-7129 (cell)
Aaron Achen Editor 402-437-4157
Chad Ferguson Soil Scientist 402-437-5376
402-590-1472 (cell)
Ann Kinney Editor 402-437-5423
Shawn McVey National Training Coordinator, SSD 402-437-4148
402-881-5009 (cell)
Jennifer Sutherland Editor 402-437-5326