BrightWorks Staff Directory
- Reception Desk
612/638-1500 - John Schultz
Executive Director
612/638-1525
Listed below Alphabetical by Last Name
- Aasan, Ingrid
Director of Special Education, Regional Low Incidence Facilitator
612/638-1517 - Aamot, Jeff
Advocate Lead
612/638-1513 - Alowonle, Ali
Advocate
612/638-1516 - Andrews van Horne, Jen
Advocate
612/638-1519 - Baartman, Kim
Regional Math Lead
612/638-1520 - Baker, Jessica
Advocate
612/638-1524 - Bernard, David
MnMTSS Regional Lead
612/638-1529 - Blackledge, Raymond
Advocate
612/638-1532 - Blank, Jennifer
Region 11 ECSE Professional Development Program Manager,
Centers of Excellence for Young Children with Disabilities (MNCoE)
651/208-5497 - Boots, Gina
Teacher & Apprenticeship Liaison
612/638-1503 - Bredeken, Kelly
Statewide Physically Impaired (PI) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Specialist,
Minnesota Low Incidence Projects
612/638-1506 - Burke, Rich
Statewide Specialist for Developmental Adapted Physical Education (DAPE) Specialist,
Minnesota Low Incidence Projects
651/621-6182 - Callaway, Kelly
Accessibility Implementation Specialist
612/638-1555 - Childs, Tami
Statewide Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Other Health Disabilities (OHD) Specialist,
Minnesota Low Incidence Projects
612/638-1537 - Craig, Cristin
Regional Climate and Culture Lead
612/638-1533 - Engelstad, Chastity
Region 11 Professional Development Facilitator
612/479-7022 - Ericksen, Madi
Lead Coordinator
612/638-1514 - Feller, Colleen
Director of Human Resources
Director of SparkPath
612/638-1511 - Fitzsimonds, Scott
Advocate/Data Analyst
612/638-1535 - Francis, Derek
Culturally Responsive Instructional Leadership Regional Lead
612/638-1536 - Fynewever, Nasreen
Statewide Family Engagement and Community Engagement Lead
612/638-1539 - Harmon, Susan
Regional Literacy Network Coach
612/638-1541 - Her, Tony
Corporate Technologies Tech Support - Intakong, Mattana
Regional Advocate
612/491-7573 - Guettler, Jen
Coordinator, Evidence Based Practices (EBP) for Autism Spectrum Disorders,
Minnesota Low Incidence Projects
612/638-1543 - Jankowski, Gail
Special Education Program Coordinator
Judy Wolff Library Coordinator
612/638-1522 - Lilja, Beth
Regional Literacy Network Coach
612/638-1544 - Lindsoe, Lydia
Equitable Access Specialist
612/638-1545 - Luseni, Julie
Statewide Lead Advocate
612/638-1546 - Maciel, Shuyin
Information Architect
612/638-1510 - Mayes, Ann
Statewide DeafBlind (DB) Specialist and Minnesota Mentor Project (MMP) Specialist,
Minnesota Low Incidence Projects
Professional Development Specialist (Educational ASL Interpreters and Cued Language Transliterators), Region 11 Low Incidence Project
Education Specialist, Minnesota DeafBlind Project
612/638-1527 (videophone) - McKay, Kathy
Region 11 Help Me Grow Child Find/Public Awareness Coordinator - Meyer, Sara
Regions 6 and 8 ECSE Professional Development Facilitator,
Centers of Excellence for Young Children with Disabilities (MNCoE)
612/638-1530 - Mikelson, Kristen
Bookkeeper/Accountant
612/638-1507 - Moen, Jess
Statewide Early Hearing Detection/Intervention Specialist (EHDI),
Minnesota Low Incidence Projects
Coordinator, Region 11 ECSE Centers of Excellence for Young Children with
Disabilities (MNCoE)
612/638-1508 - Moffett, Sarah
Regional Math Coach
612/638-1547 - Muse, Kerry
Advocate
612/638-1553 - Narr, Betsy
Program Coordinator
612/638-1550 - Navoichick, Sydney
Program Associate
612/638-1521 - Ogbiji, Okom
Regional Literacy Network Coach
612/638-1556 - Paulson, Anna
Region 11 Help Me Grow/IEIC Coordinator
612/209-4450 - Plaisted, Kayna
Professional Development Facilitator
Region 11 Low Incidence Projects - Pollnow, Jody
Advocate
612/491-7535
- Resch, Dawn
Regional Literacy Lead
612/491-7542 - Rombalski, Abby
Advocate
612/491-7543 - Rothbauer, Deanna
Project Co-Director, Minnesota DeafBlind Project
Grant Program Manager, BrightWorks
612/638-1531 - Ryan-Wood, Sarah
Region 11 Help Me Grow Program Coordinator
612/638-1501 - Satre, Karen
Region 11 ECSE Professional Development Facilitator,
Centers of Excellence for Young Children with Disabilities (MNCoE) - Schnack, Jamie
Advocate
612/491-7556 - Schned, Molly
Regional Literacy Network Coach
612/491-7557 - Sebera, Brandy
Family Engagement Coordinator, Minnesota DeafBlind Project
612/638-1505 - Skrade, Angela
Executive Assistant/Office Manager/BrightWorks Executive Board Support
612/638-1528 - Smith, Travis
Advocate
612/491-7564 - Sokolowski, Kelly
Regional Literacy Network Coach
612/491-7565 - Sparr, Lauren
Metro Regional Implementation Project Coordinator,
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS)
612/638-1534 - Stepan, Brittany
Program Coordinator,
BrightWorks & Environmental Health and Safety
612/638-1526 - Stevenson, Jane
Advocate
612/491-7567 - Streiff Oji, Chris
Regional COMPASS Director
612/638-1542 - Wenzel, Katie
Lead Coordinator
612/638-1554 - Wieczorek, Tom
Business Manager
612/638-1504 - Winter, Amber
Regional Advocate
612/491-7572
- Xiong, Xue
Regional Advocate
612/638-1552 - Yang, Boonmee
Regional Advocate
612/638-1557 - Zimmerman, Eli
Equitable Access Specialist
612/600-6024
Contact Information
Angela Skrade, Executive Assistant/Office Manager/BrightWorks Executive Board Support
612/638-1528, angela.skrade@brightworksmn.org
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