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BrightWorks Staff Directory

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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